HI Kananaskis Wilderness Hostel: Difference between revisions

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System Specifications

FACP: Edwards 6616 FACP Location: Main Entrance System Type: Conventional System Line Voltage: 120VAC NAC Voltage: 24VFWR System Coding: Continuous Date of last known Upgrade: 2000s Year Opened: 1963

HI Kananaskis Wilderness Hostel is a hostel located at 1 Ribbon Creek Rd, Kananaskis, AB. It was built around 1963, and the fire alarm system was upgraded around 1989.

System Specifications (1989-present)

FACP

The building is protected by an Edwards 6616 conventional fire alarm system. The panel is located in the main entrance, and has 12 zones in use. The system coding is continuous.

Notification Appliances

All notification appliances are Edwards 439D-6AWC vibrating bells (6” gong).

Initiating Devices

Pull Stations

All pull stations are Edwards 275-C111 conventional pull stations.

Automatic Detection Devices

There are System Sensor 1412A ionization smoke detectors located throughout the hostel.

There are Edwards 282A rate-of-rise/fixed heat detectors in certain areas, including the washrooms.

There is also a System Sensor 5601A rate-of-rise/fixed heat detector in a storage room as a deficiency replacement.

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-| FACP: Edwards 6616 <br />FACP Location: Main Entrance<br />System Type: Conventional<br />System Line Voltage: 120VAC<br />NAC Voltage: 24VFWR <br />System Coding: Continuous <br />Date of last known Upgrade: 2000s <br />Year Opened: Late 80s-early 90s
+| FACP: Edwards 6616 <br />FACP Location: Main Entrance<br />System Type: Conventional<br />System Line Voltage: 120VAC<br />NAC Voltage: 24VFWR <br />System Coding: Continuous <br />Date of last known Upgrade: 2000s<br />Year Opened: 1963
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-'''HI Kananaskis Wilderness Hostel''' is a hostel located at 1 Ribbon Creek Rd, Kananaskis, AB. It was built in the late 1980s-early 1990s, and the fire alarm system is original.
+'''HI Kananaskis Wilderness Hostel''' is a hostel located at 1 Ribbon Creek Rd, Kananaskis, AB. It was built around 1963, and the fire alarm system was upgraded around 1989.
-== System Specifications (late 1980s-present) ==
+== System Specifications (1989-present) ==
 ==== FACP ====
 The building is protected by an Edwards 6616 conventional fire alarm system. The panel is located in the main entrance, and has 12 zones in use. The system coding is continuous.
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 All pull stations are Edwards 275-C111 conventional pull stations.
 ==== Automatic Detection Devices ====
-There are System Sensor 1412A ionization smoke detectors located throughout the hostel. There are Edwards 282A rate-of-rise/fixed heat detectors in certain areas, including the washrooms. There is also a System Sensor 5601A rate-of-rise/fixed heat detector in a storage room as a deficiency replacement.
+There are System Sensor 1412A ionization smoke detectors located throughout the hostel.
+There are Edwards 282A rate-of-rise/fixed heat detectors in certain areas, including the washrooms.
+There is also a System Sensor 5601A rate-of-rise/fixed heat detector in a storage room as a deficiency replacement.
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