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| FACP: Siemens FireFinder XLS
FACP Location: Multiple System Coding: 20BPM (alert) Temporal 1kHz + female message (Alarm) Strobes Synchronized: Yes |
Sunridge Mall is a shopping centre located at 2525 36 St NE in the Sunridge neighborhood of Northeast Calgary. It was built in 1981, and underwent a large renovation in 2005. The fire alarm system was installed in 2014.
System Specifications
FACP
The mall is protected by a networked Siemens FireFinder XLS addressable fire alarm system. This has been confirmed from the numerous annunciators, but the panels are not visible. The panels have voice-evac capabilities. The system runs Siemens' FirePrint addressable protocol, and is configured for two-stage operation. The system's alert signal is 20BPM, and a 1kHz temporal tone and a female message in general alarm.
Annunciators
There are Siemens SSD annunciators located at every exit.
Notification Appliances
There is a wide variety of speaker/strobes located throughout the mall. Most are Siemens SE-MC-CW-B speaker/strobes (bilingual, white, ceiling-mount, rebranded Wheelock E60-24MCC-FW), installed in 2014. The new wing has Siemens SE-MC-W-B speaker/strobes (bilingual, white, wall-mount), installed in 2019.
Initiating Devices
Pull Stations
The pull stations are Siemens HMS-2S bilingual two-stage pull stations.
Automatic Detection Devices
There are Siemens "FirePrint" FP-11 addressable multisensor smoke/heat combo detectors throughout the mall.
Modules
There are Siemens XTRI-M addressable monitor modules supervising the sprinkler system's tamper and flow switches.
EOLs
There are Siemens EL-300C end-of-line resistor plates on all sprinkler and signal circuits.
System Specifications (2005-2014)
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| FACP: Edwards EST3
FACP Location: Multiple System Coding: 20BPM (Alert) Temporal (Alarm) Strobes Synchronized: Yes Year Installed: 2005 |
Note: This system is based off of YouTube videos and recollection from a technician, so it may not be 100% accurate.
FACP
The mall was protected by an Edwards EST3 addressable fire alarm system. The age of this system was unknown. The system ran EST's Signature addressable protocol, and was configured for two-stage operation. Alert signal coding was 20BPM, followed by temporal in general alarm.
Notification Appliances
All notification appliances were EST "Integrity" 757-5A-T horn/strobes (red, wall-mount, 15cd).
Initiating Devices
Pull Stations
All pull stations were EST SIGA-270P addressable two-stage single-action pull stations.
Automatic Detection Devices
There were EST SIGA-PS addressable photoelectric smoke detectors throughout the mall, mounted on SIGA-SB bases.
Modules
There were EST SIGA-CT1 addressable monitor modules supervising the sprinkler system's tamper and flow switches.
EOLs
There were Edwards EOL-P1 end-of-line resistor plates on all sprinkler and signal circuits.