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Calgary Fire Department Headquarters

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System Specifications
FACP: Simplex 4100ES
FACP Location: Main Electrical Room (Main Node)
System Type: Single-Stage Addressable
System Line Voltage: 120VAC
NAC Voltage: 24VDC
System Coding: Temporal
Strobes Synchronized: Yes, SmartSync
Date of last known Upgrade: N/A
Year Opened: 2017

The Calgary Fire Department is the fire department serving The City of Calgary. This page will cover the headquarters, located at 4144 11 Street SE, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The building was built in 2017, and the fire alarm system is original.

System Specifications

FACP

The building is protected by a Simplex 4100ES addressable fire alarm system. This system has 2 nodes; the main node is located in the main electrical room, and the secondary node is located in the main entrance vestibule. The system runs Simplex’s IDNet addressable protocol, and the system coding is temporal.

Notification Appliances

Most notification appliances are Simplex “TrueAlert” 4906-9127 horn/strobes (red, wall-mount, set to 15cd).
All office areas have Simplex 4906-9130 horn/strobes (white, ceiling-mount, set to 15cd).
For outdoor notification, there are Simplex 4906-9131 weatherproof horn/strobes (red, wall-mount) on all patios, and outside the main entrance.

Initiating Devices

Pull Stations

All pull stations are Simplex 4099-9004 addressable single-action pull stations.

Automatic Detection Devices

There are Simplex “TrueAlarm” 4098-9714 addressable photoelectric smoke detectors in the penthouse, at the top of each stairwell, and in the elevator lobbies and electrical rooms on each floor, mounted on Simplex 4098-9792 bases.
There are Simplex 4098-XAD-110 addressable aspirating duct smoke detectors on all RTUs except one.
There is a Simplex 4098-9755 addressable photoelectric duct smoke detector on the third floor RTU.

Modules

There are Simplex 4090-9001 addressable monitor modules supervising a penthouse room, the generator run/trouble contacts, the kitchen suppression system, and the sprinkler system’s tamper and flow switches.
There are Simplex 4090-9002 addressable relay modules serving various purposes.
There are Simplex 4090-9116 addressable isolator modules on all SLCs.

EOLs

There are Simplex 2081-9040C end of line resistor plates on all sprinkler, kitchen suppression, conventional zone and signal circuits.