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Walmart Supercentre (Royal Oak)

From FireAlarmPedia
System Specifications
FACP: Simplex 4007ES
FACP Location: Main Entrance Vestibule
System Type: Addressable
System Line Voltage: 120VAC
NAC Voltage: 24VDC
System Coding: Temporal
Strobes Synchronized: Yes, SignalMaster
Date of last known Upgrade: 2021
Year Opened: 2003

Walmart is an American chain of supermarkets. They are headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas, USA. This particular store is located at 8888 Country Hills Boulevard Northwest, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The store opened in 2003, and the fire alarm system was upgraded in 2021; only the notification appliances remain original.

System Specifications (2021-present)

FACP

The building is protected by a Simplex 4007ES addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located in the main entrance vestibule. The system runs Simplex’s IDNet addressable protocol, and the system coding is temporal.

Notification Appliances

The notification appliances are mostly EST “Genesis” G1R-HDVM horn/strobes (red, wall-mount).

There are also EST G1R-V15 remote strobes (red, wall-mount, 15cd) in the main store area. Throughout the store, the notification appliances are mounted on poles, with two horn/strobes and two remote strobes facing opposite directions.

In the McDonald's there is a G1R-HDVM installed in 2019, mounted upside down.

Initiating Devices

Pull Stations

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

Automatic Detection Devices

None noticed, waterflow present.

Modules

There are Simplex 4090-9001 addressable monitor modules supervising the sprinkler system's tamper and flow switches.


Former System Specifications (2003-2021)

System Specifications
FACP: EST QuickStart QS1

FACP Location: Main Entrance Vestibule
System Type:Addressable
System Line Voltage: 120VAC
NAC Voltage:24VFWR

System Coding: Temporal

Strobes Synchronized: Yes, EST
Date of last known Upgrade: Early 2010s
Year Decommissioned: 2021

FACP

The building was protected by an EST QuickStart QS1 addressable fire alarm system. The panel was located in the main entrance vestibule. The system ran EST’s Signature addressable protocol, and the system coding is temporal.

Notification Appliances

The notification appliances were mostly EST “Genesis” G1R-HDVM horn/strobes (red, wall-mount).

There are also EST G1R-V15 remote strobes (red, wall-mount, 15cd) in the main store area.

Throughout the store, the notification appliances are mounted on poles, with two horn/strobes and two remote strobes facing opposite directions. These remain in use on the Simplex system.

Initiating Devices

Pull Stations

All pull stations were EST SIGA-270 addressable single-action pull stations.

Automatic Detection Devices

None noticed, waterflow present

Modules

There were EST SIGA-CT1 addressable monitor modules supervising the sprinkler system's tamper and flow switches.

Bonus Information

Permit issued for system overhaul on January 21, 2021. "Fire Alarm Upgade"

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