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Walmart Supercentre (McKenzie)

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Revision as of 20:06, 18 July 2024 by TwentyThree33 (talk | contribs) (We NEED to stop assuming upgrades. This page was completely wrong. From now on, system upgrades shouldn't be added unless we can confirm.)
System Specifications
FACP: Simplex 4007ES
FACP Location: West Entrance Vestibule
System Type: Single-Stage Addressable
System Line Voltage: 120VAC
NAC Voltage: 24VDC
System Coding: Temporal
Strobes Synchronized: Yes, Genesis Self-Sync
Date of last known Upgrade: 2020
Year Opened: 2002

Walmart is a chain of American supermarkets headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. This particular store is located at 4705 130 Ave SE, in the South Trail Crossing/McKenzie/130th shopping area of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The store was built in 2002, and the fire alarm system was upgraded in 2020.

System Specifications (2020-present)

FACP

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

Annunciators

There is a Simplex 4606-9202 annunciator in the east entrance vestibule.

Notification Appliances

All notification appliances are a mix of Edwards "Genesis" G1R-HDVM horn/strobes (red, wall-mount, no marking, set to 15cd) and Edwards G1R-VM remote strobes (red, wall-mount, no marking, set to 15cd).
These are mounted on poles throughout the storefront, with 2 horn/strobes and 2 remote strobes on each pole. The horn/strobes face opposite each other, as do the remote strobes.

Initiating Devices

Pull Stations

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

Automatic Detection Devices

None noticed.

Modules

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

===Former System Specifications (2002-2020)

Former System Specifications
FACP: EST QuickStart QS1
FACP Location: West Entrance Vestibule
System Type: Single-Stage Addressable
System Line Voltage: 120VAC
NAC Voltage: 24VFWR
System Coding: Temporal
Strobes Synchronized: Yes, Genesis Self-Sync
Date of last known Upgrade: N/A
Year Installed: 2002
Year Decommissioned: 2020

FACP

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

Notification Appliances

All notification appliances were from EST’s Genesis line of products.

Most notification appliances were EST G1R-HDVM horn/strobes (red, wall, no FIRE lettering).

There werealso EST G1R-VM remote strobes (red, wall-mount, no FIRE lettering). The storefront has devices arranged on poles. There were four notification appliances per pole, with two horn/strobes and two remote strobes, both opposite to each other, which is the standard Walmart layout.
All devices remain installed on the Simplex system.

Initiating Devices

Pull Stations

All pull stations were EST SIGA-270 Signature-series addressable single-action “teardrop” pull stations.

Automatic Detection Devices

There are no detectors in the storefront, as those areas are protected by a sprinkler system with waterflow detection.

Modules

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