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Southland Leisure Centre is an indoor leisure centre in the Palliser neighborhood of SW Calgary. It is known for its wave pool and big indoor water park. The facility was built in 1983, but the fire alarm system is not original. The facility was renovated in 2008, and the system is from then.
System Specifications
FACP
The fire alarm panel is a Siemens MXL. It was installed in 2008 after renovations. The fire panel is not visible, but the annunciator is at the entrance.
Notification Appliances
The notification appliances mainly consist of Siemens MBDC-10 motor bells throughout the facility, and a few Siemens MBDC-6 motor bells in the changerooms and some areas. There is one in the pool area, near the for additional sound on the water park, for additional sound coverage (which has lost its label). These bells were installed in 2008. There is one Wheelock MB-G6-24 motor bell in the men's changeroom, left over from the previous fire alarm system (it has the pre-2007 logo). There is a Siemens SFM24-6A motor bell by the splash area in the pool area, as a replacement for an MBDC-10 that stopped working.
Initiating Devices
Pull Stations
The pull stations are Siemens HMS-2S/MSI-30B two-stage addressable pull stations installed in 2008.
Automatic Detection Devices
None noticed.
Bonus Information
For the wave pool warning system, there is an Edwards "Adaptahorn" 874-N5 horn and an Edwards "Adaptabeacon" 110FINB-N5 blue strobe at the back of the pool. The horn is set to a very loud volume, and there's a sign above the two saying "WARNING! Light and buzzer activate. Waves will be on in 10 seconds"