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Riverwest Condominiums

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System Specifications
FACP: Edwards EST3
FACP Location: CACF Room
System Type: Single-Stage Addressable
System Line Voltage: 120VAC
NAC Voltage: 70.7Vrms/24VDC (strobe)
System Coding: Temporal 3 (1200Hz)
Strobes Synchronized: Yes
Date of last known Upgrade: 2022
Year Opened: 2005 (West) / 2006 (East)

Riverwest Condominums is pair of condo towers located at 1078 6 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta. It was built in 2005 and the system is mostly original.

System Specifications[edit | edit source]

FACP[edit | edit source]

The building is protected by an Edwards EST3 addressable fire alarm system. It is a network of four CPU's all located in the West tower CACF room, two of which have control cards. (1/2) Nodes 4 and 5 are dedicated amplifier cabinets for both the East and West tower. The system runs Edwards' Signature addressable protocol, and is equipped with voice-evacuation. The system coding is temporal.

Annunciators[edit | edit source]

There is an EST 3LCD-ANN in the East Tower "Fire Alarm Room"

Notification Appliances[edit | edit source]

Public Notification Appliances on Consist of mostly Edwards 965-7A-4RW 4-inch speaker strobes. With 757-7A-SS70 "Integrity" Speaker strobes installed in the parkade. EST 757S2-15PS are oddly installed on only the Third Floor. There was a few EST "Genesis" GCAVRF LED Ceiling mount strobes installed as deficiency replacements in 2022.

In the suites there are all Edwards 965-1C-4RW ceiling speakers with Edwards 965-7A-4RW ceiling speaker/strobes in sleeping areas. Edwards 684-1C Silence switches are provided in each unit. One GCAVRF LED Ceiling mount strobe was installed a deficiency replacement in 2022.

Initiating Devices[edit | edit source]

Pull Stations[edit | edit source]

All pull stations are EST SIGA-270. Most are original with a few deficiency replacements noticed.

Automatic Detection Devices[edit | edit source]

There are EST SIGA-PS detectors located throughout with a few SIGA2-PS and SIGA-OSD replacements. These are mounted to SIGA-SB bases.

Modules[edit | edit source]

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

EOLs[edit | edit source]

There are Edwards EOL-P1 end-of-line resistor plates on all sprinkler and signal circuits.