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Monsignor E.L. Doyle School

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System Specifications
FACP: Vigilant VS2
FACP Location: Custodian's Office
System Type: Single-Stage Hybrid-Addressable
System Line Voltage: 120VAC
NAC Voltage: 24VFWR
System Coding: Temporal
Strobes Synchronized: Yes, Genesis
Date of last known Upgrade: 2014
Year Opened: 1993

Monsignor E.L. Doyle School is an elementary school in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The school is owned and operated by the Calgary Catholic Separate School District (CSSD). The school opened in 1993, and received a fire alarm upgrade in 2014.

System Specifications (2014-present)[edit | edit source]

FACP[edit | edit source]

The building is protected by a Vigilant VS2 addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located in the custodian’s office. The system runs Vigilant’s GSA addressable protocol, and the system coding is temporal.

Annunciators[edit | edit source]

There is a Vigilant RLCD-C LCD annunciator paired with an RLED24 LED annunciator in a RA-ENC2 cabinet in the main entrance vestibule.

Notification Appliances[edit | edit source]

All indoor notification appliances are EST “Genesis” G1R-HDVM horn/strobes (red, wall-mount, no lettering, set to 15cd).

For outdoor notification, there are Edwards WG4RN-HVMC weatherproof horn/strobes (red, no lettering, set to 60cd).

Initiating Devices[edit | edit source]

Pull Stations[edit | edit source]

All pull stations are Edwards 270-SPO conventional single-action pull stations.

Automatic Detection Devices[edit | edit source]

There are EST SIGA2-PS addressable photoelectric smoke detectors located throughout.

There are Edwards EC20FTU-3 fixed temperature heat detectors installed in all storage areas, replacing the original Edwards 281C rate of rise/fixed-temperature heat detectors in 2020 after a recall.

EOLs[edit | edit source]

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

System Specifications (1993-2014)[edit | edit source]

System Specifications
FACP: EST ESA2000
FACP Location: Custodian's Office
System Type: Conventional
System Line Voltage: 120VAC
NAC Voltage: 24VDC
System Coding: Continuous
Strobes Synchronized: No
Date of last known Upgrade: N/A
Year Decommissioned: 2014

FACP[edit | edit source]

The building was protected by an Edwards ESA2000 conventional fire alarm system. The panel was located in the custodian’s office. The system coding was continuous.

Annunciators[edit | edit source]

There was an annunciator at the main entrance, model unknown.

Notification Appliances[edit | edit source]

All notification appliances were Wheelock MBS-G6-24 motor bell/strobes (6” gong, 1.5cd).

The gymnasium had higher ambient noise levels, so there were Wheelock MBS-G10-24 motor bell/strobes (10” gong, 1.5cd).

For outdoor notification, there were Edwards 439D-10AWC vibrating bells (10” gong).

Initiating Devices[edit | edit source]

Pull Stations[edit | edit source]

All pull stations were Edwards 270-SPO conventional single-action pull stations. These are still in use on the current system.

Automatic Detection Devices[edit | edit source]

All smoke detectors were Edwards 6429C photoelectric smoke detectors.

There were Edwards 281C rate-of-rise/fixed-temperature heat detectors in all storage areas.

EOLs[edit | edit source]

There were Edwards EOL-P1 end of line resistor plates on all circuits.