Kitamba Cafe (Calgary Zoo)

System Specifications
FACP: Notifier NFS-320C FACP Location: Main Entrance Vestibule System Type: Single-Stage Addressable System Line Voltage: 120VAC NAC Voltage: 24VDC System Coding: Temporal Strobes Synchronized: Yes, System Sensor Date of last known Upgrade: 2013 Year Opened: 2002

The Calgary Zoo is a large zoo in Calgary, Alberta. The zoo is owned by the Calgary Zoological Society. This page will cover the Kitamba Cafe, which is the main cafeteria building. It was built in 2002, and the fire alarm system is mostly original.

System Specifications

FACP

The building is protected by a Notifier NFS-320C addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located in the main entrance vestibule. The system runs Notifier’s CLIP addressable protocol, and does code 3 in alarm.
This panel was installed in 2013, replacing a Notifier AFP-200 which was damaged by the 2013 floods.

Notification Appliances

All notification appliances are System Sensor “SpectrAlert” P2415A horn/strobes (red, wall-mount, 15cd). These are set on the electromechanical tone.

Initiating Devices

Pull Stations

Most pull stations are Notifier MPS-950B conventional single-action pull stations.
There is a Mircom MS-401 conventional single-action pull station near some tables, installed as a deficiency replacement in 2007.
All pull stations are wired into Notifier MMX-101A addressable modules.

Automatic Detection Devices

None noticed.

Modules

There are Notifier FMM-1A addressable monitor modules supervising the sprinkler system's tamper and flow switches.

EOLs

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