Walmart Supercentre (Sage Hill)

System Specifications

FACP: Simplex 4007ES System Type: Addressable System Line Voltage: 120VAC NAC Voltage: 24VDC Date of last known Upgrade: 2021 Year Opened: 2014

Walmart is a retail store chain. This particular location is in Sage Hill, NW Calgary. It was built in 2014, and recently underwent a system upgrade. Only the notification appliances are original.

System Specifications

FACP

The store is protected by a Simplex 4007ES addressable fire alarm system. The panel is in an unknown location, and was installed in 2021, replacing the original EST panel, which had no issues. The permit issued was "Fire Alarm System Voluntary Upgrade." on April 5, 2021.

Notification Appliances

The notification appliances consist of EST "Genesis" G1R-HDVM (red, wall, no FIRE) horn/strobes and EST "Genesis" G1R-VM (red, wall, no FIRE) remote strobes. On pillars, there are two horn/strobes, each on opposite sides, and remote strobes on the other sides. They are original.

Initiating Devices

Pull Stations

The pull stations are Simplex 4099-9004 "T-Bar" addressable single-action pull stations with status LED. They were installed in 2021, replacing the original pull stations because they were not compatible.

Automatic Detection Devices

None noticed.

Former System Specifications

System Specifications

FACP: Presumably EST iO500 or QuickStart QS1
System Type: Addresable
System Line Voltage: 120VAC
NAC Voltage: 24VFWR
Date of last known Upgrade: N/A
Year Decommissioned: 2021

FACP

The fire alarm panel was some addressable EST panel, likely an EST iO500 or QuickStart QS1. The fire alarm panel was never found, but was assumed. The system was replaced with a Simplex 4007ES in 2021, for unknown reasons.

Notification Appliances

The notification appliances were the EST "Genesis" G1R-HDVM (red, wall, no FIRE) horn/strobes and EST "Genesis" G1R-VM (red, wall, no FIRE) remote strobes, which stayed there despite the upgrade.