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Royal Tyrrell Museum is a paleontology and dinosaur museum in Drumheller. It is also Canada's only museum that is only for prehistoric life. The museum is also a big tourist attraction for Alberta. It was built in 1985, but has had its current fire alarm system since 2016 after an expansion.
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| FACP: EST3
System Type: Addressable |
System Specifications
FACP
The building is protected by an EST3 addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located at the main entrance. The system runs EST's Signature-series addressable protocol, and does code 3 in alarm.
Notification Appliances
Most notification appliances are EST "Genesis" G1R-HDVM horn/strobes (red, wall-mount, set to 15cd), mounted on EST G1RT-FIRE trim plates. The Cretaceous Gardens have EST "Genesis" WG4RF-HVMC weatherproof horn/strobes (red, wall-mount).
Initiating Devices
Pull Stations
All pull stations are EST SIGC-270B addressable bilingual single-action pull stations.
Automatic Detection Devices
There are EST SIGA2-PS addressable photoelectric smoke detectors throughout the building.
Former System Specifications
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| FACP: Siemens MXL System Type: Addressable (Two-Stage) System Line Voltage: 120VAC NAC Voltage: 24VDC Date of last known Upgrade: N/A Year Decommissioned: 2016 |
FACP
The building was protected by a Siemens MXL addressable fire alarm system. The panel was located near the main entrance. The system was two-stage, and did 20BPM in first stage, followed by code 3 in general alarm.
Notification Appliances
All notification appliances on the MXL were Siemens U-MMT-MCS-W-B multi tone horn/strobes. They were replaced in 2016 with Genesis horn/strobes.
Initiating Devices
Pull Stations
The pull stations were Siemens HMS-2S addressable two-stage pull stations.