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| FACP: Simplex 4008
FACP Location: Automotive Entrance System Coding: Temporal Strobes Synchronized: Yes, SmartSync |
Canadian Tire is a chain of automotive/hardware stores across Canada. This particular store is located at 4155 126 Avenue Southeast, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The building opened in 2005, and the fire alarm system is original.
System Specifications
FACP
The building is protected by a Simplex 4008 addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located in the automotive entrance vestibule. The system runs Simplex's IDNet addressable protocol, and the system coding is temporal.
Notification Appliances
All notification appliances are Simplex “TrueAlert” 4906-9127 SmartSync horn/strobes (red, wall-mount, set to 15cd).
Initiating Devices
Pull Stations
All pull stations are Simplex 4099-9001 addressable single-action pull stations.
Automatic Detection Devices
There are no detectors in the storefront, as the building is protected by a sprinkler system with waterflow detection.
Bonus Information
This building suffered a fire in about 2009. The cause was a faulty electrical circuit in the backroom. As a result of this, the store was closed from 2009 to 2012. Surprisingly, the fire alarm system survived! The system did its job and it still works.