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| FACP: Edwards 6500 System Type: Conventional System Line Voltage: 120VAC NAC Voltage: 24VDC Date of last known Upgrade: N/A System Coding: 20BPM (first stage) March Time (GA) |
The Calgary General Hospital was a name given to four hospitals in Calgary. The only system known is the Centennial Wing, which had 5 floors. That wing was built in 1977, and retained the original system until being demolished in 1998.
Former System Specifications
FACP
The Centennial Wing was protected by an Edwards 6500 conventional fire alarm system. The panel location is unknown. The system was configured for two-stage operation. First stage coding was 20BPM, followed by March Time (120BPM) in general alarm.
Notification Appliances
All notification appliances were Edwards "Adaptabel" 333D-6G1 single-stroke bells (6" gong). One bell was salvaged by a retired firefighter, and was given to [[User:Alberta Fire Alarms|Alberta Fire Alarm]. You can see it in action in this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcoT8Js2K3g
Initiating Devices
Pull Stations
All pull stations were Edwards 270-GAO conventional two-stage single-action pull stations. TwentyThree33 and [[User:Alberta Fire Alarms|Alberta Fire Alarm] each own one pull station from this wing.
Automatic Detection Devices
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