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TELUS Spark

From FireAlarmPedia
System Specifications
FACP: Siemens FireFinder XLS
FACP Location: Electrical Room?
System Type: Addressable, Two-Stage
System Line Voltage: 120VAC
NAC Voltage: 24VDC
System Coding: 20BPM (Alert)
Temporal (Alarm)
Strobes Synchronized: Yes
Date of last known Upgrade: N/A
Year Opened: 2011

TELUS Spark Science Centre is a science museum located at 220 Saint George’s Drive Northeast, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The museum had 431,262 visitors in 2016. Opened in 2011, it is the newest science museum in Canada. The fire alarm system is original to the building.

System Specifications

FACP

The building is protected by a Siemens FireFinder XLS addressable fire alarm system. The panel is likely located in an electrical room. The system runs Siemens’ FirePrint addressable protocol, and is configured for two-stage operation. Alert signal coding is 20BPM, followed by temporal for the evacuation signal.

Annunciators

There is a Siemens SSD (System Status Display) annunciator in the main entrance vestibule.

Notification Appliances

All notification appliances are Siemens MTH-MC-W-B horn/strobes (white, wall-mount, bilingual lettering). These are set to the continuous horn tone, and are coded by the main FACP.

Initiating Devices

Pull Stations

All pull stations are Siemens HMS-2S addressable two-stage single-action pull stations.

Automatic Detection Devices

There are Siemens HFP-11 addressable multisensor smoke/heat detectors throughout the building.