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Thornhill Aquatic & Recreation Centre/Murray T. Copot Arena

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Revision as of 23:00, 29 February 2024 by Alberta Fire Alarms (talk | contribs) (Just fixing some stuff. Found building year, expanded 2003. QS1 wasn't even that old...)
System Specifications
FACP: Mircom FX-2000
FACP Location: Arena Electrical Room
System Type: Addressable
System Line Voltage: 120VAC
NAC Voltage: 24VFWR
System Coding: Continuous
Strobes Synchronized: Yes, EST Self-Sync
Date of last known Upgrade: 2000s
Year Opened: 1972

The Thornhill Aquatic & Recreation Centre is a pool and recreation centre owned and operated by the City of Calgary. The pool is located at 6715 Centre Street Northwest, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and is attached to the Murray T. Copot Arena. The building was built in 1972, expanded in 2003, and the fire alarm system was upgraded in the late 2000s.

System Specifications (2000s-present)

FACP

The building is protected by a Mircom FX-2000 addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located in the arena electrical room. The system runs Mircom’s CLIP addressable protocol, and the system coding is continuous.
The FX-2000 replaced an EST QuickStart QS1 in 2007.

Annunciators

There is a Mircom RAX-LCD annunciator in the main entrance vestibule.

Notification Appliances

Most areas have Edwards MB10-24 motor bells (10” gong) mounted on Edwards 403-5A-R strobe plates (15cd).
The pool lobby and corridor have Edwards MB6-24 motor bells (6” gong) mounted on Edwards 403-5A-R strobe plates (15cd).

Initiating Devices

Pull Stations

All pull stations are Mircom MS-401AD addressable single-action pull stations.

Automatic Detection Devices

There are Mircom MIX-2251BA addressable photoelectric smoke detectors in some areas.
Other areas have Mircom MIX-5251RA addressable 135°F fixed/rate-of-rise heat detectors.
All detectors are mounted on System Sensor B710LPA bases.

Modules

There are Mircom MIX-M500MA addressable monitor modules supervising the sprinkler system’s tamper and flow switches.