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| FACP: Edwards EST3 FACP Location: Unknown System Type: Addressable System Line Voltage: 120VAC NAC Voltage: 70.7VRMS (Audible) 24VDC (Visual) System Coding: Unknown Strobes Synchronized: Yes, Genesis Date of last known Upgrade: 2016 Year Opened: 1898, 1950s, 2016 |
Homewood Suites is a chain of midrange hotels owned by Hilton. The chain is headquartered in Mclean, Virginia, USA, and has locations worldwide. This particular hotel is located at 161 Ottawa Ave NW, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA. The building was originally built in 1898, and was converted into offices in the 1950s. The space was fully converted into a hotel in 2016. The fire alarm system was upgraded following the 2016 conversion.
System Specifications (2016-present)
FACP
The building is protected by an Edwards EST3 addressable fire alarm system. The panel location is unknown. The system runs Edwards’ Signature addressable protocol, and is equipped with voice evacuation. The evacuation signal/message is unknown at this time.
Annunciators
There is an Edwards EST3-6ANN annunciator behind the front desk.
Notification Appliances
There are Edwards “Genesis” GC-S7VM speaker/strobes (white, ceiling-mount, 70V, no marking, set to 15cd) throughout most common areas.
All guest rooms have Edwards G4-S7 remote speakers (white, wall-mount, 70V, no marking); some rooms have Edwards G1-VM remote strobes (white, wall-mount, no marking, set to 15cd) in addition to the aforementioned speakers.
The pool and patio areas have Edwards “Integrity” 757-7A-SS70W speaker/strobes (white, wall-mount, 70V, 15/75cd). These were installed as they are listed for outdoor use.
Initiating Devices
Pull Stations
All pull stations are EST SIGA-278 addressable dual-action pull stations.
Automatic Detection Devices
There are EST SIGA2-PS addressable photoelectric smoke detectors throughout the hotel, mounted on EST SIGA-SB bases.
Modules
There are EST SIGA-CT1 addressable monitor modules supervising the sprinkler system’s tamper and flow switches.
There are EST SIGA-CR addressable relay modules for elevator recall and other purposes.