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| System Specifications |
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| FACP: Mircom FX-2000 FACP Location: Main Entrance Vestibule System Type: Addressable System Line Voltage: 120VAC NAC Voltage: 24VFWR System Coding: Temporal Strobes Synchronized: Yes Date of last known Upgrade: 2019 Year Opened: 1981 |
Coast Nisku Inn & Conference Centre is a 3-star hotel located at 1101 4 St, in Nisku, AB. Its amenities include a pool, and two restaurants. The hotel opened in 1981 as Nisku Inn, and was extensively renovated in 2018 when Coast Hotels bought it. The fire alarm system was installed following the renovation.
System Specifications (2018-present)
FACP
The hotel is protected by a Mircom FX-2000 addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located in the main entrance vestibule. The system was installed in 2018 following a renovation. The system runs Mircom’s CLIP addressable protocol, and the system coding is temporal.
Annunciators
There is a Mircom RAX-LCD annunciator paired with a Mircom RAX-1048TZDS annunciator by the front desk. Both annunciators are mounted in a Mircom BB-1002 enclosure.
Notification Appliances
Most notification appliances are Mircom “Select-a-Horn/Strobe” FHS-340R (red, wall-mount, set to high volume broadband, 15cd) horn/strobes, located throughout the hotel.
In the kitchen and back hallway, there are Mircom FHS-400-RR (red, wall-mount, set to 15cd, low volume) horn/strobes.
Initiating Devices
Pull Stations
All pull stations are Mircom MS-401AD addressable pull stations.
Automatic Detection Devices
There are Mircom MIX-2251APA addressable photoelectric smoke detectors in hallways and storage rooms, mounted on System Sensor B210LPA bases. The rest of the hotel is protected by a sprinkler system with waterflow.
Accessories
There are Mircom MIX-M500MA addressable monitor modules supervising the sprinkler system.
Former System Specifications (1981-2018)
| System Specifications |
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| FACP: Mircom Series 1000 FACP Location: Main Entrance Vestibule System Type: Conventional System Line Voltage: 120VAC NAC Voltage: 24VFWR System Coding: Temporal? Date of last known Upgrade: 2000s Year Decomissioned: 2018 |
FACP
The building was protected by a Mircom Series 1000 conventional fire alarm system. The panel was located in the main entrance vestibule. The system coding was temporal.
The Series 1000 replaced the original Edwards Custom 6500 in the 2000s.
Annunciators
There was a Mircom RAX-1032TZDS LED annunciator at the front desk.
Notification Appliances
All notification appliances were Edwards "Durabel" 6100D vibrating bells (10" gong).
Initiating Devices
Pull Stations
All pull stations were Edwards 270-SPO conventional pull stations.
Automatic Detection Devices
There were Edwards 281A conventional fixed/rate-of-rise heat detectors in storage rooms. The building was protected by a sprinkler system, which was added when the Series 1000 was installed.
Known Activations
- March 10, 2023 - a guest lit a candle under a lampshade, which caught fire. A pull station was activated, and the alarm sounded. Most occupants believed it was false, but it was not and the hotel was evacuated. Leduc County Fire Services responded and put out the fire. Occupants were allowed back in after about 30 minutes.