Walmart Supercentre (St. Albert)

System Specifications
FACP: Edwards EST4 FACP Location: North Entrance Vestibule System Type: Single-Stage Addressable System Line Voltage: 120VAC NAC Voltage: 24VDC System Coding: Temporal Strobes Synchronized: Yes, Genesis Date of last known Upgrade: 2024 Year Opened: 2002

Walmart Supercentre is a chain of supermarkets headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. This particular store is located at 700 St Albert Trail, in St. Albert, Alberta, Canada. The store was built in 2002, and the fire alarm system was upgraded in 2024.

System Specifications (2024-present)

FACP

The building is protected by an Edwards EST4 addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located in the north entrance vestibule. The system runs Edwards’ Signature addressable protocol, and the system coding is temporal.

Notification Appliances

Most notification appliances are Edwards “Genesis” G1AVWF horn/strobes (white, wall-mount, FIRE marking, set to 15cd).
Additionally, there are Edwards G1VWF remote strobes (white, wall-mount, FIRE marking, set to 15cd) in most areas.
Horn/strobes and strobes are mounted on poles throughout the store, with 2 horn/strobes and 2 remote strobes mounted in this pattern: horn/strobe, strobe, horn/strobe, strobe on all 4 sides.
The exterior walls have horn/strobes mounted remotely.

Initiating Devices

Pull Stations

All pull stations are EST SIGA-270 addressable single-action pull stations.

Automatic Detection Devices

None noticed.

Modules

There are EST SIGA-CT1 addressable monitor modules supervising the kitchen suppression systems, and the sprinkler system’s tamper and flow switches.

EOLs

There are Edwards EOL-P1 end of line resistor plates on all suppression, sprinkler and signal circuits.