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Western Union Building (Calgary)

From FireAlarmPedia
System Specifications
FACP: Simplex 4100U
FACP Location: Unknown
System Type: Single-Stage Conventional
System Line Voltage: 120VAC
NAC Voltage: 24VDC
System Coding: Temporal
Strobes Synchronized: No
Date of last known Upgrade: 2000s
Year Opened: 1964

The Western Union Building is an office building located at 636 8 Avenue Southwest, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The building opened in 1964, and the fire alarm system was upgraded in the 2000s.

System Specifications (2000s-present)[edit | edit source]

Please note that this page is missing some information. This page is accurate for the first two floors; all others are unknown.

FACP[edit | edit source]

The building is protected by a Simplex 4100U conventional fire alarm system. The panel location is unknown, and the model is unconfirmed. The system coding is temporal.

Annunciators[edit | edit source]

There is a Simplex 4603-9101 annunciator in the main entrance vestibule.

Notification Appliances[edit | edit source]

All notification appliances are System Sensor “SpectrAlert” P2415A horn/strobes (red, wall-mount, set to 15cd).

Initiating Devices[edit | edit source]

Pull Stations[edit | edit source]

Most pull stations are Simplex 2099-9754 conventional single-action pull stations. There is an Edwards 270-SPO conventional single-action pull station on the second floor, as well as a Simplex MS-301C conventional single-action pull station.

Automatic Detection Devices[edit | edit source]

None noticed.

EOLs[edit | edit source]

There are Simplex 2081-9040C end-of-line resistor plates on all circuits.