Colwood Elementary School

System Specifications
FACP: Edwards EST2 FACP Location: Main Electrical Room System Type: Single-Stage Addressable System Line Voltage: 120VAC NAC Voltage: 24VDC System Coding: Continuous Strobes Synchronized: No Date of last known Upgrade: 2010s Year Opened: 2002

Colwood Elementary School is an elementary school located at 3000 Wishart Road, in Colwood, British Columbia, Canada. The school opened in 2002, and the fire alarm system is original.

System Specifications (2002-present)

FACP

The building is protected by an Edwards EST2 addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located in the main electrical room. The system runs Edwards’ Signature addressable protocol, and the system coding is continuous.

Annunciators

There is an EST ENVOY graphic annunciator at the main entrance.

Notification Appliances

Most notification appliances are Edwards MB10-24 motor bells (10” gong).

There was one General Signal MB10-24 motor bell (10" gong) in the mix, but has since been replaced with an Edwards variant.

There is a Mircom BL-10B motor bell (10" gong) installed as a deficiency replacement.

There are Edwards “Genesis” G1R-V15 remote strobes (red, wall-mount, no marking, 15cd) in all classrooms.

Initiating Devices

Pull Stations

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

Automatic Detection Devices

There are EST SIGA-IS addressable ionization smoke detectors throughout the building, mounted on EST SIGA-SB bases. There is also a sprinkler system with waterflow detection.

Modules

There are EST SIGA-CT1 addressable monitor modules supervising the sprinkler system's tamper and flow switches.