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Fairmont Hotels & Resorts · Design Standards<br />

APPENDICES<br />

Have audio inputs and microphone jacks been provided in baseboard “AV”<br />

units in meeting rooms, ballrooms and prefunction areas?<br />

Are there residential sound systems for the Two-Bedroom and Presidential<br />

Suites?<br />

Confirm that residential built-in individual stereos are to be provided in<br />

FF&E.<br />

Is there an interconnection to the sound systems to override the music if a<br />

fire alarm signal is initiated?<br />

Fire Alarm System<br />

Has a two-stage fire alarm system with emergency voice communication<br />

provisions been provided?<br />

Is the fire alarm system sequence of operation based on the “floor<br />

above/alarm floor/floor below” evacuation with an alert signal elsewhere?<br />

Confirm that the system automatically goes into evacuation mode if not<br />

responded to within a predetermined period of time?<br />

Confirm that fire alarm system smoke detectors have been provided<br />

throughout the hotel (i.e. everywhere except where false alarms are possible<br />

such as laundry, kitchen, etc.).<br />

Is the fire alarm system based on analog addressable devices or hardwired<br />

type? (Analog addressable is preferred).<br />

Confirm that guestroom smoke detectors have local audible alarm only with<br />

central annunciation. Smoke detector to be identified at central panel.<br />

Is there remote fire alarm annunciation in the telephone operator’s room and<br />

main security office? Where is location of main annunciator?<br />

If background music speakers are used for life safety, then ensure that<br />

cabling is suitable for a fire alarm system.<br />

In a high rise building, have the following smoke control provisions been<br />

provided:<br />

• Individual fan control switches at main fire alarm control<br />

location?<br />

• Automatic start of pressurization fans and smoke exhaust fans?<br />

• Smoke control and smoke venting fans fed from emergency<br />

power?<br />

Have fire fighter’s handsets been provided or are they not recognized or<br />

used by the local Fire Department?<br />

Are special requirements necessary for the physically challenged?<br />

Structured Cabling System for Voice and Data Communication<br />

Systems<br />

Has a structured cabling system been provided based on Category 5E<br />

cabling for voice and data?<br />

Confirm that the basic distribution is a “star” originating from the computer<br />

room for data and telephone equipment room for voice.<br />

YES<br />

NO<br />

REV. MARCH 2006 276<br />

©2002 Fairmont Hotels & Resorts. All Rights Reserved

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