System Sensor Entertainment Dallas Football Stadium

Case Study Professional Football in Dallas Detectors today competitive market most newly constructed stadiums all the latest bells and whistles to accommodate audiences and provide comforts for corporate and other VIPs The stadiums in turn have rigorous fire systems and programs are designed to protect respond in the case of an With the modern included in venues the system challenged to provide an level of protection new professional football in Dallas is the most technologically entertainment venue to date It includes unparalleled for providing protection due to its unique and massive features Designed by HKS and built by Manhattan the 1.2 billion stadium features to Joe Severino DFW purchasing manager when a waterflow detector for the fire sprinkler system went with its standard reliable arsenal of System Sensor detectors Sensor WFD series detectors are in a rugged NEMA enclosure Designed both indoor and outdoor the WFD series operates a wide temperature from 32 to 120 simplify installation the series uses two conduit one open one type to permit easy attachment to the local alarm WFD products feature an adjustable mechanical retard retard mechanism and terminal blocking enclosing dual switches are field replaceable Two steel mega arches each 1,225 feet long to form the longest single span roof structure The world largest high tech HDTV equipped LED scoreboard extends from 20 yard line to 20 yard line An expansive retractable roof creating a 104,960 sq ft opening The world largest end zone doors WFD series utilizes vane type paddles to detect the flow water through pipes Models designed for commercial pipe in diameter from 2 to 8 inches and for the 1 inch NPT used in residential or branch line signaling The provides two options for the retard mechanisms that the risk of false alarms to Mark Cryer DFW Fire Protection Inc project the company that designed engineered built and the fire sprinkler systems in the stadium a couple of the challenges were coordinating the trades the electrical plumbing and fire protection contractors and designing fire sprinkler systems for the dome shaped facility because it flexible couplings was much to consider including the hazards NFPA 13 city codes what the owner wants FM Global standards are above everyone along with the products used to the systems said Cryer designed to meet codes In end my goal is to control a fire massive stadium requires extensive yet easy to install and fire and life safety systems that will work without fail accommodate the latest innovations included in the stadium the large crowds during an event required more than 70 fire systems that included both wet and dry systems DFW 68 wet systems 1 dry system and 2 electronic pre systems in common areas such as the corridors suites locker rooms and concourses it a job of this magnitude or any other size job you to use what reliable and will work without fail System will work time and again stated Severino systems monitoring assures operation Sensor waterflow detectors use a paddle to monitor the of water through a fire sprinkler system If a sprinkler head activated and water begins to flow the waterflow detector send a signal notifying the fire alarm control panel System supervisory switches monitor the open position of valves a fire sprinkler system and alert the fire alarm control panel if valve is moved from the open position more information visit www systemsensor com wf System Sensor All rights reserved Product specifications subject to change without notice 11 10 2509