| 2008-10-21 14:55:32 | GAS PLAN REVIEW: |
| | DENIED: |
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| | PLAN REVIEW UNDER THE 2004 FLORIDA BUILDING CODES WITH |
| | 2007 REVISIONS, CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO |
| | CHAPTER 1 (W.P.B.), FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| | (F.A.C.), AND FLORIDA STATUTES (F.S.). |
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| | THE FOLLOWING CORRECTIONS/INFORMATION ARE REQUIRED FOR |
| | GAS PLAN REVIEW TO MEET CODE COMPLIANCE AND THE CITY OF |
| | WEST PALM BEACH GAS PERMIT APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS. |
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| | 1. PERMIT APPLICATION INDICATES THE FOLLOWING "GAS PER |
| | PLANS", HOWEVER THE PERMIT APPLICATION OR THE PLANS DO |
| | NOT INDICATE IF THE APPLIANCES ARE EXISTING OR PROPOSED |
| | NEW. PLEASE KNOW THAT THE PERMIT APPLICATION STATES |
| | "DESCRIBE PROJECT IN DETAIL (FAILURE TO DO SO MAY |
| | RESULT IN DELAYS)". PER FBC-2004 CHAPTER 1, (W.P.B. AS |
| | AMENDED) SECTION 105 PERMITS. |
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| | 2. THE CLAIMED VALUATION ON THE PERMIT APPLICATION IS |
| | LOW. FOR PERMITTING PURPOSES, VALUATION OF BUILDINGS |
| | AND SYSTEMS (GAS & PLUMBING) SHALL BE THE TOTAL |
| | REPLACEMENT COST EXCLUDING LAND VALUE. IF, IN THE |
| | OPINION OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL, THE CLAIMED VALUATION |
| | OF BUILDING, ALTERATION, STRUCTURAL, ELECTRICAL, GAS, |
| | MECHANICAL OR PLUMBING SYSTEMS APPEARS TO BE |
| | UNDERESTIMATED ON THE APPLICATION, THE PERMIT SHALL BE |
| | DENIED. OUR VALUATION REFERENCES ARE ICC (BVD), |
| | MARSHALL-SWIFT AND MEANS COST ANALYSIS SERVICES. PER |
| | (W.P.B AS AMENDED) SECTION 108.3 BUILDING PERMIT |
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| | 3. SUBMIT AN ISOMETRIC DRAWING THAT CLEARLY SHOWS ALL |
| | CUT SECTIONS OF PIPE AND CORRESPONDING LENGTHS. PER |
| | FBC-2004 FUEL GAS SECTION 401.1 SCOPE. |
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| | 4. SHOW TYPE OF PIPING MATERIAL BEING INSTALLED, ALL |
| | PIPE SIZES, AND THE EDH NUMBER OF CORRUGATED STAINLESS |
| | STEEL TUBING FOR EACH PIPE SIZE IF BEING USED. PER |
| | FBC-2004 FUEL GAS SECTION 401.1 SCOPE. |
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| | 5. CLEARLY INDICATE THE TYPE OF GAS, (LP OR NATURAL) ON |
| | THE DRAWING. PER FBC-2004 FUEL GAS SECTION 401.1 SCOPE. |
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| | 6. CLEARLY INDICATE THE BTU LOAD OF EACH APPLIANCE AND |
| | THE TOTAL BTU LOAD ON THE SYSTEM. REFER TO THE FBC-2004 |
| | FUEL GAS SECS. 401.8 THRU 402.6.1 AND TABLES 402.4(1) |
| | THRU 402.4(33) |
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| | 7. SHOW THE DISTANCE FROM THE POINT OF DELIVERY, |
| | (METER), TO THE MOST REMOTE OUTLET IN THE BUILDING |
| | AND/OR SYSTEM PER THE FBC-2004 FUEL GAS APPENDIX A - |
| | USE OF CAPACITY TABLES A.3.1(4) |
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| | 8. SUBMIT CALCULATIONS FOR COMBUSTION AIR PER THE |
| | FBC-2004 FUEL GAS CODE SEC. 304 |
| | |
| | 9. CLEARLY INDICATE THE DELIVERY PRESSURE (PSI) PER |
| | FBC-2004 FUEL GAS SEC. 402.2. IF NATURAL GAS SPECIFY .5 |
| | PSI OR 2 PSI. IF LP GAS SPECIFY 10 PSI OR 11.0 INCH WC. |
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| | 10. SUBMIT A DETAIL SHOWING THE TYPE, LOCATION, SIZE |
| | AND TERMINATION OF THE GAS VENTS PER FBC-2004 FUEL GAS |
| | CODE SEC. 502 THRU 505. |
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| | 11. SUBMIT MANUFACTURE SHEETS FOR ALL GAS EQUIPMENT TO |
| | VERIFY COMPLIANCE WITH STANDARDS NFPA 54, NFPA 58, AND |
| | FBC-2004 FUEL GAS SEC. 402.2 |
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| | 12. CLEARLY SHOW THE LOCATION AND CAPACITY OF LP |
| | TANK(S), TYPE OF TANK (DOT OR ASME), THE DISTANCE OF |
| | THE TANK FROM THE BUILDING AND ADJACENT PROPERTY LINES |
| | THE DISTANCE OF THE TANK FROM ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION, |
| | OTHER CONTAINERS, BUILDINGS, AND THE LOCATION OF ANY |
| | BUILDING OPENINGS BELOW THE RELIEF VALVE OF THE TANK |
| | PER NFPA 58, TABLE 3-2.2.2. |
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| | 13. CLEARLY INDICATE ON THE PLAN IF THE LP TANK IS |
| | ABOVE OR BELOW GROUND, AND SHOW REQUIRED PROTECTION OF |
| | THE TANK AND APPURTENANCES PER NFPA 58. IF THE TANK IS |
| | BELOW GROUND THE CONTAINER SHALL BE SECURELY ANCHORED |
| | PER NFPA 58 SECTIONS 6.6.1, 6.6.16, AND 6.6.2.1. |
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| | 14. PLEASE CLARIFY WHY ELECTRICAL PLANS WERE SUBMITTED |
| | FOR A GAS PERMIT AS THEY ARE NOT NEEDED. PER FBC-2004 |
| | CHAPTER 1, (W.P.B. AS AMENDED SECTION 106.1.2 |
| | ADDITIONAL DATA. |
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| | ********IMPORTANT INFORMATION******** |
| | WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS, PLEASE PROVIDE A COPY OF THE |
| | OLD PLANS, CLEARLY INDICATE THE REVISION ON THE NEW |
| | PLANS, REMOVE AND REPLACE ANY PAGES AS NECESSARY. A |
| | TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE ORIGINAL REVIEW COMMENT |
| | NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE REVISION MADE, |
| | IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION PAGE WHERE |
| | CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO EXPEDITE YOUR PERMIT. |
| | THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED COOPERATION. |
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| | END OF COMMENTS: |
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| | REVIEW BY: MIKE PERSON |
| | PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | PHONE= (561) 805-6730 |
| | FAX= (561) 805-6731 |
| | E-MAIL= [email protected] |