| 2015-12-22 08:37:54 | THE PLANS FOR THE ABOVE MENTIONED PERMIT APPLICATION |
| | HAVE BEEN REVIEWED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE EDITION OF |
| | THE NEC, (NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE) AND THE FBC, |
| | (FLORIDA BUILDING CODE) AS WELL AS THE CITY OF WEST |
| | PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS IN EFFECT AT THE TIME OF |
| | SUBMITTAL. BELOW IS A LIST OF THE DEFICIENCIES NOTED. |
| | (PLANS APPEAR UNDER PERMIT #15110245) |
| | ELEC. APP. |
| | 1. ADJUST VALUATION TO A REASONABLE AMOUNT GREATER THAN |
| | $4,000.00 |
| | PG. A-E.1 |
| | 1. IN THE INTEREST OF ENERGY CONSERVATION, LIFE SAFETY |
| | AND CONVENIENCE, A 3 WAY SWITCH SHOULD CONTROL THE |
| | FOYER LUMINAIRE. |
| | 2. CORRECT NOTE 14 TO INCLUDE ?AND BE RATED ?WR? |
| | WEATHER RESISTANT AS PER NEC 406.9(B). |
| | 3. THE WORD ?ROMEX? AS USED IN THIS NOTE IS TO IDENTIFY |
| | A TYPE OF CABLE. ROMEX IS A BRAND NAME AND NOT A TYPE |
| | OF CABLE, REFER TO CABLE TYPES ?NM?, ?NMC? OR ?NMS?. |
| | 4. NEC 110.26(D) ILLUMINATION. ILLUMINATION SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED FOR ALL WORKING SPACES ABOUT SERVICE |
| | EQUIPMENT, SWITCHBOARDS, AND PANELBOARDS. |
| | 5. FBC-E C402.4.8 RECESSED LIGHTING. RECESSED LIGHTING |
| | INSTALLED IN THE BUILDING THERMAL ENVELOPE SHALL BE IC |
| | RATED AND BE SEALED TO LIMIT AIR LEAKAGE BETWEEN |
| | CONDITIONED & UNCONDITIONED SPACES. |
| | 6. NEC 314.27(A) LUMINAIRE OUTLETS. BOXES USED AT |
| | LUMINAIRE OR LAMPHOLDER OUTLETS IN A CEILING SHALL BE |
| | REQUIRED TO SUPPORT A LUMINAIRE WEIGHING A MINIMUM OF |
| | 50 LB. ADD THIS TO THE NOTES ON CEILING BOXES ON PAGE. |
| | 7. IF THIS LUMINAIRE IS INSIDE THE ATTIC, NEC 410.11 |
| | LUMINAIRES NEAR COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL APPLIES. |
| | LUMINAIRES SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH A SHADE OR GUARD SO |
| | THAT COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL IS NOT SUBJECTED TO EXCESSIVE |
| | TEMPERATURES. |
| | 8. THE ROUTING OF THE SERVICES MAY REQUIRE THAT AN |
| | EASEMENT BE RECORDED PER UNIT. IF SO, THESE WILL HAVE |
| | TO BE FILED AND RECORDED PRIOR TO FINAL INSPECTIONS. |
| | THIS WILL BE DETERMINED AND NOTED ON THE ELECTRICAL |
| | SITE PLAN. |
| | 9. WITHOUT A SWITCHED RECEPTACLE IN THE ROOM, A SECOND |
| | SWITCH FOR LIGHTING IS ADVISABLE IF YOU INTEND TO HANG |
| | A CEILING FAN FROM THIS OUTLET. |
| | 10. IN THE INTEREST OF ENERGY CONSERVATION, LIFE SAFETY |
| | AND CONVENIENCE, A 3 WAY SWITCH OR AN AUTOMATIC |
| | OCCUPANCY SENSOR SHOULD CONTROL THE UPSTAIRS CORRIDOR |
| | LUMINAIRE. |
| | |
| | PG. B-E.1 |
| | 1. NEC 210.52 (A)(2) WALL SPACE. ANY WALL SPACE 2 FT. |
| | OR MORE IN WIDTH SHALL REQUIRE A RECEPTACLE. |
| | 2. CORRECT NOTE 14 TO INCLUDE ?AND BE RATED ?WR? |
| | WEATHER RESISTANT AS PER NEC 406.9(B). |
| | 3. THE WORD ?ROMEX? AS USED IN THIS NOTE IS TO IDENTIFY |
| | A TYPE OF CABLE. ROMEX IS A BRAND NAME AND NOT A TYPE |
| | OF CABLE, REFER TO CABLE TYPES ?NM?, ?NMC? OR ?NMS?. |
| | 4. NEC 110.26(D) ILLUMINATION. ILLUMINATION SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED FOR ALL WORKING SPACES ABOUT SERVICE |
| | EQUIPMENT, SWITCHBOARDS, AND PANELBOARDS. |
| | 5. FBC-E C402.4.8 RECESSED LIGHTING. RECESSED LIGHTING |
| | INSTALLED IN THE BUILDING THERMAL ENVELOPE SHALL BE IC |
| | RATED AND BE SEALED TO LIMIT AIR LEAKAGE BETWEEN |
| | CONDITIONED & UNCONDITIONED SPACES. |
| | 6. NEC 314.27(A) LUMINAIRE OUTLETS. BOXES USED AT |
| | LUMINAIRE OR LAMPHOLDER OUTLETS IN A CEILING SHALL BE |
| | REQUIRED TO SUPPORT A LUMINAIRE WEIGHING A MINIMUM OF |
| | 50 LB. ADD THIS TO THE NOTES ON CEILING BOXES ON PAGE. |
| | 7. IF THIS LUMINAIRE IS INSIDE THE ATTIC, NEC 410.11 |
| | LUMINAIRES NEAR COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL APPLIES. |
| | LUMINAIRES SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH A SHADE OR GUARD SO |
| | THAT COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL IS NOT SUBJECTED TO EXCESSIVE |
| | TEMPERATURES. |
| | 8. THE ROUTING OF THE SERVICES MAY REQUIRE THAT AN |
| | EASEMENT BE RECORDED PER UNIT. IF SO, THESE WILL HAVE |
| | TO BE FILED AND RECORDED PRIOR TO FINAL INSPECTIONS. |
| | THIS WILL BE DETERMINED AND NOTED ON THE ELECTRICAL |
| | SITE PLAN. |
| | 9. IN THE INTEREST OF ENERGY CONSERVATION, LIFE SAFETY |
| | AND CONVENIENCE, A 3 WAY SWITCH SHOULD CONTROL THE |
| | LIVING ROOM LUMINAIRE. |
| | 10. WITHOUT A SWITCHED RECEPTACLE IN THE ROOM, A SECOND |
| | SWITCH FOR LIGHTING IS ADVISABLE IF YOU INTEND TO HANG |
| | A CEILING FAN FROM THIS OUTLET. |
| | 11. SPACE KITCHEN COUNTER RECEPTACLES SO THAT THERE IS |
| | NO POINT FURTHER THAN 2 FT. MEASURED ALONG THE COUNTER |
| | FROM AN OUTLET. |
| | PG. C-E.1 |
| | 1. IN THE INTEREST OF ENERGY CONSERVATION, LIFE SAFETY |
| | AND CONVENIENCE, A 3 WAY SWITCH SHOULD CONTROL THE |
| | LIVING ROOM LUMINAIRE. |
| | 2. CORRECT NOTE 14 TO INCLUDE ?AND BE RATED ?WR? |
| | WEATHER RESISTANT AS PER NEC 406.9(B). |
| | 3. THE WORD ?ROMEX? AS USED IN THIS NOTE IS TO IDENTIFY |
| | A TYPE OF CABLE. ROMEX IS A BRAND NAME AND NOT A TYPE |
| | OF CABLE, REFER TO CABLE TYPES ?NM?, ?NMC? OR ?NMS?. |
| | 4. NEC 110.26(D) ILLUMINATION. ILLUMINATION SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED FOR ALL WORKING SPACES ABOUT SERVICE |
| | EQUIPMENT, SWITCHBOARDS, AND PANELBOARDS. |
| | 5. FBC-E C402.4.8 RECESSED LIGHTING. RECESSED LIGHTING |
| | INSTALLED IN THE BUILDING THERMAL ENVELOPE SHALL BE IC |
| | RATED AND BE SEALED TO LIMIT AIR LEAKAGE BETWEEN |
| | CONDITIONED & UNCONDITIONED SPACES. |
| | 6. NEC 314.27(A) LUMINAIRE OUTLETS. BOXES USED AT |
| | LUMINAIRE OR LAMPHOLDER OUTLETS IN A CEILING SHALL BE |
| | REQUIRED TO SUPPORT A LUMINAIRE WEIGHING A MINIMUM OF |
| | 50 LB. ADD THIS TO THE NOTES ON CEILING BOXES ON PAGE. |
| | 7. IF THIS LUMINAIRE IS INSIDE THE ATTIC, NEC 410.11 |
| | LUMINAIRES NEAR COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL APPLIES. |
| | LUMINAIRES SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH A SHADE OR GUARD SO |
| | THAT COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL IS NOT SUBJECTED TO EXCESSIVE |
| | TEMPERATURES. |
| | 8. THE ROUTING OF THE SERVICES MAY REQUIRE THAT AN |
| | EASEMENT BE RECORDED PER UNIT. IF SO, THESE WILL HAVE |
| | TO BE FILED AND RECORDED PRIOR TO FINAL INSPECTIONS. |
| | THIS WILL BE DETERMINED AND NOTED ON THE ELECTRICAL |
| | SITE PLAN. |
| | 9. SPACE KITCHEN COUNTER RECEPTACLES SO THAT THERE IS |
| | NO POINT FURTHER THAN 2 FT. MEASURED ALONG THE COUNTER |
| | FROM AN OUTLET. |
| | 10. IN THE INTEREST OF ENERGY CONSERVATION, LIFE SAFETY |
| | AND CONVENIENCE, A 4 WAY SWITCH OR AUTOMATIC OCCUPANCY |
| | SENSOR SHOULD CONTROL THE LUMINAIRES IN THE UPSTAIRS |
| | BEDROOM CORRIDOR. |
| | |
| | |
| | WHEN RESUBMITTING, FOR A QUICKER RETURN ON YOUR |
| | RE-SUBMITTAL, YOU ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| | LETTER (NARRATIVE) ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE |
| | STANDARD CITY RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, PLEASE |
| | INSERT CORRECTED PAGES INTO THE SUBMITTAL AND LEAVE THE |
| | PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS FOR COMPARISON. |
| | CLOUDING THE CHANGES WILL BE GREATLY APPRECIATED. |
| | |
| | IF YOU HAVE FURTHER QUESTIONS, PLEASE DON?T HESITATE TO |
| | CONTACT ME DIRECTLY. |
| | |
| | THANK YOU, |
| | MIKE ALBARRAN |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | PH: 561-805-6746 |
| | EMAIL: [email protected] |
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