| 2016-10-25 20:40:15 | 3RD ELECTRICAL REVIEW NOTES |
| | REVIEWED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH: |
| | 5TH EDITION FBC 2014 & NFPA 70 2011 (NEC) |
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| | JOB ADDRESS: 1724 37TH ST. |
| | DESCRIPTION: BRING UNPERMITTED CABANA TO CODE |
| | MASTER PERMIT: 16070608 |
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| | BELOW PLEASE FIND A LIST OF REQUIRED CORRECTIONS. |
| | ADDITIONAL CORRECTIONS MAY BE REQUIRED AFTER REVIEW OF |
| | SUBMITTED CORRECTIONS. |
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| | 1. AN ELECTRICAL SUB?PERMIT IS REQUIRED. |
| | A. STILL MISSING ELECTRICAL SUB PERMIT |
| | 2. REVISE SCOPE OF WORK ON SHEET S1 TO INCLUDE |
| | ELECTRICAL WORK. |
| | A. SCOPE OF WORK AS DEFINED ON THE PERMIT OR PLANS DOES |
| | NOT INCLUDE ELECTRICAL WORK |
| | 3. PLANS SHALL BE DRAWN TO SCALE AND SCALE USED |
| | INDICATED ON PLANS. |
| | A. SCALE SHOWN |
| | 4. PROVIDE A SITE PLAN SHOWING THE LOCATION OF THE FPL |
| | UTILITY POLE/S SERVING THE PROPERTY. INCLUDE ON PLANS |
| | THE OVERHEAD SERVICE DROP/S, THE LOCATION OF EVERY |
| | ELECTRIC METER AND DISCONNECT. |
| | A. FAIL TO SHOW THE ROUTE OF THE FEEDER TO SUB PANEL B. |
| | 5. 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. |
| | A. THE WORD ROMEX CONTINUES TO APPEAR ON THE NOTES. |
| | PLEASE CORRECT ACCORDINGLY |
| | 6. NEC 215.5: A RISER DIAGRAM SHOWING FEEDER DETAILS |
| | ALONG WITH RESPECTIVE LOAD CALCS SHALL BE PROVIDED. |
| | THIS DIAGRAM SHALL INCLUDE CONDUCTOR SIZING AND |
| | INSULATION TYPE. FURTHERMORE, IT SHALL BE SITE |
| | SPECIFIC. |
| | A. THERE ARE SEVERAL THINGS INCORRECT ABOUT THE RISER |
| | DIAGRAM. IT IS MISSING THE EGC FOR THE MAIN FEEDER. YOU |
| | INDICATE A 50 AMP SUB PANEL; ACCORDING TO NEC225.39(D) |
| | MINIMUM FEEDER SIZE SHALL BE 60 AMP. THE CALCS FOR SUB |
| | PANEL B ARE INCORRECT. ASSUMING THAT THE LOADS ARE AS |
| | SHOWN YOU FAIL TO MAKE ADJUSTMENT FOR THE CONTINUOUS |
| | LOADS. TOTAL KW LOAD IS 39 AMP. |
| | 7. FBC?RE3601.2/NEC230.2: ONE AND TWO FAMILY DWELLINGS |
| | SHALL BE SERVED BY ONLY ONE SERVICE. |
| | A. THIS MAY BE CLARIFIED WITH THE CORRECTED SUBMITTAL |
| | 8. FBC?RE3601.6.2/NEC 230.70(A)(1): THE SERVICE |
| | DISCONNECTS SHALL BE LOCATED IN A READILY ACCESSIBLE |
| | LOCATION OUTSIDE OF THE BLDG. OR INSIDE AT THE NEAREST |
| | POINT OF ENTRY OF THE SERVICE CONDUCTORS. |
| | A. AS LONG AS THERE IS ONLY A SINGLE METER, THIS IS A |
| | SINGLE SERVICE AND THE MAIN IS OK INSIDE THE MAIN |
| | PANEL. |
| | 9. FBC?RE3601.7/NEC 230.72: THE TWO TO SIX DISCONNECTS |
| | AS PERMITTED IN 230.71 SHALL BE GROUPED. EACH |
| | DISCONNECT SHALL BE MARKED TO INDICATE THE LOAD SERVED. |
| | A. ACCEPTED IF CLARIFIED WITH NEW RISER AND SITE PLAN |
| | 10. FBC?RE3601.6.2/NEC 240.24: (A) & (B) PANELS SHALL |
| | BE LOCATED SUCH THAT OVER CURRENT DEVICES ARE |
| | ACCESSIBLE AND THAT OCCUPANTS SHALL HAVE ACCESS TO OCP |
| | DEVICES. |
| | A. ACCEPTED AS IS. |
| | 11. FBC?R3706.2/NEC 408.4(A): REQUIRES THAT YOU PROVIDE |
| | A PANEL SCHEDULE OR CIRCUIT DIRECTORY LEGIBLY |
| | INDICATING THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE OF EVERY CIRCUIT. |
| | A. ACCEPTED AS IS. |
| | 12. FBC?RE3902.12/NEC 210.12B: ALL BRANCH CIRCUITS THAT |
| | SUPPLY 120?VOLT, SINGLE?PHASE, 15? AND 20?AMPERE |
| | OUTLETS INSTALLED IN FAMILY ROOMS, DINING ROOMS, LIVING |
| | ROOMS, PARLORS, LIBRARIES, DENS, BEDROOMS, SUNROOMS, |
| | RECREATIONS ROOMS, CLOSETS, HALLWAYS AND SIMILAR ROOMS |
| | OR AREAS SHALL BE PROTECTED BY A COMBINATION TYPE |
| | ARC?FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER INSTALLED TO PROVIDE |
| | PROTECTION OF THE BRANCH CIRCUIT. |
| | A. ACCEPTED WITH A NOTE BUT THE ASTERIX AT THE BOTTOM |
| | OF THE PANEL SCHEDULES DO NOT INDICATE WHICH BREAKERS |
| | ARE TO BE ARC-FAULT. |
| | 13. FBC?RE 3901/NEC210.52: CODES HAVE SPECIFIC OUTLET |
| | SPACING AND LOCATION REQUIREMENTS WHICH SHALL BE |
| | ADHERED TO. |
| | A. PROPER OUTLET PLACEMENT SHALL BE INDICATED ON THE |
| | DRAWINGS. |
| | 14. FBC?R303.9 REQUIRED HEATING ? WHEN THE WINTER |
| | DESIGN TEMPERATURE IN TABLE R301.2(1) IS BELOW 60 |
| | DEGREE F (16 DEGREES C), EVERY DWELLING UNIT SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED WITH HEATING FACILITIES CAPABLE OF MAINTAINING |
| | A MINIMUM ROOM TEMPERATURE OF 68 DEGREE F (20 DEGREE C) |
| | AT A POINT 3 FEET (914 MM) ABOVE THE FLOOR AND 2 FEET |
| | (610 MM) FROM EXTERIOR WALLS IN ALL HABITABLE ROOMS AT |
| | THE DESIGN TEMPERATURE. THE INSTALLATION OF ONE OR MORE |
| | PORTABLE SPACE HEATERS SHALL NOT BE USED TO ACHIEVE |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH THIS SECTION. |
| | A. HEATING FOR THE ENTIRE OCCUPANCY IS NOT INDICATED |
| | NOR IS IT MENTIO0NED THAT THE WINDOW UNIT IS REVERSE |
| | CYCLE. |
| | 15. FBC?R404.1 LIGHTING EQUIPMENT (MANDATORY). A |
| | MINIMUM OF 75 PERCENT OF THE LAMPS IN PERMANENTLY |
| | INSTALLED LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL BE HIGH?EFFICACY |
| | LAMPS OR A MINIMUM OF 75 PERCENT OF THE PERMANENTLY |
| | INSTALLED LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL CONTAIN ONLY HIGH |
| | EFFICACY LAMPS. |
| | A. NOTHING MENTIONED ON THE PLANS TO ADDRESS THIS. |
| | 16. FBC?R314.3.1 ALTERATIONS, REPAIRS AND ADDITIONS: |
| | A. NO BEDROOM IS INDICATED SO SMOKE DETECTOR IS NOT |
| | REQUIRED. |
| | WHEN RESUBMITTING, FOR A QUICKER RETURN ON YOUR |
| | RE-SUBMITTAL, PLEASE PROVIDE A RESPONSE LETTER |
| | (NARRATIVE) ADDRESSING EACH ITEM AND THE PAGE NUMBER |
| | WHERE THE CORRECTIONS APPEAR ALONG WITH THE STANDARD |
| | CITY RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, PLEASE INSERT |
| | CORRECTED PAGES INTO THE SUBMITTAL PACKAGE. MARK VOID |
| | AND LEAVE THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS FOR |
| | COMPARATIVE REVIEW. CLOUDING THE CHANGES WILL BE |
| | GREATLY APPRECIATED. |
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| | IF YOU HAVE FURTHER QUESTIONS, PLEASE DON?T HESITATE TO |
| | CONTACT ME DIRECTLY. |
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| | THANK YOU, |
| | MIKE ALBARRAN |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | PH: 561-805-6746 |
| | EMAIL: [email protected] |
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