| 2017-06-28 09:47:28 | 1ST REVIEW: FBC 2014 5TH EDITION |
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| | PLUMBING COMMENTS: |
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| | 1. A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR THE DETACHED |
| | GARAGE BEING CONVERTED TO OFFICE. |
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| | 2. PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC ACC FOR THE |
| | FOLLOWING IN BOTH ACCESSIBLE BATHROOMS. |
| | (A) 603.2.3 DOOR SWING. |
| | DOORS SHALL NOT SWING INTO THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE OR |
| | CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR ANY FIXTURE. DOORS SHALL BE |
| | PERMITTED TO SWING INTO THE REQUIRED TURNING SPACE. |
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| | EXCEPTIONS: |
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| | 1. DOORS TO A TOILET ROOM OR BATHING ROOM FOR A SINGLE |
| | OCCUPANT ACCESSED ONLY THROUGH A PRIVATE OFFICE AND NOT |
| | FOR COMMON USE OR PUBLIC USE SHALL BE PERMITTED TO |
| | SWING INTO THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE OR CLEARANCE PROVIDED |
| | THE SWING OF THE DOOR CAN BE REVERSED TO COMPLY WITH |
| | 603.2.3. |
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| | 2. WHERE THE TOILET ROOM OR BATHING ROOM IS FOR |
| | INDIVIDUAL USE AND A CLEAR FLOOR SPACE COMPLYING WITH |
| | 305.3 IS PROVIDED WITHIN THE ROOM BEYOND THE ARC OF THE |
| | DOOR SWING, DOORS SHALL BE PERMITTED TO SWING INTO THE |
| | CLEAR FLOOR SPACE OR CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR ANY |
| | FIXTURE. |
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| | (B) 603.3 MIRRORS. |
| | MIRRORS LOCATED ABOVE LAVATORIES OR COUNTERTOPS SHALL |
| | BE INSTALLED WITH THE BOTTOM EDGE OF THE REFLECTING |
| | SURFACE 40 INCHES (1015 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH |
| | FLOOR OR GROUND. MIRRORS NOT LOCATED ABOVE LAVATORIES |
| | OR COUNTERTOPS SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE BOTTOM EDGE |
| | OF THE REFLECTING SURFACE 35 INCHES (890 MM) MAXIMUM |
| | ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. |
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| | (C) 604.2 LOCATION. |
| | THE WATER CLOSET SHALL BE POSITIONED WITH A WALL OR |
| | PARTITION TO THE REAR AND TO ONE SIDE. THE CENTERLINE |
| | OF THE WATER CLOSET SHALL BE 16 INCHES (405 MM) MINIMUM |
| | TO 18 INCHES (455 MM) MAXIMUM FROM THE SIDE WALL OR |
| | PARTITION, EXCEPT THAT THE WATER CLOSET SHALL BE 17 |
| | INCHES (430 MM) MINIMUM AND 19 INCHES (485 MM) MAXIMUM |
| | FROM THE SIDE WALL OR PARTITION IN THE AMBULATORY |
| | ACCESSIBLE TOILET COMPARTMENT SPECIFIED IN 604.8.2. |
| | WATER CLOSETS SHALL BE ARRANGED FOR A LEFT-HAND OR |
| | RIGHT-HAND APPROACH. |
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| | (D) 604.3.1 SIZE. |
| | CLEARANCE AROUND A WATER CLOSET SHALL BE 60 INCHES |
| | (1525 MM) MINIMUM MEASURED PERPENDICULAR FROM THE SIDE |
| | WALL AND 56 INCHES (1420 MM) MINIMUM MEASURED |
| | PERPENDICULAR FROM THE REAR WALL. |
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| | (E) 604.4 SEATS. |
| | THE SEAT HEIGHT OF A WATER CLOSET ABOVE THE FINISH |
| | FLOOR SHALL BE 17 INCHES (430 MM) MINIMUM AND 19 INCHES |
| | (485 MM) MAXIMUM MEASURED TO THE TOP OF THE SEAT. SEATS |
| | SHALL NOT BE SPRUNG TO RETURN TO A LIFTED POSITION. |
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| | (F) 604.5.1 SIDE WALL. |
| | THE SIDE WALL GRAB BAR SHALL BE 42 INCHES (1065 MM) |
| | LONG MINIMUM, LOCATED 12 INCHES (305 MM) MAXIMUM FROM |
| | THE REAR WALL AND EXTENDING 54 INCHES (1370 MM) MINIMUM |
| | FROM THE REAR WALL. |
| | 604.5.2 REAR WALL. |
| | THE REAR WALL GRAB BAR SHALL BE 36 INCHES (915 MM) LONG |
| | MINIMUM AND EXTEND FROM THE CENTERLINE OF THE WATER |
| | CLOSET 12 INCHES (305 MM) MINIMUM ON ONE SIDE AND 24 |
| | INCHES (610 MM) MINIMUM ON THE OTHER SIDE. |
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| | (G) 604.7 DISPENSERS. |
| | TOILET PAPER DISPENSERS SHALL COMPLY WITH 309.4 AND |
| | SHALL BE 7 INCHES (180 MM) MINIMUM AND 9 INCHES (230 |
| | MM) MAXIMUM IN FRONT OF THE WATER CLOSET MEASURED TO |
| | THE CENTERLINE OF THE DISPENSER. THE OUTLET OF THE |
| | DISPENSER SHALL BE 15 INCHES (380 MM) MINIMUM AND 48 |
| | INCHES (1220 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR AND |
| | SHALL NOT BE LOCATED BEHIND GRAB BARS. DISPENSERS SHALL |
| | NOT BE OF A TYPE THAT CONTROLS DELIVERY OR THAT DOES |
| | NOT ALLOW CONTINUOUS PAPER FLOW. |
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| | (E) LAVATORY 606.2 CLEAR FLOOR SPACE. |
| | A CLEAR FLOOR SPACE COMPLYING WITH 305, POSITIONED FOR |
| | A FORWARD APPROACH, AND KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCE |
| | COMPLYING WITH 306 SHALL BE PROVIDED. |
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| | (F) SHOWER 608.2.1 TRANSFER TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS. |
| | TRANSFER TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS SHALL BE 36 INCHES |
| | (915 MM) BY 36 INCHES (915 MM) CLEAR INSIDE DIMENSIONS |
| | MEASURED AT THE CENTER POINTS OF OPPOSING SIDES AND |
| | SHALL HAVE A 36 INCH (915 MM) WIDE MINIMUM ENTRY ON THE |
| | FACE OF THE SHOWER COMPARTMENT. CLEARANCE OF 36 INCHES |
| | (915 MM) WIDE MINIMUM BY 48 INCHES (1220 MM) LONG |
| | MINIMUM MEASURED FROM THE CONTROL WALL SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED. |
| | 608.3.1 TRANSFER TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS. |
| | IN TRANSFER TYPE COMPARTMENTS, GRAB BARS SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED ACROSS THE CONTROL WALL AND BACK WALL TO A |
| | POINT 18 INCHES (455 MM) FROM THE CONTROL WALL. |
| | 608.4 SEATS. |
| | A FOLDING OR NON-FOLDING SEAT SHALL BE PROVIDED IN |
| | TRANSFER TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS. A FOLDING SEAT SHALL |
| | BE PROVIDED IN ROLL-IN TYPE SHOWERS REQUIRED IN |
| | TRANSIENT LODGING GUEST ROOMS WITH MOBILITY FEATURES |
| | COMPLYING WITH 806.2. SEATS SHALL COMPLY WITH 610. |
| | 608.5.1 TRANSFER TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS. |
| | IN TRANSFER TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS, THE CONTROLS, |
| | FAUCETS, AND SHOWER SPRAY UNIT SHALL BE INSTALLED ON |
| | THE SIDE WALL OPPOSITE THE SEAT 38 INCHES (965 MM) |
| | MINIMUM AND 48 INCHES (1220 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE |
| | SHOWER FLOOR AND SHALL BE LOCATED ON THE CONTROL WALL |
| | 15 INCHES (380 MM) MAXIMUM FROM THE CENTERLINE OF THE |
| | SEAT TOWARD THE SHOWER OPENING. |
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| | (G) SHOW GRAB BARS MEASURE TO GRIPPING SURFACE. 609.4 |
| | POSITION OF GRAB BARS. |
| | GRAB BARS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN A HORIZONTAL POSITION, |
| | 33 INCHES (840 MM) MINIMUM AND 36 INCHES (915 MM) |
| | MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR MEASURED TO THE TOP OF |
| | THE GRIPPING SURFACE |
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| | 3. SHT. 4 OF4 FROM GARAGE CONVERSION. THE WASHING |
| | MACHINE DRAIN SHALL NOT CONNECT TO WET VENT OF BATHROOM |
| | GROUP IT SHALL BE SEPARATELY VENTED CONNECTED TO |
| | BUILDING DRAIN DOWN STREAM OF BATHROOM GROUP. PER FBC |
| | PL P3108.2.1 |
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| | PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| | MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. |
| | WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| | LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| | RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. PLEASE, ADDITIONALLY, INSERT |
| | CORRECTED PAGES INTO TO SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE OR VOID |
| | THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS. |
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| | GEORGE JOHNSON |
| | PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | 561-805-6711 |
| | [email protected] |
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