| 2018-04-30 15:38:29 | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION |
| | WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA |
| | BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH ED. |
| | FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2017 |
| | 6TH EDITION |
| | FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2017 6TH EDITION |
| | NEC = NFPA 70 2014 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
| | FS = FLORIDA STATUTES |
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| | ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW. |
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| | 1. NOTE ON PLAN STATES THAT ALL KITCHEN RECEPTACLE |
| | SHALL BE GFCI PROTECTED, ALL OTHER ROOMS TO BE AFCI |
| | PROTECTED. THIS IS CONTRARY TO CODE, WHICH STATES: ALL |
| | BRANCH CIRCUITS THAT SUPPLY 120-VOLT, SINGLE-PHASE, 15- |
| | AND 20-AMPERE OUTLETS INSTALLED IN KITCHENS, FAMILY |
| | ROOMS, DINING ROOMS, LIVING ROOMS, PARLORS, LIBRARIES, |
| | DENS, BEDROOMS, SUN-ROOMS, RECREATIONS ROOMS, CLOSETS, |
| | HALLWAYS, LAUNDRY AREAS AND SIMILAR ROOMS OR AREAS |
| | SHALL BE AFCI PROTECTED. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC |
| | 210.12; FBC RE E3902.16 |
| | 2. BLOCK NOTE LIST THE 2017 FBC RESIDENTIAL, AND THE |
| | 2011 NEC AS BASIS FOR DESIGN. THE FBC RESIDENTIAL DOES |
| | NOT APPLY TO THIS PROJECT DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE |
| | BUILDING EXCEEDS 3 STORIES, AND THE 2011 NEC IS NOT THE |
| | CURRENT CODE. PROVIDE CORRECTION. FBC PREFACE, FBC RE |
| | R101.2 |
| | 3. THERE ARE CONFLICTING NOTES ON PLAN. ONE NOTE STATES |
| | THAT ALL ELECTRICAL WIRING WILL BE REMOVED, WHILE |
| | ANOTHER NOTE STATES THAT ALL EXISTING ELECTRICAL TO |
| | REMAIN AND ONLY NEW WORK IS SHOWN. PROVIDE CORRECTION. |
| | FBC 107.2.1 |
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| | END OF COMMENTS. |
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| | PLEASE NOTE: 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 |
| | RESUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, INSERT CORRECTED PAGES |
| | INTO THE ORIGINAL SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE OR VOID THE |
| | PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS. |
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| | SINCERELY, |
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| | JOHN PEARSON |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 561-805-6746 |
| | [email protected] |
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