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| 2007-04-11 09:31:03 | NONCOMPLIANT |
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| | PLEASE MAKE THE FOLLOWING CORRECTIONS FOR CODE |
| | COMPLIANCE AND RESUBMIT FOR REVIEW. |
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| | 1} THE DISCONNECTING MEANS FOR PANEL"C" IN THE GARAGE |
| | MUST BE LOCATED ON THE GARAGE, NOT ON THE HOUSE. SEE |
| | 225.32 FOR CLARITY. |
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| | 2} IT IS ASSUMED THAT THE GARAGE FEED ORIGINATES FROM |
| | THE 200 AMP MAIN DISCONNECT, WHICH IS APPARANTLY DOUBLE |
| | LUGGED. BUT CIRCUIT #37 IN PANEL "B" LISTS' PNL "C" |
| | GARAGE" FED WITH A # 12 CONDUCTOR FROM A 20 AMP |
| | BREAKER. PLEASE CORRELATE. |
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| | 3} A/C #1 IS IS BEING FED FROM PANEL "B" IN THE |
| | SCHEDULE, AND PANEL "A" ON THE RISER DIAGRAM. |
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| | 4} THE LOAD CALCULATIONS LISTS 3-10,000 WATT HEAT |
| | STRIPS. THERE ARE ONLY 2 AHU'S IN THE PANEL SCEDULES @ |
| | 10K, AND ONLY TWO LISTED ON THE MECHANICAL SHEET, |
| | M-1.PLEASE CORRELATE, CORRECT CALCULATION. |
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| | 5} THERE ARE 5 SMALL APPLIANCE CIRCUITS LISTED ON |
| | SCHEDULE"A", AND 1 IN SCHEDULE "C", BUT ONLY 4 IN THE |
| | CALCULATIONS .PLEASE NOTE PER 210.52(B), THERE IS NO |
| | REQUIREMENT FOR A SMALL APPLIANCE CIRCUIT IN PANEL "C", |
| | UNLESS THE GARAGE HAD A SEPARATE KITCHEN. |
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| | 6} SHEET "E-1" SHOWS A 100 GALLON GAS WATER HEATER. THE |
| | LOAD CALCULATIONS LIST AN 80 GALLON WATER HEATER @ 5500 |
| | WATTS. PANEL "A" CIRCUIT 30 LISTS A WATER HEATER FED |
| | FROM A 50 AMP BREAKER ON #12 WIRE, WHICH VIOLATES |
| | 310.16, 240.4(D) AND 422.11(E)(3). THE HEATER IS ALSO |
| | LISTED AS ELECTRIC IN THE EMNERGY CALCULATIONS, SHEET |
| | SP. |
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| | 7} THE DRYER IN SCHEDULE "A" IS FED WITH #12 WIRE ON A |
| | 50 AMP BREAKER THE DRYER IS RATED AT 5000 WATTS (PER |
| | 220.18) IN THE CALCULATION. 5000/240=20.8 AMPS, 25AMP |
| | BREAKER PER 240.4. |
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| | 8} THE COOKTOP IN THE CALCULATION IS SHOWN AT 5000 |
| | WATTS ON A 20 AMP BREAKER, AND ON A 50 AMP BREAKER ON |
| | #12 WIRE IN SCHEDULE "A". SEE 310.16. |
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| | 9} OVENS 1&2 HAVE #12 WIRE ON A 50 AMP BREAKER, |
| | 310.16. |
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| | 10} THE AIR HANDLERS IN SCHEDULE "B" HAVE #8 CONDUCTORS |
| | ON A 60 AMP BREAKER. 310.16. |
| | 10000/240=41.66X125%(424.3(B) NEC)=52 AMPS. #6 |
| | CONDUCTORS, 310.16. |
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| | 11} THE CALCULATION INDICATES A "MISC" LOAD OF 6000 |
| | WATTS ON A 2 POLE 50 AMP BREAKER, PLEASE LIST THE |
| | SPECIFIC LOAD PER 220 SECTION I OR SECTION III. |
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| | 12} THE DISCONNECTS FOR PANELS "A" & "B" SHOWN ON SHEET |
| | E-1, ARE NOT LOCATED ON THE RISER. |
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| | THE LOAD AS IT IS CALCULATED ON THIS PLAN, EXCEEDS THE |
| | 200 AMP SERVICE. |
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| | IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CALL. |
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| | BILL TROBAUGH |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | 561/805-6718 |
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