Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 06120386
Permit Number 06120386
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2006-12-27 21:11:59** UNSAT **
  
  
 ** PLEASE KNOW, ANY REFERENCES TO THE FBC CHAPTER 1 IN
 THE FOLLOWING NOTES THE ADMINISTRATIVE SECTION AS
 ADOPTED BY THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH.
  
 1) NOTE: PLEASE SEE VALUE FOR COMPLETE SCOPE OF WORK
 BASED ON THE REMODEL AND 1200 SQ FT ADDITION OF $25K IS
 EXTREMELY LOW. PLEASE KNOW AN APPROPRIATE VALUE WILL BE
 ASSESSED AS REQUIRED USING THE FBC TABLES AS REQUIRED
 PER FBC ADMINISTRATIVE SECTION 108.3.
  
 2) NOTE: PLEASE BE SURE THE FOLLOWING CODES ARE STATED
 ON PLANS AS THIS PERMIT APPLICATION HAS BEEN MADE UNDER
 THE NEW 2005 NEC.
 THE FOLLOWING SHALL BE ON PLANS AT A MINIMUM ON
 ELECTRICAL SHEETS.
 2005 NFPA-2005
 2002 NFPA-72
 PLANS MAY NOT REFERENCE LATEST EDITION AS THE STATE OF
 FLORIDA ONLY JUST ADOPTED THE NEW REVISIONS TO THE 2004
 FBC AND THE 2005 NEC.
  
 2) NOTE: PLEASE SEE2004 FBC R313, PLEASE SHOW ALL
 EXISTING OR NEW TO BE INSTALLED FOR SMOKE ALARMS AS
 REQUIRED PER NFPA-72 11-5.1.1, 11.8.3 PLEASE SEE THE
 EXISTING DWELLING SHALL BE BROUGHT UP TO THE CURRENT
 CODE AS REQUIRED BY THE SECTIONS GIVEN.
 PLEASE SEE NFPA-72 DEFINITIONS AS PLANS CALL FOR SD FOR
 SMOKE DETECTORS, HOWEVER NOTES ON PLANS ALSO CALL FOR
 THESE TO BE 120V HARDWIRED W/ BATTERY BACK UP WHICH IS
 OK, HOWEVER PLEASE KNOW IF THESE ARE INDEED SMOKE
 DETECTORS AS DEFINED IN NFPA72, THESE WOULD BE DEVICES
 WHICH ONLY DETECT AND WOULD SIGNAL TO OTHER ALARM/HORN
 DEVICES. PLEASE KNOW AS PERSECTIONS GIVEN IF THESE
 ARE INDEED DEVICES WHICH DETECT AND ALSO SOUND AN
 ALARM, THEN THEY WOULD BE LABELED AS SA FOR SMOKE
 ALARMS.
 PLEASE ADJUST PLANS AND NOTES.
 PLEASE ALSO SEE NOTES ON PLANS CALL FOR THESE TO BE
 WIRED TO THE KITCHEN/BATH LIGHTS CIRCUIT AHEAD OF ANY
 SWITCHES WHICH IS ALSO OK, HOWEVER AS PER 210.12 THESE
 LIGHTING CIRCUITS WOULD NOW BE REQUIRED TO BE ARC FAULT
 PROTECTED. PLEASE SEE THE FOLLOWING COMMENT#3.
 PLEASE SEE THE SMOKE DEVICE LOCATED IN FAMILY ROOM
 SHALL BE LOCATED WITHIN 12INCHES OF THE HIGHEST POINT
 ON A FLAT CEILING. PLEASE SEE IF THE TRAY CEILING AS
 SHOWN IS 12 INCHES OR MORE THEN THE DEVICE NEEDS TO BE
 RELOCATED TO THIS HIGHEST POINT.
  
 3) NOTE: PLEASE SEE 210.12 AS THIS REQUIRES ARC FAULT
 PROTECTION FOR ALL OUTLETS IN SLEEPING ROOMS. PLEASE
 LIST ALL THE REQUIRED CIRCUITS ON PANEL SCHEDULE.
 408.4
 FBC ADMIN SECTION 106.1.2
  
 4) NOTE: PLEASE SEE SERVICE RISER AND PANEL SCHEDULE
 MENTIONS FOR PANEL TO BE UPGRADED, HOWEVER RISER AND
 PANEL ALSO SHOWS PANEL AT 200 AMPS? PLEASE EXPLAIN
 THIS.
 PLEASE SEE IF THE PANEL IS INDEED BEING UPGRADED TO
 225AMPS THEN PLEASE SEE THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS FOR THE
 CORRECT CONDUCTORS NEEDED.
 310.15B6,310.16, 240.4
 PLEASE CORRELATE AND ADJUST.
 PLEASE ALSO KNOW AS LOAD CALCULATIONS ARE NOT COMPLETE
 AT THIS TIME WITH ALL AS REQUIRED THE SIZE OF THE
 SERVICE CAN NOT BE VERIFIED.
  
 5) NOTE: PLEASE SEE THE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM
 DETAIL NOTES SECTIONS OF CODE FROM THE 1996 NEC. PLEASE
 KNOW IF PLANS ARE GOING TO REFERENCE CODES, PLEASE BE
 SURE TO USE THE 2005 NEC.
  
 6) NOTE: PLEASE SEE MISSING THE FOOTER STEEL FROM THE
 REQUIRED PART OF THE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM PER
 250.50. ALL NEW FOOTER STEEL SHALL BE PART OF THE NEW
 SYSTEM.
  
 7) NOTE: PLEASE SHOW THE LOCATIONS OF ALL SERVICE
 EQUIPMENT ON PLANS. METER/MAIN/PANEL ETC, UNABLE TO
 REVIEW LOCATIONS FOR CODE COMPLIANCE AT THIS TIME.
 110.26, 240.24, 408.7,
 FBC 106.1.2 ADMIN SECTION.
  
 8) NOTE: PLEASE SEE MISSING EQUIPMENT GROUNDING
 CONDUCTOR FROM MAIN DISCONNECT TO PANEL. PLEASE SEE
 RISER MENTIONS THIS IS GOING TO BE RIGID STEEL CONDUIT.
 PLEASE KNOW THIS IS NOT LIKELY AND THE USE OF PVC WILL
 MOST LIKELY BE INSTALLED WHICH WILL REQUIRE THIS
 EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTOR. PLEASE SEE 250.24,
 250.110 AND 250.122 FOR SIZING.
  
 9) NOTE: PLEASE SEE PANEL SCHEDULE AND LOAD
 CALCULATIONS ARE VERY SMALL AND UNCLEAR. PLEASE SEE FBC
 ADMIN SECTION 106.1 AS THIS REQUIRES A MIN SCALE AND
 PLANS SHALL BE CLEAR AND VISIBLE WITH DRAFTSMAN LIKE
 QUALITY.
 PLEASE KNOW THERE ARE NUMEROUS ITEMS WHICH ARE LEFT
 BLANK.
 FBC 106.3.5.4 ADMIN SECTION.
  
 10) NOTE: PLEASE SUBMIT THE AIC RATING FOR THE NEW
 PROPOSED MAIN DISCONNECT. THE 10K AS SHOWN ON THE SUB
 PANEL WAS NOTED; HOWEVER THE RATING FOR THE MAIN IS
 REQUIRED.
 110.9
  
 11) NOTE: PLEASE SEE THERE ARE NUMEROUS CIRCUITS ON THE
 PANEL SCHEDULE WHICH ARE SHOWING LOADS WHICH FAR EXCEED
 THE RATINGS OF THE BRANCH CIRCUIT BEING SHOWN AND/OR
 PROVIDED.
 PLEASE SEE SOME OF THE FOLLOWING; HOWEVER THIS WILL NOT
 BE ALL AS THE PANEL SCHEDULE SHOWS MORE THAN LISTED
 BELOW
 DISHWASHER, 2KW ON A 20A CIRCUIT?
 REFRIGERATOR, 2KW SAME?
 DISPOSAL, 2KW SAME?
 LIGHTING CIRCUIT 5 KW ON EACH OF THEM??
 RANGE 20KW?
 SMALL APPLIANCE CIRCUITS 5KW?
 WASHER AT 5KW?
 ETC.
 PLEASE SEE THE NEC 2005 210, 220, 240, ETC AS THERE ARE
 TOO MANY SECTIONS OF THE CODE TO LIST.
 PLEASE BE SURE TO CORRELATE ALL OF THE OVER CURRENT
 PROTECTION DEVICES, CONDUCTORS SIZES AND LOADS.
 240.4, 310.16, 210.21, 210.23, 210.24 ETC
  
 12) NOTE: PLEASE SEE THERE ARE AREAS OF THE LOAD
 CALCULATIONS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PANEL SCHEDULE WHICH
 DOES NOT INDICATE ANY LOAD. THE SPACE IS ACTUALLY SHOWN
 AS OO?
 PLEASE SHOW COMPLETE LOAD CALCULATIONS PER THE 2005
 NEC. PLEASE SEE 220.14, 220.52, 220.82, 220.83 ETC ONLY
 SOME SECTIONS ARE NOTED.
  
 13) NOTE: PLEASE CORRELATE A/C SYSTEMS ON PLANS. PLEASE
 SEE TWO AIR HANDLER UNITS ARE SHOWN HOWEVER ONLY ONE
 CONDENSING UNIT IS SHOWN?
 PLEASE SEE PANEL SCHEDULE ONLY LIST ONE AHU AT 6KW WITH
 50A OVER CURRENT PROTECTION?
 PLEASE VERIFY AS THE COOLING LOAD ON THE ONLY A/C
 SYSTEM SHOWN ON THE PANEL SCHEDULE. PLEASE SEE 424.3B
 FOR THE MINIMUM SIZING FOR OCP. PLEASE SEE SECTIONS
 GIVEN ABOVE FOR LOADS AND HOW THEY ARE TO BE FIGURED IN
 LOAD CALCULATIONS. 220.18A
 PLEASE SEE 7.5KW LOAD ON 30A BREAKER FOR CU WHICH
 EXCEEDS RATING OF BREAKER.
  
 14) NOTE: PLEASE SEE MISSING DISCONNECT REQUIRED FOR
 WHAT APPEARS TO BE THE ONE NEW AHU IN CLOSET. 440.11.
 (110.26 WHERE APPLICABLE IN DESIGN)
  
 15) NOTE: PLEASE SEE THERE ARE SEVERAL CIRCUITS ON
 PLANS WHICH INDICATE 2KW LOAD WITH 5(FIVE) AMP
 BREAKERS?
 PLEASE CLARIFY FIRST THE LOAD AND THE REQUIRED MINIMUM
 CIRCUIT OVER CURRENT PROTECTION SIZE AND PLEASE ADJUST
 PANEL SCHEDULE AS SUBMITTED.
 PLEASE KNOW THIS REVIEWER HAS NOT SEEN 5AMP BREAKERS
 FOR BREAKER PANELS?
  
 16) NOTE: PLEASESEE PLANS INDICATES A NEW JACUZZI
 TUB, IF THIS IS ELECTRIC PLEASE INDICATE ON PANEL
 SCHEDULE, PLEASE INDICATE IN LOAD CALCULATIONS AND
 PLEASE SEE 680.71 FOR INDICATION OF THE REQUIRED GFI
 PROTECTION.
  
 17) NOTE: PLEASE SEE PLANS WHICH INDICATE SEVERAL ROOMS
 WHICH SHOW MORE THAN ONE SWITCH CONTROLLING LIGHTING
 ETC. PLEASE INDICATE THE DEVICES AS 3-WAY OR 4-WAY
 SWITCHES. PLEASE ALSO CORRELATE WITH THE SYMBOL
 LEGEND.
 PLEASE SEE THE SYMBOL LEGEND CONTAINS THESE SYMBOLS;
 HOWEVER THE PLANS DO NOT SHOW.
 FBC ADMIN SECTION 106.1.2
  
 18) NOTE: PLEASE SEE PLANS INDICATE NEW LOCATION FOR
 POOL EQUIPMENT; HOWEVER PLEASE SEE PANEL SCHEDULE LIST
 ONLY ONE PUMP. PLEASE SEE MISSING DISCONNECTING MEANS
 AS REQUIRED PER 680.21 OR MEETING EXCEPTIONS.
  
 19) NOTE: PLEASE SEE PLANS INDICATE A SPRINKLER PUMP,
 HOWEVER NO DISCONNECT NO LISTING ON PANEL SCHEDULE AND
 NO LOADS ARE INCLUDED IN LOAD CALCULATIONS FOR THIS.
 THESE ITEMS CAN NOT BE REVIEWED AS NOTHING WAS SHOWN.
 240.4, 310.16, 430.6 ETC
 FBC 106.1.2 ADMIN SECITON.
  
 20) NOTE: PLEASE SEE ALL CONDUCTOR SIZES AS SHOWN ON
 PANEL SCHEDULE SEEM TO BE MISSING THE NUMBER ONE IN
 FRONT OF ALL WIRE SIZES. PLEASE SEE WHAT SHOULD BE A
 #10 IS #0, A #12 IS #2, ETC
 PLEASE COMPLETE PANEL SCHEDULE. 106.1.2, 106.3.5.4
 NEC 240.4, 310.16, 408.4
  
 21) NOTE: PLEASE PLACE ROOM DESIGNATIONS ON PLANS AND
 CORRELATE WITH THE PANEL SCHEDULE WHICH IS TO BE
 REVISED. IE: BEDROOM #1 RECEPTS, BEDROOM #2 LTS,
 KITCHEN LTS ETC
 408.4, 240.4, 310.16
 UNABLE TO REVIEW FOR CIRCUITS, ALSO AS NOTED ABOVE WITH
 RESPECT TO 5KW LOADS ON LIGHTING CIRCUITS.
  
 22) NOTE: PLEASE SEE MISSING THE DEDICATE BATH
 RECEPTS/BATH ROOM CIRCUIT(S) PER 210.52D, 210.11C3.
  
 23) NOTE: PLEASE SEE ONE OF THE NEW BATHROOMS IS
 MISSING THE REQUIRED GFI WHICH IS TO BE LOCATED WITHIN
 3FT OF LAVATORY/SINK'S EDGE.
 PLEASE SEE 210.52D, 210.8A2
  
 24) NOTE: PLEASE SEE 410.8 AS THE LIGHT FIXTURE IN THE
 BATHROOM CLOSET APPEARS TO BE TOO CLOSE TO THE
 SHELVING.
  
 25) NOTE: PLEASE SEE 210.52 FOR SEVERAL MISSING
 REQUIRED RECEPTACLE FOR WALL SPACES 2FT OR MORE. PLEASE
 SEE ONE SET OF PLANS ARE REDLINED FOR MOST LOCATIONS.
  
 26) NOTE: PLEASE SEE 210.52B1, 210.11C1 AND 220.52A FOR
 MISSING DINING AND OTHER SIMILAR AREAS AND CIRCUITING,
 LOADS AS REQUIRED.
  
 27) NOTE: PLEASE SEE OTHER REVIEWER COMMENTS ALSO;
 HOWEVER PLEASE SEE THE PERMIT APPLICATION PACKAGE IS
 MISSING ENERGY CALCULATIONS AS REQUIRED PER FBC CHAPTER
 13.
 PLEASE ALSO SEE 13-103.1.1.1 FOR LISTING FOR TYPE OF
 RECESSED LIGHTING FIXTURE TO BE NOTED ON PLANS.
  
 28) NOTE: PLEASE SEE ONE OF THE NEW BEDROOMS WHICH SHOW
 TWO SWITCHES LOCATED ON THE WALL WHICH DO NOT SHOW
 CONTROL FOR ANYTHING?
 PLEASE COMPLETE OR REMOVE.
 FBC 106.1.2, 106.3.5.4 ADMIN SECTION.
  
 29) NOTE: PLEASE SEE FLORIDA STATUTES 471.025(3).
 PLEASE KNOW DUE TO EXTENT OF THE ELECTRICAL COMMENTS,
 ONE SET OF ELECTRICAL PLANS ARE BEING RETAINED BY THIS
 OFFICE FOR POSSIBLE REVIEW BY THE FLORIDA BOARD OF
 PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS.
 PLEASE ALSO KNOW AT THE END OF THE REVIEW PROCESS FROM
 ALL TRADES, IF COMMENTS FOR OTHER TRADES ARE AS
 ELECTRICAL, ONE ENTIRE SET MAY BE RETAINED.
 PLEASE KNOW THAT NOTICES HAVE BEEN GIVEN TO THIS DESIGN
 PROFESSIONAL ON SEVERAL OTHER PROJECTS WHICH HAVE BEEN
 SIGNED, DATED AND SEALED BY THIS ENGINEER FOR
 ELECTRICAL AND AS PER THE SECTION IN THE FLORIDA
 STATUTES ABOVE:
 (3)NO LICENSEE SHALL AFFIX OR PERMIT TO BE AFFIXED
 HIS OR HER SEAL, NAME, OR DIGITAL SIGNATURE TO ANY
 PLAN, SPECIFICATION, DRAWING, FINAL BID DOCUMENT, OR
 OTHER DOCUMENT THAT DEPICTS WORK WHICH HE OR SHE IS NOT
 LICENSED TO PERFORM OR WHICH IS BEYOND HIS OR HER
 PROFESSION OR SPECIALTYTHEREIN.
  
 30) NOTE: PLEASE KNOW ALSO DUE TO THE EXTENT OF THE
 ELECTRICAL COMMENTS THERE MAY BE NEW COMMENTS ON THE
 FOLLOWING REVIEW.
  
 * ** IMPORTANT**
 ONCE ALL REVIEWS ARE DONE AND PLANS ARE
 PICKED UP FOR CORRECTIONS, PLEASE BE
 SURE TO COMPLETELY REMOVE ALL OLD/VOIDED
 SHEETS AND ONLY INSERT NEW REVISED
 SHEETS INTO TWO COMPLETE SETS FOR REVIEW
 AND STAMPING. DO NOT LEAVE ANY
 OLD/VOIDED SHEETS IN SETS.
 PLEASE KNOW ONLY ONE SET OF THE
 OLD/VOIDED SHEETS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED
 FOR REFERENCE.
 THIS WILL HELP IN THE REVIEW PROCESS AND
 AVOID ANY DELAYS.
  
 ** PLEASE BE SURE TO CALL IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS OR
 COMMENTS WITH RESPECT TO THE TYPED COMMENTS ABOVE. IF
 THERE ARE ANY COMMENTS WHICH ARE NOT CLEAR IN ANY WAY,
 NOT UNDERSTOOD OR NOT TYPED IN A CLEAR MANOR, PLEASE DO
 NOT HESITATE IN CONTACTING THIS OFFICE AND THIS
 REVIEWER.
  
 DEWEY PALMER
 ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW
 CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DEPT.
 CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
 561-805-6717
 [email protected]


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