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| 2008-04-07 16:20:44 | PLUMBING PLAN REVIEW: |
| | PRODUCT APPROVAL DENIED: |
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| | PLAN REVIEW (PRODUCT APPROVAL) UNDER THE 2004 FLORIDA |
| | BUILDING CODES WITH 2007 REVISIONS, CITY OF WEST PALM |
| | BEACH AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 1 (W.P.B.), FLORIDA |
| | ADMINISTRATIVE CODE (F.A.C.), AND FLORIDA STATUTES |
| | (F.S.). |
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| | 1. THE SUBMITTED PRODUCT APPROVAL FOR THE SHOWER PAN |
| | LINER HAS BEEN DENIED. THE SUBMITTED PRODUCT APPROVAL |
| | FOR THE SHOWER PAN LINER IS NOT COMPLIANT WITH FBC |
| | PLUMBING THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS. |
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| | 417.5.2 SHOWER LINING. |
| | FLOORS UNDER SHOWER COMPARTMENTS, EXCEPT WHERE |
| | PREFABRICATED RECEPTORS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED, SHALL BE |
| | LINED AND MADE WATER TIGHT UTILIZING MATERIAL COMPLYING |
| | WITH SECTIONS 417.5.2.1 THROUGH 417.5.2.4 . SUCH LINERS |
| | SHALL TURN UP ON ALL SIDES AT LEAST 2 INCHES (51 MM) |
| | ABOVE THE FINISHED THRESHOLD LEVEL. LINERS SHALL BE |
| | RECESSED AND FASTENED TO AN APPROVED BACKING SO AS NOT |
| | TO OCCUPY THE SPACE REQUIRED FOR WALL COVERING, AND |
| | SHALL NOT BE NAILED OR PERFORATED AT ANY POINT LESS |
| | THAN 1 INCH (25 MM) ABOVE THE FINISHED THRESHOLD. |
| | LINERS SHALL BE PITCHED ONE-FOURTH UNIT VERTICAL IN 12 |
| | UNITS HORIZONTAL (2-PERCENT SLOPE) AND SHALL BE SLOPED |
| | TOWARD THE FIXTURE DRAINS AND BE SECURELY FASTENED TO |
| | THE WASTE OUTLET AT THE SEEPAGE ENTRANCE, MAKING A |
| | WATER-TIGHT JOINT BETWEEN THE LINER AND THE OUTLET. |
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| | 417.5.2.1 PVC SHEETS. |
| | PLASTICIZED POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) SHEETS SHALL BE A |
| | MINIMUM OF 0.040 INCH (1.02 MM) THICK, AND SHALL MEET |
| | THE REQUIREMENTS OF ASTM D 4551. SHEETS SHALL BE JOINED |
| | BY SOLVENT WELDING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE |
| | MANUFACTURER?S INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. |
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| | 417.5.2.2 CHLORINATED POLYETHYLENE (CPE) SHEETS. |
| | NONPLASTICIZED CHLORINATED POLYETHYLENE SHEET SHALL BE |
| | A MINIMUM 0.040 INCH (1.02 MM) THICK, AND SHALL MEET |
| | THE REQUIREMENTS OF ASTM D 4068. THE LINER SHALL BE |
| | JOINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER?S |
| | INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. |
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| | 417.5.2.3 SHEET LEAD. |
| | SHEET LEAD SHALL NOT WEIGH LESS THAN 4 POUNDS PER |
| | SQUARE FOOT (19.5 KG/M 2 ) COATED WITH AN ASPHALT PAINT |
| | OR OTHER APPROVED COATING. THE LEAD SHEET SHALL BE |
| | INSULATED FROM CONDUCTING SUBSTANCES OTHER THAN THE |
| | CONNECTING DRAIN BY 15-POUND (6.80 KG) ASPHALT FELT OR |
| | ITS EQUIVALENT. SHEET LEAD SHALL BE JOINED BY BURNING. |
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| | 417.5.2.4 SHEET COPPER. |
| | SHEET COPPER SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM B 152 AND SHALL NOT |
| | WEIGH LESS THAN 12 OUNCES PER SQUARE FOOT (3.7 KG/M 2 |
| | ). THE COPPER SHEET SHALL BE INSULATED FROM CONDUCTING |
| | SUBSTANCES OTHER THAN THE CONNECTING DRAIN BY 15-POUND |
| | (6.80 KG) ASPHALT FELT OR ITS EQUIVALENT. SHEET COPPER |
| | SHALL BE JOINED BY BRAZING OR SOLDERING. |
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| | END OF COMMENTS: |
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| | REVIEW BY: MIKE PERSON |
| | PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | PHONE= (561) 805-6730 |
| | FAX= (561) 805-6731 |
| | E-MAIL= [email protected] |