| Date |
Text |
| 2007-08-20 08:15:57 | |
| | THIS REVIEW WAS DONE UNDER THESE CURRENT CODE CYCLES: |
| | |
| | THE 2004 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 2006 REVISIONS, 2004 |
| | RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE, 2005 NEC, NFPA-72 2002, 2004 |
| | FBC AS AMENDED, CHAPTER 1.AND FOUND NONCOMPLIANT WITH |
| | THE FOLLOWING: |
| | |
| | 1} PLEASE PROVIDE A PANEL SCHEDULE SO THAT |
| | BRANCH/FEEDER CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR AND OVER CURRENT |
| | PROTECTION COMPLIANCE MAY BE REVIEWED PER 106.3.5.4 FBC |
| | AS AMENDED. SEE PANEL "A" AND PANEL "C", SHEET E-3, ARE |
| | INCOMPLETE. NOTE IF ALL SERVICE EQUIPMENT ON THE RISER |
| | AND PLANS ARE BEING INSTALLED UNDER THIS PERMIT, OR |
| | WHICH MAY BE EXISTING. |
| | |
| | 2} AN EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTOR MUST BE INSTALLED |
| | FROM THE FIRST MEANS OF DISCONNECT TO THE PANEL PER |
| | 250.118, SIZED PER 250.122. NONE IS SHOWN WITH THE |
| | FEEDER FROM THE 225 AMP MAIN TO PANEL "A". |
| | |
| | 3}PROVIDE A RISER DIAGRAM WITH CONDUCTOR AND CONDUIT |
| | SIZE AND TYPE, INCLUDING THE GUTTER CONDUCTORS, NIPPLES |
| | AND CONDUCTORS FEEDING OUT OF THE GUTTER. PANEL "C" IS |
| | NOTED ON THE PANEL SCHEDULE WHICH IS SUFFICIENT. |
| | |
| | 4} IN THE ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS, SHEET E-3, NUMBER |
| | 3 C, INDICATES NO CONDUCTORS LARGER THAN THAN #8 MAY BE |
| | SPLICED. THE 250 MCM ASSUMED TO BE IN THE GUTTER MUST |
| | BE TAPPED. PLEASE CHECK ALL NOTES FOR RELEVANCE TO THIS |
| | PROJECT AND REMOVE THE ONES THAT AREN'T, AND CLARIFY |
| | THE ONES THAT ARE. ALSO SEE THE NOTE ABOUT NO ROMEX |
| | BEING ALLOWED, (2D). IF NOTES ARE PART OF THE |
| | CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS THEY WILL BE REGARDED AS |
| | INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS BY THE DESIGNER AND MUST BE |
| | ADHERED TO. ANY FIELD CHANGES WILL NEED TO BE REVISED |
| | ON THE PLAN AND RESUBMITTED FOR REVIEW. |
| | |
| | 5} R313.1.1 ALTERATIONS, REPAIRS AND ADDITIONS. WHEN |
| | INTERIOR ALTERATIONS, REPAIRS OR ADDITIONS REQUIRING A |
| | PERMIT OCCUR, OR WHEN ONE OR MORE SLEEPING ROOMS ARE |
| | ADDED OR CREATED IN EXISTING DWELLINGS, THE INDIVIDUAL |
| | DWELLING UNIT SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH SMOKE ALARMS |
| | LOCATED AS REQUIRED FOR NEW DWELLINGS; THE SMOKE ALARMS |
| | SHALL BE INTERCONNECTED AND HARD WIRED. LOCATE THESE |
| | ALARMS ON THE PLAN. |
| | |
| | 6} 210.52(C)(2) ISLAND COUNTER SPACES AT LEAST ONE |
| | RECEPTACLE SHALL BE INSTALLED AT EACH ISLAND COUNTER |
| | SPACE WITH A LONG DIMENSION OF 600 MM (24 IN.) OR |
| | GREATER AND A SHORT DIMENSION OF 300 MM (12 IN.) OR |
| | GREATER. WHERE A RANGETOP OR SINK IS INSTALLED IN AN |
| | ISLAND COUNTER AND THE WIDTH OF THE COUNTER BEHIND THE |
| | RANGETOP OR SINK IS LESS THAN 300 MM (12 IN.), THE |
| | RANGETOP OR SINK IS CONSIDERED TO DIVIDE THE ISLAND |
| | INTO TWO SEPARATE COUNTERTOP SPACES AS DEFINED IN |
| | 210.52(C)(4). NONE ARE SHOWN FOR THE NEW KITCHEN |
| | ISLAND. LOCATE ON THE PLAN. |
| | |
| | FOR RECORD RETENTION PER 106.5 FBC, AND CLARITY IN THE |
| | FIELD WHEN WORKING FROM THIS DOCUMENT, PLEASE INDICATE |
| | THE CODE CYCLES UNDER WHICH THIS PLAN WAS DESIGNED. |
| | ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS, GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS "D", |
| | IS VAGUE, AND IN NO WAY INDICATES THE CODES BEING |
| | REFERRED TO. |
| | |
| | IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CALL. |
| | |
| | BILL TROBAUGH |
| | ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW. |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | 561/805-6718 |
