| Date |
Text |
| 2007-08-21 12:41:55 | |
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| | 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, |
| | FLORIDA STATUTES 1/2007,2004 FBC AS AMENDED, CHAPTER |
| | 1.AND FOUND NONCOMPLIANT WITH THE FOLLOWING: |
| | |
| | THESE COMMENTS REFER TO SHEET A8.0. |
| | |
| | 1} THERE IS NO EQUIPMENT GROUND SHOWN BEING RAN WITH |
| | THE FEEDER FROM PANEL "B" TO THE POOL PANEL.AN |
| | EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTOR MUST BE INSTALLED FROM |
| | THE FIRST MEANS OF DISCONNECT TO THE PANEL PER 250.110, |
| | SIZED PER 250.122. SEE RISER DIAGRAM. |
| | |
| | 2} THERE IS A 20 AMP CIRCUIT,#22, IN PANEL "A" FOR |
| | THE POOL LIGHTS, AND A 15 AMP CIRCUIT, NO NUMBER GIVEN, |
| | FOR POOL LIGHTS IN SUB PANEL"D". IT IS NOT CLEAR IF |
| | THIS IS A DUPLICATION OR IF THERE ARE TWO SEPARATE |
| | CIRCUITS FOR POOL LIGHTS. SEE ARTICLE 408.4 2005 NEC |
| | WHICH ASKS FOR CLARITY IN THE SCHEDULES. |
| | |
| | 3} CIRCUIT # 21, PANEL "A", DINING ROOM OUTLETS, ARE ON |
| | A 15 AMP CIRCUIT. TO COMPLY WITH 210.52(B)(1) FOR SMALL |
| | APPLIANCE CIRCUITS, THIS MUST BE A 20 AMP CIRCUIT. |
| | |
| | 4} CIRCUIT # 40 IN BOTH PANELS INDICATES A LOAD OF 2.3 |
| | KW. IN VIOLATION OF 210.23, LIMITING THE CIRCUIT |
| | AMPACITY TO 80% OF THE CIRCUIT RATING ( AT 20 AMPS). |
| | LIST THE CIRCUIT RATING AND CONDUCTOR SIZE SO |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH 310.16 MAY BE REVIEWED. NOTE: THE HIGH |
| | HATS LISTED ON THOSE CIRCUITS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO BE ON |
| | A SEPARATE CIRCUIT AND MAY BE PUT ON OTHER LIGHTING AND |
| | RECEPTACLE CIRCUITS. |
| | |
| | 5} LOCATE PANEL "D" ON THE PLAN. 106.3.5.4(8), FBC AS |
| | AMENDED. |
| | |
| | 6} SHEET A2.0 INDICATES IN A NOTE THATAHU #3,IN |
| | "HER" CLOSET, MASTER BEDROOM, IS CEILING HUNG. SHEET M1 |
| | SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS INDICATE THERE IS A 30 AMP FUSE |
| | IN THE AIR HANDLER. OVERCURRENT PROTECTION IN A CLOTHES |
| | CLOSET IS IN VIOLATION OF 240.24(D). ALSO THERE IS A |
| | DISCONNECT IN THE CLOSET AND IT IS UNCLEAR IF IT |
| | CONTAINS OCP. IF THE INSTALLATION IS INTENDED TO BE IN |
| | THE ATTIC THAN IN THE CLOSET, RECEPTACLE PER 210.63, IS |
| | REQUIRED. |
| | |
| | 7} THE ENGINEERSNAME ON THE PLAN PROVIDER AFFIDAVIT |
| | AND SEAL, IS DIFFERENT THAN THE ONE ON FILE WITH DBPR. |
| | PLEASE CLARIFY. |
| | |
| | IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CALL. |
| | |
| | BILL TROBAUGH |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | 561/805-6718 |
| | [email protected] |
