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| 2007-12-26 16:32:17 | PLAN REVIEW UNDER THE 2004 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE & |
| | REFERENCED 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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| | *** DENIED *** |
| | 1) COOLING LOAD CALCULATIONS FOR A/C SYSTEM 1 ARE |
| | CALLING FOR 29,314 TOTAL BTU'S, MECHANICAL PLAN AC-2 |
| | A/C UNIT SCHEDULE FOR SYSTEM 1 IS SHOWING 35,000 TOTAL |
| | BTU'S. THE PLANS CAN NOT CALL FOR MORE COOLING BTU'S |
| | THAN THE COOLING LOAD CALCULATIONS, SEE 2004 FBC |
| | 13-407.1.ABC.1.1, PLEASE CORRECT. (SEE ATTACHED ARI |
| | CERTIFICATE FOR A 2.5 TON SYSTEM). |
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| | 2) COOLING LOAD CALCULATIONS FOR A/C SYSTEM 3 ARE |
| | CALLING FOR 30,168 TOTAL BTU'S, MECHANICAL PLAN AC-2 |
| | A/C UNIT SCHEDULE FOR SYSTEM 3 IS SHOWING 35,000 TOTAL |
| | BTU'S. THE PLANS CAN NOT CALL FOR MORE COOLING BTU'S |
| | THAN THE COOLING LOAD CALCULATIONS, SEE 2004 FBC |
| | 13-407.1.ABC.1.1, PLEASE CORRECT. (SEE ATTACHED ARI |
| | CERTIFICATE FOR A 2.5 TON SYSTEM). |
| | |
| | 3) COOLING LOAD CALCULATIONS FOR A/C SYSTEM 4 ARE |
| | CALLING FOR 39,487 TOTAL BTU'S, MECHANICAL PLAN AC-2 |
| | A/C UNIT SCHEDULE FOR SYSTEM 4 IS SHOWING 47,500 TOTAL |
| | BTU'S. THE PLANS CAN NOT CALL FOR MORE COOLING BTU'S |
| | THAN THE COOLING LOAD CALCULATIONS, SEE 2004 FBC |
| | 13-407.1.ABC.1.1, PLEASE CORRECT. (SEE ATTACHED ARI |
| | CERTIFICATE FOR A 3.5 TON SYSTEM). |
| | |
| | *** 13-407.1.ABC.1.1 HVAC SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT SHALL |
| | BE SIZED TO PROVIDE NO MORE THAN THE SPACE AND SYSTEM |
| | LOADS CALCULATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 407.1.ABC.1 |
| | . A SINGLE PIECE OF EQUIPMENT PROVIDING BOTH COOLING |
| | AND HEATING SHALL SATISFY THIS PROVISION WHEN THE |
| | COOLING FUNCTION MEETS THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION |
| | 407.1.ABC.1 , AND THE HEATING FUNCTION IS SIZED AS |
| | SMALL AS POSSIBLE TO MEET THE LOAD WITHIN AVAILABLE |
| | EQUIPMENT OPTIONS. |
| | |
| | OR YOU MAY NOT SUBMIT COOLING LOAD CALCULATIONS AND |
| | COMPLY WITH THE EXCEPTIONS OF 13-407.1.ABC.1. |
| | |
| | *** 13-407.1.ABC.1 SIZING. |
| | A COOLING LOAD CALCULATION SHALL BE PERFORMED FOR NEWLY |
| | INSTALLED UNITS AS PER CRITERIA OF SECTION 3.1 OF |
| | APPENDIX 13-B OF THIS CHAPTER. THIS CALCULATION SHALL |
| | BE ATTACHED TO THE CODE COMPLIANCE FORM SUBMITTED TO |
| | THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT WHEN THE BUILDING IS PERMITTED |
| | OR, IN THE EVENT THE MECHANICAL PERMIT IS OBTAINED AT A |
| | LATER TIME, THE SIZING CALCULATION SHALL BE SUBMITTED |
| | WITH THE APPLICATION FOR THE MECHANICAL PERMIT. |
| | |
| | EXCEPTIONS : |
| | 1.WHERE MECHANICAL SYSTEMS ARE DESIGNED BY AN |
| | ENGINEER REGISTERED IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA, THE |
| | ENGINEER HAS THE OPTION OF SUBMITTING A SIGNED AND |
| | SEALED SUMMARY SHEET IN LIEU OF THE COMPLETE SIZING |
| | CALCULATION(S). SUCH SUMMARY SHEET SHALL INCLUDE THE |
| | FOLLOWING (BY ZONE): |
| | PROJECT NAME/OWNEROUTDOOR DRY BULB USEDTOTAL |
| | HEATING REQUIRED WITH OUTSIDE AIR |
| | PROJECT ADDRESSOUTDOOR WET BULB USEDTOTAL SENSIBLE |
| | GAIN |
| | SIZING METHOD USEDRELATIVE HUMIDITYTOTAL LATENT |
| | GAIN |
| | AREA IN SQUARE FEET.INDOOR DRY BULBGRAINS WATER |
| | (DIFFERENCE ) |
| | TOTAL COOLING REQUIRED WITH OUTSIDE AIR |
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| | 4) SEE ELECTRICAL REVIEW NOTES 5 AND 8, PLEASE |
| | CORRECT. |
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| | MECHANICAL PLAN REVIEW BY; |
| | TOM GORDON (561) 805-6729 |
| | E-MAIL; [email protected] |
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