| Date |
Text |
| 2008-01-08 13:46:50 | |
| | |
| | APPLICATION # 08010041 |
| | ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW |
| | 229 10TH STREET |
| | 1/8/08 |
| | WEST PALM BEACH, FL. |
| | |
| | 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, |
| | NFPA-101 2003, 2004 FBC AS AMENDED, CHAPTER 1, AND |
| | FOUND NONCOMPLIANT WITH THE FOLLOWING: |
| | |
| | 1} THE ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS ON SHEET E0.1, |
| | INCORRECTLY REFERENCES THE 2006 EDITION NFPA-101 AND |
| | 2007 EDITION OF NFPA-72. SEE ABOVE FOR ADOPTED |
| | REFERENCES OR CHAPTER 35 OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE. |
| | FOR RECORD RETENTION AND CLARITY IN THE FIELD CHANGE |
| | NOTED TO REFLECT THE CORRECT CODE CYCLES . |
| | |
| | 2} THE EXIT/EMERGENCY LIGHT AT THE ENTRY AND THE |
| | ?SWITCH BANK? ON SHEET E2.1 IS LISTING THE LIGHTS ON |
| | CIRCUIT CL1A-1, THIS IS A RECEPTACLE CIRCUIT ON THE |
| | PANEL SCHEDULE, CIRCUITS 2 AND 4 ARE THE LISTED |
| | LIGHTING CIRCUITS. CORRELATE THE SAME. |
| | |
| | 3} METHOD ?A? ENERGY CALCULATIONS WERE SUBMITTED FOR |
| | THIS PROJECT. METHOD ?A? CAN BE USED FOR ?WHOLE |
| | BUILDINGS?. AS THIS IS AN ?EXISTING BUILDING ? BY |
| | DEFINITION? , FORM ?A? IS NEITHER REQUIRED OR ALLOWED. |
| | SEE 13-101.6. ALL THAT IS REQUIRED FOR THE ELECTRICAL |
| | REVIEW IS THE BASIC PRESCRIPTIVE REQUIREMENTS. SEE |
| | 13-415.2.ABC.1 PERFORMANCE CALCULATION PROCEDURES, |
| | GENERAL. |
| | THE INTERIOR LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCE FOR A BUILDING OR |
| | A SEPARATELY METERED OR PERMITTED PORTION OF A BUILDING |
| | SHALL BE DETERMINED BY EITHER THE BUILDING AREA METHOD |
| | DESCRIBED IN SECTION 415.2.C.1 OR THE SPACE-BY-SPACE |
| | METHOD DESCRIBED IN SECTION 415.2.B.1. TRADE-OFFS OF |
| | INTERIOR LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCE AMONG PORTIONS OF THE |
| | BUILDING FOR WHICH A DIFFERENT METHOD OF CALCULATION |
| | HAS BEEN USED ARE NOT PERMITTED. THE INSTALLED INTERIOR |
| | LIGHTING POWER IDENTIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION |
| | 415.2.ABC.1.1 SHALL NOT EXCEED THE INTERIOR LIGHTING |
| | POWER ALLOWANCE DEVELOPED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION |
| | 415.2.C.1 OR 415.2.B.1. THIS CAN BE DEMONSTRATED ON THE |
| | PLANS INDICATED THE WATTAGES OF THE LUMINAIRES CHOSEN |
| | FOR THE PROJECT CONFORM TO THE DENSITY REQUIREMENTS. |
| | |
| | IF THERE AE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CALL. |
| | |
| | BILL TROBAUGH |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | 561/805-6718 |
| | [email protected] |