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| 2008-06-09 12:37:34 | |
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| | THIS REVIEW WAS DONE UNDER THESE CURRENT CODE |
| | CYCLES: |
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| | THE 2004 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 2007 REVISIONS, 2005 |
| | NEC, NFPA-72 2002, NFPA-101 2003, 2004 FBC CHAPTER 1AS |
| | AMENDED AND FOUND NONCOMPLIANT WITH THE FOLLOWING: |
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| | 1} 645.10 DISCONNECTING MEANS |
| | A MEANS SHALL BE PROVIDED TO DISCONNECT POWER TO ALL |
| | ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT IN THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY |
| | EQUIPMENT ROOM. THERE SHALL ALSO BE A SIMILAR MEANS TO |
| | DISCONNECT THE POWER TO ALL DEDICATED HVAC SYSTEMS |
| | SERVING THE ROOM AND CAUSE ALL REQUIRED FIRE/SMOKE |
| | DAMPERS TO CLOSE. THE CONTROL FOR THESE DISCONNECTING |
| | MEANS SHALL BE GROUPED AND IDENTIFIED AND SHALL BE |
| | READILY ACCESSIBLE AT THE PRINCIPAL EXIT DOORS. A |
| | SINGLE MEANS TO CONTROL BOTH THE ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT |
| | AND HVAC SYSTEMS SHALL BE PERMITTED. WHERE A PUSHBUTTON |
| | IS USED AS A MEANS TO DISCONNECT POWER, PUSHING THE |
| | BUTTON IN SHALL DISCONNECT THE POWER** SHOW THE |
| | LOCATION OF THESE DISCONNECTS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THIS |
| | ARTICLE.. |
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| | 2} 645.4(2)A SEPARATE |
| | HEATING/VENTILATING/AIR-CONDITIONING (HVAC) SYSTEM IS |
| | PROVIDED THAT IS DEDICATED FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY |
| | EQUIPMENT USE AND IS SEPARATED FROM OTHER AREAS OF |
| | OCCUPANCY. ANY HVAC SYSTEM THAT SERVES OTHER |
| | OCCUPANCIES SHALL BE PERMITTED TO ALSO SERVE THE |
| | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT ROOM IF FIRE/SMOKE |
| | DAMPERS ARE PROVIDED AT THE POINT OF PENETRATION OF THE |
| | ROOM BOUNDARY. SUCH DAMPERS SHALL OPERATE ON ACTIVATION |
| | OF SMOKE DETECTORS AND ALSO BY OPERATION OF THE |
| | DISCONNECTING MEANS REQUIRED BY 645.10. |
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| | 3} PLEASE NOTE AN ELECTRICAL PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR THE |
| | SCOPE OF WORK PURPOSED. 105.1 FBC AS AMENDED. |
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| | IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CALL. |
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| | BILL TROBAUGH |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | 561/805-6718 |
