| Date |
Text |
| 2008-07-24 15:16:58 | |
| | |
| | THIS REVIEW WAS DONE UNDER THESE CURRENT CODE CYCLES: |
| | |
| | THE 2004 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 2007 REVISIONS, 2005 |
| | NEC, NFPA-72 2002, NFPA-101 2003, NFPA 110-2002, 2004 |
| | FBC AS AMENDED, CHAPTER 1.AND FOUND NONCOMPLIANT WITH |
| | THE FOLLOWING: |
| | |
| | 1} 700.12 (B)(2) INTERNAL COMBUSTION AS PRIME MOVERS |
| | WHERE INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES ARE USED AS THE PRIME |
| | MOVER, AN ON-SITE FUEL SUPPLY SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH AN |
| | ON-PREMISE FUEL SUPPLY SUFFICIENT FOR NOT LESS THAN 2 |
| | HOURS' FULL-DEMAND OPERATION OF THE SYSTEM. WHERE POWER |
| | IS NEEDED FOR THE OPERATION OF THE FUEL TRANSFER PUMPS |
| | TO DELIVER FUEL TO A GENERATOR SET DAY TANK, THIS PUMP |
| | SHALL BE CONNECTED TO THE EMERGENCY POWER SYSTEM. |
| | 700.12 (B)(3) DUAL SUPPLIES PRIME MOVERS SHALL NOT BE |
| | SOLELY DEPENDENT ON A PUBLIC UTILITY GAS SYSTEM FOR |
| | THEIR FUEL SUPPLY OR MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY FOR THEIR |
| | COOLING SYSTEMS. MEANS SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR |
| | AUTOMATICALLY TRANSFERRING FROM ONE FUEL SUPPLY TO |
| | ANOTHER WHERE DUAL FUEL SUPPLIES ARE USED. THE PROPOSED |
| | NATURAL GAS GENERATOR DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THESE |
| | ARTICLES. |
| | |
| | 2} PANEL E-4 AND PANEL E-1FED FROM MDP1, SHEET E-1, |
| | WERE ORIGINALLY FED FROM THE REQUIRED EMERGENCY SYSTEM |
| | AND NOW ARE FED FROM THE OPTIONAL SYSTEMS. PROVIDE |
| | PANEL SCHEDULES FOR THESE PANELS INDICATING THERE ARE |
| | NO LIFE SAFETY CIRCUITS BEING FED FROM THE OPTIONAL |
| | GENERATOR. |
| | |
| | 3} SHEET E-1 PANEL "EDP". THE #2/0 CONDUCTORS FEEDING |
| | "PLL" HAVE AN OCP OF 200 AMPS WHICH IS IN VIOLATION OF |
| | 310.16 AND NONCOMPLIANT WITH ARTICLE 240.4(B)(2), WHICH |
| | INDICATES A 175 AMP OCPFOR THOSE CONDUCTORS. |
| | |
| | 4} PROVIDE PANEL SCHEDULES FOR NEW PANELS "CL", "EM" |
| | AND "PLL". PER 408.4 AND 106.3.5.1.2 FBC AS AMENDED. |
| | |
| | 5} THE ADDRESS ON THE PLAN AND THE APPLICATION DO NOT |
| | CORRELATE. |
| | |
| | IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CALL. |
| | |
| | BILL TROBAUGH |
| | ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW. |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | 561/805-6718 |
| | [email protected] |
