| Date |
Text |
| 2008-10-18 15:52:42 | REVIEW #: 1ST |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | FBC 2004 CODE FAMILY W/ 2007 SUPPLEMENTS |
| | FBC CH.1 AS AMENDED BY THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | |
| | 1. PAGE M1.03 SHOWS NEW ROOF-MOUNTED EXHAUST FAN. |
| | PROVIDE STRUCTURAL DETAIL SHOWING HOW ROOF OPENING |
| | REINFORCEMENT IS TO BE INSTALLED AND HOW ROOF CURB IS |
| | TO BE ATTACHED TO STRUCTURE FOR WIND RESISTANCE IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 301.13. |
| | |
| | 2. PAGE M1.03 SHOWS NEW ROOF-MOUNTED EXHAUST FAN. NO |
| | INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED SHOWING THE EXHAUST FAN IS |
| | DESIGNED TO RESIST WIND PRESSURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | FBCM 301.13. PROVIDE MANUFACTURER?S DATA SHOWING WIND |
| | RESISTANCE INFORMATION. THIS INFORMATION SHOULD INCLUDE |
| | INFORMATION ON ATTACHMENT OF APPLIANCE (EXHAUST FAN) TO |
| | ROOF CURB. |
| | |
| | 3. WHAT IS THE PITCH OF THE ROOF WHERE NEW EF-7 IS TO |
| | BE INSTALLED? WHERE APPLIANCES ARE INSTALLED ON A ROOF |
| | HAVING A SLOPE OF THREE UNITS VERTICAL IN 12 UNITS |
| | HORIZONTAL OR GREATER AND HAVING AN EDGE MORE THAN 30 |
| | INCHES ABOVE GRADE AT SUCH EDGE, A LEVEL PLATFORM SHALL |
| | BE PROVIDED ON EACH SIDE OF THE APPLIANCE TO WHICH |
| | ACCESS IS REQUIRED BY THE MANUFACTURER?S INSTALLATION |
| | INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE, REPAIR OR MAINTENANCE IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 306.6. THE PLATFORM SHALL NOT BE |
| | LESS THAN 30 INCHES IN ANY DIMENSION AND SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED WITH GUARDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 304.10. |
| | |
| | 4. WHAT IS THE HEIGHT OF THE ROOF WHERE NEW EF-7 IS |
| | LOCATED? WHAT IS THE PITCH OF THE ROOF WALKING SURFACE |
| | WHICH WILL BE USED TO ACCESS THIS FAN? WHERE APPLIANCES |
| | REQUIRING ACCESS ARE INSTALLED ON ROOFS AT A HEIGHT |
| | EXCEEDING 16 FEET, SUCH ACCESS SHALL BE PROVIDED BY A |
| | PERMANENT APPROVED MEANS OF ACCESS, THE EXTENT OF WHICH |
| | SHALL BE FROM GRADE OR FLOOR LEVEL TO THE EQUIPMENT AND |
| | APPLIANCES? LEVEL SERVICE SPACE. SUCH ACCESS SHALL NOT |
| | REQUIRE WALKING ON ROOFS HAVING A SLOPE GREATER THAN 4 |
| | UNITS VERTICAL IN 12 UNITS HORIZONTAL IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH FBCM 306.5. |
| | |
| | NOTE: NEW RANGE PROPOSED FOR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY AREA |
| | IS SHOWN ON ELECTRICAL PLANS TO BE FED BY 120V FOR |
| | DEMONSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY AND NO COOKING. THIS RANGE |
| | SHALL REMAIN INOPERABLE FOR COOKING AT ALL TIMES. IF AT |
| | ANY THIME THIS RANGE BECOMES OPERATIONAL FOR COOKING, A |
| | TYPE I HOOD WITH FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM WILL BE |
| | REQUIRED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 507.2.1 AND 509.1. |
| | |
| | IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT: |
| | RONALD J. REGUEIRO |
| | 561.805.6719 |
| | [email protected] |
