Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 08120284
Permit Number 08120284
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2008-12-19 08:07:37 
  
 THIS REVIEW WAS DONE UNDER THESE CURRENT CODE CYCLES:
  
 THE 2004 FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE, 2007
 REVISIONS, 2005 NEC, 2004 FBC AS AMENDED, CHAPTER 1.AND
 FOUND NONCOMPLIANT WITH THE FOLLOWING:
  
 ALL COMMENTS RELATE TO SHEET2, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
 ALL CODE ARTICLES REFERENCED ARE 2005 NEC UNLESS
 OTHERWISE NOTED.
  
 1} THE VALUE ON THE APPLICATION MUST INCLUDE THE TOTAL
 COST OF LABOR AND MATERIAL. VALUATION REFERENCES MAY
 INCLUDE THE LATEST PUBLISHED DATA OF NATIONAL
 CONSTRUCTION COST ANALYSIS SERVICES PER 108.3 FBC AS
 AMENDED.
  
 A PERMIT SHALL NOT BE ISSUED UNTIL FEES AUTHORIZED
 UNDER SECTION 553.80, FLORIDA STATUTES, HAVE BEEN PAID.
 108.1 FBC.
  
 ADJUST THE VALUE AT THE PERMIT CLERK?S DESK, AND PAY
 THE DIFFERENCE IN FEES PRIOR TO RESUBMITTING.
  
 2} INDICATE THE USE FOR THE 2#2 CU CONDUCTORS RAN WITH
 THE SERVICE CONDUCTORS TO THE MAIN DISCONNECT, IF SOME
 SORT OF GROUNDS THEY ARE IN VIOLATION OF 250.6.
  
 3} THE 2/0 CU GROUND TO THE PANEL FROM THE DISCONNECT
 IS NOT A VIOLATION BUT ONLY NEEDS TO BE #6. IF NOT
 CHANGED PRIOR TO PERMITTING A REVISION WILL BE REQUIRED
 LATER..
  
 4} THE NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS FROM THE DISCONNECT TO THE
 PANEL IS IN VIOLATION OF 362.22 FOR CONDUCTOR FILL.
  
 5} THE RISER INDICATES BREAKERS FOR TWO A/C UNITS, BUT
 ONLY ONE IS LISTED IN THE PANEL SCHEDULE AND ON THE
 CALC'S. CORRELATE SAME.
  
 6} 250.52(A)(3) CONCRETE-ENCASED ELECTRODE AN ELECTRODE
 ENCASED BY AT LEAST 50 MM (2 IN.) OF CONCRETE, LOCATED
 WITHIN AND NEAR THE BOTTOM OF A CONCRETE FOUNDATION OR
 FOOTING THAT IS IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE EARTH,
 CONSISTING OF AT LEAST 6.0 M (20 FT) OF ONE OR MORE
 BARE OR ZINC GALVANIZED OR OTHER ELECTRICALLY
 CONDUCTIVE COATED STEEL REINFORCING BARS OR RODS OF NOT
 LESS THAN 13 MM ( 1/ 2 IN.) IN DIAMETER, OR CONSISTING
 OF AT LEAST 6.0 M (20 FT) OF BARE COPPER CONDUCTOR NOT
 SMALLER THAN 4 AWG. REINFORCING BARS SHALL BE PERMITTED
 TO BE BONDED TOGETHER BY THE USUAL STEEL TIE WIRES OR
 OTHER EFFECTIVE MEANS. INDICATE THIS ON THE RISER
 DIAGRAM.
  
 7} THE CONDUCTORS FOR CIRCUIT # 1,3 A/C ARE DIFFERENT
 SIZES,? THE #10 IS IN VIOLATION OF 310.16 FOR A 32 AMP
 LOAD THATS LISTED.
  
 8} CIRCUITS 5&7 FOR THE WATER HEATER LISTS #6 CU
 CONDUCTORS ON A 30 AMP BREAKER, NO CODE ARTICLE BUT
 PHYSICALLY WON'T FIT. #10CU IS ALL THATS REQUIRED FOR A
 30 AMP BREAKER. THE LOAD AT 19 AMPS IS ALSO INCORRECT
 FOR A 4500 WATT LOAD.422.13 -4500/240=18.45X1.25%=23
 AMPS.
  
 9} CIRCUIT #12 IS FOR A DISPOSAL, NOT IN THE LOAD
 CALCULATION.220.83(B)(3).
  
 10} THERE ARE NO SMALL APPLIANCE CIRCUITS LISTED IN THE
 PANEL SCHEDULE (ONE KITCHEN GFI?). 210.11(C)(3)
  
 11} ONE WALL SWITCH?CONTROLLED LIGHTING OUTLET SHALL BE
 INSTALLED TO PROVIDE ILLUMINATION ON THE EXTERIOR SIDE
 OF OUTDOOR ENTRANCES OR EXITS WITH GRADE LEVEL ACCESS.
 210.70(A)(2)((B).BACK DOOR.
  
 12} THE DISCONNECT LOCATION SHOWN FOR THE CONDENING
 UNIT IS IN VIOLATION OF 110.26 CLEARANCE.
  
 13} A RECEPTACLE IS REQUIRED IN THE MASTER AND THE
 ADJOINING (UNLABELED) BEDROOM PER 210.52(A)(1)&(2).
  
 14} A RECEPTACLE IS REQUIRED IN THE HALL PER 210.52(H).
  
 IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CALL.
  
 BILL TROBAUGH
 ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
 561/805-6718
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  


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