| Date |
Text |
| 2009-02-26 14:37:44 | |
| | 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: |
| | |
| | THESE COMMENTS ARE FROM THE PREVIOUS REVIEW AND WERE |
| | NOT RESPONDED TO.SHEET A2.. |
| | |
| | 9} CIRCUIT #12 IS FOR A DISPOSAL, NOT IN THE LOAD |
| | CALCULATION.220.83(B)(3). |
| | |
| | THESE COMMENTS ARE GENERATED BY CHANGES MADE TO THE |
| | PLANS: |
| | |
| | 1} THE PLAN INDICATES A MAIN DISCONNECT (TWO ACTUALLY) |
| | AT THE METER, THERE IS NO DISCONNECT ON THE RISER |
| | DIAGRAM RISER DIAGRAM, CORRELATE AND INDICATE THE |
| | INTENT OF THE DESIGNER.DUE TO THE METER LOCATION, A |
| | DISCONNECT IS REQUIRED PER 230.70 |
| | |
| | 2}THE PANEL SHOWN ON THE RISER IS RATED AT 200 AMPS |
| | WITH A225 AMP MAIN IN VIOLATION OF 408.36(A) LIGHTING |
| | AND APPLIANCE BRANCH-CIRCUIT PANELBOARD INDIVIDUALLY |
| | PROTECTED EACH LIGHTING AND APPLIANCE BRANCH-CIRCUIT |
| | PANELBOARD SHALL BE INDIVIDUALLY PROTECTED ON THE |
| | SUPPLY SIDE BY NOT MORE THAN TWO MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKERS |
| | OR TWO SETS OF FUSES HAVING A COMBINED RATING NOT |
| | GREATER THAN THAT OF THE PANELBOARD. ALSO THE |
| | CONDUCTORS ARE RATED FOR 200 AMPS, 3/0 WOULD BE |
| | REQUIRED FOR 225 AMPS. |
| | |
| | 3} THE PANEL SCHEDULE CIRCUITS 2&4 FOR THE AHU SHOWS A |
| | 60 AMP BREAKER FOR A 47 AMP LOAD IN VIOLATION OF 240.4. |
| | THE HEAT LOAD IS STATED TO BE 7500 WATTS IN THE LOAD |
| | CALCULATIONS. 7500/240X125%=39 AMPS THEREFORE A 40 AMP |
| | BREAKER WOULD BE USED. 240.4(B). |
| | |
| | THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS ARE IN REGARD TO THE PANEL |
| | SCHEDULE: |
| | |
| | 4} CIRCUITS #1 & 3 HAVE NO OVERCURRENT RATING FOR THE |
| | OCP.A/C CIRCUIT. |
| | |
| | 5} THERE IS A GARAGE GFI CIRCUIT #15 LISTED, BUT NO |
| | GARAGE SHOWN ON THE PLAN. 408.4 |
| | |
| | 6} CIRCUIT #18 LISTS THE "UTIL" ON WITH THE BATH |
| | CIRCUIT IN VIOLATION OF 210.11(C)(3) " BATHROOM BRANCH |
| | CIRCUITS IN ADDITION TO THE NUMBER OF BRANCH CIRCUITS |
| | REQUIRED BY OTHER PARTS OF THIS SECTION, AT LEAST ONE |
| | 20-AMPERE BRANCH CIRCUIT SHALL BE PROVIDED TO SUPPLY |
| | BATHROOM RECEPTACLE OUTLET(S). SUCH CIRCUITS SHALL HAVE |
| | NO OTHER OUTLETS." |
| | |
| | PLEASE REMOVE OLD SHEETS, INSERT NEW ONES, SUBMIT OLD |
| | SHEETS TO EXPEDITE AND SUBMIT WRITTEN RESPONSE TO THE |
| | COMMENTS MADE IN THIS REVIEW. |
| | |
| | IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CALL. |
| | |
| | BILL TROBAUGH |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | 561/805-6718 |
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