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| 2009-01-12 16:52:59 | |
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| | APPLICATION #08120369 ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW |
| | 100 CLEMATIS STREET 1/9/09 |
| | WEST PALM BEACH, FL. |
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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, 2004 FBC AS AMENDED, CHAPTER 1, AND |
| | FOUND NONCOMPLIANT WITH THE FOLLOWING: |
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| | 1} SHEET E-1.0 GENERAL NOTE (1) DOES NOT INDICATE THE |
| | CODE CYCLE GOVERNING THIS PROJECT. PLEASE NOTE THE 2005 |
| | NEC. 106.1.3 FBC. |
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| | 2} INDICATE THE KW RATING OF TRANSFORMER ?T2? ON SHEET |
| | E-3.0 |
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| | 3} THIS BUILDING IS LOCATED IN FLOOD ZONE A-5. SHEET |
| | C12 SHOWS THE ELEVATION FOR THE ELECTRICAL ROOM @5? 6?. |
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| | 4} SHEET E-3.0 NOTE #2 INCORRECTLY REFERS TO SHEET |
| | E-9.0 FOR ELECTRICAL ROOM LAYOUT. THE ELECTRICAL ROOM |
| | LAYOUT IS MORE CLEARLY SHOWN ON SHEET E-11.0. |
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| | 5} THE 200 AMP OCP FOR THE PRIMARY PROTECTION IS NOT IN |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH 450.3(B), NOTE #1, 450.4 AND 240.6. 175 |
| | MAX. SHEET E-3.0 |
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| | 6} BY ROUTING THE TRANSFORMER ?T-CP? SECONDARY |
| | CONDUCTORS INTO A WIREWAY AND THEM TAPPING THEM BEYOND |
| | THE TRANSFORMER TAP THOSE CONDUCTORS ARE IN VIOLATION |
| | OF 240.21(B)(1 THROUGH 5) WHICH REQUIRE THE SECONDARY |
| | CONDUCTORS TO TERMINATE IN A SINGLE CIRCUIT BREAKER OR |
| | SET OF FUSES.A DISCONNECT WITH OVERCURRENT PROTECTION |
| | MAY BE ADDED AHEAD OF THE PANELS OR THE TRANSFORMER |
| | COULD BE TRIPLE LUGGED AND SEPARATE CONDUITS RAN |
| | DIRECTLY TO THE PANELS AND THE CONDUCTORS TERMINATING |
| | AT THE MAINS OF THE PANELS. |
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| | 7} THE GROUND RAN FROM FPL TRANSFORMER ?T2? TO SEVICE |
| | #1 AND SERVICE #2 IS NONCOMPLIANT WITH 250.6(A) AND |
| | CREATES A PARALLEL PATH WITH THE GROUNDED (NEUTRAL) |
| | CONDUCTOR. SEE 250.24(B) AND (C). |
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| | 8} SHEET E-4.0 NOTE #2 INCORRECTLY REFERENCES SHEET |
| | E-8.0 AS DETAILS FOR THE BUILDING AND FOUNTAIN. SHEET |
| | E-8.0 IS A GROUNDING DETAIL. 106.1.3 FBC AS AMENDED. |
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| | 9} SHEET E-7.0 HAS TWO HAND DRYER CIRCUITS LABELED |
| | L1-21, L1-26 ON THE PANEL SCHEDULE. 408.4 NEC. |
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| | 10} THE BATH RECEPTACLES MUST BE GFI PER 210.8(B)(1) |
| | SHEET E-7.0 |
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| | 11} SHEET E-6.0 DOES NOT HAVE THE PANEL DESIGNATION OR |
| | CIRCUIT NUMBERS FOR THE RESTROOM LIGHTING. 408.4 NEC. |
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| | 12} PROVIDE MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATIONS FOR VOLTAGE |
| | AND OVERCURRENT PROTECTION FOR THE AIR HANDLERS ON THE |
| | ?AC? SHEETS. 408.4 NEC. |
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| | 13} SHEET E-8.0 GROUNDING. ALL THE GROUNDS SHOWING |
| | BEING RUN TO THE GROUND RING MUST BE CONNECTED TO THE |
| | METAL ENCLOSURE OR THE GROUND BARS IN THE EQUIPMENT. |
| | THE NEUTRALS MUST BE ISOLATED FROM THE EQUIPMENT |
| | GROUNDS IN ALL PANELS EXCEPT ?SWBD-VC? AND THE 70 AMP |
| | DISCONNECT SERVICE SWITCH #2. SEE NOTE #7. |
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| | 14} SHEET E-10.0 RECEPTACLES MUST BE GFI PER |
| | 210.8(B)(4) OUTDOORS IN PUBLIC SPACES?FOR THE PURPOSE |
| | OF THIS SECTION A PUBLIC SPACE IS DEFINED AS ANY SPACE |
| | THAT IS FOR USE BY, OR IS ACCESSIBLE TO, THE PUBLIC. |
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| | 15} SHEET E-10.0 ?SWBD-VC? IS SHOWN IN THE EXISTING |
| | FOUNTAIN EQUIPMENT ROOM. SHEET E-11 LOCATES THAT |
| | SERVICE EQUIPMENT IN THE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT ROOM. |
| | CORRELATE SAME. |
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| | 16} NOTES #1 AND #2 ARE INCORRECT, SHEET E-10.0 |
| | REFERENCING ?ROOM LAYOUT ? AND ?PANEL SCHEDULES?. |
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| | 17} PER 13-415.2.ABC.1.1. PAGE #2 OF THE ENERGY GAUGE |
| | INPUT DATA REPORT, DOES NOT INDICATE THE CORRECT NUMBER |
| | OF FIXTURES AS SHOWN ON THE PLAN, THE WATTAGES PER |
| | LUMINAIRE ARE INCORRECT, AND THE CONTROL TYPE MUST BE |
| | PER 13-415.1ABC.1.2. NO LIGHTING POWER DENSITIES PER |
| | 13-415, INTERIOR OR EXTERIOR WERE GIVEN. COMPLY WITH |
| | CHAPTER 13 FBC. |
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| | 18} THE CONDENSING UNITS ALSO MUST BE ABOVE THE BASE |
| | FLOOD ELEVATION. |
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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 |
| | [email protected] |
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