| Date |
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| 2009-03-06 13:18:49 | |
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| | APPLICATION #09020254 ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW |
| | 6246 45TH STREET 3/6/09 |
| | WEST PALM BEACH, FL. |
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| | THE 2004 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 2007 REVISIONS, 2005 |
| | NEC, NFPA-72 2002, NFPA-101 2006, 2004 FBC AS AMENDED, |
| | CHAPTER 1.AND FOUND NONCOMPLIANT WITH THE FOLLOWING: |
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| | 1} REGARDING NOTE #2 SHEET E-1 THE FOLLOWING IS |
| | REQUIRED- 700.8 (A) EMERGENCY SOURCES A SIGN SHALL BE |
| | PLACED AT THE SERVICE ENTRANCE EQUIPMENT, INDICATING |
| | TYPE AND LOCATION OF ON-SITE EMERGENCY POWER SOURCES. |
| | NOTE THE SAME ON THE PLAN. |
| | |
| | 2} THE EXISTING BONDING CONDUCTOR BETWEEN THE METER AND |
| | THE SERVICE DISCONNECT SHOWN ON THE ONE LINE DIAGRAM, |
| | SHEET E-1, PARALLELS THE GROUNDED CONDUCTOR (NEUTRAL) |
| | AND CREATES A PARALLEL PATH IN VIOLATION OF 250.6 (B). |
| | THE BOND WOULD BE ALLOWED IF THE NEUTRAL IS ISOLATED |
| | FROM THE METER ENCLOSURE. VERIFY CONNECTIONS. ALTHOUGH |
| | THE SERVICE IS SHOWN AS EXISTING, THIS VIOLATION MUST |
| | BE CORRECTED AS IT IS A LIFE SAFETY ISSUE. THERE IS A |
| | POTENTIAL OF ENERGIZING ALL METAL PARTS AND EQUIPMENT |
| | THE EQUIPMENT GROUNDS ARE CONNECTED TO. |
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| | 3} THE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATIONS ON E-1 |
| | REFERENCE THE 2006 REVISIONS TO THE FBC, THE 2007 ARE |
| | IN EFFECT AS OF 7/1/07. ALSO THE 2006 VERSION OF |
| | NFPA-101 HAS BEEN ADOPTED BY THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL AS |
| | OF 1/1/09, CORRECT REFERENCES. |
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| | 4} PROVIDE MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE |
| | GENERATOR AND ATS. 106.1 FBC AS AMENDED. |
| | |
| | 5} SHEET E-2 GROUNDING PLAN DETAIL STATES THAT THE |
| | PROPOSED GENERATOR IS 60 KW. CORRELATE WITH SHEET E-1. |
| | |
| | 6} THE GENERAL GROUNDING NOTES, SHEET E-2, NOTE #5, |
| | INDICATES THE SYSTEM MUST BE INSPECTED BY THE |
| | CONSTRUCTION MANAGER PRIOR TO BACKFILL. IT SHOULD ALSO |
| | BE NOTED THAT AN INSPECTION BY THE CITY OF WEST PALM |
| | BEACH ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR IS ALSO REQUIRED PRIOR TO |
| | BACKFILL. |
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| | 7} PROVIDE A PANEL SCHEDULES FOR ALL PANELS BEING FED |
| | FROM THE GENERATOR SO A DETERMINATION CAN BE MADE IF |
| | THIS IS AN OPTIONAL OR LEGALLY REQUIRED SYSTEM. 215.5 |
| | NEC |
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| | PLEASE NOTE AN ELECTRICAL PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR THE |
| | SCOPE OF WORK PURPOSED. |
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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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