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| 2009-04-07 20:40:32 | ** DENIED REVIEW ** |
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| | ** THERE ARE NUMEROUS ITEMS MISSING FOR MINIMUM CODE |
| | COMPLIANCE. AS MANY ITEMS ARE NOT SHOWN THERE MAY VERY |
| | WELL BE NEW COMMENTS ON THE FOLLOWING REVIEW WHICH CAN |
| | NOT BE MADE AT THIS TIME. |
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| | 1A) NOTE: *** IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW BASED ON THE PLAN |
| | COMMENTS BELOW THE APPLIED VALUE FOR A CODE COMPLIANT |
| | BUILD OUT WILL NEED TO BE INCREASED. THE COMMENTS FOR |
| | NOTE #7 ALONE WILL INCREASE THE SCOPE OF WORK |
| | SUBSTANTIALLY. |
| | VALUE SHALL INCLUDE ALL LABOR, MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT, |
| | DESIGN COSTS ETC EVEN IF ANY OF THESE ITEMS ARE OWNER |
| | SUPPLIED. THE ADJUSTED VALUE TO $169,850.00 IS STILL |
| | LOW BASED ON MINIMUM CODE COMPLIANCE REQUIRED AND ALL |
| | EQUIPMENT ON PLANS. |
| | ** EQUIPMENT TO BE INCLUDED IN VALUE SHALL BE LIGHTING, |
| | LIGHTING CONTROLS, A/C EQUIPMENT, ELECTRICAL SERVICE |
| | EQUIPMENT ETC. |
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| | 1) NOTE: PLANS MUST CONTAIN THE RAISED SEAL WITH ALL |
| | INFORMATION ON RAISED SEAL CLEAR AND VISIBLE WITH ALL |
| | INFORMATION ON SAID SEAL PER FAC 61G1-16.002,003,004. |
| | FS 481.221 |
| | SEALS ARE VERY FAINT AND NOT EASILY READ. INFORMATION |
| | CAN NOT BE SEEN EVEN USING LEAD RUB. |
| | ** THIS IS REQUIRED FOR ALL TRADES AND FOR ALL SHEETS |
| | WHETHER OR NOT COMMENT IS MADE BY ANY OTHER TRADE |
| | REVIEWER. ** SEE THE NEXT COMMENT FOR MEP PLANS. |
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| | 2) NOTE: THE COVER SHEET STATES MEP DESIGN TEAM TO BE |
| | BUCHANNAN ENGINEERING INC HOWEVER MEP PLANS IS DONE BY |
| | THE ARCHITECT LISTED. |
| | IN ANY CASE AN ARCHITECT IS NOT PERMITTED TO DESIGN OR |
| | SIGN, DATE AND SEAL 277/480 SYSTEMS DESIGNED AS SHOWN |
| | PER FS 471.003. |
| | ** PLEASE KNOW BASED ON THIS COMMENT AND THE COMMENTS |
| | BELOW ONE SET OF PLANS ARE BEING RETAINED BY THIS |
| | OFFICE. |
| | ** THE ELECTRICAL MUST BE DONE BY AND ELECTRICAL |
| | ENGINEER. PLEASE SEE SAME SECTION FOR MECHANICAL |
| | SYSTEMS AND DESIGNS. |
| | ** THIS COMMENT IS REQUIRED WHETHER OR NOT COMMENT IS |
| | MADE BY ANY OTHER TRADE. |
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| | 3) NOTE: PLANS SUBMITTED CONTAIN NUMEROUS REFERENCES ON |
| | THE ELECTRICAL PLANS FOR CODES WHICH ARE NO LONGER IN |
| | EFFECT. IN FACT THE NFPA-70 REFLECTED ON PLANS HAS NO |
| | LONGER IN EFFECT IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA IN DECEMBER OF |
| | 2006. |
| | PLEASE KNOW THE OTHER CODES AS STATED SUCH AS THE LIFE |
| | SAFETY CODE, THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE AND OTHERS ARE |
| | ALSO NO LONGER IN EFFECT. |
| | PLEASE SEE FS 553.73, FBC CHAPTER 35. ALL PROJECTS |
| | SUBMITTED FOR PERMIT ON OR AFTER MARCH 1ST, 2009 ARE |
| | UNDER THE 2007 FBC WITH ALL OTHER ADOPTED MINIMUM CODES |
| | AND STANDARDS. |
| | PLEASE SEE FAC 69A-60.003 AND .004 AS THE LIFE SAFETY |
| | CODE ( NFPA-101) AND NFPA-1 WAS REVISED ON DECEMBER |
| | 31ST, 2008. |
| | THE NFPA-101 AND NFPA-1 IN EFFECT AT THAT TIME PER |
| | ADOPTED FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE SECTION GIVEN WAS |
| | THE 2006 EDITION OF EACH. |
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| | THE PLANS SHALL CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING; |
| | 2007 FBC W/ 2009 REVISIONS. |
| | 2006 NFPA-101 |
| | 2005 NFPA-70 |
| | 2002 NFPA-72 |
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| | 4) NOTE: PLEASE COMPLY WITH FBC CHAPTER 13 FOR ALL |
| | TRADES. COOLING LOAD CALCULATIONS MAY BE REQUIRED. SEE |
| | COMMENTS FROM OTHER TRADES. PLEASE SUBMIT LIGHTING |
| | PERFORMANCE CALCULATIONS/ ENERGY CALCULATIONS PER FBC |
| | CHAPTER 13. AS NO CALCULATIONS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH |
| | CHAPTER 13 WAS SUBMITTED THERE MAY BE NEW COMMENTS ON |
| | THE NEXT REVIEW. THE CALCULATIONS ON E-3 DO NOT MEET |
| | MINIMUM CODE. THE CODE REFERENCE IS FROM THE PREVIOUS |
| | CODE NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE CODE SECTION SPECIFIC AS |
| | STATED ON PLANS IS 13-414.2.B. THIS SECTION DOES NOT |
| | EXIST UNDER NEW CODE OR THE PREVIOUS ADOPTED CODE. |
| | PLEASE SEE 13-400, 13-101.1.6, 13-400, 13-103.1, |
| | 13-400.2.A.2, 13-400.3, 13-400.2, 13-415.AB.5. |
| | SEVERAL SECTIONS WERE GIVEN HOWEVER ALL ITEMS AND ALL |
| | POSSIBLE SECTIONS ARE IN NO WAY. MINIMUM COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH ALL OF CHAPTER 13 MUST BE DONE. |
| | ** PLEASE BE SURE TO SUBMIT A COMPLETE FIXTURE LEGEND |
| | SO THAT MINIMUM COMPLIANCE WITH THE LIGHTING |
| | PERFORMANCE CALCULATIONS CAN BE REVIEWED. ALL FIXTURES |
| | MUST BE SPECIFIC AND COMPLETE. |
| | |
| | 5) NOTE: PLEASE SEE 13-413.ABC.2 FOR NOTES REQUIRED ON |
| | PLANS FOR COMPLETION OF PROJECT. |
| | ** NOTES IN THE FBC ARE REQUIRED ON PLANS. |
| | |
| | 6) NOTE: PLEASE SEE 13-413.AB.1 FOR MINIMUM VOLTAGE |
| | DROP CALCULATIONS FOR FEEDERS AND BRANCH CIRCUITS. |
| | |
| | 7) NOTE: PLEASE SEE FBC 13-415.1.AB.1.1, .1.2, .1.3 AND |
| | .1.4. |
| | PLANS WERE SUBMITTED WITH NO MINIMUM COMPLIANCE FOR ANY |
| | LIGHTING CONTROLS REQUIRED PER CODE. THIS IS A BUILDING |
| | GREATER THAN 5K SQ FT A COMPLETE SYSTEM AND OR |
| | AUTOMATED LIGHTING SYSTEMS WITH OVER RIDES MUST BE |
| | DESIGNED. |
| | ** AS NO COMPLIANCE WITH THESE SECTIONS OF THE CODE ARE |
| | SHOWN, WHEN PLANS ARE RESUBMITTED THIS WILL BE THE |
| | FIRST REVIEW UNDER NEW DESIGN. |
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| | 8) NOTE: ALL CIRCUITING ON PLANS SHALL BE COMPLETE WITH |
| | ALL CIRCUIT NUMBERS AND CORRELATE WITH THE SUBMITTED |
| | PANEL SCHEDULES. ALL PANEL SCHEDULES SHALL BE SPECIFIC |
| | TO ALL ROOMS AND AREAS IN WHICH THEY FEED. STATING |
| | *LIGHTING* OR RECEPTACLES* IS NOT ACCEPTABLE. PLEASE |
| | SEE NEC 408.4 AS THE 2005 NEC WAS REVISED TO STATE THE |
| | USE OF SUCH TERMS IS NOT PERMITTED. |
| | PLEASE SEE COMMENTARY IN THE HANDBOOK. |
| | *SECTION 408.4 WAS REVISED FOR THE 2005 CODE TO REQUIRE |
| | THAT THE IDENTIFICATION FOR EVERY CIRCUIT SUPPLIED BY A |
| | PANEL-BOARD OR SWITCHBOARD BE LEGIBLE AND CLEARLY STATE |
| | THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE CIRCUIT IS USED. |
| | CIRCUITS USED FOR THE SAME PURPOSE MUST BE IDENTIFIED |
| | AS TO THEIR LOCATION. FOR EXAMPLE, SMALL APPLIANCE |
| | BRANCH CIRCUITS CAN SUPPLY OUTLETS IN THE KITCHEN, |
| | DINING ROOM, AND KITCHEN COUNTERTOPS. IDENTIFYING THE |
| | CIRCUITS AS SMALL APPLIANCE BRANCH CIRCUITS IS NOT |
| | ACCEPTABLE; INSTEAD, THEY SHOULD BE IDENTIFIED AS |
| | ``KITCHEN WALL RECEPTACLES,'' ``DINING ROOM FLOOR |
| | RECEPTACLE,'' OR ``KITCHEN COUNTERTOP RECEPTACLES LEFT |
| | OF SINK.'' CIRCUIT DIRECTORIES CONTAINING MULTIPLE |
| | ENTRIES WITH ONLY ``LIGHTS'' OR ``OUTLETS'' DO NOT |
| | PROVIDE THE SUFFICIENT DETAIL REQUIRED BY THIS |
| | SECTION.* |
| | 408.4, 310.16, 240.4 ETC |
| | FBC 106.3.5.1.2 |
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| | 9) NOTE: ALL EXIT SIGNS AND EMERGENCY LIGHTING SHALL BE |
| | COMPLETE PER 700.12F . ALL UNIT EQUIPMENT SHALL BE |
| | CIRCUITED TO THE LOCAL LIGHTING BRANCH CIRCUIT. |
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| | 10) NOTE: SHOW WINDOW RECEPTACLES REQUIRED PER 210.62. |
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| | 11) NOTE: PLEASE SEE 220.14G AND 220.43 FOR LOAD |
| | CALCULATIONS WITH RESPECT TO SHOW WINDOWS. |
| | |
| | 12) NOTE: PLEASE SUBMIT COMPLETE LOAD CALCULATIONS PER |
| | NEC 220. 220.12,220.14,220.42,220.44,220.50, ETC |
| | PLEASE BE SURE ALL CONTINUOUS LOADS ARE SHOWN PER |
| | 215.3, 230.42 AT 125%. |
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| | 13) NOTE: PLEASE SEE 424.3 FOR MINIMUM OCP FOR AIR |
| | CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT. |
| | AS INFORMATION IS NOT COMPLETE, MINIMUM OVER CURRENT |
| | PROTECTION CAN NOT BE VERIFIED. |
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| | 14) NOTE: ALL SERVICE EQUIPMENT AND SERVICE RISER |
| | EQUIPMENT NEEDS TO MEET MINIMUM CODES. AS THE DESIGN |
| | SHOWN IS NOT COMPLETE ONLY SOME ITEMS WILL BE GIVEN AS |
| | EXAMPLES; |
| | |
| | EXAMPLE: COMPLETE RISER, PANELS ETC NEED TO BE SPECIFIC |
| | AND SHOWN. AN EXAMPLE WOULD BE PANEL ON THE SECONDARY |
| | SIDE OF THE TRANSFORMER DOES NOT SHOW ANY COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH 240.21 FOR TAPPED CONDUCTORS ON THE SECONDARY SIDE |
| | OF TRANSFORMERS. |
| | |
| | EXAMPLE: COMPLIANCE FOR 408.36 FOR LIGHTING AND |
| | APPLIANCE PANELS IS ALSO NOT SHOWN. |
| | |
| | EXAMPLE: NO GROUNDING FOR TRANSFORMER PER |
| | 250.50,250.66,250.20,250.30 IS SHOWN. IN FACT NO |
| | GROUNDING ELECTRODE IS SHOWN WITH REQUIRED CONDUCTORS. |
| | |
| | EXAMPLE: COMPLETE AIC RATINGS FOR ALL SERVICE EQUIPMENT |
| | MEETING FPL AVAILABLE FAULT CURRENTS PER 110.9 |
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| | ** THESE ARE SOME EXAMPLES ONLY, THERE ARE OTHER ITEMS. |
| | |
| | 15) NOTE: PLEASE SEE FBC 11-4.28.1,.2 AND.3. PLEASE |
| | SHOW COMPLETE DEVICES FOR ADA COMPLIANCE. |
| | |
| | 16) NOTE: AS STATED IN BEGINNING OF REVIEW AT LEAST ONE |
| | SET OF PLANS ARE BEING RETAINED DUE TO NOTES ABOVE AND |
| | STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS. |
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| | ** IMPORTANT ** |
| | ONCE AUDIT/REVIEWS ARE COMPLETE AND PLANS ARE PICKED UP |
| | FOR CORRECTIONS, PLEASE BE SURE TO COMPLETELY REMOVE |
| | ALL OLD/VOIDED SHEETS AND ONLY INSERT NEW REVISED |
| | SHEETS INTO TWO COMPLETE SETS FOR REVIEW AND STAMPING. |
| | DO NOT LEAVE ANY OLD/VOIDED SHEETS IN SETS. |
| | PLEASE DO NOT ATTACH SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS TO PLANS. ANY |
| | ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTATION SUCH AS PRODUCT APPROVALS, |
| | SPEC/CUT SHEETS, CALCULATIONS ETC. SHOULD BE PLACED |
| | INTO TWO SETS/FOLDERS/BINDERS ETC. |
| | PLEASE KNOW ONLY ONE SET OF THE OLD/VOIDED SHEETS |
| | SHOULD BE SUBMITTED FOR REFERENCE. |
| | THIS WILL HELP IN THE AUDIT/REVIEW PROCESS AND AVOID |
| | ANY DELAYS. |
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| | IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS; OR IF COMMENTS ARE NOT |
| | TYPED IN A CLEAR MANNER PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO |
| | CONTACT THIS REVIEWER. |
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| | DEWEY PALMER |
| | ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW II |
| | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | 561-805-6717 |
| | [email protected] |
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