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| 2009-05-01 09:58:16 | |
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| | THIS REVIEW WAS DONE UNDER THESE CURRENT CODE CYCLES: |
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| | THE 2007 FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE, 2009 |
| | REVISIONS, 2005 NEC, 2004 FBC AS AMENDED, CHAPTER 1.AND |
| | FOUND NONCOMPLIANT WITH THE FOLLOWING: |
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| | 1} DUE TO THE METER LOCATION, A DISCONNECT IS REQUIRED |
| | PER 230.70, 225.32. INDICATE LOCATION ON PLAN PER |
| | 230.72(A), 230.70 GENERAL. |
| | MEANS SHALL BE PROVIDED TO DISCONNECT ALL CONDUCTORS IN |
| | A BUILDING OR OTHER STRUCTURE FROM THE SERVICE-ENTRANCE |
| | CONDUCTORS. |
| | THE AHJ HAS DETERMINED THAT "NEAREST POINT OF ENTRANCE" |
| | SHALL BE NO FARTHER THAN 8' OF UNPROTECTED CONDUCTORS. |
| | INDICATE COMPLIANCE WITH THIS ARTICLE ON THE PLAN. |
| | 225.32 LOCATION. THE DISCONNECTING MEANS SHALL BE |
| | INSTALLED EITHER INSIDE OR OUTSIDE OF THE BUILDING OR |
| | STRUCTURE SERVED OR WHERE THE CONDUCTORS PASS THROUGH |
| | THE BUILDING OR STRUCTURE. THE DISCONNECTING MEANS |
| | SHALL BE AT A READILY ACCESSIBLE LOCATION NEAREST THE |
| | POINT OF ENTRANCE OF THE CONDUCTOR |
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| | 2} PER 110.9 AND 110.10: OBTAIN THE AVAILABLE FAULT |
| | CURRENT AT THE UTILITY AND CALCULATE THE SAME AT THE |
| | EQUIPMENT. INDICATE THE AIC RATING FOR THE EQUIPMENT IS |
| | EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN THE AVAILABLE FAULT. SUBMIT |
| | THIS INFORMATION ON THE PLANS. |
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| | 3} PER 230.2 ONE BUILDING SHALL BE SUPPLIED BY ONE |
| | SERVICE. IT CAN HAVE UP TO SIX METERS, BUT ONLY ONE |
| | SERVICE. REDRAW THE RISER DIAGRAM TO SHOW COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH THESE ARTICLES. SHEET #4. |
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| | 4} NOTES ON THE RISER DIAGRAM INDICATE THE GEC SYSTEM |
| | ATTACHING TO "FOUNDATION REBAR", NOTE HOW THIS WILL BE |
| | ACCOMPLISHED GIVEN THE BUILDING IS EXISTING. |
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| | 5} IF THE LAUNDRY ROOM IS COMMON ELEMENT AREA THAT AREA |
| | MUST CONTAIN ONLY WIRING FROM THE HOUSE PANEL PER |
| | 210.25 COMMON AREA BRANCH CIRCUITS |
| | BRANCH CIRCUITS IN DWELLING UNITS SHALL SUPPLY ONLY |
| | LOADS WITHIN THAT DWELLING UNIT OR LOADS ASSOCIATED |
| | ONLY WITH THAT DWELLING UNIT. BRANCH CIRCUITS REQUIRED |
| | FOR THE PURPOSE OF LIGHTING, CENTRAL ALARM, SIGNAL, |
| | COMMUNICATIONS, OR OTHER NEEDS FOR PUBLIC OR COMMON |
| | AREAS OF A TWO-FAMILY OR MULTIFAMILY DWELLING SHALL NOT |
| | BE SUPPLIED FROM EQUIPMENT THAT SUPPLIES AN INDIVIDUAL |
| | DWELLING UNIT.*** NOTE ON PLANS WILL SUFFICE. |
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| | 6} PER 210.8 (A) (6) THE ISLAND RECEPTACLES ARE |
| | REQUIRED TO BE GFI PROTECTED- KITCHENS ??? WHERE THE |
| | RECEPTACLES ARE INSTALLED TO SERVE THE COUNTERTOP |
| | SURFACES |
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| | 7} R313.1 SMOKE ALARMS. |
| | SMOKE ALARMS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN THE FOLLOWING |
| | LOCATIONS: |
| | 1. IN EACH SLEEPING ROOM. |
| | 2. OUTSIDE EACH SEPARATE SLEEPING AREA IN THE IMMEDIATE |
| | VICINITY OF THE BEDROOMS. |
| | A SMOKE ALARM IS REQUIRED IN THE HALL OUTSIDE OF |
| | BEDROOMS #1 AND #2 TO MEET THE INTENT OF THIS |
| | REQUIREMENT. |
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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 |
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