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| 2014-07-22 09:48:48 | DATE: 7/22/2014 |
| | PROJECT: MURRAY RESIDENCE |
| | PERMIT#: 14031056 |
| | CODE: 2008 EDITION OF THE NEC |
| | 2010 EDITION OF THE FBC |
| | 2010 WPB AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC, CHAPTER 1, |
| | ADMINISTRATION, 2012 FBC SUPPLEMENTS. |
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| | 2ND ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | PLEASE REVISE YOUR PLANS TO MAKE THE FOLLOWING |
| | CORRECTIONS: |
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| | 1) ALL INFORMATION, DRAWINGS, SPECIFICATIONS AND |
| | ACCOMPANYING DATA SHALL BEAR THE NAME AND SIGNATURE OF |
| | THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DESIGN. FBC 107.2.1 |
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| | 2) PROVIDE A SINGLE LINE RISER DIAGRAM, LOAD |
| | CALCULATION AND A PANEL SCHEDULE INDICATING SIZE OF THE |
| | ELECTRICAL SERVICE, THE TOTAL CONNECTED LOAD, AND THE |
| | CAPACITY OF THE PANEL TO FEED THE ADDITIONAL LOAD AND |
| | CIRCUITRY. INDICATE ON THE PLANS THE LOCATION OF THE |
| | ELECTRICAL SERVICE AND PANEL . FBC 107.2.1 |
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| | 3) PERMANENT LADDERS OR STAIRWAYS SHALL BE PROVIDED TO |
| | GIVE SAFE ACCESS TO THE WORKING SPACE AROUND ELECTRICAL |
| | EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON PLATFORMS, BALCONIES, OR |
| | MEZZANINE FLOORS OR IN ATTIC OR ROOF ROOMS OR SPACES. |
| | NEC 110.33(B) INICATE ON THE PLANS PROPER ACCESS TO |
| | SERVICE THE UNIT IN THE ATTIC. |
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| | 4) FOR ATTICS, UNDERFLOOR SPACES, UTILITY ROOMS, AND |
| | BASEMENTS, AT LEAST ONE LIGHTING OUTLET CONTAINING A |
| | SWITCH OR CONTROLLED BY A WALL SWITCH SHALL BE |
| | INSTALLED WHERE THESE SPACES ARE USED FOR STORAGE OR |
| | CONTAIN EQUIPMENT REQUIRING SERVICING. AT LEAST ONE |
| | POINT OF CONTROL SHALL BE AT THE USUAL POINT OF ENTRY |
| | TO THESE SPACES. THE LIGHTING OUTLET SHALL BE PROVIDED |
| | AT OR NEAR THE EQUIPMENT REQUIRING SERVICING. NEC |
| | 210.70(3) REVISE PLANS TO INDICATE THE SERVICE LIGHT BY |
| | THE POINT OF ENTRY TO SERVICE THE MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT |
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| | 5) THE PROVISIONS OF PART II ARE INTENDED TO REQUIRE |
| | DISCONNECTING MEANS CAPABLE OF DISCONNECTING |
| | AIR-CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATING EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING |
| | MOTOR-COMPRESSORS AND CONTROLLERS FROM THE CIRCUIT |
| | CONDUCTORS. NEC 440.11 |
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| | 6) DISCONNECTING MEANS SHALL BE LOCATED WITHIN SIGHT |
| | FROM AND READILY ACCESSIBLE FROM THE AIR-CONDITIONING |
| | OR REFRIGERATING EQUIPMENT. THE DISCONNECTING MEANS |
| | SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE INSTALLED ON OR WITHIN THE |
| | AIR-CONDITIONING OR REFRIGERATING EQUIPMENT. NEC |
| | 440.14. REVISE THE PLANS TO INDICATE A DISCONNECTING |
| | MEANS AT OR NEAR THE MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT. |
| | |
| | 7) AIR HANDLING UNITS SHALL BE ALLOWED IN ATTICS IF THE |
| | FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE MET: |
| | 1. THE SERVICE PANEL OF THE EQUIPMENT IS LOCATED |
| | WITHIN SIX (6) FEET (1829 MM) OF AN ATTIC ACCESS. |
| | 2. A DEVICE IS INSTALLED TO ALERT THE OWNER OR SHUT |
| | THE UNIT DOWN WHEN THE CONDENSATION DRAIN IS NOT |
| | WORKING PROPERLY. |
| | 3. THE ATTIC ACCESS OPENING IS OF SUFFICIENT SIZE TO |
| | REPLACE THE AIR HANDLER. |
| | 4. A NOTICE IS POSTED ON THE ELECTRIC SERVICE PANEL |
| | INDICATING TO THE HOMEOWNER THAT THE AIR HANDLER IS |
| | LOCATED IN THE ATTIC. SAID NOTICE SHALL BE IN ALL |
| | CAPITALS, IN 16 POINT TYPE, WITH THE TITLE AND FIRST |
| | PARAGRAPH IN BOLD: |
| | NOTICE TO HOMEOWNER FBC-M 306.3.2 |
| | A PART OF YOUR AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM, THE AIR |
| | HANDLER, IS LOCATED IN THE ATTIC. FOR PROPER, |
| | EFFICIENT, AND ECONOMIC OPERATION OF THE AIR |
| | CONDITIONING SYSTEM, YOU MUST ENSURE THAT REGULAR |
| | MAINTENANCE IS PERFORMED. YOUR AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM |
| | IS EQUIPPED WITH ONE OR BOTH OF THE FOLLOWING: |
| | 1) A DEVICE THAT WILL ALERT YOU WHEN THE CONDENSATION |
| | DRAIN IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY OR; |
| | 2) A DEVICE THAT WILL SHUT THE SYSTEM DOWN WHEN THE |
| | CONDENSATION DRAIN IS NOT WORKING. TO LIMIT POTENTIAL |
| | DAMAGE TO YOUR HOME, AND TO AVOID DISRUPTION OF |
| | SERVICE, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOU ENSURE PROPER |
| | WORKING ORDER OF THESE DEVICES BEFORE EACH SEASON OF |
| | PEAK OPERATION. |
| | REVISE PLANS TO INDICATE COMPLIANCE. |
| | |
| | 8) ONE 125VOLT, SINGLE-PHASE, 15 OR 20AMP GFI |
| | RECEPTACLE OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED AT AN ACCESSIBLE |
| | LOCATION FOR THE SERVICING OF HEATING, |
| | AIR-CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT. THE |
| | RECEPTACLE SHALL BE LOCATED ON THE SAME LEVEL AND |
| | WITHIN 25FT OF THE HEATING, AIR-CONDITIONING, AND |
| | REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT. THE RECEPTACLE OUTLET SHALL |
| | NOT BE CONNECTED TO THE LOAD SIDE OF THE EQUIPMENT |
| | DISCONNECTING MEANS. NEC 210.63 SEE 210.8(A)(3), |
| | |
| | 9) WHEN ALTERATIONS, REPAIRS, OR ADDITIONS REQUIRING A |
| | PERMIT OCCUR, OR WHEN ONE OR MORE SLEEPING ROOMS ARE |
| | ADDED OR CREATED IN EXISTING DWELLINGS, THE INDIVIDUAL |
| | DWELLING UNIT SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH SMOKE ALARMS |
| | LOCATED AS REQUIRED FOR NEW DWELLINGS. FBC-RESIDENTIAL |
| | 314.3 AND 314.3.1 |
| | FBC-R 314.3 LOCATION STATES IN PART: "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." THE |
| | PLANS SUBMITTED INDICATE ONLY ONE SMOKE DETECTOR |
| | INSTALLED IN THE BEDROOM. PLEASE MAKE A NOTE ON THE |
| | PLANS INDICATING COMPLIANCE WITH THE ABOVE REFERENCED |
| | CODE. |
| | |
| | 10) THERE IS A NOTE ON THE PLAN INDICATING THE TUB IS |
| | TO BE A HYDRO MASSAGE TUB INSTALLED IN THE NEW MASTER |
| | BATH. HOWEVER THERE IS NO GFI OUTLET ON THE PLAN IN AN |
| | ACCESSABLE LOCATION TO FEED IT. PLEASE PROVIDE THE |
| | PRODUCT APPROVAL SHEETS ON THE PROPSED TUB AND INDICATE |
| | THE CIRCUIT PROPOSED TO BE USED TO FEED THE NEW OUTLET |
| | ON THE PANEL SCHEDULE AND INCLUDE THE LOAD IN THE LOAD |
| | CALCULATION. |
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| | WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| | LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| | RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. SEE LINK: HTTP://WPB.ORG/DEVELOPMENT |
| | /WP-CONTENT/UPLOADS/SITES/33/2013/09/APPLICATION_RESUBM |
| | ITTAL_FORM_04132010.PDF |
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| | ADDITIONALLY, INSERT CORRECTED PAGES INTO SUBMITTAL AND |
| | LEAVE THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS. |
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| | DAVID HAYES, ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER, PX3421, |
| | 561-805-6717 OR [email protected] |
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