Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 14050111
Permit Number 14050111
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2014-08-15 12:48:02DATE: 8/15/2014
 PROJECT: WPB HILTON CONVENTION CENTER HOTEL
 PERMIT#: 14050111
 CODE: 2008 EDITION OF THE NEC
 2010 EDITION OF THE FBC
 2010 WPB AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC, CHAPTER 1,
 ADMINISTRATION, 2012 FBC SUPPLEMENTS.
  
 2ND ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW
 ACTION: PROVISO
  
 1) SHEET E1-01
 A. ELECTRICAL RM, FIRE PUMP RM, ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT ROOM
 MECHANICAL RM AND SIMILAR ROOMS, SHOULD NOT HAVE AN OS
 SWITCH DUE TO FBC 505.2.2 EXCEPTION #4 SPACES WHERE AN
 AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF WOULD ENDANGER OCCUPANT SAFETY OR
 SECURITY.
  
 2) SHEET E1.09
 A. 680.10 UNDERGROUND WIRING LOCATION. UNDERGROUND
 WIRING SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED UNDER THE POOL OR WITHIN
 THE AREA EXTENDING 1.5 M (5 FT) HORIZONTALLY FROM THE
 INSIDE WALL OF THE POOL UNLESS THIS WIRING IS NECESSARY
 TO SUPPLY POOL EQUIPMENT PERMITTED BY THIS ARTICLE.
 WHERE SPACE LIMITATIONS PREVENT WIRING FROM BEING
 ROUTED A DISTANCE 1.5 M (5 FT) OR MORE FROM THE POOL,
 SUCH WIRING SHALL BE PERMITTED WHERE INSTALLED IN
 COMPLETE RACEWAY SYSTEMS OF RIGID METAL CONDUIT,
 INTERMEDIATE METAL CONDUIT, OR A NONMETALLIC RACEWAY
 SYSTEM. ALL METAL CONDUIT SHALL BE CORROSION RESISTANT
 AND SUITABLE FOR THE LOCATION. THE MINIMUM COVER DEPTH
 SHALL BE AS GIVEN IN TABLE 680.10.
 B. 680.22 (5)(C)(1) MEASUREMENTS. IN DETERMINING THE
 DIMENSIONS IN THIS SECTION ADDRESSING RECEPTACLE
 SPACING THE DISTANCE TO BE MEASURED SHALL BE THE
 SHORTEST PATH THE SUPPLY CORD OF AN APPLIANCE CONNECTED
 TO THE RECEPTACLE WOULD FOLLOW WITHOUT PIERCING A
 FLOOR, WALL, CEILING, DOORWAY WITH HINGED OR SLIDING
 DOOR, WINDOW OPENING, OR OTHER EFFECTIVE PERMANENT
 BARRIER.
 (C) LUMINAIRES, LIGHTING OUTLETS, AND CEILING-SUSPENDED
 (PADDLE) FANS.
 (1) NEW OUTDOOR INSTALLATION CLEARANCES. IN OUTDOOR
 POOL AREAS, LUMINAIRES, LIGHTING OUTLETS, AND CEILING
 SUSPENDED (PADDLE) FANS INSTALLED ABOVE THE POOL OR THE
 AREA EXTENDING 1.5 M (5 FT) HORIZONTALLY FROM THE
 INSIDE WALLS OF THE POOL SHALL BE INSTALLED AT A HEIGHT
 NOT LESS THAN 3.7 M (12 FT) ABOVE THE MAXIMUM WATER
 LEVEL OF THE POOL.
  
 3) SHEET E4.01
 A. PROVIDE SAFETY LABELING FOR ARC FLASH PROTECTION FOR
 THE PANEL BOARDS AND MAIN DISCONNECTING MEANS. NEC
 110.16, 110.22
 B. IDENTIFY ALL SWITCHGEAR. SEE NEC 110.22
 IDENTIFICATION OF DISCONNECTING MEANS. AND 240.86(A)
 (A) GENERAL. EACH DISCONNECTING MEANS SHALL BE LEGIBLY
 MARKED TO INDICATE ITS PURPOSE UNLESS LOCATED AND
 ARRANGED SO THE PURPOSE IS EVIDENT. THE MARKING SHALL
 BE OF SUFFICIENT DURABILITY TO WITHSTAND THE
 ENVIRONMENT INVOLVED.
 (B) NEC 230.95 GROUNDFAULT PROTECTION OF EQUIPMENT
 SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR SOLIDLY GROUNDED WYE ELECTRIC
 SERVICES OF MORE THAN 150 VOLTS TO GROUND BUT NOT
 EXCEEDING 600 VOLTS PHASE-TO-PHASE FOR EACH SERVICE
 DISCONNECT RATED 1000 AMPERES OR MORE.
 (C) NEC 230.95 (C) THE GROUND-FAULT PROTECTION SYSTEM
 SHALL BE PERFORMANCE TESTED WHEN FIRST INSTALLED ON
 SITE. THE TEST SHALL BE CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 INSTRUCTIONS THAT SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH THE EQUIPMENT.
 A WRITTEN RECORD OF THIS TEST SHALL BE MADE AND SHALL
 BE AVAILABLE TO THE AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION.
 (D) ENGINEERED SERIES COMBINATION SYSTEMS.
 NEC 240.86 SERIES RATINGS. WHERE A CIRCUIT BREAKER IS
 USED ON A CIRCUIT HAVING AN AVAILABLE FAULT CURRENT
 HIGHER THAN THE MARKED INTERRUPTING RATING BY BEING
 CONNECTED ON THE LOAD SIDE OF AN ACCEPTABLE OVERCURRENT
 PROTECTIVE DEVICE HAVING A HIGHER RATING, THE CIRCUIT
 BREAKER SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS SPECIFIED IN (A) OR
 (B), AND (C)
 C. PROVIDE VERIFICATION ON THE PLANS THAT THE FIRE PUMP
 FEEDERS, CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS, GENERATOR CONTROL WIRING
 AND PUMP WIRING ARE APPROPRIATELY FIRE PROTECTED.
 INDICATE THE FIRE RATING AND MATERIAL REQUIRED. NEC
 695.6, 695.14
 D. VERIFY THE FIRE PUMP FEEDERS ARE SIZED WITH A RATING
 NOT LESS THAN 125% OF THE SUM OF THE FIRE PUMP MOTOR,
 PRESSURE MAINTENANCE MOTORS AND 100 PERCENT OF THE
 ACCESSORIES. VERIFY THE MAXIMUM VOLTAGE DROP IS NOT
 MORE THAN 15 % BELOW NORMAL STARTING AND 5% BELOW WHEN
 THE MOTOR IS OPERATING AT 115% OF THE FULL ?LOAD
 CURRENT RATING. NEC 695.6, 695.7
 INDICATE THAT ALL WIRING FOR EMERGENCY LOADS WILL BE
 IDENTIFIED WITH PERMANENT MARKINGS AND KEPT ENTIRELY
 INDEPENDENT OF ALL OTHER WIRING AND EQUIPMENT. NEC
 700.9
 E. PROVIDE SIGNS AT THE SERVICE INDICATING THE TYPE AND
 LOCATION OF THE ON SITE EMERGENCY POWER SOURCE. NEC
 700.8
  
 4) SHEET E5.01, E5.04
 PANEL 2CH, PANEL M1, AND POSSIBLY OTHERS NOT NOTED IN
 THIS REVIEW INDICATE MORE CIRCUITS THAN THE PANEL BOARD
 IS RATED FOR. 2, AND 3 POLE CIRCUITS SHALL BE
 CONSIDERED 2 OR 3 POLE DEVICES. IDENTIFY ALL
 PANELBOARDS ACCORDINGLY NEC 408.54. REVISE PANEL
 SCHEDULES TO COMPLY.
  
 5) GENERAL NOTES:
 A. PROVIDE MANUFACTURER DATA SHEETS FOR FLOOR BOXES,
 B. A SEPARATE PERMIT APPLICATIONS ACCOMPANIED BY
 MANUFACTURERS EQUIPMENT SUBMITTALS, AND SHOP DRAWINGS
 ARE REQUIRED FOR GENERATOR, SWIMMING POOL, FIRE ALARM,
 SECURITY, CCTV, DATA/COM, NETWORK, STRUCTURED CABLING,
 AUDIO/VIDEO, AND SIGNAGE.
  
 DAVID HAYES, ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER, PX3421,
 561-805-6717 OR [email protected]
  


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