| Date |
Text |
| 2014-08-05 11:27:12 | DATE: 8/5/2014 |
| | PROJECT: TENANT IMPROVEMENT SUITE 115, 116 |
| | PERMIT#: 14070011 |
| | CODE: 2008 EDITION OF THE NEC |
| | 2010 EDITION OF THE FBC |
| | 2010 WPB AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC, CHAPTER 1, |
| | ADMINISTRATION, 2012 FBC SUPPLEMENTS. |
| | |
| | 1ST ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW |
| | ACTION: PROVISO |
| | |
| | 1) ONLY A PORTION OF THIS RENOVATION PROJECT HAS BEEN |
| | INDICATED TO HAVE AUTOMATIC LIGHTING SHUT OFF. IN THE |
| | AREAS OF THE PROJECT MARKED WITH A NOTE 2 STATING |
| | "EXISTING WIRING TO REMAIN AS IS" SHALL BE EQUIPPED |
| | WITH AUTOMATIC LIGHTING CONTROLS AS WELL. SEE THE FBC |
| | SECTION BELOW THAT REQUIRES AUTOMATIC LIGHTING CONTROL. |
| | |
| | 2) A SIGN CIRCUIT IS REQUIRED AT EACH TENANT SPACE |
| | ACCESSIBLE BY PEDESTRIANS. SEE THE NEC CODE ARTICLE |
| | BELOW THAT REQUIRES A SIGN CIRCUIT AND THE FBC-ENERGY |
| | THAT REQUIRES AUTOMATIC CONTROL OF THAT CIRCUIT. |
| | |
| | 3) REVISE THE PANEL SCHEDULE AND LOAD CALCULATION TO |
| | REFLECT THE REQUIRED SIGN CIRCUIT. |
| | |
| | CODE REFERENCES |
| | FBC-ENERGY |
| | 505.2 LIGHTING CONTROLS (MANDATORY). |
| | LIGHTING SYSTEMS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH CONTROLS AS |
| | REQUIRED IN SECTIONS 505.2.1, 505.2.2, 505.2.3 AND |
| | 505.2.4. |
| | AUTOMATIC LIGHTING SHUTOFF IS REQUIRED IN BUILDINGS |
| | LARGER THAN 5,000 SQUARE FEET AND SHALL BE EQUIPPED |
| | WITH AN AUTOMATIC CONTROL DEVICE TO SHUT OFF LIGHTING |
| | IN THOSE AREAS. |
| | |
| | 505.2.4 EXTERIOR LIGHTING CONTROLS. |
| | LIGHTING FOR ALL EXTERIOR APPLICATIONS NOT EXEMPTED IN |
| | SECTION 505.1 SHALL HAVE AUTOMATIC CONTROLS CAPABLE OF |
| | TURNING OFF EXTERIOR LIGHTING WHEN SUFFICIENT DAYLIGHT |
| | IS AVAILABLE OR WHEN THE LIGHTING IS NOT REQUIRED |
| | DURING NIGHTTIME HOURS. LIGHTING NOT DESIGNATED FOR |
| | DUSK-TO-DAWN OPERATION SHALL BE CONTROLLED BY EITHER A |
| | COMBINATION OF A PHOTOSENSOR AND A TIME SWITCH, OR AN |
| | ASTRONOMICAL TIME SWITCH. |
| | |
| | NEC 600.5 BRANCH CIRCUITS. |
| | (A) REQUIRED BRANCH CIRCUIT. EACH COMMERCIAL BUILDING |
| | AND EACH COMMERCIAL OCCUPANCY ACCESSIBLE TO PEDESTRIANS |
| | SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH AT LEAST ONE OUTLET IN AN |
| | ACCESSIBLE LOCATION AT EACH ENTRANCE TO EACH TENANT |
| | SPACE FOR SIGN OR OUTLINE LIGHTING SYSTEM USE. THE |
| | OUTLET(S) SHALL BE SUPPLIED BY A BRANCH CIRCUIT RATED |
| | AT LEAST 20 AMPERES THAT SUPPLIES NO OTHER LOAD. |
| | SERVICE HALLWAYS OR CORRIDORS SHALL NOT BE CONSIDERED |
| | ACCESSIBLE TO PEDESTRIANS. |
| | |
| | DAVID HAYES, ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER, PX3421, |
| | 561-805-6717 OR [email protected] |
