Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 15031064
Permit Number 15031064
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2015-06-30 17:16:266/30/2015
 PROJECT: COASTAL TOWERS.
 PERMIT#:15031064
 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: DENIED
  
 REVISE YOUR PLANS IN RESPONSE TO THE FOLLOWING REVIEW
 COMMENTS:
  
 1) PAGES A-2.0, A-2.1, A-2.2, A-2.3, A,2.4, A-2.5,
 A-3.0, A-3.1, A-3.2A,3.3,
 THE ELECTRICAL RISER DIAGRAM NEEDS TO BE CORRECTED TO
 INDICATE THE CORRECT CONDUIT, WIRE SIZES AND TYPES. THE
 PLAN CURRENTLY INDICATES 2, 1/0 AND 1, #6 GROUND WIRES
 IN A 1" CONDUIT. THE PLAN DOES NOT INDICATE THE SYSTEM
 VOLTAGE BUT ASSUMING THE STANDARD 1PHASE VOLTAGE IS
 120/240VOLT THIS CAN NOT BE ACHIEVED WITH THIS
 COBNFIGURATION UNLESS THE # 6 WIRE IS ACTUALLY AN
 UNDERSIZED NEUTRAL WIRE AND THE CONDUIT SYSTEM IS THE
 ACTING EQUIPMENT GROUND. PLEASE REVISE THE PLAN TO
 INDICATE THE TYPE OF WIRE ALUMINUM OR COPPER AND USING
 THE TABLES IN THE BACK OF THE NEC INDICATE THE CORRECT
 CONDUIT AND WIRE COMBINATION. THE WIRE AND CONDUIT
 COMBINATION CURRENTLY INDICATED ON THE PLAN WILL NOT
 WORK. THE WIRE SHOWN WILL NOT FIT IN A 1" CONDUIT. ALSO
 CORRECT THE WRITTEN DESCRIPTION TO INCLUDE THE SYTEM
 VOLTAGE AND THE CORRECT TERMINOLOGY FOR EACH OF THE
 CONDUCTORS.
  
 1A) NOTE 7 INDICATES THE USE OF THINWALL CONDUIT OR
 ROMEX. ROMEX IS NOT APPROVED FOR USE IN A HIGH RISE.
  
 1B) THE PLAN ELECTRICAL NOTES 22 AND 23 INDICATE THE
 INSTALLATION OF SMOKE AND CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS IN
 COMPLIANCE WITH FBC-R 314, 315, THEN THE NEW FIRE ALARM
 SYSTEM PLANS SUBMITTED INDICATE THE REPLACEMENT OF AN
 EXISTING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM. WILL BOTH TYPES OF SYSTEMS
 BE INSTALLED? PLEASE CLARIFY.
  
 2) INDICATE THE EXISTANCE OR INSTALLATION OF REQUIRED
 EGRESS LIGHTING THROUGHOUT IN COMPLIANCE WITH NEC
 700.12 AND 700.16
  
 3) A SEPARATE PERMIT APPLICATION ACCOMPANIED BY
 MANUFACTURERS EQUIPMENT SUBMITTALS, AND SHOP DRAWINGS
 IS REQUIRED FOR THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM. THE FIRE ALARM
 SYSTEM IS NOT A PART OF THIS PLAN REVIEW.
  
 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_RESUBMITTAL_FORM_04132010.PDF
  
 ADDITIONALLY, IT IS REQUIRED TO INSERT THE CORRECTED
 PAGES INTO THE DENIED SUBMITTAL PACKAGE. VOID THE
 PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS AND LEAVE FOR COMPARATIVE
 REVIEW.
 DAVID HAYES, ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER, PX3421,
 561-805-6717 OR [email protected]
  


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