Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 15060551
Permit Number 15060551
Review Stop P
Sequence Number 3
Notes
Date Text
2015-10-24 07:03:541) SHT. 0386- A - ADF - 08 - FBC 2010 SEC.1503.4.2.1
 OVERFLOW SCUPPERS - OVERFLOW SCUPPERS SHALL BE LOCATED
 NO LESS THAN 2 INCHES NOR MORE THAN 4 INCHES ABOVE THE
 FINISHED ROOF COVERING AND SHALL BE LOCATED AS CLOSE AS
 PRACTICAL TO REQUIRED VERTICAL LEADERS OR DOWNSPOUTS OR
 WALL AND PARAPET SCUPPERS. NOTE # 2 STATES THE OVERFLOW
 SCUPPER WILL BE 3 INCHES ABOVE THE PRIMARY SCUPPER.
 INCLUDE IN THE NOTE THAT THE OVERFLOW SCUPPER SHALL BE
 NO LESS THAN 2 INCHES NOR MORE THAN 4 INCHES ABOVE THE
 FINISHED ROOF SURFACE.THIS IS THE LANGUAGE IN THE CODE.
 NOTE #2 STATES "3 INCHES ABOVE THE PRIMARY SCUPPER".
 THIS COULD POSSIBLY BE MISINTERPRETED AS MEANING THE
 TOP OF THE SCUPPER.
 2) THE DESIGN TEAM'S RESPONSE NARRATIVE FOR THE LP GAS
 REVIEW COMMENTS ARE VAGUE. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE
 REQUIRED FOR A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN REVIEW TO BE DONE FOR
 THE LP GAS SYSTEM AND SHALL BE SUPPLIED WHEN THE GAS
 PERMIT IS APPLIED FOR BY AMERIGAS.
 A) SUBMIT AN GAS ISOMETRIC DRAWING THAT CLEARLY SHOWS
 THE LENGTH OF ALL CUT SECTIONS OF PIPE PER THE 2010
 FBC- FUEL GAS SEC.402.1.402.3 & NFPA 58.
 B) SHOW THE TYPE OF PIPING MATERIAL BEING INSTALLED &
 ALL PIPE SIZES. WPB AMEND. TO FBC SEC. 107.2.1.
 C) TYPE OF GAS ( LP OR NATURAL ).
 D) BTU LOAD OF EACH APPLIANCE OR PIECE OF EQUIPMENT AND
 THE TOTAL BTU LOAD ON THE SYSTEM.
 E) SHOW THE DISTANCE FROM THE POINT OF DELIVERY,( METER
 OR 2 PSI REGULATOR ) TO THE MOST REMOTE OUTLET IN THE
 BUILDING AND/OR THE SYSTEM.
 F) SUBMIT CALCULATIONS FOR COMBUSTION AIR PER 2010
 FBC-FUEL GAS CODE SEC. 304.
 G) INDICATE THE DELIVERY PRESSURE ( PSI ) OF THE GAS.
 H) CLEARLY SHOW THE LOCATION AND CAPACITY OF LP
 TANK(S), TYPE OF TANK ( DOT OR ASME ), THE DISTANCE OF
 THE TANK FROM THE BUILDING, THE DISTANCE OF THE TANK
 FROM ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION, AND THE LOCATION OF ANY
 BUILDING OPENINGS BELOW THE RELIEF VALVE OF THE TANKPER
 NFPA 58, TABLE 3-2.2.2.
 I) CLEARLY INDICATE ON THE PLAN IF THE LP TANK IS ABOVE
 OR BELOW GROUND AND SHOW THE REQUIRED PROTECTION OF THE
 TANK AND APPURTENANCES PER NFPA 58.
 3) IT DOES NOT APPEAR AS THOUGH THE PLUMBING PLAN
 REVIEW COMMENTS FROM 10/8/15 HAVE BEEN ADDRESSED.
 CLARIFY.
 SHT. 0167-M-ADF-34 DOES NOT PROVIDE ALL OF THE REQUIRED
 INFORMATION PREVIOUSLY REQUESTED FOR THE GAS RISER
 DIAGRAM.NEITHER DOES SHT.0164-M-ADF-31.SINCE THIS
 INFORMATION HAS NOT BEEN FULLY SUBMITTED, THE PLAN WILL
 BE MARKED THAT A SEPARATE PERMIT WILL BE REQUIRED FOR
 THE GAS AND ALL REQUIRED INFO WILL BE SUBMITTED AT TIME
 OF PERMIT APPLICATION SUBMITTAL ALONG WITH ALL NEW
 DRAWINGS OR SUBMIT ALL THE INFORMATION AS PREVIOUSLY
 REQUESTED.WPB AMEND. TO FBC SEC. 107.3.5.1.3. THE
 NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE GAS COMMENTS DO NOT PROVIDE
 SUFFICIENT INFO TO DO A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW.
 5) THE NARRATIVE RESPONSE FOR PREVIOUS COMMENT # 9 DOES
 NOT COMPLY WITH SEC.905.2. THE VENT CONNECTION SHALL BE
 SO GRADED AND CONNECTED AS TO DRAIN BACK TO THE
 DRAINAGE PIPE BY GRAVITY. AS DRAWN, IT IS INSTALLED TO
 DRAIN BACK TO THE FIXTURE TO WHICH IT IS CONNECTED.IT
 DOES NOT COMPLY WITH 2010 FBC-PLUMBING SEC.706.3 &
 905.2.THE FITTING SHALL BE INSTALLED IN THE DIRECTION
 OF FLOW.AS DRAWN IT IS NOT.
 6) SHT.0696-H-ADF-01 REFERS TO TWO DIFFERENT STANDARDS
 FOR CALCULATING COMBUSTION AIR REQUIREMENTS. THE CODE
 IN EFFECT IS THE 2010 FBC-FUEL GAS. THE APPROPRIATE
 SECTION FOR USING TWO OPENINGS COMMUNICATING DIRECTLY
 WITH THE OUTDOORS IS 304.6.1. THE FORMULA IS A MINIMUM
 FREE AREA OF 1 SQUARE INCH PER 4000/ BTU OF TOTAL INPUT
 RATING OF ALL APPLIANCES IN THE ENCLOSURE. PLEASE
 EXPLAIN WHERE THE .47 FREE AREA COMES FROM IN YOUR
 EQUATION. SEC.304.10 OF 2010 FBC-FUEL GAS SPECIFIES
 METAL LOUVERS AND GRILLS WILL HAVE 75% FREE AREA. THE
 DESIGN MEETS THE REQUIRED COMBUSTION AIR BUT NOTES # 3
 & #4 ON SHT 0696-H-ADF-01 NEED TO BE REVISED.
  
 PLEASE CONTACT ME TO DISCUSS THESE REVIEW COMMENTS OR
 TO SET UP A MEETING TO GO OVER THE COMMENTS THANK YOU.
  
 PLUMBING PLAN REVIEW
 TIM LARGE
 CHIEF PLUMBING INSPECTOR
 561-805-6692
 [email protected]
  
  
  
  


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