Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 15070942
Permit Number 15070942
Review Stop M
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2015-08-20 09:39:01ON SKENNEDY'S DESK
2015-08-18 09:55:271ST REVIEW: FBC 2014 MECHANICAL
 PERMIT #15070942
 8/18/15
  
 1) REFER TO THE FBC-14 EXISITNG BUILDING CODE. PLEASE
 ADD THE CODE TO THE DESIGN CODES LIST ON SHEET CS-1 AND
 SEE SECTION 809.2- ALTERED EXISTING SYSTEMS.
 IN MECHANICALLY VENTILATED SPACES, EXISTING MECHANICAL
 VENTILATION SYSTEMS THAT ARE ALTERED, RECONFIGURED, OR
 EXTENDED SHALL PROVIDE NOT LESS THAN 5 CUBIC FEET PER
 MINUTE (CFM) (0.0024 M3/S) PER PERSON OF OUTDOOR AIR
 AND NOT LESS THAN 15 CFM (0.0071 M3/S) OF VENTILATION
 AIR PER PERSON; OR NOT LESS THAN THE AMOUNT OF
 VENTILATION AIR DETERMINED BY THE INDOOR AIR QUALITY
 PROCEDURE OF ASHRAE 62.1. PLEASE PROVIDE AN OUTSIDE AIR
 CALCULATION AND SCHEDULE ON THE PLAN INDICATING THE
 REQUIRED O/A AND THE O/A PROVIDED.
 2) THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
 DEPARTMENT REQUIRES A SEPARATE PERMIT FOR ALL KITCHEN
 HOOD INSTALLATIONS. PLEASE PLACE A NOTE ON THE PLANS
 ACCORDINGLY.
 IN REFERENCE TO THIS PERMIT SET OF PLANS IT IS
 NECESSARY TO INDICATE HOW MAKE-UP AIR IS BEING PROVIDED
 FOR THE NEW EXHAUST HOOD TO VERIFY PROPER AIR BALANCING
 WITHIN THE ALTERED SPACE- REFER TO SECTION 508 FBC-14
 MECHANICAL.
 508.1 MAKEUP AIR.
 MAKEUP AIR SHALL BE SUPPLIED DURING THE OPERATION OF
 COMMERCIAL KITCHEN EXHAUST SYSTEMS THAT ARE PROVIDED
 FOR COMMERCIAL COOKING APPLIANCES. THE AMOUNT OF MAKEUP
 AIR SUPPLIED TO THE BUILDING FROM ALL SOURCES SHALL BE
 APPROXIMATELY EQUAL TO THE AMOUNT OF EXHAUST AIR FOR
 ALL EXHAUST SYSTEMS FOR THE BUILDING. THE MAKEUP AIR
 SHALL NOT REDUCE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE EXHAUST
 SYSTEM. MAKEUP AIR SHALL BE PROVIDED BY GRAVITY OR
 MECHANICAL MEANS OR BOTH. MECHANICAL MAKEUP AIR SYSTEMS
 SHALL BE AUTOMATICALLY CONTROLLED TO START AND OPERATE
 SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. MAKEUP AIR
 INTAKE OPENING LOCATIONS SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTION
 401.4.
 508.1.1 MAKEUP AIR TEMPERATURE.
 THE TEMPERATURE DIFFERENTIAL BETWEEN MAKEUP AIR AND THE
 AIR IN THE CONDITIONED SPACE SHALL NOT EXCEED 10
 DEGREES F (6 DEGREES C) EXCEPT WHERE THE ADDED HEATING
 AND COOLING LOADS OF THE MAKEUP AIR DO NOT EXCEED THE
 CAPACITY OF THE HVAC SYSTEM.
  
 PLEASE REVISE THE PLANS TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE
 CODE SECTIONS ABOVE.
  
 CHRISTOPHER L. COLE
 MECHANICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 561-805-6719
 [email protected]
  


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