Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 15080670
Permit Number 15080670
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2015-11-02 16:38:18THE PLANS FOR THE ABOVE MENTIONED PERMIT APPLICATION
 HAVE BEEN REVIEWED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2011 EDITION
 OF THE NEC, (NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE); THE 5TH EDITION
 OF THE FBC, (FLORIDA BUILDING CODE) AS APPLICABLE AND
 BELOW ARE THE DEFICIENCIES NOTED.
 THOUGH THE PREVIOUSLY MENTIONED DEFICIENCIES HAVE BEEN
 ADDRESSED, THE NEW PLANS HAVE A COUPLE OF ITEMS NEEDING
 CORRECTION:
 1. THE APPLICABLE CODES IN EFFECT FOR THIS JOB ARE THE
 5TH EDITION OF THE FBC 2014, & THE 2011 EDITION OF THE
 NEC. CODES ARE INCORRECTLY REFERENCED THROUGHOUT.
 2. THE MINIMUM WORKING SPACE ABOUT ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
 REQUIRED BY NEC 110.26 IS ENCROACHED AT THE ELECTRIC
 WATER HEATER. IT DOES NOT APPEAR THAT THE REQUIRED
 SPACING CAN BE OBTAINED IF PLACED ADJACENT TO THE
 STACKABLE WASHER/DRYER.
 3. RECEPTACLE SPACING SHALL BE AS DEFINED BY NEC
 210.52; THEREFORE THERE IS A MISSING RECEPTACLE IN THE
 LIVING ROOM ON THE WALL BENEATH THE ELECTRICAL SWITCHES
 AND IN THE BEDROOM ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE HVAC CLOSET.
 4. OUTDOOR RECEPTACLES IN ADDITION TO REQUIRING AN
 IN-USE TYPE COVER, PER NEC 406.8 THE DEVICE SHALL BE
 LISTED AS WEATHER-RESISTANT ?WR?.
 5. NEC 314.27 HAS SPECIFIC WEIGHT REQUIREMENTS FOR
 LUMINAIRE OUTLETS IN CEILING. OUTLET BOXES SHALL BE
 LISTED SUPPORT A MINIMUM OF 50# AND PADDLE FAN BOXES BE
 LISTED FOR THE PURPOSE.
 6. CONDUCTOR INSULATION WHEN INSIDE AN UNDERGROUND
 RACEWAY SHALL BE RATED FOR WET LOCATION.
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, FOR A QUICKER RETURN ON YOUR
 RE-SUBMITTAL, YOU ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER (NARRATIVE) ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE
 STANDARD CITY RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, PLEASE
 INSERT CORRECTED PAGES INTO THE SUBMITTAL AND LEAVE THE
 PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS FOR COMPARISON.
 CLOUDING THE CHANGES WILL BE GREATLY APPRECIATED.
  
 IF YOU HAVE FURTHER QUESTIONS, PLEASE DON?T HESITATE TO
 CONTACT ME DIRECTLY.
  
 THANK YOU,
 MIKE ALBARRAN
 ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER
  


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