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| 2015-11-02 16:38:18 | THE 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. |
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| | IF YOU HAVE FURTHER QUESTIONS, PLEASE DON?T HESITATE TO |
| | CONTACT ME DIRECTLY. |
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| | THANK YOU, |
| | MIKE ALBARRAN |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
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