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| 2015-12-30 13:53:44 | THE PLANS FOR THE ABOVE MENTIONED REVISION HAS BEEN |
| | REVIEWED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE EDITION OF THE NEC, |
| | (NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE), FIRE CODES AND THE FBC, |
| | (FLORIDA BUILDING CODE) AS WELL AS THE CITY OF WEST |
| | PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS IN EFFECT AT THE TIME OF |
| | SUBMITTAL. BELOW IS A LIST OF THE DEFICIENCIES NOTED. |
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| | 1. CLEARLY DEFINE YOUR SCOPE OF WORK ON BOTH, THE |
| | REVISION FORM AND PLANS. THEY MUST MATCH. |
| | 2. NEC 210.8 REQUIRES THAT ALL RECEPTACLES IN KITCHENS, |
| | BATHROOMS AND ROOFTOPS BE GFCI PROTECTED. |
| | 3. NEC 210.62. AT LEAST ONE RECEPTACLE OUTLET SHALL BE |
| | INSTALLED WITHIN 18? OF THE TOP OF A SHOW WINDOW FOR |
| | EVERY 12 LINEAR FT. OR MAJOR PORTION THEREOF AREA |
| | MEASURED HORIZONTALLY. BASED ON THE MEASURED SHOW |
| | WINDOW FOOTAGE ON THE PLANS, YOU SHALL ADD AN |
| | ADDITIONAL SHOW WINDOW OUTLET FOR BOTH THE DOWNSTAIRS |
| | WINDOW AS WELL AS THE UPSTAIRS. |
| | 4. NEC 314.27(A) LUMINAIRE OUTLETS. BOXES USED AT |
| | LUMINAIRE OR LAMPHOLDER OUTLETS IN A CEILING SHALL BE |
| | REQUIRED TO SUPPORT A LUMINAIRE WEIGHING A MINIMUM OF |
| | 50 LB. ADD THIS TO THE NOTES ON CEILING OUTLETS. |
| | 5. NEC 314.27(D) PADDLE FANS. BOXES USED FOR THE SOLE |
| | SUPPORT OF CEILING FANS SHALL BE MARKED BY THE |
| | MANUFACTURER AS SUITABLE FOR THE PURPOSE, AND INDICATE |
| | THE WEIGHT LIMITATIONS BUT SHALL NOT BE USED TO SUPPORT |
| | PADDLE FANS HEAVIER THAN 70 LBS. |
| | 6. NEC 406.8(B), RECEPTACLES OUTDOORS OR EXPOSED TO THE |
| | WEATHER SHALL BE LISTED WEATHER-RESISTANT ?WR?. |
| | 7. NEC 600.5 REQUIRED BRANCH CIRCUIT. EACH COMMERCIAL |
| | BUILDING AND EACH COMMERCIAL OCCUPANCY ACCESSIBLE TO |
| | PEDESTRIANS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH AT LEAST ONE 20 AMP |
| | DEDICATED OUTLET IN AN ACCESSIBLE LOCATION AT EACH |
| | ENTRANCE TO EACH TENANT SPACE FOR SIGN OR OUTLINE |
| | LIGHTING. SERVICE HALLWAYS OR CORRIDORS SHALL NOT BE |
| | CONSIDERED ACCESSIBLE TO PEDESTRIANS. |
| | 8. REVISE YOUR PLANS TO INCLUDE THE REQUIRED EMERGENCY |
| | AND EXIT LIGHTING. |
| | 9. NEC 700.12 (F) (4) - EMERGENCY LIGHTING SHALL BE FED |
| | BY LIGHTING CIRCUIT OF SAME LOCAL AREA. *IF 3 OR MORE |
| | LIGHTING CIRCUITS SUPPLY THE AREA, EM LIGHTS MAY BE ON |
| | OWN CIRCUIT. |
| | 10. REDEFINE THE FEEDERS BETWEEN THE METER AND THE |
| | FIRST DISCONNECT. INCLUDE CONDUCTOR INSULATION & |
| | RACEWAY SIZING. |
| | 11. FBC-E 505 HAS SPECIFIC MANDATORY ELECTRICAL POWER |
| | AND LIGHTING SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS WHICH SHALL BE |
| | ADHERED TO. |
| | 12. THE FIXTURE SCHEDULE AS SUBMITTED REFERS TO A NOTE |
| | 3 NOT IDENTIFIED ON THE PLANS. |
| | 13. PROVIDE A FIXTURE SCHEDULE AS REQUIRED ALONG WITH |
| | THE REQUIRED LIGHT DENSITY CHART TO SHOW COMPLIANCE. |
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| | 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 PACKAGE. MARK |
| | VOID AND LEAVE THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS FOR |
| | COMPARATIVE REVIEW. 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 |
| | PH: 561-805-6746 |
| | EMAIL: [email protected] |
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