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| 2015-11-19 15:36:55 | THE PLANS FOR THE ABOVE MENTIONED PERMIT APPLICATION |
| | HAVE BEEN REVIEWED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE EDITION OF |
| | THE NEC, (NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE) 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. |
| | 1. DUE TO THE CONFLICT BETWEEN NEW & EXISTING |
| | LUMINAIRES IT IS IMPRACTICAL TO DETERMINE FROM THE |
| | SUBMITTED DRAWINGS THE ACTUAL LOCATION OF EMERGENCY AND |
| | EXIT LIGHTING. THEREFORE, IT WILL BE UP TO THE FIELD |
| | INSPECTOR TO DETERMINE COMPLIANCE. |
| | 2. NEC 215.5 REQUIRES A FEEDER DIAGRAM WITH LOAD CALCS |
| | AND CONDUCTOR SIZING. THE FEEDER DIAGRAM PROVIDED FAILS |
| | TO INCLUDE ALL THE PANELS INCLUDED WITHIN THE AREA OF |
| | THE SCOPE OF WORK. |
| | 3. NEC 408.4(B) REQUIRES THAT ALL PANELS BE MARKED TO |
| | INDICATED THE LOCATION OF THEIR SOURCE OF POWER AND |
| | DISCONNECT. |
| | 4. NEC 410.30 REQUIRES THAT LUMINARIES WEIGHING GREATER |
| | THAN 6 LBS OR EXCEED 16 IN. BE SUPPORTED BY OTHER THAN |
| | THE OUTLET BOX. |
| | 5. NEC 410.36(B) REQUIRES THAT LUMINAIRES IN SUSPENDED |
| | CEILINGS BE SECURELY FASTENED TO THE CEILING MEMBERS BY |
| | MECHANICAL MEANS. |
| | 6. FBC-E SECTION C402.4.8 STATES THAT ALL RECESSED |
| | LIGHTING INSTALLED IN THE BUILDING?S THERMAL ENVELOPE |
| | BE IC RATED AND BE SEALED TO LIMIT THE LEAKAGE OF AIR |
| | BETWEEN THE CONDITIONED AND NON-CONDITIONED SPACE. |
| | PLEASE REVISE YOUR DRAWINGS TO REFLECT THE ABOVE |
| | MENTIONED DEFICIENCIES. |
| | 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. THE NARRATIVE SHOULD |
| | INCLUDE THE PLAN REVIEWER?S COMMENTS AND YOUR RESPONSE |
| | OR ACTION TO SAME. 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 |
| | PH: 561-805-6746 |
| | EMAIL: [email protected] |
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