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| 2016-01-06 15:44:14 | 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. NEC 300.5(B). YOUR NOTES INDICATE THHN CONDUCTOR |
| | INSULATION UON. PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THE INTERIOR OF |
| | ANY UNDERGROUND RACEWAY IS CONSIDERED A WET LOCATION |
| | THUS THWN IS REQUIRED. |
| | 2. NEC 406.9(B), RECEPTACLES OUTDOORS OR EXPOSED TO THE |
| | WEATHER SHALL BE LISTED WEATHER-RESISTANT ?WR?. |
| | 3. REVISE NOTE 9 TO REFLECT THE CURRENT/APPLICABLE |
| | CODE. NEC 2011 AND ARTICLE 406.12 ADDRESSES THE |
| | TAMPER-RESISTANT RECEPTACLES. |
| | 4. THE WORD ?ROMEX? AS USED IN YOUR NOTE IS TO IDENTIFY |
| | A TYPE OF CABLE. ROMEX IS A BRAND NAME AND NOT A TYPE |
| | OF CABLE; REFER TO CABLE TYPES ?NM?, ?NMC? OR ?NMS?. |
| | 5. NEC 422.15 CENTRAL VACUUM OUTLETS. ALL CENTRAL |
| | VACUUM OUTLET ASSEMBLIES SHALL COMPLY AS INDICATED |
| | HEREIN. |
| | 6. NEC 210.12, ARC-FAULT CIRCUIT PROTECTION SHALL BE |
| | INSTALLED AS INDICATED. |
| | 7. 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 BOXES ON PAGE. |
| | 8. 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. |
| | 9. NEC 410.110 & FBC-E C402.4.8 RECESSED LIGHTING. |
| | RECESSED LIGHTING INSTALLED IN THE BUILDING THERMAL |
| | ENVELOPE SHALL BE IC RATED AND BE SEALED TO LIMIT AIR |
| | LEAKAGE BETWEEN CONDITIONED & UNCONDITIONED SPACES. |
| | 10. NEC 250.94 BONDING FOR OTHER SYSTEMS. THE |
| | INTER-SYSTEM BONDING TERMINAL PRESCRIBED SHALL BE |
| | INSTALLED. |
| | 11. NEC 210.52 (A)(2) WALL SPACE. ANY WALL SPACE 2 FT. |
| | OR MORE IN WIDTH SHALL REQUIRE A RECEPTACLE. THIS |
| | INCLUDES THE WALL ADJACENT TO THE REAR DOOR. |
| | 12. NEC 210.52(C)(3) PENINSULAR COUNTERTOP SPACES. AT |
| | LEAST ONE RECEPTACLE OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED AT EACH |
| | PENINSULAR COUNTERTOP. |
| | 13. NEC 210.8 GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT-INTERRUPTER |
| | PROTECTION. GFI REQUIRED FOR THE OUTLET ADJACENT TO THE |
| | SINK IN THE LAUNDRY ROOM & THE OUTLET IN THE MASTER |
| | BEDROOM IF LESS THAN 6FT. FROM SINK. |
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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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