Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 16010052
Permit Number 16010052
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2016-03-16 16:58:20312 23RD STREET
 PERMIT #16010052
 MASTER #14120431
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  
 SHEET FP-3: HYDRAULIC NODES M1, M2 AND M3 ARE MISSING
 FROM THE PLAN. THE HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS FOR "PARKING
 A1" INCORRECTLY INCLUDE HYDRAULIC NODES M3, M4 AND M5
 WHICH ARE A PART OF THE RETAIL A2 HYDRAULIC
 CALCULATIONS.
  
 SHEET FP-3: THE HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS FOR "PARKING A1"
 SUPPORT 4 SPRINKLERS BEING SUPPLIED FROM AN 1.25-INCH
 BRANCHLINE; HOWEVER, SEVERAL BRANCHLINES SUPPLY 5 AND 6
 SPRINKLERS FROM 1.25-INCH PIPING WHICH IS NOT SUPPORTED
 BY HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS.
  
 SHEET FP-3: DESIGN AREA "RETAIL A2" HAS 12 SPRINKLERS
 LOCATED IN THE HYRAULIC AREA; HOWEVER, ONLY 11
 SPRINKLERS ARE INDICATED IN THE INFORMATION RECTANGLE
 ON THE PLAN. THE HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS ARE MISSING 3
 FLOW POINTS FROM NODES #206, #207 & #209. THESE FLOWS
 WILL ADD ANOTHER 80 GPM TO THE TOTAL FLOW REQUIRED.
 ADDITIONALLY, THE PLANS SHOW 1.25-INCH BRANCHLINE
 PIPING SUPPLYING ALL SPRINKLERS ON THE PLAN; HOWEVER,
 THE HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS INDICATE THAT THE BRANCHLINE
 PIPING NEEDS TO BE LARGER. FOR INSTANCE NODE B201 TO
 NODE B203 INDICATES THAT 2-INCH PIPING IS NEEDED;
 HOWEVER, THE PLAN SHOWS 1.25-INCH. THIS IS ALSO TRUE
 FOR NODES B203 TO H204 AND FOR NODES H204 TO M7.
 CORRECT ALL PIPE SIZES AND ENSURE THEY ARE CONSISTENT
 THROUGHOUT THE PLAN.
  
 SHEET FP-5: DESIGN AREA "UNIT B1" HAS TWO HYDRAULIC
 NODES THAT ARE BOTH LABELED "H408/408."
  
 SHEET FP-5: DESIGN AREA "UNIT B1" HAS 13 SPRINKLERS
 LOCATED WITHIN THE DWELLING UNIT; HOWEVER, ONLY 12
 SPRINKLERS HAVE BEEN HYDRAULICALLY CALCULATED. TWO
 SPRINKLERS LOCATED ADJACENT TO HYDRAULIC NODE "4UBI" DO
 NOT HAVE HYDRAULIC NODES SHOWN ON THE PLAN. HYDRAULIC
 NODES 410 AND 411 COULD NOT BE LOCATED ON THE PLAN.
  
 SHEET FP-5: THE PIPE SIZING IS NOT CONSISTENT
 THROUGHOUT THIS PLAN, FOR INSTANCE:
  
 THE PIPING LOCATED IN THE NORTH PORTION OF UNIT B1 HAS
 THE FOLLOWING PIPING SCHEDULE:
 1 - 2 SPRINKLERS = 1.0-INCH BRANCHLINE
 3 - 5 SPRINKLERS = 1.25-INCH BRANCHLINE
 6 - 9 SPRINKLERS = 1.5-INCH BRANCHLINE
  
 THE PIPING LOCATED IN THE SOUTH PORTION OF UNIT B1 HAS
 A DIFFERENT PIPING SCHEDULE:
 1 - 4 SPRINKLERS = 1.0-INCH BRANCHLINE
  
 UNIT A2 ALSO HAS TWO DIFFERENT PIPING SCHEDULES:
 1 -4 SPRINKLERS = 1.0-INCH BRANCHLINE
  
 AND
  
 1 - 2 SPRINKLERS = 1.0-INCH BRANCHLINE
 3 - 7 SPRINKLERS = 1.5-INCH BRANCHLINE
  
 SHEET FP-5: SOME OF THE UNIT B2S SHOW AS MANY AS 10 AND
 11 SPRINKLERS SUPPLIED BY 1.5-INCH PIPING WHICH IS NOT
 SUPPORTED BY THE HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS.
  
 NOTE: A SEPARATE UNDERGROUND FIRELINE (UG FIRELINE)
 PERMIT IS NEEDED FOR THE INSTALLING CONTRACTOR.
  
 WESLEY JOLIN
 ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE
 [email protected]
 (561) 805-6730


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