| Date |
Text |
| 2016-03-03 17:42:10 | 1ST ELECTRICAL REVIEW NOTES |
| | REVIEWED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH: |
| | 5TH EDITION FBC 2014 |
| | NFPA 70 2011 (NEC) |
| | |
| | CORRECTIONS REQUIRED: |
| | 1. CURRENT APPLICABLE CODES SHALL BE MARKED ON THE |
| | PLANS: FBC 2014 & NEC 2011. |
| | 2. NEC 210.12B - OUTLETS TO BE AFCI PROTECTED AS PER |
| | CODE. |
| | 3. NEC 406.11 TAMPER-RESISTANT RECEPTACLES IN DWELLING |
| | UNITS. IN ALL AREAS SPECIFIED IN 210.52, ALL 125-VOLT, |
| | 15 AND 20 AMPERE RECEPTACLES SHALL BE LISTED TAMPER |
| | RESISTANT RECEPTACLES. |
| | 4. NEC 210.70(A)(2)(B): A WALL SWITCH CONTROLLED LIGHT |
| | IS REQUIRED ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT DOOR OR FOYER. |
| | 5. NEC 210.52 (A)(1) SPACING. RECEPTACLES SHALL BE |
| | INSTALLED SUCH THAT NO POINT MEASURED HORIZONTALLY |
| | ALONG THE FLOOR LINE IN ANY WALL SPACE IS MORE THAN 6 |
| | FT. FROM A RECEPTACLE OUTLET. THIS INCLUDES THE |
| | DISTANCE FROM THE EDGE OF THE WALL. |
| | 6. NEC 110.33(B) A PERMANENT LADDER OR STAIRWAY SHALL |
| | BE PROVIDED TO GIVE SAFE ACCESS TO THE WORKING SPACE |
| | AROUND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON PLATFORMS, |
| | BALCONIES, OR MEZZANINE FLOORS OR IN ATTIC OR ROOF |
| | ROOMS SPACES. |
| | 7. IN THE INTEREST OF ENERGY CONSERVATION, I SUGGEST |
| | THAT ATTIC LIGHT SWITCHES HAVE A PILOT INDICATOR AND BE |
| | INSTALLED IN A READILY VISIBLE LOCATION. |
| | 8. 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. |
| | 9. NEC 404.4. WHERE SWITCHES CONTROLLING LIGHTING LOADS |
| | SUPPLIED BY A GROUNDED BRANCH CIRCUIT, THE GROUNDED |
| | BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR FOR THE CONTROLLED LIGHTING |
| | CIRCUIT SHALL BE PROVIDED AT THE SWITCH. |
| | 10. NEC 300.50 UNDERGROUND INSTALLATIONS. (F) WHERE A |
| | RACEWAY ENTERS FROM AN UNDERGROUND SYSTEM, THE ENDS |
| | SHALL BE SEALED WITH A LISTED COMPOUND TO PREVENT THE |
| | ENTRANCE OF MOISTURE OR GASES CONTACTING LIVE PARTS. |
| | 11. 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. |
| | 12. FBC-R404.1 A MINIMUM OF 75% OF THE LAMPS IN |
| | PERMANENTLY INSTALLED LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL BE |
| | HIGH-EFFICACY LAMPS OR A MINIMUM OF 75% OF THE |
| | PERMANENTLY INSTALLED LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL CONTAIN |
| | ONLY HIGH EFFICIENCY LAMPS |
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| | |
| | WHEN RESUBMITTING, FOR A QUICKER RETURN ON YOUR |
| | RE-SUBMITTAL, PLEASE PROVIDE A RESPONSE LETTER |
| | (NARRATIVE) ADDRESSING EACH ITEM AND THE PAGE NUMBER |
| | WHERE THE CORRECTIONS APPEAR 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. |
| | |
| | IF YOU HAVE FURTHER QUESTIONS, PLEASE DON?T HESITATE TO |
| | CONTACT ME DIRECTLY. |
| | |
| | THANK YOU, |
| | MIKE ALBARRAN |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | PH: 561-805-6746 |
| | EMAIL: [email protected] |
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