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| 2016-04-14 15:51:49 | 1ST ELECTRICAL REVIEW COMMENTS |
| | REVIEWED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH: |
| | 5TH EDITION OF THE FBC 2014 & NFPA 70 (NEC) 2011 |
| | EDITION |
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| | CORRECTIONS REQUIRED: |
| | 1. ISSUES ON THE ELECTRICAL NOTES OF PAGES E-1 & E-2 |
| | A) NOTE 2, STATES THE CURRENT CODE. YOU SHALL INDICATE |
| | THE ACTUAL CODE TO WHICH THE PROJECT IS DESIGNED. IN |
| | THIS CASE THE APPLICABLE ELECTRICAL CODE IS THE 2011 |
| | EDITION OF THE NEC. |
| | B) NOTE 7, THE WORD ?ROMEX? AS USED IN THIS 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?. |
| | C) NOTE 8, AS ABOVE, THE APPLICABLE CODE IS NOT THE |
| | LATEST, BUT THE 2011 EDITION. |
| | 2. 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. |
| | 3. 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. |
| | 4. SHOW HVAC EQUIPMENT AND ITS RESPECTIVE DISCONNECT ON |
| | THE ELECTRICAL FLOOR PLANS. |
| | 5. NEC 210.52(E)(3) BALCONIES. BALCONIES GREATER THAN |
| | 20 SQ. FT. SHALL HAVE AT LEAST ONE RECEPTACLE OUTLET |
| | INSTALLED WITHIN THE PERIMETER OF THE BALCONY. AN |
| | OUTLET IS REQUIRED WITHIN THE PERIMETER OF THE SUN |
| | DECK. |
| | 6. THE SUBMITTED RISER DIAGRAM HAS PANELS A, B, C & |
| | POOL PANEL. PANELS ARE NOT IDENTIFIED ON THE ELECTRICAL |
| | FLOOR PLAN. SHOW ALL PANELS ON THE ELECTRICAL FLOOR |
| | PLANS. |
| | 7. NEC 230.72 GROUPING OF DISCONNECTS. (A) GENERAL. THE |
| | TWO TO SIX DISCONNECTS AS PERMITTED IN 230.71 SHALL BE |
| | GROUPED. EACH DISCONNECT SHALL BE MARKED TO INDICATE |
| | THE LOAD SERVED. |
| | 8. THE POOL EQUIPMENT SHALL BE IDENTIFIED IF IT IS A |
| | PART OF THE SCOPE, OTHERWISE MARK IT AS FUTURE. |
| | 9. EVERY ROOM ON THE FLOOR PLAN SHALL BE LABELED TO |
| | ASCERTAIN MINIMUM ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS IF |
| | APPLICABLE. |
| | 10. NEC 310.15(B)(7) PERMITS #3 CU FOR 110 AMP |
| | RESIDENTIAL SERVICES. PANELS ?C? & POOL ARE SAID TO BE |
| | 100 AMP ON THE LABEL YET THE SPECS INDICATE A 200 AMP |
| | BUS RATING AND MAIN BREAKER FED WITH 3 #3AWG. CORRECT |
| | ACCORDINGLY. |
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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. |
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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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