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| 2016-08-11 18:35:54 | 2ND ELECTRICAL REVIEW NOTES |
| | REVIEWED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH: |
| | 5TH EDITION FBC 2014 & NFPA 70 2011 (NEC) |
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| | PROJECT NAME: GENERAL LAND ACRES |
| | JOB ADDRESS: 4510 GEORGIA AVE. |
| | DESCRIPTION: NEW WAREHOUSE BLDGS. |
| | MASTER PERMIT: 16040977 |
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| | BELOW ARE COMMENTS RELATED TO THE FAILED ELECTRICAL |
| | REVIEW: |
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| | CORRECTIONS REQUIRED: |
| | 1. NEC 600.5 REQUIRED BRANCH CIRCUIT. EACH COMMERCIAL |
| | BUILDING AND EACH COMMERCIAL OCCUPANCY ACCESSIBLE TO |
| | PEDESTRIANS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH AT LEAST ONE 20 AMP |
| | DEDICATED OUTLET IN AN ACCESSIBLE LOCATION AT EACH |
| | ENTRANCE TO EACH TENANT SPACE FOR SIGN OR OUTLINE |
| | LIGHTING. SIGN OUTLET MISSING ON EACH OF THE FOUR |
| | DOORS. |
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| | COMMENT: AS INDICATED ABOVE, EACH ENTRANCE SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED WITH A SIGN OUTLET; AT THIS TIME THE TWO |
| | CENTER DOORS ARE STILL MISSING THE REQUIRED OUTLET. |
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| | 2. NEC 422.31. PERMANENTLY CONNECTED APPLIANCE OF OVER |
| | 300 VA OR 1/8 HP REQUIRES A DISCONNECT WITHIN SIGHT OF |
| | THE APPLIANCE. DISCONNECTS REQUIRED FOR THE TANKLESS |
| | WATER HEATERS. |
| | COMMENT: SATISFIED |
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| | 3. NEC 406.9(B) RECEPTACLES IN WET LOCATIONS. 15 AND 20 |
| | AMPERE, 125 AND 250 VOLT RECEPTACLES INSTALLED IN A WET |
| | LOCATION SHALL HAVE AN ENCLOSURE THAT IS WEATHERPROOF |
| | WHETHER OR NOT THE ATTACHMENT PLUG CAP IS INSERTED. ALL |
| | 15 AND 20 AMPERE, 125 AND 250 VOLT NONLOCKING |
| | RECEPTACLES SHALL BE LISTED WEATHER-RESISTANT TYPE |
| | "WR". |
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| | COMMENT: THIS CAN BE ADDRESSED WITH A BLOCK NOTE, IN |
| | ADDITION TO THE WEATHER-PROOF COVERS; THE CODE NOW |
| | REQUIRES THAT THE DEVICE ITSELF BE LISTED WEATHER |
| | RESISTANT ?WR?. |
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| | 4. NEC 408.4 CIRCUIT DIRECTORY REQUIRED. YOU SHALL |
| | SUBMIT SITE SPECIFIC PANEL SCHEDULES. |
| | COMMENT: SATISFIED |
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| | 5. NEC 215.5 YOU SHALL PROVIDE SITE SPECIFIC LOAD CALCS |
| | ALONG WITH THE RISER DIAGRAM. |
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| | COMMENT: SATISFIED |
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| | 6. FBC-B1006.1 MEANS OF EGRESS ILLUMINATION REQUIRED. |
| | THE MEANS OF EGRESS, INCLUDING THE EXIT DISCHARGE, |
| | SHALL BE ILLUMINATED AT ALL TIMES THE BUILDING SPACE |
| | SERVED BY THE MEANS OF EGRESS ARE OCCUPIED. THIS HOLDS |
| | TRUE NOT ONLY FOR THE INTERIOR SPACE BUT FOR THE MEANS |
| | OF EGRESS MENTIONED LATER WITH PARKING LOT |
| | ILLUMINATION. |
| | COMMENT: IN ADDITION TO THE INTERIOR EXIT LIGHTING, PER |
| | FBC-B 1006.1 YOU SHALL PROVIDE ILLUMINATION FOR THE |
| | EXIT DISCHARGE. THIS IS THE PATH BETWEEN THE EXIT |
| | DOORWAY AND THE PUBLIC WAY. |
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| | 7. FBC-E C405.2.2. PROVIDE AUTOMATIC LIGHTING SHUTOFF |
| | AS REQUIRED BY CODE. |
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| | COMMENT: SATISFIED |
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| | 8. FBC-E C405.5. INTERIOR LIGHTING POWER REQUIREMENTS. |
| | A BUILDING COMPLIES WITH THIS SECTION IF ITS TOTAL |
| | CONNECTED LIGHTING POWER CALCULATED UNDER SECTION |
| | C405.5.1 IS NO GREATER THAN THE INTERIOR LIGHTING POWER |
| | CALCULATED UNDER SECTION C405.5.2. PROVIDE A LIGHTING |
| | POWER DENSITY CHART TO SHOW COMPLIANCE. THIS APPLIES TO |
| | BOTH BLDGS. PROVIDE A LIGHTING POWER DENSITY CHART. |
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| | COMMENT: SATISFIED |
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| | 9. YOUR NOTES MENTION AN ABSTRACT REFERENCE TO THE |
| | CURRENT CODE. YOU SHALL INCLUDE THE APPLICABLE CODE ON |
| | THE PLANS. |
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| | COMMENT: SATISFIED |
| | |
| | 10. YOUR NOTE B MAKES REFERENCE TO THE FBC- ENERGY BUT |
| | THE FLOOR PLAN DOES NOT SHOW OR MEET THE REQUIREMENTS. |
| | |
| | COMMENT: ACCEPTED DEFERRED SUBMITTAL |
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| | 11. YOU WILL NEED TO COMPLY WITH THE CITY AMENDMENTS |
| | FOR PARKING LOT LIGHTING AND THE ENERGY CODE |
| | REQUIREMENTS FOR SAME. |
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| | COMMENT: YOU MIGHT HAVE BEEN APPROVED WITHOUT PARKING |
| | LOT LIGHTING, BUT THE ILLUMINATION OF THE EXIT |
| | DISCHARGE IS A LIFE SAFETY ISSUE. |
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| | 12. DECIDE WHERE WILL THE PARKING LOT LIGHTING BE |
| | POWERED FROM. DECIDE IF THERE WILL BE A HOUSE PANEL OR |
| | WILL THE LOAD BE EVENLY DIVIDED AMONGST THE BLDGS. |
| | |
| | COMMENT: THIS MAY BE A MOOT ISSUE WHEN ADDRESSING |
| | PARKING LOT LIGHTING, BUT THE SAME WOULD APPLY FOR |
| | COMMON AREA LIGHTING OF THE EXIT DISCHARGE. |
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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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