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| 2016-05-12 15:18:12 | JOB PERMIT NUMBER: 16050444 |
| | JOB ADDRESS: 3234 S DIXIE |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FLORIDA |
| | DATE: MAY 12 2016 |
| | ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS |
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| | THE PLANS FOR THE ABOVE MENTIONED PERMIT APPLICATION |
| | HAVE BEEN REVIEWED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE EDITION OF |
| | THE NEC, (NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE) 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. |
| | |
| | - 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. |
| | - 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. |
| | - NEC 700.12 (F) (4) - EMERGENCY LIGHTING AND EXIT |
| | SIGNS SHALL BE FED BY LIGHTING CIRCUIT OF SAME LOCAL |
| | AREA. *IF 3 OR MORE LIGHTING CIRCUITS SUPPLY THE AREA, |
| | EM LIGHTS MAY BE ON OWN CIRCUIT. |
| | - C405.2 LIGHTING CONTROLS (MANDATORY). LIGHTING |
| | SYSTEMS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH CONTROLS AS SPECIFIED IN |
| | SECTIONS C405.2.1, C405.2.2, C405.2.3 AND C405.2.4. |
| | - C405.2.2.2 OCCUPANCY SENSORS. |
| | - OCCUPANCY SENSORS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ALL |
| | CLASSROOMS, CONFERENCE/MEETING ROOMS, EMPLOYEE LUNCH |
| | AND BREAK ROOMS, PRIVATE OFFICES, RESTROOMS, STORAGE |
| | ROOMS AND JANITORIAL CLOSETS, AND OTHER SPACES 300 |
| | SQUARE FEET (28 M2) OR LESS ENCLOSED BY |
| | FLOOR-TO-CEILING HEIGHT PARTITIONS. THESE AUTOMATIC |
| | CONTROL DEVICES SHALL BE INSTALLED TO AUTOMATICALLY |
| | TURN OFF LIGHTS WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF ALL OCCUPANTS |
| | LEAVING THE SPACE, AND SHALL EITHER BE MANUAL ON OR |
| | SHALL BE CONTROLLED TO AUTOMATICALLY TURN THE LIGHTING |
| | ON TO NOT MORE THAN 50 PERCENT POWER. |
| | - NEC 210.62 SHOW WINDOWS. AT LEAST ONE RECEPTACLE |
| | OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED WITHIN 18? OF THE TOP OF A |
| | SHOW WINDOW FOR EVERY 12 LINEAR FT OR MAJOR PORTION |
| | THEREOF AREA MEASURED HORIZONTALLY. |
| | - 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. SERVICE HALLWAYS OR CORRIDORS SHALL NOT BE |
| | CONSIDERED ACCESSIBLE TO PEDESTRIANS. |
| | - 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?. |
| | - NEC 210.8(B) GFCI PROTECTION REQUIRED IN BATHROOMS |
| | AND COUNTERTOP SPACES WITHIN 6? OF A SINK. |
| | - NEC 300.21 OPENINGS AROUND ELECTRICAL PENETRATIONS |
| | INTO OR THROUGH FIRE-RESISTANT-RATED WALLS, PARTITIONS, |
| | FLOORS, OR CEILINGS SHALL BE FIRE STOPPED USING |
| | APPROVED METHODS TO MAINTAIN THE FIRE RESISTANCE |
| | RATING. |
| | - GENERATOR MUST BE SUBMITTED UNDER A SEPARATE PERMIT |
| | WITH SHOP DRAWINGS WITH MANUFACTURE SPECS ON THE |
| | EQUIPMENT AND TRANSFER SWITCH. |
| | |
| | PLEASE REVISE YOUR DRAWINGS TO REFLECT THE ABOVE |
| | MENTIONED DEFICIENCIES. |
| | 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. THE NARRATIVE SHOULD |
| | INCLUDE THE PLAN REVIEWER?S COMMENTS AND YOUR RESPONSE |
| | OR ACTION TO SAME. ADDITIONALLY, PLEASE INSERT |
| | CORRECTED PAGES INTO THE SUBMITTAL AND LEAVE THE |
| | PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS FOR COMPARISON. |
| | CLOUDING THE CHANGES WILL BE GREATLY APPRECIATED. |
| | |
| | IF YOU HAVE FURTHER QUESTIONS, PLEASE DON?T HESITATE TO |
| | CONTACT ME DIRECTLY. |
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| | FBC 2014 5TH ED. NEC 2011 |
| | MARIO VALDES |
| | ELECTRICAL PLAN EXAMINER |
| | 516-805-6713 |
| | [email protected] |
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