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| 2016-08-01 15:48:47 | ELECTRICAL REVIEW NOTES |
| | REVIEWED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH: |
| | 5TH EDITION FBC 2014 & NFPA 70 2011 (NEC) |
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| | JOB NAME: MARY ANN SPAGNOLI |
| | JOB ADDRESS: 2036 WARE DR. |
| | DESCRIPTION: ENCLOSING CARPORT |
| | MAST. PERMIT: 16070890 |
| | REVISION: |
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| | EVEN THOUGH THE PROPOSED SCOPE OF WORK IS MINIMAL, |
| | THERE ARE CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS WHICH HAVE TO BE ADHERED |
| | TO BELOW ARE THE RESULTS OF THE FAILED REVIEW WITH AN |
| | EXPLANATION OF HOW TO CORRECT THE ISSUES. THE CARPORT |
| | NOW BECOMES HABITABLE SPACE |
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| | 1. NEC 210.12 REQUIRES ARC-FAULT PROTECTION ON THE |
| | CIRCUITS FOR THE AREA IN QUESTION. THIS CAN BE |
| | ADDRESSED WITH A NOTE ON THE PLANS. |
| | 2. NEC 210.52(A) HAS SPECIFIC SPACING REQUIREMENTS FOR |
| | OUTLETS IN HABITABLE ROOMS. WITHOUT A SCALE IT IS |
| | DIFFICULT TO DETERMINE LINEAR WALL SPACE BUT THERE |
| | CAN?T BE MORE THAT 6? ANYWHERE ALONG THE FLOOR LINE |
| | BETWEEN OUTLETS. CHECK YOUR MEASUREMENT AS IT APPEARS |
| | THAT THERE IS A MISSING OUTLET ALONG THE FRONT WALL. |
| | 3. NEC 210.70(A) REQUIRES THAT THERE BE ILLUMINATION ON |
| | THE OUTSIDE OF THE DOOR. DRAW IN THE LIGHT AND |
| | CORRESPONDING SWITCH. |
| | 4. NEC 406.12 REQUIRES THAT THE NEW RECEPTACLES BE |
| | LISTED TAMPER-RESISTANT. THIS TOO CAN BE ADDRESSED WITH |
| | A NOTE ON THE PLANS. |
| | 5. FBC-R314 REQUIRES THAT YOU COME INTO COMPLIANCE WITH |
| | THE SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION. |
| | ALSO ADDRESSED WITH A NOTE ON THE PLANS. |
| | 6. IF THE NEW AREA WILL BE USED FOR SLEEPING PURPOSES, |
| | A SMOKE DETECTOR SHALL BE INSTALLED AS PER CODE. |
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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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