Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 16081001
Permit Number 16081001
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2016-08-30 17:57:47ELECTRICAL REVIEW NOTES
 REVIEWED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH:
 5TH EDITION FBC 2014 & NFPA 70 2011 (NEC)
  
 PROJECT NAME: REMODEL OF EXISTING STRUCTURE
 JOB ADDRESS: 727 22ND ST.
 DESCRIPTION: REMODEL OF EXISTING STRUCTURE TO INCLUDE
 MEP, STRUCTURE, FRAMING, DRYWALL, ROOFING FLOORING AND
 CABINETRY
 MASTER PERMIT: 16081001
  
 BELOW PLEASE FIND A LIST OF REQUIRED CORRECTIONS.
 ADDITIONAL CORRECTIONS MAY BE REQUIRED AFTER REVIEW OF
 SUBMITTED CORRECTIONS. ITEMS 1 & 2 BELOW CAN BE
 ADDRESSED WITH A BLOCK NOTE.
  
 1. UNIT 1 IS MISSING THE REQUIRED LIGHT OUTSIDE OF THE
 REAR DOOR. THIS MAY BE AN OVERSIGHT AS THE SWITCH FOR
 SAME IS DRAWN ON THE PLANS.
 2. FBC-RE4002.9/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?.
 3. FBC-RE3905.6.2/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.
 4. FBC-RE3703.3/NEC 210.50(E) LAUNDRY CIRCUIT. A
 MINIMUM OF ONE 20-AMPERERATED BRANCH CIRCUIT SHALL BE
 PROVIDED FOR RECEPTACLES LOCATED IN THE LAUNDRY AREA
 AND SHALL SERVE ONLY RECEPTACLE OUTLETS LOCATED IN THE
 LAUNDRY AREA. THE ELECTRICAL CODE DOES NOT SAY THAT A
 WASHER HAS TO BE PROVIDED BUT IT DOES REQUIRE THAT AN
 OUTLET FOR THE UNIT BE INSTALLED AND INCLUDED IN THE
 LOAD CALCS FOR EACH DWELLING.
 5. FBC-RE3903.4/NEC 210.70(A)(3) STORAGE OR EQUIPMENT
 SPACES. AT LEAST ONE LIGHTING OUTLET CONTAINING A
 SWITCH OR CONTROLLED BY A WALL SWITCH SHALL BE
 INSTALLED WHERE THESE SPACES ARE USED FOR STORAGE OR
 CONTAIN EQUIPMENT REQUIRING SERVICING. THE LIGHTING
 OUTLET SHALL BE PROVIDED AT OR NEAR THE EQUIPMENT
 REQUIRING SERVICING. I MAY SUGGEST THAT THIS SWITCH
 HAVE A PILOT LIGHT TO INDICATE WHEN THE LIGHT HAS
 INADVERTENTLY LEFT ON.
 6. NEC 215.5 DIAGRAMS OF FEEDERS. A RISER DIAGRAM
 SHOWING FEEDER DETAILS ALONG WITH RESPECTIVE LOAD CALCS
 SHALL BE PROVIDED. THIS DIAGRAM SHALL INCLUDE CONDUCTOR
 SIZING AND INSULATION TYPE. FURTHERMORE, IT SHALL BE
 SITE SPECIFIC.
 7. FBC-RE3706.3/NEC 408.36 PANELBOARD OVERCURRENT
 PROTECTION. IN ADDITION TO THE REQUIREMENT OF SECTION
 E3706.1, A PANELBOARD SHALL BE PROTECTED BY AN
 OVERCURRENT PROTECTIVE DEVICE HAVING A RATING NOT
 GREATER THAN THAT OF THE PANELBOARD. SUCH OVERCURRENT
 PROTECTIVE DEVICE SHALL BE LOCATED WITHIN OR AT ANY
 POINT ON THE SUPPLY SIDE OF THE PANELBOARD. INDICATE IF
 THE PROPOSED PANELS ARE MCB OR MLO AND THE OVERCURRENT
 PROTECTION IS INTEGRAL TO THE METER CENTER.
 8. THE PANELS ARE INCORRECTLY LABELED ON THE FLOOR
 PLAN. THESE UNITS ARE SIDE BY SIDE AND THE PANELS AND
 METER SHALL BE MARKED TO INDICATE WHICH UNIT THEY
 BELONG TO.
 9. FBC-ER3609.3/NEC 250.94 BONDING FOR OTHER SYSTEMS.
 THE INTER-SYSTEM BONDING TERMINAL PRESCRIBED SHALL BE
 INSTALLED.
 10. FBC-ER404.1 LIGHTING EQUIPMENT (MANDATORY). A
 MINIMUM OF 75 PERCENT OF THE LAMPS IN PERMANENTLY
 INSTALLED LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL BE HIGH-EFFICACY
 LAMPS OR A MINIMUM OF 75 PERCENT OF THE PERMANENTLY
 INSTALLED LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL CONTAIN ONLY HIGH
 EFFICACY LAMPS.
  
  
 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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