| Date |
Text |
| 2016-09-12 12:10:55 | JOB PERMIT NUMBER: 16081018 |
| | JOB ADDRESS: 1105 21 STREET |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FLORIDA |
| | DATE: SEPTEMBER 12, 2016 |
| | ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS |
| | |
| | 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. |
| | |
| | 1] PLEASE CLEARLY DEFINE THE EXTENT OF THE ELECTRICAL |
| | SCOPE OF WORK. FURTHER COMMENTS MAY BE ADDED TO ENSURE |
| | A SAFE CODE COMPLIANT DOCUMENT IS PASSED. FBC 107 |
| | MINIMUM PLAN REVIEW |
| | |
| | 2] ELECTRICAL LOAD CALCS DON'T REFLECT PROPER DEMANDS |
| | IN ACCORDANCE WITH NEC 220.82(A)&(B) OPTIONAL METHOD. |
| | MISSING 2 SMALL APPLIANCE, DISHWASHER, MICROWAVE, HOOD, |
| | AND FYI THE RECEPTACLE LOAD IS INCLUDED IN THE 3VA PER |
| | SQFT GENERAL LIGHTING DEMAND. UNLESS 4 SEPARATELY |
| | CONTROLLED UNITS THE AC HEAT LOADS CANNOT BE DEMANDED |
| | AT 40 % PLEASE VERIFY NEC 220.82(C). CORRECT PANEL |
| | SCHEDULES TO MATCH CURRENT LOADS AND ADJUST |
| | CALCULATIONS ACCORDINGLY. |
| | |
| | 3] SMOKE ALARMS SHALL BE 3' AWAY FROM AC AND BATHROOMS |
| | PLUS BE PROTECTED BY AN ARC-FAULT BREAKER PER NFPA 29 & |
| | FBC-R SECTION E3902.13 |
| | |
| | 4] ALL NEWLY INSTALLED RECEPTACLES SHALL BE |
| | TAMPER-RESISTANT. FBC-R SECTION E4002.12 |
| | |
| | 5] ALL NEWLY INSTALLED LIGHTING SHALL BE 75 % HIGH |
| | EFFICIENCY AND RECESSED FIXTURES WILL BE IC-RATED |
| | SEALED TO NOT COMPROMISE BUILDING THERMAL ENVELOPE. |
| | FBC-E SECTIONS R402.4.4 & R404.1 |
| | |
| | PLEASE REVISE YOUR DRAWINGS TO REFLECT THE ABOVE |
| | MENTIONED DEFICIENCIES.WHEN RESUBMITTING, FOR A QUICKER |
| | RETURN ON YOUR RE-SUBMITTAL, PROVIDE A RESPONSE LETTER |
| | (NARRATIVE) ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE |
| | STANDARD CITY RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. |
| | CLOUDING THE CHANGES WILL BE GREATLY APPRECIATED. IF |
| | YOU HAVE FURTHER QUESTIONS, PLEASE DON'T HESITATE TO |
| | CONTACT ME DIRECTLY. |
| | |
| | FBC 2014 5TH ED. NEC 2011 |
| | MARIO VALDES |
| | ELECTRICAL PLAN EXAMINER |
| | 561-805-6713 |
| | [email protected] |
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