| Date |
Text |
| 2017-03-08 18:03:25 | PLAN |
| | REVIEW COMMENTS |
| | |
| | 1ST REVIEW: FBC FIFTH EDITION (2014) |
| | ROBERT MCDOUGAL, CBO |
| | COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| | (561) 805-6714 |
| | [email protected] |
| | |
| | DENIED BY MECHANICAL |
| | PLEASE ADDRESS THE ITEMS NOTED BELOW: |
| | |
| | 1) FBC-R - M1401.3 SIZING. HEATING AND COOLING |
| | EQUIPMENT SHALL BE SIZED BASED ON BUILDING LOADS |
| | CALCULATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCA MANUAL J OR OTHER |
| | APPROVED HEATING AND COOLING CALCULATION METHODOLOGIES. |
| | PROVIDE EQUIPMENT SIZING CALCULATIONS. |
| | |
| | 2) SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC-R - M 1602.4 FOR BALANCED |
| | RETURN AIR. |
| | |
| | 3) FBC-R - M1305.1.3 AIR-HANDLING UNITS. |
| | 2014 FBC ENERGY CONSERVATION R403.2.4 |
| | AIR-HANDLING UNITS SHALL BE ALLOWED IN ATTICS IF THE |
| | FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE MET: |
| | 1. THE SERVICE PANEL OF THE EQUIPMENT IS LOCATED WITHIN |
| | 6 FEET (1829 MM) OF AN ATTIC ACCESS. |
| | 2. A DEVICE IS INSTALLED TO ALERT THE OWNER OR SHUT THE |
| | UNIT DOWN WHEN THE CONDENSATION DRAIN IS NOT WORKING |
| | PROPERLY. |
| | 3. THE ATTIC ACCESS OPENING IS OF SUFFICIENT SIZE TO |
| | REPLACE THE AIR HANDLER. |
| | 4. A NOTICE IS POSTED ON THE ELECTRIC SERVICE PANEL |
| | INDICATING TO THE HOMEOWNER THAT THE AIR HANDLER IS |
| | LOCATED IN THE ATTIC. SAID NOTICE SHALL BE IN ALL |
| | CAPITALS, IN 16 POINT TYPE, WITH THE TITLE AND FIRST |
| | PARAGRAPH IN BOLD: |
| | |
| | NOTICE TO HOMEOWNER |
| | |
| | A PART OF YOUR AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM, THE AIR |
| | HANDLER, IS LOCATED IN THE ATTIC. FOR PROPER, EFFICIENT |
| | AND ECONOMIC OPERATION OF THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM, |
| | YOU MUST ENSURE THAT REGULAR MAINTENANCE IS PERFORMED. |
| | YOUR AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM IS EQUIPPED WITH ONE OR |
| | BOTH OF THE FOLLOWING: |
| | |
| | 1)A DEVICE THAT WILL ALERT YOU WHEN THE CONDENSATION |
| | DRAIN IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY OR |
| | |
| | 2) A DEVICE THAT WILL SHUT THE SYSTEM DOWN WHEN THE |
| | CONDENSATION DRAIN IS NOT WORKING. TO LIMIT POTENTIAL |
| | DAMAGE TO YOUR HOME, AND TO AVOID DISRUPTION OF |
| | SERVICE, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOU ENSURE PROPER |
| | WORKING ORDER OF THESE DEVICES BEFORE EACH SEASON OF |
| | PEAK OPERATION. |
| | |
| | 4) SHOW THE RETURN LOCATION AND SIZE ON THE PLANS. FBC |
| | 107.2.1 |
| | |
| | 5) SHOW THE LOCATION AND SIZE OF THE ATTIC ACCESS |
| | OPENING ON THE PLANS. FBCR-M1305.1.3 |
| | |
| | 6) SHOW THE CLOTHES DRYER EXHAUST DUCT AND THE BATHROOM |
| | EXHAUST DUCTS ON THE PLANS. FBCR - M1502, M1507 & |
| | FBC-R303.3 |
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