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| 2017-06-19 09:10:38 | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2014 5TH EDITION |
| | FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2014 5TH |
| | EDITION |
| | NFPA 70 2011 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
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| | ELECTRICAL REVIEW COMMENTS: |
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| | 1. RISER DIAGRAM DOES NOT SHOW SUFFICIENT DETAIL. WHICH |
| | PANEL WILL BE FED FROM THE TRANSFER SWITCH? THE DRAWING |
| | CURRENTLY SHOWS THE MDP FEEDING BOTH PANELS AND TYING |
| | INTO THE TRANSFER SWITCH, BUT I SEE NO LOAD ON THE |
| | TRANSFER SWITCH. PROVIDE CORRECTION/CLARIFICATION. IF |
| | THE TRANSFER SWITCH FEEDS BOTH PANELS, PROVIDE PROPER |
| | SIZE OF TRANSFER SWITCH TO HANDLE LOAD. FBC 107.2.1 , |
| | 107.3.5, NEC 215.5 |
| | 2. PROVIDE PANEL SCHEDULE/SIZING FOR PANEL MDP. NEC |
| | 408.4, 408.30 FBC RE3706.1 |
| | 3. SHOW LOCATION ON PLAN FOR PANEL MDP AND TRANSFER |
| | SWITCH. FBC 107.2.1 |
| | 4. PROVIDE ACCURATE LOAD CALCULATION FOR ENTIRE |
| | SERVICE. THE LOAD CALCULATION ON PLAN IS NOT CLEARLY |
| | EXPLAINED. NEC 220, FBC 107.2.1 |
| | 5. PANEL SCHEDULE FOR PANEL A SHOWS CIRCUIT 9 AND 10 AS |
| | A 60 AMP CIRCUIT ON #12 WIRE. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC |
| | 240.4(D) FBC RE3705.1 |
| | 6. PANEL SCHEDULE FOR PANEL A SHOWS CIRCUITS |
| | 17,19,21,23,25,27,8,20,22,24, AND 26 AS A 20 AMP |
| | CIRCUIT ON #14 WIRE. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 240.4(D) |
| | FBC RE3705.1 |
| | 7. 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. PROVIDE NOTE TO SHOW COMPLIANCE. FBC EC |
| | R404.1 |
| | 8. PROVIDE SMOKE/CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS IN ALL |
| | LOCATION REQUIRED BY CODE. MANY ARE MISSING IN THE |
| | AREAS ADJACENT TO BEDROOMS. PROVIDE NOTE THAT ALL |
| | ALARMS WILL BE INTERCONNECTED. FBC R314, R315 |
| | 9. LIGHTING SHOWN IN CLOSETS FOR BEDROOM 2 AND 3 IS NOT |
| | TO CODE. LIGHTING WITH OPEN OR PARTIALLY ENCLOSED LAMPS |
| | AND PENDANT LUMINAIRES OR LAMPHOLDERS SHALL NOT BE |
| | PERMITTED IN CLOSETS. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC |
| | 410.16(B), FBC RE4003.12 |
| | 10. PROVIDE GFCI OUTLET ON REAR OF HOUSE AS REQUIRED BY |
| | CODE. NEC 210.52(E)(1) FBC RE3901.7 |
| | 11. PROVIDE SWITCH CONTROLLED LIGHT AT EACH ENTRY/EXIT |
| | OF HOUSE. "AT LEAST ONE WALL-SWITCH-CONTROLLED LIGHTING |
| | OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED IN HALLWAYS, STAIRWAYS, |
| | ATTACHED GARAGES, AND DETACHED GARAGES WITH ELECTRIC |
| | POWER. AT LEAST ONE WALL-SWITCH-CONTROLLED LIGHTING |
| | OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED TO PROVIDE ILLUMINATION ON |
| | THE EXTERIOR SIDE OF EACH OUTDOOR EGRESS DOOR HAVING |
| | GRADE LEVEL ACCESS, INCLUDING OUTDOOR EGRESS DOORS FOR |
| | ATTACHED GARAGES AND DETACHED GARAGES WITH ELECTRIC |
| | POWER. A VEHICLE DOOR IN A GARAGE SHALL NOT BE |
| | CONSIDERED AS AN OUTDOOR EGRESS DOOR. WHERE ONE OR MORE |
| | LIGHTING OUTLETS ARE INSTALLED FOR INTERIOR STAIRWAYS, |
| | THERE SHALL BE A WALL SWITCH AT EACH FLOOR LEVEL AND |
| | LANDING LEVEL THAT INCLUDES AN ENTRYWAY TO CONTROL THE |
| | LIGHTING OUTLETS WHERE THE STAIRWAY BETWEEN FLOOR |
| | LEVELS HAS SIX OR MORE RISERS". NEC 210.70(A)(2)(B) FBC |
| | RE3903.3 |
| | 12. PROVIDE INDICATION OF AFCI PROTECTION PER CODE. |
| | "ALL 120-VOLT, SINGLE PHASE, 15 AND 20 AMPERE BRANCH |
| | CIRCUITS SUPPLYING OUTLETS IN DWELLING UNIT FAMILY |
| | ROOMS, DINING ROOMS, LIVING ROOMS, PARLORS, LIBRARIES, |
| | DENS, BEDROOMS, SUNROOMS, RECREATION ROOMS, CLOSETS, |
| | HALLWAYS, OR SIMILAR AREAS OR ROOMS, SHALL HAVE AFCI |
| | PROTECTION". NEC 210.12, FBC RE3902.12 |
| | 13. PROVIDE INDICATION OF TAMPER RESISTANT RECEPTACLES. |
| | A NOTE SHALL SUFFICE FOR THIS. NEC 406.12 FBC RE4002.14 |
| | 14. SHOW OUTLETS FOR CENTRAL VAC SYSTEM. FBC 107.2.1 |
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| | PLEASE NOTE: SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| | MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. WHEN |
| | RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| | LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| | RESUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, INSERT CORRECTED PAGES |
| | INTO THE ORIGINAL SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE OR VOID THE |
| | PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS. |
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| | SINCERELY, |
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| | JOHN PEARSON |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 561-805-6746 |
| | [email protected] |
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