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| 2017-09-29 16:51:44 | 2ND REVIEW: FBC 2014 5TH EDITION |
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| | PLUMBING COMMENTS: |
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| | 1. 2ND REQUEST: PREVIOUS COMMENT #1A THE WATER CLOSET |
| | SHALL BE POSITIONED WITH A WALL OR PARTITION TO THE |
| | REAR AND TO ONE SIDE. PER FBC ACC 604.2 |
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| | 2. 2ND REQUEST: PREVIOUS COMMENT #1C RESPONSE COMMENT |
| | INDICATES ON SHEET A3.0.1. DETAILS A, B, 7, 8, 9, 10, |
| | 11 & 12 THE USE OF WINGITS GBW40 OR EQUAL. 2014 FLORIDA |
| | BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE |
| | FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION |
| | 107.2.1.3: W.P.B. ADMINISTRATIVE CODE/2010 DRAWINGS & |
| | SPECIFICATIONS SHALL CONTAIN INFORMATION, IN THE FORM |
| | OF NOTES OR OTHERWISE, AS TO THE QUALITY OF MATERIALS, |
| | WHERE QUALITY IS ESSENTIAL TO CONFORMITY WITH THE |
| | TECHNICAL CODES. SUCH INFORMATION SHALL BE SPECIFIC TO |
| | THE TECHNICAL CODES "SHALL NOT BE CITED AS A WHOLE OR |
| | IN PART, NOR THE TERM "LEGAL" ?OR? ITS EQUIVALENT BE |
| | USED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR SPECIFIC INFORMATION". THE |
| | PRODUCT HAS TO BE SPECIFIC. |
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| | THE USE OF WINGITS GBW40 IS NOT BACKING AS REQUIRED FOR |
| | GRAB BARS. THIS IS NEW CONSTRUCTION, NEW WALLS, NOT A |
| | RETROFIT AS WHERE THIS PRODUCT WAS DESIGNED FOR |
| | INSTALLATION. TO USE THE WINGIT GBW40 TYPE OF |
| | INSTALLATION THE CONTRACTOR WILL HAVE TO NOT ONLY |
| | SUPPLY THE WINGIT GBW 40 ANCHOR BUT ALSO PROVIDE EACH |
| | OF THE GRAB BARS SINCE THE ANCHORS ARE TO ONLY USED |
| | WITH THE WINGIT GRAB BAR SYSTEM. THE ANCHORS WILL NEED |
| | TO BE INSTALLED AS REQUIRED FOR BACKING!!! PLEASE NOT |
| | THE ANCHORS WILL NEED TO BE INSTALLED SO THE SUPPORT |
| | GRAB BARS CAN SCREW DIRECTLY INTO THE ANCHOR. PLEASE |
| | PROVIDE ANCHOR INSTRUCTIONS IN THE NEXT PLAN REVIEW. |
| | THIS APPLICATION IS MORE IN LINE TO ALTERNATE MATERIALS |
| | AND METHODS. 104.11 ALTERNATE MATERIALS AND METHODS OF |
| | CONSTRUCTION. |
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| | 3. 2ND REQUEST: PREVIOUS COMMENT #1D A STANDARD ROLL-IN |
| | SHOWER SHALL HAVE A 30 INCH WIDE MINIMUM BY 60 INCH |
| | LONG MINIMUM CLEARANCE PROVIDED ADJACENT TO THE OPEN |
| | FACE OF THE SHOWER COMPARTMENT. PER FBC ACC 608.2.2.1 |
| | A ALTERNATE ROLL-IN TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS SHALL BE |
| | 36 INCHES EXACT WIDE AND 60 INCHES DEEP MINIMUM CLEAR |
| | INSIDE DIMENSIONS MEASURED AT CENTER POINTS OF OPPOSING |
| | SIDES. A 36 INCH WIDE MINIMUM ENTRY SHALL BE PROVIDED |
| | AT ONE END OF THE LONG SIDE OF THE COMPARTMENT. |
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| | 4. 2ND REQUEST: PREVIOUS COMMENT #1D IN ALL SHOWERS |
| | SHOWER SPRAY UNIT SHALL BE LOCATED ABOVE THE GRAB BAR, |
| | BUT NO HIGHER THAN 48 INCHES ABOVE THE SHOWER FLOOR. |
| | PER FBC ACC 608.5.2 /608.5.3/606.5.4 |
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| | 5. 2ND REQUEST: PREVIOUS COMMENT #2 COMMON ACCESSIBLE |
| | BATHROOMS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING SEC PER FBC |
| | ACC |
| | 2C, 2D IN ALL SHOWERS SHOWER SPRAY UNIT SHALL BE |
| | LOCATED ABOVE THE GRAB BAR, BUT NO HIGHER THAN 48 |
| | INCHES ABOVE THE SHOWER FLOOR. PER FBC ACC 608.5.2 |
| | /608.5.3/606.5.4 |
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| | 6. 2ND REQUEST: PREVIOUS COMMENT #7. IN BATHROOMS 229 + |
| | 230 THE BRANCH DRAIN FOR THE HWC + HLAV + UR + HDF |
| | SHOULD BE A CIRCUIT VENT AND THE STACK FOR THE HLAV |
| | SHALL CONNECT BETWEEN THE TWO MOST UPSTREAM FIXTURES |
| | WHICH WOULD BE THE 2 HWC. PER FBC PL 914.2 |
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| | PLEASE NOTE THAT 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 |
| | RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. PLEASE, ADDITIONALLY, INSERT |
| | CORRECTED PAGES INTO TO SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE OR VOID |
| | THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS. |
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| | GEORGE JOHNSON |
| | PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | 561-805-6711 |
| | [email protected] |
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