| Date |
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| 2017-07-12 10:34:48 | 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. CODE REFERENCE LISTED IS INCORRECT. PROVIDE |
| | CORRECTION TO 2011 NEC. FBC PREFACE, FBC 107.2.1 |
| | 2. PROVIDE FLOOR PLAN SHOWING EXISTING SMOKE ALARMS. IF |
| | NONE ARE EXISTING, OR NOT TO CODE, SHOW AS NEW |
| | INSTALLATION. CORRECT CODE REFERENCE FOR SMOKE ALARMS. |
| | FBC R314.3.1 |
| | 3. PROVIDE SYMBOL LEGEND AND EXPLAIN ABBREVIATIONS SUCH |
| | AS "ARG", "GRAL LIGHTS 1912", ETC. FBC 107.2.1 |
| | 4. GFCI OUTLETS SHOWN IN BATHROOM ARE ON WHAT APPEARS |
| | TO BE CIRCUIT 26 (MARKED C26). HOWEVER, CIRCUIT 26 |
| | SHOWS A 2 POLE 30 AMP BREAKER. ADDITIONALLY, THERE ARE |
| | OUTLETS LOCATED OUTSIDE THE BATHROOM ON THIS SAME |
| | CIRCUIT, WHICH IS NOT PERMITTED. PROVIDE CORRECTION. 'A |
| | MINIMUM OF ONE 20 AMPERE BRANCH CIRCUIT SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED TO SUPPLY BATHROOM RECEPTACLE OUTLET(S). SUCH |
| | CIRCUITS SHALL HAVE NO OTHER OUTLETS". NEC 210.11(C)(3) |
| | , FBC RE3703.4 |
| | 5. THERE IS A GFCI OUTLET SHOWN IN THE AREA OF THE TUB, |
| | WHICH IS NOT PERMITTED. PROVIDE CORRECTION. IF THIS |
| | OUTLET IS FOR A SPA TYPE TUB, LOCATED UNDER THE TUB, |
| | PROVIDE DEDICATED CIRCUIT WITH GFCI PROTECTION AND SHOW |
| | IN PANEL SCHEDULE. NEC 406.9(C), NEC 680.71 |
| | 6. PROVIDE CORRECTED PANEL SCHEDULE. CIRCUIT 15 SHOWS |
| | THE BATH GFCI CIRCUIT ON A 15 AMP CIRCUIT, WHICH IS NOT |
| | PER CODE. INDICATE ON PANEL SCHEDULE ANY NEW OR ALTERED |
| | CIRCUITS WITH THE APPROPRIATE GFCI OR AFCI PROTECTION. |
| | NEC 215.5, 210.8, 210.12; FBC RE3703.4, RE3706.1 |
| | 7. LIGHTING WITH OPEN OR PARTIALLY ENCLOSED LAMPS AND |
| | PENDANT LUMINAIRES OR LAMPHOLDERS SHALL NOT BE |
| | PERMITTED IN CLOTHES CLOSETS. LIGHTING IN CLOSET NOT |
| | SPECIFIED, CLARIFY AND/OR CORRECT. NEC 410.16(B), FBC |
| | RE4003.12 |
| | 8. LIGHTING IN BATHTUB OR SHOWER AREAS SHALL BE |
| | SUITABLE FOR DAMP LOCATIONS. LIGHTING IN SHOWER NOT |
| | SPECIFIED, CLARIFY AND/OR CORRECT. NEC 410.10(D), FBC |
| | RE4003.11 |
| | 9. WORK DESCRIPTION ON PERMIT APPLICATION STATES THERE |
| | WILL BE WORK IN BATHROOM, LIVING AREA, AND PORCH AREA |
| | ENCLOSURE. I DO NOT SEE ANY ELECTRICAL WORK DESCRIBED |
| | IN LIVING AREA OR PORCH AREA ON PLAN. PROVIDE PLAN |
| | SHOWING ALL PROPOSED WORK. 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, |
| | |
| | JOHN PEARSON |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 561-805-6746 |
| | [email protected] |
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