| Date |
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| 2017-08-28 16:14:39 | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2014 5TH EDITION |
| | FBC CE = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2014 |
| | 5TH EDITION |
| | FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2014 5TH EDITION, |
| | PART VIII ELECTRICAL |
| | NEC = NFPA 70 2011 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
| | FS = FLORIDA STATUTES |
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| | ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW. |
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| | 1. NOTE STATES THAT RECEPTACLES SHALL BE TAMPER |
| | RESISTANT PER NEC 406.11. THIS CODE SECTION DOES NOT |
| | APPLY TO TAMPER RESISTANT RECEPTACLES. PROVIDE |
| | CORRECTION. NEC 406.12; FBC RE4002.14 |
| | 2. BREAKER FOR WATER HEATER IS STATED AS 30 AMP, WHICH |
| | IS TOO LARGE FOR THIS LOAD. BREAKER SHOULD BE SIZED AT |
| | 125% OF THE LOAD. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 422.13; FBC |
| | RE3702.10 |
| | 3. THE WALL SPACING REQUIREMENTS FOR KITCHEN COUNTER |
| | SPACE STATE THAT RECEPTACLE OUTLETS SHALL BE INSTALLED |
| | SO THAT NO POINT ALONG THE WALL LINE IS MORE THAN 24 |
| | INCHES MEASURED HORIZONTALLY FROM A RECEPTACLE OUTLET |
| | IN THAT SPACE, AND THAT OUTLETS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN |
| | ANY COUNTER SPACE THAT IS 12 INCHES OR WIDER. THE PLAN |
| | PROVIDED DOES NOT MEET THIS CODE IN SOME AREAS. PROVIDE |
| | CORRECTION. NEC 210.52(C)(1); FBC RE3901.4 |
| | 4. PROVIDE DISCONNECTING MEANS ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE |
| | BUILDING AT THE SERVICE LOCATION FOR THE ELECTRICAL |
| | PANEL. SERVICE CONDUCTORS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO BE |
| | INSIDE THE BUILDING WITHOUT OVER CURRENT PROTECTION. |
| | NEC 230.71(A)(1); FBC RE3601.6.2 |
| | 5. NOTE FOR AFCI PROTECTION STATES THAT ALL OUTLETS IN |
| | BEDROOMS SHALL HAVE AFCI PROTECTION. CODE STATES: "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." PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.12; FBC |
| | RE3902.12 |
| | 6. NOTE FOR ENERGY COMPLIANCE STATES THAT "50% OF LAMPS |
| | SHALL BE 75% EFFICIENT". CODE STATES: "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 CORRECTION. A NOTE WILL SUFFICE. FBC CE R404.1 |
| | 7. PROVIDE ACCURATE LOAD CALCULATION. LOAD CALC |
| | PROVIDED SHOWS A COMPARISON FOR 2 DIFFERENT A/C |
| | SYSTEMS, BUT ONLY ONE IS SHOWN ON PLAN. IS THERE ONLY |
| | ONE SYSTEM, OR TWO? THE AHU UNIT IS STATED AS A 10KW |
| | LOAD, BUT ONLY 3500 IS INCLUDED IN THE CALCULATION. THE |
| | LARGER OF THE LOADS IS REQUIRED TO BE USED. THE AHU FAN |
| | SHOULD BE INCLUDED WITH THE AHU TOTAL LOAD, NOT A |
| | SEPARATE LOAD. NEC 220; FBC RE 3602.2 |
| | 8. PROVIDE INTERSYSTEM BONDING TERMINATION POINT AT |
| | SERVICE. NEC 250.94; FBC RE3609.3 |
| | 9. PROVIDE DETAIL OF METHOD TO DETERMINE THE 25 OHM |
| | RESISTANCE REQUIRED ON THE GROUND ROD, OR SHOW THE |
| | ADDITION OF A SUPPLEMENTAL ELECTRODE. NEC 250.53(A)(2); |
| | FBC RE 3608.4 |
| | 10. RECEPTACLES SHALL BE INSTALLED SO THAT NO POINT |
| | MEASURED HORIZONTALLY ALONG THE FLOOR LINE OF ANY WALL |
| | SPACE IS MORE THAN 6 FEET FROM A RECEPTACLE OUTLET. |
| | PROVIDE CORRECTION FOR DEN. NEC 210.52; FBC RE3901.2.1 |
| | 11. PER CODE: "LIGHTING WITH OPEN OR PARTIALLY ENCLOSED |
| | LAMPS AND PENDANT LUMINAIRES OR LAMPHOLDERS SHALL NOT |
| | BE PERMITTED IN CLOTHES CLOSETS". PROVIDE NOTE FOR |
| | COMPLIANCE. NEC 410.16; FBC RE4003.12 |
| | 12. ADDRESS LISTED ON RISER DIAGRAM STATES THIS IS FOR |
| | 345 MARLBOROUGH PLACE. PROVIDE CORRECTION. FBC 107.2.1 |
| | 13. PROVIDE PANEL SCHEDULE INDICATING ANY NEW OR |
| | ALTERED CIRCUITS, THE WIRE AND BREAKER SIZE FOR THESE |
| | CIRCUITS, AND AFCI OR GFCI PROTECTION WHERE APPLICABLE |
| | TO COMPLY WITH CODE. BE ADVISED THAT IF ROMEX IS USED, |
| | THE AMPACITY RATING FOR #8 ROMEX IS 40 AMPS AND FOR #6 |
| | ROMEX IS 50 AMPS. NEC 210.8, 210.12, 215.5, 334.80, |
| | 408.4; FBC RE3706.2, RE3902, RE3705.4.4 |
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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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