Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 17090272
Permit Number 17090272
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2017-12-27 10:08:51CODES 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
  
 ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW.
  
 PREVIOUS COMMENTS ADDRESSED SATISFACTORILY HAVE BEEN
 NOTED AS CORRECTED. COMMENTS REMAINING HAVE ADDITIONAL
 COMMENTS IN PARENTHESES.
  
 1. PANEL M IS SHOWN AS A 600 AMP PANEL, BUT THE LOAD ON
 A PHASE IS 640.21 AMPS AND THE LOAD ON C PHASE IS 646
 AMPS, WHICH EXCEEDS THE CAPACITY OF THE PANEL. PROVIDE
 CORRECTION. NEC 408.30 (A PHASE LOAD IS SHOWN AS 78.2
 KVA, WHICH DIVIDED BY 120 EQUALS 651.67 AMPS. C PHASE
 LOAD IS SHOWN AS 77.4 KVA, WHICH DIVIDED BY 120 EQUALS
 645 AMPS. THIS WILL EXCEED THE CAPACITY OF THE WIRE,
 THE PANEL, AND THE MAIN BREAKER. PROVIDE CORRECTION AS
 PREVIOUSLY REQUESTED.) NEC 310.15(B)(16)
 2. CORRECTED.
 3. PANEL C LOAD CALCULATION IS LABELED AS "PANEL A LOAD
 CALCS". ADDITIONALLY, THE MATH IS WRONG FOR THE TOTALS
 ON A PHASE. BY MY ADDITION OF THE LOADS STATED, THE
 TOTAL LOAD ON THIS PHASE WOULD BE 136 AMPS, WHICH
 EXCEEDS THE RATING OF THE WIRE AND THE VALUE OF THE
 CIRCUIT BREAKER FEEDING THE PANEL. PROVIDE CORRECTION.
 NEC 220, 310.15(B)(16), 408.30, 215.2; FBC 107.2.1
 (THIS WAS PARTIALLY CORRECTED. LOAD CALCS ARE NOW
 LABELED CORRECTLY. HOWEVER, A PHASE LOAD IS SHOWN AS
 15.6 KVA, WHICH DIVIDED BY 120 VOLTS EQUALS 130 AMPS.
 THIS WILL EXCEED THE CAPACITY OF THE PANEL AND BREAKER
 FEEDING THE PANEL. PROVIDE CORRECTION AS PREVIOUSLY
 REQUESTED.)
 4. CORRECTED.
 5. CORRECTED.
 6. CORRECTED.
  
 NEW COMMENT: PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THIS COMMENT HAS
 NOT BEEN ADDRESSED FOR TWO REVIEWS. IF UPON THE THIRD
 REVIEW, IF IT IS NECESSARY TO REJECT THE SUBMITTED PLAN
 A THIRD TIME FOR THE SAME REASONS, AN ADDITIONAL PLAN
 REVIEW IS REQUIRED. FLORIDA STATUTES STATE: ?WITH
 RESPECT TO EVALUATION OF DESIGN PROFESSIONALS?
 DOCUMENTS, IF A LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINDS IT NECESSARY, IN
 ORDER TO ENFORCE COMPLIANCE WITH THE FLORIDA BUILDING
 CODE AND ISSUE A PERMIT, TO REJECT DESIGN DOCUMENTS
 REQUIRED BY THE CODE THREE OR MORE TIMES FOR FAILURE TO
 CORRECT A CODE VIOLATION SPECIFICALLY AND CONTINUOUSLY
 NOTED IN EACH REJECTION, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
 EGRESS, FIRE PROTECTION, STRUCTURAL STABILITY, ENERGY,
 ACCESSIBILITY, LIGHTING, VENTILATION, ELECTRICAL,
 MECHANICAL, PLUMBING, AND GAS SYSTEMS, OR OTHER
 REQUIREMENTS IDENTIFIED BY RULE OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING
 COMMISSION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 120, THE LOCAL
 GOVERNMENT SHALL IMPOSE, EACH TIME AFTER THE THIRD SUCH
 REVIEW THE PLANS ARE REJECTED FOR THAT CODE VIOLATION,
 A FEE OF FOUR TIMES THE AMOUNT OF THE PROPORTION OF THE
 PERMIT FEE ATTRIBUTED TO PLANS REVIEW. FS 553.80(2)(B)?
  
 END OF COMMENTS
  
 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.
  
 SINCERELY,
  
 JOHN PEARSON
 ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 561-805-6746
 [email protected]
  


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