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| 2017-10-26 13:55:54 | 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. SERVICE CONDUCTORS FROM METER CAN TO MCB PANELS IS |
| | SHOWN AS # 1 WIRE TO A 150 AMP MAIN BREAKER. WIRE SIZES |
| | FROM NEC 310.15(B)(7), OR FBC RE TABLE E3603.1, CAN |
| | ONLY BE USED WHEN THE SERVICE CONDUCTOR SUPPLIES 100% |
| | OF THE LOAD. SINCE THIS IS NOT THE CASE, PROVIDE |
| | CORRECTED WIRE SIZE FROM METER CAN TO PANELS. NEC |
| | 310.15(B)(7) AND (B)(15); FBC RE TABLE E3601.3 |
| | 2. SERVICE CONDUCTORS FROM THE METER CAN TO THE MCB |
| | PANELS SHOULD NOT INCLUDE AN EQUIPMENT GROUNDING |
| | CONDUCTOR. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 250.122; FBC RE 3607 |
| | 3. PROVIDE INTERSYSTEM BONDING TERMINATION POINT AT |
| | SERVICE. NEC 250.94; FBC RE3609.3 |
| | 4. CLARIFICATION REQUIRED FOR THE GROUNDING ELECTRODE |
| | CONDUCTOR (GEC) SIZE. IF THE GEC IS ATTACHED TO THE CWP |
| | AS SHOWN, THEN IT IS TOO SMALL, ASSUMING THE SIZE OF |
| | SERVICE CONDUCTOR FROM FPL IS RATED FOR 300 AMPS. IF |
| | THERE IS NOT 10 FEET OF BURIED METAL CWP, THEN THE |
| | CURRENT SIZE IS ADEQUATE TO THE FOOTER STEEL AND GROUND |
| | RODS. IN THIS CASE, REMOVE THE CWP REFERENCE ON THE |
| | RISER DIAGRAM GROUNDING. NEC 250.52; FBC RE 3608.1 |
| | 5. SHOW LOCATION OF SERVICE AND ELECTRICAL PANELS ON |
| | PLAN. HOW FAR FROM THE METER CAN IS THE LOCATION OF THE |
| | PANELS? SERVICE ENTRANCE CONDUCTORS WITHOUT AN |
| | OVERCURRENT PROTECTION SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED TO BE RUN |
| | INSIDE THE BUILDING MORE THAN 8 FEET. EACH OF THE MAIN |
| | CIRCUIT BREAKERS ARE REQUIRED TO BE IN SAME LOCATION |
| | (GROUPED). FBC 107.2.1; NEC 230.72 |
| | 6. FOR POOL PANEL, DEMAND FACTORS CANNOT BE USED. THE |
| | DEMAND FACTORS ARE ONLY FOR FEEDERS RATED 100 AMPS OR |
| | GREATER. SIZE WIRING AND OVERCURRENT PROTECTION FOR THE |
| | LOAD OF THE PANEL. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 220.82; FBC |
| | RE 3702.1 |
| | 7. BREAKER FOR POOL PUMP IS REQUIRED TO BE GFCI |
| | PROTECTED. NEC 680.21(C); FBC RE 4203.1.3 |
| | 8. PANEL A, CIRCUIT 1,3 SHOWS A # 6 ROMEX WIRE ON A 60 |
| | AMP BREAKER. #6 ROMEX WIRE IS NOT RATED FOR 60 AMPS. |
| | PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 334.80; FBC RE3705.4.4 |
| | 9. WATER HEATER IS SHOWN ON ELECTRICAL PLAN, BUT THERE |
| | IS NO LOAD INCLUDED FOR LOAD CALCULATION OR CIRCUIT |
| | SHOWN FOR WATER HEATER. THERE IS ALSO NO PLUMBING PLAN |
| | PROVIDED TO VERIFY THE TYPE OF WATER HEATER. PROVIDE |
| | CORRECTION. NEC 220; FBC 107.2.1 |
| | 10. NOTE 21 OF ELECTRICAL NOTES STATES THAT RECEPTACLES |
| | SHALL BE TAMPER RESISTANT PER NEC 2008, 406.11. THIS IS |
| | NOT THE CURRENT CODE OR CORRECT CODE SECTION. PROVIDE |
| | CORRECTION. NEC 406.12; FBC RE4002.14 |
| | 11. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTION FOR ALL OUTLETS IN GARAGE, |
| | INCLUDING GARAGE DOOR OPENER.. NEC 210.8; FBC RE3902.2 |
| | 12. MASTER AND GUEST BATH SHOW A CHANDELIER OVER THE |
| | TUB. NO PARTS OF CORD-CONNECTED LUMINAIRES, CHAIN-, |
| | CABLE-, OR CORD-SUSPENDED LUMINAIRES, LIGHTING TRACK, |
| | PENDANTS, OR CEILING-SUSPENDED (PADDLE) FANS SHALL BE |
| | LOCATED WITHIN A ZONE MEASURED 3 FEET HORIZONTALLY AND |
| | 8 FEET VERTICALLY FROM THE TOP OF THE BATHTUB RIM OR |
| | SHOWER STALL THRESHOLD. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC |
| | 410.10(D); FBC RE 4003.11 |
| | 13. ALL WALK IN CLOSETS SHOW STANDARD RECESS LIGHTS |
| | WITH LED. PER CODE: "LIGHTING WITH OPEN OR PARTIALLY |
| | ENCLOSED LAMPS AND PENDANT LUMINAIRES OR LAMPHOLDERS |
| | SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED IN CLOTHES CLOSETS". PROVIDE |
| | CORRECTION. NEC 410.16; FBC RE4003.12 |
| | 14. PROVIDE A BLOCK NOTE INDICATING THE REQUIRED |
| | SEPARATE PERMITS AND DATA SPECIFICATION SHEET |
| | SUBMITTALS FOR LOW VOLTAGE SYSTEMS AND POOL. FBC 105.1, |
| | 107.2.1 |
| | 15. PROVIDE COMPLIANCE: "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". A NOTE WILL SUFFICE. |
| | FBC CE R404.1 |
| | 16. SECOND FLOOR PLAN, AT TOP OF STAIRS AND IN HALLWAY, |
| | A REGULAR SMOKE ALARM IS SHOWN. PROVIDE CARBON MONOXIDE |
| | ALARMS WITHIN 10 FEET OF EACH ROOM USED FOR SLEEPING |
| | PURPOSES. FBC R315.1 |
| | 17. SMOKE ALARMS IN SEVERAL LOCATION ARE SHOWN WITHIN 3 |
| | FEET OF A CEILING FAN. PER THE FIRE CODE, SMOKE ALARMS |
| | SHALL BE AT LEAST 3 FEET FROM CEILING FANS OR |
| | MECHANICAL GRILLS. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NFPA 72; |
| | 29.8.3.4, AND 6, AND 7 |
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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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