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| 2017-10-31 13:36:59 | 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 |
| | 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. CIRCUIT 10 IN PANEL B SHOWS A SMALL APPLIANCE |
| | CIRCUIT ON A 15 AMP BREAKER. PROVIDE CORRECTION. FBC RE |
| | 3703.2 |
| | 2. PROVIDE CORRECT LOAD CALCULATION. THERE SHOULD BE |
| | ONE LOAD CALCULATION FOR THE ENTIRE RESIDENCE. SEE FBC |
| | RESIDENTIAL TABLE 3602.2 FOR PROPER FORMAT. FBC RE 3602 |
| | 3. RISER DIAGRAM SHOWS (3) 3/0 WIRES IN A 2 INCH |
| | CONDUIT FROM MAIN BREAKER DISCONNECT TO PANEL A. |
| | IDENTIFY IS THIS WIRE IS COPPER OR ALUMINUM. |
| | ADDITIONALLY, THERE SHOULD BE AN EGC IN THIS CONDUIT. |
| | THIS RUN IS ALSO IDENTIFIED AS CIRCUIT A-17,19. REMOVE |
| | DISCREPANCY. FBC 107.2.1; FBC RE 3704.6 |
| | 4. RISER SHOWS THE CONDUIT FROM PANEL A TO PANEL B WITH |
| | (4) 1/0 CONDUCTORS IN 1.5 INCH CONDUIT. PLAN SHOWS SAME |
| | RUN WITH (4) 1/0 CONDUCTORS WITH A # 6 EGC. IDENTIFY |
| | WIRE TYPE. CORRECT DISCREPANCY. WHY (4) 1/0 WIRES, THIS |
| | IS NOT A 3 PHASE PANEL? ALSO, (4) 1/0 WIRES WITH A # 6 |
| | EXCEEDS THE CAPACITY OF A 1.5 INCH CONDUIT. PROVIDE |
| | CORRECTION. FBC 107.2.1; FBC RE 3704.6, TABLES 3904 |
| | 5. WHY DOES THE RISER SHOW A SEPARATE GROUNDING |
| | ELECTRODE SYSTEM AT PANEL B? IS THIS A SEPARATE |
| | STRUCTURE? IF NOT, THERE SHOULD ONLY BE ONE GROUNDING |
| | ELECTRODE SYSTEM AT THE SERVICE. IF THIS IS A SEPARATE |
| | STRUCTURE, PANEL B WILL REQUIRE A MAIN BREAKER. CLARIFY |
| | AND/OR CORRECT. FBC RE 3607.1, 3607.3; FBC 107.2.1 |
| | 6. PANEL SCHEDULE DOES NOT SHOW THE 20 AMP CIRCUIT |
| | REQUIRED FOR THE BATHROOM RECEPTACLE OUTLET. PROVIDE |
| | CORRECTION. NEC 210.11(C)(3), 210.52(D); FBC RE 3703.4 |
| | 7. 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 |
| | 8. 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 |
| | 9. PROVIDE SMOKE/CO ALARMS IN EACH LOCATION REQUIRED |
| | PER CODE. PROVIDE FLOOR PLAN OF ENTIRE RESIDENCE |
| | SHOWING ALL EXISTING ALARMS. IF NONE ARE EXISTING OR |
| | NOT TO CODE, SHOW AS NEW INSTALLATIONS. FBC R314.3, FBC |
| | 107.2.1 |
| | 10. EXTERIOR OUTLET FOR IGNITOR IS REQUIRED TO BE GFCI |
| | PROTECTED. PROVIDE CORRECTION. FBC RE 3902.3 |
| | 11. PROVIDE LOCATION ON PLAN OF ALL MECHANICAL |
| | EQUIPMENT TO BE INSTALLED AND THE ELECTRICAL |
| | DISCONNECTS REQUIRED. FBC 107.2.1; FBC RE 4101.5 |
| | 12. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTED OUTLET FOR SERVICING OF A/C |
| | EQUIPMENT PER CODE. NEC 210.63; FBC RE3901.12 |
| | 13. PANEL B IS SHOWN AS BEING FED FROM A 150 AMP PLUG |
| | IN BREAKER. NO MANUFACTURER THAT I KNOW OF MAKES A |
| | BREAKER THIS SIZE FOR PLUG IN USE. CLARIFY AND/OR |
| | CORRECT. FBC 107.2.1; NEC 110.3 |
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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, |
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| | JOHN PEARSON |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 561-805-6746 |
| | [email protected] |
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