Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 17100299
Permit Number 17100299
Review Stop M
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2017-11-27 11:26:451ST REVIEW FBC-2014 RESIDENTIAL MECHANICAL
 PERMIT #17100299
 11/27/17
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED.
  
 1) SHEET M-1: THE PLAN DOES NOT CLEARLY SHOW HOW AIR
 WILL BE RETURNED TO THE AIR HANDLER IN THE ATTIC- SEE
 SECTION M1602.4.
  
 2) PROVIDE AN ATTIC HATCH FOR ACCESS TO THE AIR
 HANDLER- SECTION M1305.1.3. SHOW THE LOCATION AND
 DIMENSIONS OF THE HATCH ON THE PLAN.
  
 3) REFER TO SECTION R403.2.4 FBC-14 ENERGY
 CONSERVATION: AIR HANDLING UNITS SHALL NOT BE INSTALLED
 IN THE ATTIC WHEN A HOME IS BROUGHT INTO CODE
 COMPLIANCE BY SECTION R402. AIR-HANDLING UNITS SHALL BE
 ALLOWED IN ATTICS FOR COMPLIANCE BY SECTION R405 ONLY
 IF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE MET:
  
 1. THE SERVICE PANEL OF THE EQUIPMENT IS LOCATED WITHIN
 6 FEET (1829 MM) OF AN ATTIC ACCESS.
 2. A DEVICE IS INSTALLED TO ALERT THE OWNER OR SHUT THE
 UNIT DOWN WHEN THE CONDENSATION DRAIN IS NOT WORKING
 PROPERLY.
 3. THE ATTIC ACCESS OPENING IS OF SUFFICIENT SIZE TO
 REPLACE THE AIR HANDLER.
 4. A NOTICE IS POSTED ON THE ELECTRIC SERVICE PANEL
 INDICATING TO THE HOMEOWNER THAT THE AIR HANDLER IS
 LOCATED IN THE ATTIC. SAID NOTICE SHALL BE IN ALL
 CAPITALS, IN 16 POINT TYPE, WITH THE TITLE AND FIRST
 PARAGRAPH IN BOLD.
  
 4) THE AC SIZING CALCULATIONS ARE INDICATING THE FRONT
 DOOR FACING NORTH, HOWEVER THE FRONT DOOR TO THE HOUSE
 IS FACING SOUTH. PLEASE REVISE THE CALCULATIONS BASED
 ON THE CORRECT ORIENTATION.
  
 5) THE ENERGY COMPLIANCE FORM R405 APPEARS TO BE
 SHOWING DIRECTIONAL ORIENTATIIONS FOR THE WINDOWS IN
 THE COMPLIANCE DATA THAT DO NOT MATCH THE DIRECTIONAL
 ORIENTATIONS OF THE HOUSE- PLEASE REVISE.
  
 6) THE OWNER/AGENT MUST SIGN FORM R405- SECTION
 R103.1.1.2.
  
 7) SUBMIT SPEC SHEETS FOR THE COOK TOP AND RANGE HOOD.
  
 CHRISTOPHER L. COLE
 MECHANICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 401 CLEMATIS STREET
 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401
 561-805-6719
 [email protected]
  
  


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