| Date |
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| 2017-11-18 10:14:14 | 1ST REVIEW FBC-2014 BUILDING, EXISTING BUILDING, ENERGY |
| | CONSERVATION CODES |
| | PERMIT #17101146 |
| | 11/18/17 |
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| | PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. |
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| | 1) PROVIDE MINIMUM VENTILATION CALCULATIONS FOR ALL |
| | ROOMS AND SPACES PER TABLE 403.3 FBC-14 MECHANICAL. |
| | PROVIDE A SCHEDULE THAT INDICATES THE REQUIRED AND |
| | PROVIDED CFMS OF OUTDOOR AIR. |
| | |
| | 2) INDICATE HOW O/A IS BEING PROVIDE TO THE VAV'S AND |
| | SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION C403.2.4.4 FBC-14 ENERGY |
| | CONSERVATION: AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF DAMPERS, EITHER |
| | MOTORIZED OR GRAVITY, SHALL BE PROVIDED TO SHUT DOWN |
| | THE O/A WHEN THE ROOMS OR SPACES ARE NOT IN USE. |
| | |
| | 3) INDICATE HOW COMPLIANCE WILL BE MET WITH SECTION |
| | 606.2.2 COMMON SUPPLY AND RETURN AIR SYSTEMS: |
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| | WHERE MULTIPLE AIR-HANDLING SYSTEMS SHARE COMMON SUPPLY |
| | WITH A COMBINED DESIGN CAPACITY GREATER THAN 2,000 CFM |
| | (0.9 M3/S), EACH SUPPLY AIR SYSTEM SHALL BE PROVIDED |
| | WITH SMOKE DETECTORS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION |
| | 606.2.1. |
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| | EXCEPTION: INDIVIDUAL SMOKE DETECTORS SHALL NOT BE |
| | REQUIRED FOR EACH FAN-POWERED TERMINAL UNIT, PROVIDED |
| | THAT SUCH UNITS DO NOT HAVE AN INDIVIDUAL DESIGN |
| | CAPACITY GREATER THAN 2,000 CFM (0.9 M3/S) AND WILL BE |
| | SHUT DOWN BY ACTIVATION OF ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: |
| | |
| | 1.SMOKE DETECTORS REQUIRED BY SECTIONS 606.2.1 AND |
| | 606.2.3. |
| | |
| | 2.AN APPROVED AREA SMOKE DETECTOR SYSTEM LOCATED IN THE |
| | RETURN AIR PLENUM SERVING SUCH UNITS. |
| | |
| | 3.AN AREA SMOKE DETECTOR SYSTEM AS PRESCRIBED IN THE |
| | EXCEPTION TO SECTION 606.2.1. |
| | |
| | IN ALL CASES, THE SMOKE DETECTORS SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| | SECTIONS 606.4 AND 606.4.1.[F] |
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| | 3) INDICATE COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 606.4 CONTROLS |
| | OPERATION: |
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| | UPON ACTIVATION, THE SMOKE DETECTORS SHALL SHUT DOWN |
| | ALL OPERATIONAL CAPABILITIES OF THE AIR DISTRIBUTION |
| | SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LISTING AND LABELING OF |
| | APPLIANCES USED IN THE SYSTEM. AIR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS |
| | THAT ARE PART OF A SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEM SHALL SWITCH TO |
| | THE SMOKE CONTROL MODE UPON ACTIVATION OF A DETECTOR. |
| | |
| | 4) INDICATE COMPLIANCE SECTION 606.4.1 SUPERVISION: |
| | |
| | THE DUCT SMOKE DETECTORS SHALL BE CONNECTED TO A FIRE |
| | ALARM SYSTEM WHERE A FIRE ALARM SYSTEM IS REQUIRED BY |
| | THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE. THE ACTUATION OF A |
| | DUCT SMOKE DETECTOR SHALL ACTIVATE A VISIBLE AND |
| | AUDIBLE SUPERVISORY SIGNAL AT A CONSTANTLY ATTENDED |
| | LOCATION. IN FACILITIES THAT ARE REQUIRED TO BE |
| | MONITORED BY A SUPERVISING STATION, DUCT SMOKE |
| | DETECTORS SHALL REPORT ONLY |
| | |
| | AS A SUPERVISORY SIGNAL, NOT AS A FIRE ALARM. |
| | |
| | EXCEPTIONS: |
| | |
| | 1.THE SUPERVISORY SIGNAL AT A CONSTANTLY ATTENDED |
| | LOCATION IS NOT REQUIRED WHERE THE DUCT SMOKE DETECTOR |
| | ACTIVATES THE BUILDING'S ALARM-INDICATING APPLIANCES. |
| | |
| | 2.IN OCCUPANCIES NOT REQUIRED TO BE EQUIPPED WITH A |
| | FIRE ALARM SYSTEM, ACTUATION OF A SMOKE DETECTOR SHALL |
| | ACTIVATE A VISIBLE AND AUDIBLE SIGNAL IN AN APPROVED |
| | LOCATION. DUCT SMOKE DETECTOR TROUBLE CONDITIONS SHALL |
| | ACTIVATE A VISIBLE OR AUDIBLE SIGNAL IN AN APPROVED |
| | LOCATION AND SHALL BE IDENTIFIED AS AIR DUCT DETECTOR |
| | TROUBLE. |
| | |
| | PLEASE NOTE THAT A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR FIRE |
| | ALARM ALTERATIONS. |
| | |
| | 5) CLARIFY IF THERE IS AN EXISTING SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEM |
| | IN THE BUILDING AND IF THE NEW FIRE DAMPERS IN THE |
| | ELEVATOR LOBBY AND CORRIDOR ARE CONNECTED TO IT AS PART |
| | OF THE CONTROLS OPERATION. PLEASE NOTE FIRE/SMOKE |
| | DAMPERS MAY BE REQUIRED IN THE FIRE-RATED WALLS |
| | ENCLOSING THE ELEVATOR LOBBY. |
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| | CHRISTOPHER L. COLE |
| | BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401 |
| | 561-805-6719 |
| | [email protected] |
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