| Date |
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| 2017-12-05 08:37:43 | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2014 5TH EDITION |
| | FBC EC = 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 |
| | |
| | ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW. |
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| | 1. PROVIDE RISER DIAGRAM, SHOWING ALL DETAILS OF |
| | SERVICE EQUIPMENT, UNDERGROUND OR OVERHEAD SERVICE, |
| | WIRE AND BREAKER SIZES FOR SERVICE AND FEED TO INTERIOR |
| | PANEL. SHOW GEC SIZE AND SYSTEM, SHOW INTERSYSTEM |
| | BONDING TERMINATION POINT. NEC 215.5, 230, 250.50, |
| | 250.94, 408.30 FBC RE3706.1, RE3608.1, RE3609.3; FBC |
| | 107.2.1 |
| | 2. FOR A ONE FAMILY DWELLING AND EACH UNIT OF A |
| | TWO-FAMILY DWELLING THAT IS AT GRADE LEVEL, AT LEAST |
| | ONE RECEPTACLE OUTLET READILY ACCESSIBLE FROM GRADE AND |
| | NOT MORE THAN 2.0 M (6.5 FT) ABOVE GRADE LEVEL SHALL BE |
| | INSTALLED AT THE FRONT AND BACK OF THE DWELLING. |
| | PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.52(E)(1) FBC RE3901.7 |
| | 3. PROVIDE FULL FLOOR PLAN SHOWING ALL SMOKE/CO ALARMS |
| | IN EACH LOCATION REQUIRED PER CODE. SHOW ON PLAN ALL |
| | EXISTING ALARMS. IF NONE ARE EXISTING OR NOT TO CODE, |
| | SHOW AS NEW INSTALLATIONS. ADDITIONALLY, NEW BEDROOMS |
| | DO NOT SHOW THE REQUIRED SMOKE ALARM. PROVIDE |
| | CORRECTION. SMOKE ALARMS MUST BE AT LEAST 3 FEET FROM |
| | CEILING FAN OR MECHANICAL REGISTER. NFPA 72; 29.8.3.6 |
| | AND 7; FBC R314.3, FBC 107.2.1 |
| | 4. PROVIDE CORRECTION OF NOTE FOR AFCI PROTECTION. |
| | CURRENT NOTE STATES PER 2010 NEC (WHICH DOESN'T EXIST) |
| | THAT THE RECEPTACLES SHALL BE PROTECTED, BUT CODE |
| | STATES: "ALL 120-VOLT, SINGLE PHASE, 15 AND 20 AMPERE |
| | BRANCH CIRCUITS SUPPLYING OUTLETS IN DWELLING UNIT |
| | FAMILY ROOMS, DINING ROOMS, LIVING ROOMS, PARLORS, |
| | LIBRARIES, DENS, BEDROOMS, SUNROOMS, RECREATION ROOMS, |
| | CLOSETS, HALLWAYS, OR SIMILAR AREAS OR ROOMS, SHALL |
| | HAVE AFCI PROTECTION." PROVIDE CORRECTIONS. NEC 210.12; |
| | FBC RE3902.12 |
| | 5. 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 EC R404.1 |
| | 6. A NOTE ON MECHANICAL SHEET STATES THAT THE |
| | CONTRACTOR MAY INSTALL A MINI-SPLIT SYSTEM IN LIEU OF |
| | EXTENDING THE EXISTING A/C SYSTEM. IF THIS IS THE CASE, |
| | IT APPEARS THAT THE CURRENT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WOULD BE |
| | OVERLOADED, BASED ON THE LOAD CALCULATION PROVIDED. |
| | PROVIDE CLARIFICATION WHICH METHOD WILL BE USED. FBC |
| | 107.2.1 |
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| | END OF COMMENTS. |
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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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