Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 17120813
Permit Number 17120813
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-02-01 14:30:07CODES 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.
  
 1. BE ADVISED THAT FIRE ALARM, LOW VOLTAGE SYSTEMS,
 DAS, LIGHTNING PROTECTION, GENERATORS, COMMERCIAL HOOD
 SYSTEMS, SIGNS, SITE LIGHTING, AND SWIMMING POOLS
 (WHERE APPLICABLE) ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE SCOPE OF
 THIS PLAN REVIEW. PROVIDE A BLOCK NOTE INDICATING THE
 REQUIRED SEPARATE PERMITS AND DATA SPECIFICATION SHEET
 SUBMITTALS FOR ANY OF THESE SYSTEMS PRESENT. FBC 105.1,
 107.2.1
 2. WHY DOES THE 400 KW GENERATOR, WHICH HAS A CAPACITY
 OF APPROXIMATELY 1111 AMPS, SHOW A 1600 AMP BREAKER?
 WHAT WILL BE THE LOAD ON THIS GENERATOR? PROVIDE LOAD
 CALCULATION. NEC 220, 215.2
 3. PROVIDE LOAD CALCULATION FOR MAIN SERVICE AND EACH
 PANEL, INCLUDING EXISTING AND NEW LOADS. SOME PANEL
 SCHEDULES CURRENTLY SHOW NO LOAD. PROVIDE CORRECTION.
 NEC 220, 215.2, 215.5; FBC 107.2.1
 4. PANEL EME1 IS SHOWN AS BEING FED WITH 4 SETS OF 500
 KCMIL WIRE, WHICH WOULD HAVE AN AMPACITY OF 1520 AMPS,
 ON A 300 AMP BREAKER TO A 300 AMP PANEL. CLARIFY AND/OR
 CORRECT. FBC 107.2.1; NEC 215.2, 408.30
 5. A DISCREPANCY EXIST BETWEEN THE RISER DIAGRAM AND
 THE PANEL SCHEDULE FOR PANEL EMDP. THE RISER DIAGRAM
 SHOWS THIS AS A 1600 AMP PANEL. THE PANEL SCHEDULE
 SHOWS THIS AS A 600 AMP PANEL. CLARIFY AND CORRECT. FBC
 107.2.1
 6. PROVIDE AVAILABLE SHORT CIRCUIT CALCULATION FOR EACH
 PANEL INCLUDING INFORMATION FROM THE POWER COMPANY
 STATING WHAT THE AVAILABLE SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENT IS FOR
 THE SERVICE TO CONFIRM THE STATED AIC RATING OF THE
 SERVICE EQUIPMENT AND DOWNSTREAM PANELS IS ADEQUATE.
 NEC 110.9, 110.10
 7. PROVIDE NOTES TO INDICATE THE REQUIRED MARKING OF
 SERVICE EQUIPMENT FOR ARC FLASH HAZARD WARNING AND
 AVAILABLE FAULT CURRENT PER CODE. NEC 110.16, 110.24
 8. FEED FROM NEW LSI TO PANEL MDP1A IS SHOWN AS 5 SETS
 OF 500 KCMIL WIRE, WHICH HAS AN AMPACITY OF 1900 AMPS,
 ON A 600 AMP BREAKER TO A 600 AMP PANEL. CLARIFY AND/OR
 CORRECT. FBC 107.2.1; NEC 215.2, 408.30
 9. SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH PANELBOARD BONDING AS REQUIRED.
 NEC 517.14
 10. SPECIFY WIRE SIZES FOR ALL COMPONENTS OF THE
 GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM. NEC 250.50, 250.66; FBC
 107.2.1
 11. PROVIDE DETAIL LAYOUT OF MAIN ELECTRICAL ROOM,
 SHOWING ALL REQUIRED CLEARANCES AND MEANS OF EGRESS.
 NEC 110.26; FBC 107.2.1
 12. PROVIDE DETAIL OF LABELING FOR MAINS. NEC 230.2(E)
  
 END OF COMMENTS.
  
 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.
  
 SINCERELY,
  
 JOHN PEARSON
 ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 561-805-6746
 [email protected]
  
  


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