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| 2018-01-19 08:35:26 | 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 |
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| | ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW. |
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| | 1. THERE IS A DISCREPANCY WITH THE FIRE ALARM RISER AND |
| | WHAT IS SHOWN ON PLANS FOR SMOKE/CO ALARMS. THE RISER |
| | DIAGRAM ON SHEET E-202 STATES THIS INSTALLATION WILL |
| | COMPLY WITH NEC 760, BUT ALSO SHOWS STANDARD 120 VOLT |
| | SMOKE AND CO ALARMS, WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY NEC 760. |
| | TYPICAL SMOKE AND CO ALARMS ARE WIRED FROM A 120 VOLT |
| | BRANCH CIRCUIT CONTROLLED WITH AN AFCI BREAKER. PROVIDE |
| | CLARIFICATION AND/OR CORRECTION. FBC 107.2.1; FBC RE |
| | R314.3, R315.1 |
| | 2. SHEET E-202, LEGEND GENERAL NOTES, STATES THAT CODE |
| | IS BASED ON NEC 2008, WHICH IS NOT THE CODE FOR THIS |
| | PROJECT. ALSO, NOTE 2 SITES NEC 406.11 FOR TAMPER |
| | RESISTANT RECEPTACLES, WHICH IS NOT THE CURRENT CODE |
| | SECTION FOR THIS REQUIREMENT. PROVIDE CORRECTIONS. FBC |
| | PREFACE, NEC 2011, SECTION 406.12 |
| | 3. BE ADVISED THAT FIRE ALARM, LOW VOLTAGE SYSTEMS, |
| | 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 |
| | 4. A GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM IS REQUIRED TO BE |
| | ESTABLISHED AT EACH SEPARATE BUILDING OR STRUCTURE AND |
| | CONNECTED TOGETHER. PROVIDE DETAILS ON PLAN OF |
| | GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM AND WIRING ADDED TO WHAT IS |
| | SHOWN. NEC 250.32; FBC RE3607.3 |
| | 5. BBQ TERRACE SHOWS RECEPTACLE OUTLETS THAT ARE NOT |
| | GFCI PROTECTED. ALL RECEPTACLES OUTSIDE REQUIRE GFCI |
| | PROTECTION. NEC 210.8(A) |
| | 6. CIRCUIT A-29 IS SHOWN AS THE WASHING MACHINE AND AS |
| | GFCI RECEPTACLES IN BATHROOMS. A MINIMUM OF ONE 20 |
| | AMPERE BRANCH CIRCUIT SHALL BE PROVIDED TO SUPPLY |
| | BATHROOM RECEPTACLE OUTLET(S). SUCH CIRCUITS SHALL HAVE |
| | NO OTHER OUTLETS. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.11(C)(3) |
| | 7. UPPER LAUNDRY ROOM (ROOM 211) SHOWS WHAT APPEARS TO |
| | BE COUNTER SPACE IN FRONT OF THE ELECTRICAL PANELS. |
| | PANELS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE CLEARANCE PER NEC 110.26. |
| | PROVIDE CLARIFICATION AND/OR CORRECTION. NEC 110.26 |
| | 8. MORNING BAR (ROOM 222) SHOWS A RECEPTACLE ON CIRCUIT |
| | 2E-4 WITHIN 6 FEET OF A SINK THAT IS NOT GFCI |
| | PROTECTED. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.8(A) |
| | 9. GUEST BATH (ROOM 241) SHOWS A RECEPTACLE THAT IS NOT |
| | GFCI PROTECTED. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.8(A) |
| | 10. THERE IS A SMALL SQUARE SYMBOL USED FOR LIGHT |
| | FIXTURE THAT IS NOT EXPLAINED IN THE LEGEND THIS |
| | FIXTURE IS SHOWN IN MANY CLOSET LOCATIONS. PER CODE: |
| | "LIGHTING WITH OPEN OR PARTIALLY ENCLOSED LAMPS AND |
| | PENDANT LUMINAIRES OR LAMPHOLDERS SHALL NOT BE |
| | PERMITTED IN CLOTHES CLOSETS". PROVIDE CLARIFICATION |
| | AND/OR CORRECTION. NEC 410.16 |
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| | 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. |
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| | SINCERELY, |
| | |
| | JOHN PEARSON |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 561-805-6746 |
| | [email protected] |
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