| Date |
Text |
| 2020-01-03 09:44:25 | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2014 5TH EDITION |
| | WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC 2014 |
| | 5TH ED, CHAPTER 1. |
| | FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2014 |
| | 5TH EDITION |
| | NEC = NFPA 70 2011 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
| | FS = FLORIDA STATUTES |
| | |
| | ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW. |
| | |
| | NO ELECTRICAL RESPONSE PROVIDED. NO NEW ELECTRICAL |
| | SUBMISSIONS FOR THIS REVIEW. ALL COMMENTS BELOW ARE |
| | FROM FIRST REVIEW. |
| | |
| | 1. LABELING OF MAINS IS NOT CONSISTENT THROUGHOUT PLAN. |
| | THERE APPEARS TO BE A SERVICE TO THE FIRE PUMP, WHICH |
| | SHOULD BE LABELED AS AN ADDITIONAL SERVICE. THERE |
| | APPEARS TO BE AN EMERGENCY SERVICE TO THE GENERATOR |
| | ROOM, BUT THIS IS NOT LABLED AS AN ADDITIONAL SERVICE |
| | AS REQUIRED. PANEL E IN THE MAIN ELECTRICAL ROOM IS NOT |
| | ONE OF THE MAINS FOR SERVICE #1, AS THIS PANEL IS FED |
| | FROM THE EMERGNECY SERVICE LOCATED IN THE GENERATOR |
| | ROOM. PROVIDE CORRECTIONS AS NEEDED FOR CLARTY. WPB FBC |
| | 107.2.1; NEC 230.2, 230.72(B) |
| | 2. 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 |
| | 3. 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 |
| | 4. PROVIDE RECEPTACLE CONTROL REQUIRED BY ASHREA 90.1: |
| | 8.4.2. PER THIS REQUIREMENT, THE FOLLOWING SHALL BE |
| | AUTOMATICALLY CONTROLLED: 1) AT LEAST 50% OF ALL |
| | 125-VOLT, 15 AND 20 AMP RECEPTACLES, IN ALL PRIVATE |
| | OFFICES, CONFERENCE ROOMS, ROOMS USED PRIMARILY FOR |
| | PRINTING AND/OR COPYING FUNCTIONS, BREAK ROOMS, |
| | CLASSROOMS, AND INDIVIDUAL WORKSTATIONS. 2) AT LEASE |
| | 25% OF BRANCH CIRCUIT FEEDERS INSTALLED FOR MODULAR |
| | FURNITURE NOT SHOWN ON THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. FBC |
| | EC 405.7.1 |
| | 5. PROVIDE THE ADDITIONAL LIGHTING CONTROLS STIPULATED |
| | IN THE FBC ENERGY CODE. MANY AREAS DO NOT SHOW THE |
| | AUTOMATIC CONTROL REQUIRED. FBC EC 405.2 |
| | 6. PROVIDE CHART OF INTERIOR LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCES |
| | EXPRESSED IN WATTAGE PER THE FBC ENERGY CODE IN |
| | RELATION TO THE WATTAGE OF THE CONNECTED INTERIOR |
| | LIGHTING PROPOSED TO COMPLY WITH CODE. FBC EC 405.4.2 |
| | 7. PROVIDE VOLTAGE DROP CALCULATIONS AS REQUIRED TO |
| | MEET CODE. FBC EC C405.6.3 |
| | 8. PROVIDE BLOCK NOTE SHOWING COMPLIANCE FOR COMPLETION |
| | DOCUMENTS. FBC EC C405.6.4 |
| | 9. SHEET E-1.12 SHOWS THE ELECTRICAL ROOMS ON FLOORS 2 |
| | THROUGH 6 FOR THE "EXTENDED SUITES" HAVING A MAIN RATED |
| | AS 1000 AMP, WHILE THE RISER DIAGRAM SHOWS THESE MAINS |
| | AS 600 AMP. PROVIDE CLARIFICATION AND/OR CORRECTIONS. |
| | IF THE MAINS ARE 800 AMPS OR ABOVE, PROVIDE THE PROPER |
| | DOOR SWING AND HARDWARE PER NEC 110.26. ADDITIONALLY, |
| | IT APPEARS THAT THE DIAGRAM FOR THE 3RD AND 4TH FLOOR |
| | WAS REPEATED AND THERE IS NO DIAGRAM FOR FLOORS 5 AND |
| | 6. PROVIDE CORRECTIONS. WPB FBC 107.2.1 |
| | 10. NOTE ON RISER DIAGRAM SHOWS THE GENERATOR AS A |
| | SEPARATELY DERIVED SYSTEM. HOWEVER, THE ATS IS SHOWN AS |
| | A 3 POLE SWITCH, WHICH WOULD NOT BE A SEPARATELY |
| | DERIVED SYSTEM. PROVIDE CLARIFICATION AND CORRECTIONS |
| | AS NEEDED. WPB FBC 107.2.1; NEC 250.30 |
| | 11. THE ATS IS THE GENERATOR ROOM APPEARS TO BE AN |
| | ADDITIONAL SERVICE FOR EMERGNECY SYSTEMS, BUT IS NOT |
| | LABELED AS SUCH. PROVIDE CORRECTIONS TO LABELING AND |
| | GROUNDING OF THIS SERVICE PER CODE. NEC 230.2, 250.24, |
| | 250.28, 250.30, 250.32, 250.35, 250.50 |
| | 12. PLAN SUBMISSION INCLUDES TWO SHEETS MARKED E-1.09 |
| | AND THEY EACH HAVE DIFFERENT INFORMATION ON THEM. |
| | PROVIDE CORRECTION. WPB FBC 107.2.1 |
| | 13. PROVIDE EVIDENCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH NEC 240.87. |
| | 14. THERE ARE SEVERAL PANELS THAT HAVE THE SAME |
| | IDENTIFICATION THROUGHOUT THE SYSTEM. EACH PANEL SHOULD |
| | HAVE A DISTINCT IDENTIFICATION FOR CLARITY. PROVIDE |
| | CORRECTION AND PANEL SCHEDULES TO CORRESPOND. NEC |
| | 210.19, 215.2, 215.5, 408.4 |
| | 15. PROVIDE ACCURATE LOAD CALCULATION FOR EACH SERVICE |
| | AND THE CORRESPONDING MAINS TO MATCH THE INFORMATION |
| | PROVIDED ON THE RISER DIAGRAM. THERE ARE DISCREPANCIES |
| | FOR THE LABELING OF MAINS AND THE LOADS THEY FEED. NEC |
| | 220; WPB FBC 107.2.1 |
| | 16. LOAD CALCULATION PROVIDED FOR "EXTENDED SUITES" |
| | STATES THAT IT IS BASED ON NEC 220.32, WHICH DOES NOT |
| | EXIST. PROVIDE CLARIFICATION AND CORRECTIONS. WPB FBC |
| | 107.2.1 |
| | 17. RISER DIAGRAM SHOWS THE GENERATOR FEEDING A GUTTER |
| | THAT THEN FEEDS TWO DISCONNECTS, ONE FOR FIRE PUMP, AND |
| | ONE FOR ATS THAT FEEDS PANEL E. THE DESIGN AS SHOWN IN |
| | NOT CODE COMPLIANT, AS FIRE PUMP WIRING IS REQUIRED TO |
| | REMAIN INDEPENDENT OF ALL OTHER WIRING. PROVIDE |
| | CORRECTION. NEC 659.6(A)(2), 445.18 |
| | 18. IF AN ADDITIONAL DISCONNECT FOR FIRE PUMP IS TO BE |
| | INSTALLED AS PERMITTED IN NEC 695.4, THIS DISCONNECT |
| | MUST BE SUPERVISED PER ONE OF THE METHODS STIPULATED IN |
| | THE CODE. PROVIDE DETAIL ON PLAN FOR METHOD OF |
| | SUPERVISION. NEC 695.4(B)(3)(E) |
| | 19. 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. WPB FBC |
| | 105.1, 107.2.1 |
| | 20. PROVIDE DETAILS OF EQIPMENT ENCLOSURES USED IN POOL |
| | ROOM FOR ANY ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT. NEC TABLE 110.28 |
| | 21. VENDING MACHINES REQUIRE READILY ACCESSIBLE GFCI |
| | PROTECTION. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 422.51 |
| | 22. SHEETS E.107, E.108, AND E.109, PROVIDE GFCI |
| | PROTECTION FOR ALL RECEPTACLES LOCATED IN BATHROOMS. |
| | NEC 210.8 |
| | 23. SHEETS CONTAINING DETAILS OF HOTEL ROOMS AND |
| | EXTENDED SUITES HAVE SEVERAL NOTES IN PARENTHESES THAT |
| | ARE NOT EXPLAINED OR DETAILED. PROVIDE CORRECTION. WPB |
| | FBC 107.2.1 |
| | |
| | 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 THE PREVIOUSLY |
| | REVIEWED SHEETS. ONE COPY OF THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED |
| | SHEETS SHOULD REMAIN IN PACKAGE AND BE MARKED OLD |
| | SHEETS. |
| | |
| | SINCERELY, |
| | |
| | JOHN PEARSON |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 561-805-6746 |
| | [email protected] |
| | |
