Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18011242
Permit Number 18011242
Review Stop G
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-06-14 16:49:4906/14/2018 1ST GAS REVIEW**DENIED**
  
 NOTE - A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW COULD NOT BE DONE AT THIS
 TIME AND ADDITIONAL PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS MAY BE
 GENERATED UPON THE RE-REVIEW OF SUBMITTED CORRECTIONS.
 YOU ARE SHOWING SCOPE OF WORK NOTE #6 ADD GAS TANKLESS
 WATER HEATER. PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS
  
 1) SUBMIT AN ISOMETRIC DRAWING THAT CLEARLY SHOWS THE
 LENGTH OF ALL CUT SECTIONS OF PIPE PER 2017 FBC-FUEL
 GAS, SECS. 402.4.1, 402.4.2. OR 2017 FBC-RES SEC.
 G2413.4.1, G2413.4.2.
  
 2) SHOW THE TYPE OF PIPE MATERIAL BEING INSTALLED, ALL
 PIPE SIZES, AND THE CORRESPONDING EHD NUMBER OF THE
 CORRUGATED STAINLESS STEEL TUBING
 (IF APPLICABLE) FOR EACH PIPE SIZE. WPB AMENDMENTS TO
 FBC SEC.107.2.1.
  
 3) TYPE OF GAS (LP OR NATURAL).WPB AMEND. TO FBC SEC.
 107.2.1.
  
 4) LIST THE BTU LOAD OF EACH APPLIANCE AND THE TOTAL
 BTU LOAD ON THE SYSTEM. REFER TO THE 2017 FBC-FUEL GAS
 SECS.401.8, 402.2, AND TABLES 402.4 (1) THRU 402.4 (37)
 OR 2017 FBC-RES. SEC. G2413.3, G2413.4 AND TABLES
 G2413.4 (1 ) THROUGH G2413.4 (21).
  
 5) SHOW THE DISTANCE FROM THE POINT OF DELIVERY, (GAS
 METER / MP REGULATOR / LP TANK) TO THE MOST REMOTE
 OUTLET IN THE BUILDING AND / OR SYSTEM PER THE 2017
 FBC-FUEL GAS SEC.402.4.1, 402.4.2, OR 2017 FBC-RES.
 SEC. G 2413.4.1, G2413.4.2.
  
 6) SUBMIT CALCULATIONS FOR COMBUSTION AIR PER THE 2017
 FBC-FUEL GAS CODE SEC.304.1, 614.6 (CLOTHES DRYERS) OR
 2017 FBC-RES. SEC. G 2407.1 AND G2439.4 (CLOTHES
 DRYERS).
  
 7) INDICATE THE DELIVERY PRESSURE (PSI) OF THE SYSTEM
 ON THE PLAN PER 2017 FBC-FUEL GAS SEC.402.1, 402.4.3
 THRU 402.6 OR 2017 FBC RES. SEC. G2413.2, G2413.4.3.
  
 8) SUBMIT MANUFACTURER?S SPECIFICATION SHEETS /
 INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR ALL GAS EQUIPMENT TO VERIFY
 COMPLIANCE WITH STANDARDS NFPA 54, NFPA 58, AND
 FBC-2017 FUEL GAS CODE SEC. 402.2, AND 301.3 OR 2017
 FBC-RES. SEC. G2404.3. GAS APPLIANCES SHALL BE LISTED
 AND LABELED. THE INSTALLATION MANUALS FOR ALL GAS
 APPLIANCES / EQUIPMENT SHALL BE ONSITE AT THE TIME OF
 INSPECTION. FGC SEC.305.1, FBC-RES. SEC.G2408.1.
  
 9) INDICATE ON THE PLAN IF THE TANKLESS WATER HEATER IS
 THE ONLY GAS APPLIANCE ON THIS SYSTEM? IF NOT, SUBMIT A
 COMPLETE GAS RISER SHOWING ALL PIPE SIZES, TYPE OF
 PIPE, THE DEVELOPED LENGTH TO THE FURTHEST GAS OUTLET,
 THE BTU LOAD OF EACH APPLIANCE, THE PSI OF THE SYSTEM,
 THE TYPE OF GAS AND THE TOTAL BTU LOAD ON THE SYSTEM.
 THESE REQUIREMENTS ALSO APPLY TO A NEW GAS SYSTEM.
  
 10) SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF A HOUSE PLAN SHOWING THE
 LOCATION OF THE TANKLESS WATER HEATER AND THE LOCATION
 AND DISTANCE OF ANY OPERABLE DOORS OR WINDOWS IN
 RELATION TO THE WATER HEATER. THE LOCATION OF THE WATER
 HEATER SHALL COMPLY WITH THE MANUFACTURER'S
 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. THE HOUSE PLAN CAN BE HAND
 DRAWN. WPB AMEND. TO FBC SEC. 107.2.1.
  
 11) SUBMIT COMBUSTION AIR CALCULATIONS FOR THE ADDED
 GAS APPLIANCES. WHERE COMBUSTION AIR IS PROVIDED BY THE
 BUILDING?S MECHANICAL VENTILATION SYSTEM, THE SYSTEM
 SHALL PROVIDE THE SPECIFIED COMBUSTION AIR RATE IN
 ADDITION TO THE REQUIRED VENTILATION AIR. 2017 FBC-FUEL
 GAS SEC.304.9.3 OR FBCR G2407.9.3.
  
 12) SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF THE APPLICABLE SIZING TABLES
 USED TO SIZE THE GAS SYSTEM OR PLACE A NOTE ON THE
 PLANS/DRAWINGS SPECIFYING WHICH SIZING TABLE(S) FROM
 THE GAS CODE OR OTHER STANDARD THAT WERE USED IN THE
 DESIGN OF THIS GAS SYSTEM. REFER TO THE 2017 FBC-FUEL
 GAS SECS. 401.4, 401.8, 402.3, AND TABLES 402.4 (1)
 THRU 402.4 (37) OR 2017 FBC-RES. SEC. G2413.3, G2412.8,
 G2413.1, G2413.2, & G2413.3.
  
 13) SHOW THE LOCATION OF ALL MP (STEP-DOWN) REGULATORS.
 A LISTED SHUTOFF VALVE SHALL BE INSTALLED IMMEDIATELY
 AHEAD OF EACH MP REGULATOR. 2017 FBC-FUEL GAS
 SEC.409.4, FBC-RESIDENTIAL SEC. G 2420.4.
  
 14) THE PLANS INDICATE AN EXISTING GAS METER. THE BTU
 LOAD OF THE EXISTING GAS SYSTEM MUST BE ADDED INTO THE
 TOTAL BTU LOAD ON THE SYSTEM TO ENSURE THE EXISTING
 SYSTEM IS PROPERLY SIZED. IF UNDERSIZED, THE EXISTING
 SYSTEM MUST BE REDONE TO ENSURE A SAFE OPERATING
 SYSTEM. SUBMIT A GAS PIPING RISER DIAGRAM THAT SHOWS
 THE TYPE OF EXISTING APPLIANCE, THE BTU LOAD OF EACH
 APPLIANCE, THE PIPE SIZE AND TYPE OF PIPE TO EACH
 APPLIANCE, AND THE DISTANCE OF THE LONGEST LENGTH OF
 PIPING FROM THE POINT OF DELIVERY TO THE MOST REMOTE
 OUTLET AND THE LOAD OF THE SECTION. NOTE: IF THE
 EXISTING SYSTEM IS LESS THAN A 2 PSI SYSTEM AND THE
 SYSTEM PRESSURE IS INCREASED TO 2 PSI, A LINE PRESSURE
 REGULATOR IS REQUIRED AT ALL THE EXISTING APPLIANCES.
 FGC SECS. 401.4, 401.8, 402.1, 402.2, 402.3 OR FBCR
 SECS.G2412.4, G2412.8, G2413.1, G2413.2, G2413.3.
  
 15) SUBMIT MANUFACTURER?S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE
 PRESSURE REGULATORS. REGULATORS INSTALLED ON THE
 EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING SHALL BE APPROVED FOR OUTDOOR
 INSTALLATION. 2014 FGC SEC.410.1, 2017 FBC-RES. SEC.
 G2421.1.
  
 16) SHOW THE DISTANCE FROM THE 2 PSI REGULATOR TO THE
 APPLIANCE. COMPLY WITH 2017 FBC-FUEL GAS SEC. 402.4.1
 OR 2017 FBC-RES. SEC. G2413.4.1, G2413.4.2 FOR THE
 PROPER PIPE SIZE AND BTU LOAD.
  
 TIM HUNT
 PLUMBING INSPECTOR / PLUMBING PLAN REVIEWER
 CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
 BUILDING DIVISION
 561-805-6695
 [email protected]
  
  
  


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