Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18020397
Permit Number 18020397
Review Stop G
Sequence Number 4
Notes
Date Text
2018-05-07 10:13:381) THE SUBMITTTED SIZING TABLES FOR THE GAS SYSTEM ARE
 FROM THE 2014 FBC-FUEL GAS CODE. THE CODE IN EFFECT FOR
 THIS PERMIT IS THE 2017 FBC-FUEL GAS.SUBMIT TWO COPIES
 OF THE SIZING TABLES FROM THE 2017 FBC-FUEL GAS CODE.
 4TH REQUEST.
 2) 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.
 3) SHOW THE DISTANCE FROM THE MEDIUM PRESSURE REGULATOR
 FOR THE EXISTING APPLIANCES TO THE MOST REMOTE OUTLET
 ON THE SYSTEM.
 4) A GAS SIZING TABLE FOR SCH. 40 METALLIC PIPE 2 PSI
 SHOWING A 70 FEET LENGTH HAS BEEN SUBMITTED AND ALSO A
 SIZING TABLE FOR PE PIPE AT A 2 PSI SYSTEM AT 90 FEET
 LENGTH. WHICH IS IT? METALLIC PIPE IS NOT PERMITTED TO
 BE UNDERGROUND PER 2017 FBC - FUEL GAS SEC. 404.11.1.
 THE PE PIPE IS UNDERSIZED IF THE LENGTH IS 90 FEET. THE
 MAXIMUM BTU LOAD IS 1,130,000. CLARIFY.
 5) SIZE THE PIPE FROM THE GAS METER TO THE FIRST TEE
 AND ALSO FROM THE TEE FITTING TO THE MEDIUM PRESSURE
 REGULATOR FOR THE EXISTING APPLIANCES.
  
 NOTE: SOMEONE FROM THE CONTRACTOR NEEDS TO COME TO THE
 BUILDING DIVISION AND STRAIGHTEN OUT ALL THE PAPERWORK
 INTO TWO COMPLETE PACKAGES FOR PLAN REVIEW. AS OF NOW,
 THIS PAPERWORK IS A CONFUSING MESS.
  
 TIM LARGE
 CHIEF PLUMBING INSPECTOR
 PLUMBING PLAN REVIEW
 561-805-6692
 [email protected]
  
  
  


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