Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18020521
Permit Number 18020521
Review Stop P
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-02-28 11:37:341ST REVIEW: FBC 2017 6TH EDITION
  
 PLUMBING COMMENTS:
  
 1. SHT. S-1 SHOWS THE EXISTING RESTROOM TO BE ENLARGED
 THE MEP SHEETS DO NOT SHOW THE HE ENLARGED BATHROOM
 PLEASE CLARIFY. PER WPB AMEND TO FBC 107.2.1
  
 2. THE PLAN IS REFERENCING 2014 FBC WHICH STARTING JAN.
 1 CHANGED TO THE CURRENT CODE OF FBC 2017 PLEASE CHANGE
 ALL CODE LISTINGS TO REFLECT THE CURRENT CODE CYCLE OF
 2017.
  
 3. AS THIS IS A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY THE EXPANDED
 BATHROOM WILL HAVE TO COMPLY WITH FBC EXISTING 1006.1
  
 4. THE EXPANDED BATHROOM SHALLL COMPLY WITH FBC ACC CH
 6 PLEASE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING DIMENSIONS AND SHOW
 CLEAR FLOOR SPACES. PER WPB AMEND TO FBC 107.2.1
  
 A) 604.2 LOCATION.
 THE WATER CLOSET SHALL BE POSITIONED WITH A WALL OR
 PARTITION TO THE REAR AND TO ONE SIDE. THE CENTERLINE
 OF THE WATER CLOSET SHALL BE 16 INCHES (405 MM) MINIMUM
 TO 18 INCHES (455 MM) MAXIMUM FROM THE SIDE WALL OR
 PARTITION, EXCEPT THAT THE WATER CLOSET SHALL BE 17
 INCHES (430 MM) MINIMUM AND 19 INCHES (485 MM) MAXIMUM
 FROM THE SIDE WALL OR PARTITION IN THE AMBULATORY
 ACCESSIBLE TOILET COMPARTMENT SPECIFIED IN 604.8.2.
 WATER CLOSETS SHALL BE ARRANGED FOR A LEFT-HAND OR
 RIGHT-HAND APPROACH.
  
 B) 604.3.1 SIZE.CLEARANCE AROUND A WATER CLOSET SHALL
 BE 60 INCHES MINIMUM MEASURED PERPENDICULAR FROM THE
 SIDE WALL AND 56 INCHES MINIMUM MEASURED PERPENDICULAR
 FROM THE REAR WALL.
  
 C) 604.4 SEATS.THE SEAT HEIGHT OF A WATER CLOSET ABOVE
 THE FINISH FLOOR SHALL BE 17 INCHES MINIMUM AND 19
 INCHES MAXIMUM MEASURED TO THE TOP OF THE SEAT. SEATS
 SHALL NOT BE SPRUNG TO RETURN TO A LIFTED POSITION.
  
 D) 604.5.1 SIDE WALL.THE SIDE WALL GRAB BAR SHALL BE 42
 INCHES LONG MINIMUM, LOCATED 12 INCHES MAXIMUM FROM THE
 REAR WALL AND EXTENDING 54 INCHES MINIMUM FROM THE REAR
 WALL.
  
 E) 604.5.2 REAR WALL.THE REAR WALL GRAB BAR SHALL BE 36
 INCHES LONG MINIMUM AND EXTEND FROM THE CENTERLINE OF
 THE WATER CLOSET 12 INCHES MINIMUM ON ONE SIDE AND 24
 INCHES MINIMUM ON THE OTHER SIDE.
  
 F) 604.7 DISPENSERS. TOILET PAPER DISPENSERS SHALL
 COMPLY WITH 309.4 AND SHALL BE 7 INCHES MINIMUM AND 9
 INCHES MAXIMUM IN FRONT OF THE WATER CLOSET MEASURED TO
 THE CENTERLINE OF THE DISPENSER. THE OUTLET OF THE
 DISPENSER SHALL BE 15 INCHES MINIMUM AND 48 INCHES
 MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR.
  
 G) 603.3 MIRRORS.MIRRORS LOCATED ABOVE LAVATORIES OR
 COUNTERTOPS SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE BOTTOM EDGE OF
 THE REFLECTING SURFACE 40 INCHES (1015 MM) MAXIMUM
 ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. MIRRORS NOT LOCATED
 ABOVE LAVATORIES OR COUNTERTOPS SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH
 THE BOTTOM EDGE OF THE REFLECTING SURFACE 35 INCHES
 (890 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND.
  
 H) 609.4 POSITION OF GRAB BARS.GRAB BARS SHALL BE
 INSTALLED IN A HORIZONTAL POSITION, 33 INCHES MINIMUM
 AND 36 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR MEASURED
 TO THE TOP OF THE GRIPPING SURFACE,
  
 5. THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK SHAL BE INDIRECT WASTE. PER
 FBC PL 802.1.1
  
 6. THE GREASE INTERCEPTOR AND HAND SINK SHALL CONNECT
 TO THE BUILDING DRAIN DOWN STREAM OF THE BATHROOM GROUP
 WET VENT PER FBC PL 912.1
  
  
  
 PLEASE NOTE THAT 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
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. PLEASE, ADDITIONALLY, INSERT
 CORRECTED PAGES INTO TO SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE OR VOID
 THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS.
  
 GEORGE JOHNSON
 PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER
 CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
  561-805-6711
 [email protected]
  


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