Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18021223
Permit Number 18021223
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-03-12 09:11:31CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION
 FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2017
 6TH EDITION
 FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2017 6TH EDITION
 NEC = NFPA 70 2014 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
 FS = FLORIDA STATUTES
  
 ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW.
  
 1. NOTE # 9 STATES THAT RECEPTACLES SHALL BE TAMPER
 RESISTANT PER NEC 406.11. THIS CODE SECTION DOES NOT
 APPLY TO TAMPER RESISTANT RECEPTACLES. PROVIDE
 CORRECTION. NEC 406.12; FBC RE E4002.14
 2. THERE IS A CONFLICT WITH THE PANEL SCHEDULE/RISER
 DIAGRAM AND THE PLAN IN RELATION TO THE SERVICE. RISER
 AND PANEL SCHEDULE CALL FOR A 300 AMP SERVICE, WHILE
 THE PLAN SHOWS A 200 AMP SERVICE. PROVIDE CORRECTION.
 FBC 107.2.1
 3. PROVIDE ACCURATE LOAD CALCULATION INCLUDING ALL
 LOADS. LOAD CALCULATION PROVIDED DOES NOT SHOW THE 2ND
 A/C SYSTEM, AND THE MATH IS WRONG. ALSO, DEMAND FACTORS
 ARE NOT APPLIED PROPERLY. NEC 220.82; FBC RE E E3602.2
 4. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTION FOR DISHWASHER. NEC
 210.8(D); FBC RE E3902.10
 5. PLAN STATES THAT AFCI PROTECTION SHOULD BE INSTALLED
 PER NEC 210.12(B), WHICH IS FOR CIRCUIT EXTENSIONS AND
 MODIFICATIONS. THIS IS A NEW DWELLING UNIT, THEREFORE,
 THIS CODE SECTION DOES NOT APPLY. CODE REQUIRES:
 ?BRANCH CIRCUITS THAT SUPPLY 120-VOLT, SINGLE-PHASE,
 15- AND 20-AMPERE OUTLETS INSTALLED IN KITCHENS, FAMILY
 ROOMS, DINING ROOMS, LIVING ROOMS, PARLORS, LIBRARIES,
 DENS, BEDROOMS, SUN-ROOMS, RECREATIONS ROOMS, CLOSETS,
 HALLWAYS, LAUNDRY AREAS AND SIMILAR ROOMS OR AREAS
 SHALL BE AFCI PROTECTED.? PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC
 210.12(A); FBC RE E3902.16
 6. RISER SHOWS (3) 4/0 AND (1) 2/0 WIRE FOR 300 AMP
 SERVICE. THIS WIRE SIZE IS NOT RATED FOR A 300 AMP
 SERVICE. ALSO, WHY IS THERE THREE HOT WIRES AND A
 NEUTRAL IF THIS IS A SINGLE PHASE SERVICE? CLARIFY
 AND/OR CORRECT. NEC 310.15(B)(7) AND (B)(15); FBC RE
 E3603.1, E3705.1
 7. PROVIDE INTERSYSTEM BONDING TERMINATION POINT AT
 SERVICE. SHOW ON PLAN. NEC 250.94; FBC RE E3609.3
 8. SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE TO BE AUGMENTED BY AN
 ADDITIONAL ELECTRODE AT LEAST 6 FEET AWAY OR PROVIDE
 EVIDENCE OF RESISTANCE TO GROUND OF 25 OHMS OR LESS.
 NEC 250.56; FBC RE E3608.4
 9. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTED OUTLET FOR SERVICING OF A/C
 EQUIPMENT PER CODE. NEC 210.63; FBC RE E3901.12
 10. SEVERAL AREAS DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE WALL SPACING
 REQUIREMENTS FOR OUTLETS. RECEPTACLES SHALL BE
 INSTALLED SO THAT NO POINT MEASURED HORIZONTALLY ALONG
 THE FLOOR LINE OF ANY WALL SPACE IS MORE THAN 6 FEET
 FROM A RECEPTACLE OUTLET, EXCEPT FOR KITCHEN AREA WHICH
 REQUIRES THAT RECEPTACLE OUTLETS SHALL BE INSTALLED SO
 THAT NO POINT ALONG THE WALL LINE IS MORE THAN 24
 INCHES MEASURED HORIZONTALLY FROM A RECEPTACLE OUTLET
 IN THAT SPACE. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.52; FBC RE
 E3901.2.1, E3901.4
 11. A GFCI PROTECTED OUTLET ON A 20 AMP CIRCUIT IS
 REQUIRED WITHIN 3 FEET OF EACH BASIN. PROVIDE
 CORRECTION FOR MASTER BATH. NEC 210.11(C)(3),
 210.52(D); FBC RE E3703.4, E3901.6
 12. PLAN SHOWS STANDARD RECESS LIGHTS IN MASTER CLOSET.
 PER CODE: "LIGHTING WITH OPEN OR PARTIALLY ENCLOSED
 LAMPS AND PENDANT LUMINAIRES OR LAMPHOLDERS SHALL NOT
 BE PERMITTED IN CLOTHES CLOSETS". PROVIDE CORRECTION.
 NEC 410.16; FBC RE E4003.12
 13. FOR DWELLING UNITS, ATTACHED GARAGES, AND DETACHED
 GARAGES WITH ELECTRIC POWER, AT LEAST ONE WALL
 SWITCH-CONTROLLED LIGHTING OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED ON
 THE EXTERIOR SIDE OF OUTDOOR ENTRANCES/EXITS WITH GRADE
 LEVEL ACCESS. PROVIDE CORRECTION FOR STORAGE AREA. NEC
 210.70(A)(2)(B), FBC RE E3903.3
 14. 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
 15. PROVIDE AIC RATING OF SERVICE PANEL. NEC 110.3,
 110.9
  
 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.
  
 SINCERELY,
  
 JOHN PEARSON
 ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 561-805-6746
 [email protected]
  
  


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