| Date |
Text |
| 2018-03-16 11:00:20 | CODES 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. |
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| | 1. THE NEC AND FBC SPECIFIED FOR DESIGN IS NOT THE |
| | CURRENT CODE. PROVIDE CORRECTION. FBC PREFACE (ALSO SEE |
| | CURRENT CODES ABOVE) |
| | 2. PROVIDE ACCURATE LOAD CALCULATION FOR SERVICE, |
| | INCLUDE EXISTING AND NEW LOADS TO CONFIRM CAPACITY OF |
| | SERVICE IS ADEQUATE. CURRENT CALCULATION USES THE |
| | SMALLER OF THE AC EQUIPMENT LOAD AND SHOULD USE THE |
| | LARGER OF THE TWO. ADDITIONALLY, SERVICE SHOULD BE |
| | SIZED FOR 125% OF CONTINUOUS LOADS PLUS 100% OF THE |
| | NON-CONTINUOUS LOADS. PROVIDE CORRECTIONS. NEC 215.2, |
| | 220, 220.60, 408.30 |
| | 3. BASED ON COMMENT NUMBER 2, IT APPEARS THAT THE |
| | CURRENT SERVICE IS NOT ADEQUATE FOR THE ADDITIONAL |
| | LOAD. PROVIDE CORRECT SIZE SERVICE FOR LOAD IF |
| | CALCULATION DEMANDS. NEC 230.79 |
| | 4. IF SERVICE IS TO BE REPLACED, 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 |
| | 5. PROVIDE THE REQUIRED SERVICE AREA RECEPTACLE PER |
| | CODE. NEC 210.64 |
| | 6. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTED OUTLET FOR SERVICING OF A/C |
| | EQUIPMENT PER CODE. NEC 210.63 |
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| | END OF COMMENTS. |
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| | 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. |
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| | SINCERELY, |
| | |
| | JOHN PEARSON |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 561-805-6746 |
| | [email protected] |
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