Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18030247
Permit Number 18030247
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-03-29 16:38:15CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION
 WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA
 BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH ED.
 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. THE SUM OF THE INVERTERS AT 125% EQUALS 320 AMPS AT
 SECONDARY OF TRANSFORMER. WHEN THE MAIN OF MDP AT 1200
 AMPS IS ADDED TO THIS CURRENT, THE TOTAL IS 1520 AMPS,
 WHICH EXCEEDS THE STATED BUSS RATING AT 120% OF PANEL
 MDP. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 705.12(D)
 2. PROVIDE MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATION SHEET FOR PANEL
 MDP SHOWING THE BUSS RATING OF 1250 AMPS AS STATED ON
 PLAN. NEC 110.3
 3. PROVIDE MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATION SHEET FOR ?PV
 SOLAR LOAD CENTER? SHOWING THIS PANEL IS LISTED FOR PV
 USE AS A COMBINER. NEC 110.3, 690.4
 4. RISER DIAGRAM SHOWS ?REVENUE GRADE MONITORING IF
 REQUIRED?. CONFIRM WITH POWER COMPANY IF THIS
 INSTALLATION WILL BE REQUIRED AND UPDATE PLAN
 ACCORDINGLY. PROVIDE SPEC SHEET FOR EQUIPMENT IF
 REQUIRED. NEC110.3; FBC 107.2.1
 5. THE 112.5 KVA TRANSFORMER IS SHOWN MOUNTED ON ROOF.
 PROVIDE A WEATHER PROOF ENCLOSURE. NEC 450.22
 6. PROVIDE MEANS OF DISCONNECT FOR TRANSFORMER PRIMARY.
 NEC 450.14
 7. PROVIDE MANUFACTURE SPEC SHEETS FOR ALL PV
 COMPONENTS INCLUDING RAPID SHUTDOWN MODULES. NEC 110.3
 8. PLAN SHOWS THE UTILITY FEED AT 1200 AMPS PLUS THE PV
 BACKFEED AT 256 AMPS WITH A TOTAL OF 1440 AMPS. 1200
 PLUS 256 IS 1456 AMPS, NOT 1440. PROVIDE CORRECTION.
 FBC 107.2.1
 9. PLAN STATES THAT THE BREAKER FOR THE PV BACKFEED
 SHOULD BE A 300 AMP BREAKER, BUT THE PANEL SHOWS A 350
 AMP BREAKER. PROVIDE CORRECTION. FBC 107.2.1; NEC
 705.12(D)
 10. PROVIDE DETAIL OF GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM FOR
 THE PV SYSTEM. NEC 690.47
 11. SHEET E-02 SHOWS THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SPECS
 BASED ON ?WHITE PLAINS WESTCHESTER CO A?. PROVIDE
 CORRECTION. FBC 107.2.1
 12. PROVIDE LABEL PER NEC 690.5.
  
 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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