| Date |
Text |
| 2018-03-19 12:40:21 | 1ST REVIEW FBC-2017 MECHANICAL , ENERGY CONSERVATION |
| | CODES |
| | PERMIT #18030388 |
| | 3/19/18 |
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| | PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. |
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| | 1) SHEET K-3.0: PROVIDE THE MAKES AND MODELS OF THE NEW |
| | WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER BOXES, AND REFRIGERATION |
| | EQUIPMENT SCHEDULES. |
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| | 2) PROVIDE REFRIGERATION PLANS THAT SHOW THE LOCATIONS |
| | OF THE EVAPORATORS AND CONDENSERS AND THE PIPING RUNS. |
| | PLEASE NOTE THAT WIND LOAD ENGINEERING IS REQUIRED FOR |
| | EXTERIOR MECHANICAL INSTALLATIONS- SECTION 301.15. |
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| | 3) SHOW THE CONDENSATE DISPOSAL PIPING RUNS AND |
| | DISCHAGE LOCATIONS. |
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| | 4) THE WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER AND REFRI9GERATIONS |
| | YSTEMS SHALL BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE FOOLOWING FBC-17 |
| | ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE REQUIREMENTS |
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| | C403.2.14 REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT PERFORMANCE. |
| | REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT SHALL HAVE AN ENERGY USE IN |
| | KWH/DAY NOT GREATER THAN THE VALUES OF TABLES |
| | C403.2.14(1) AND C403.2.14(2) WHEN TESTED AND RATED IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH AHRI STANDARD 1200. THE ENERGY USE |
| | SHALL BE VERIFIED THROUGH CERTIFICATION UNDER AN |
| | APPROVED CERTIFICATION PROGRAM OR, WHERE A |
| | CERTIFICATION PROGRAM DOES NOT EXIST, THE ENERGY USE |
| | SHALL BE SUPPORTED BY DATA FURNISHED BY THE EQUIPMENT |
| | MANUFACTURER. |
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| | C403.2.16 WALK-IN COOLERS AND WALK-IN FREEZERS. |
| | SITE-ASSEMBLED OR SITE-CONSTRUCTED WALK-IN COOLERS AND |
| | WALK-IN FREEZERS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING: |
| | |
| | 1.AUTOMATIC DOOR CLOSERS SHALL BE PROVIDED THAT FULLY |
| | CLOSE WALK-IN DOORS THAT HAVE BEEN CLOSED TO WITHIN 1 |
| | INCH (25 MM) OF FULL CLOSURE. |
| | EXCEPTION: CLOSERS ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR DOORS MORE THAN |
| | 45 INCHES (1143 MM) IN WIDTH OR MORE THAN 7 FEET (2134 |
| | MM) IN HEIGHT. |
| | |
| | 2.DOORWAYS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH STRIP DOORS, |
| | CURTAINS, SPRING-HINGED DOORS OR OTHER METHOD OF |
| | MINIMIZING INFILTRATION WHEN THE DOORS ARE OPEN. |
| | |
| | 3.WALLS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH INSULATION HAVING A |
| | THERMAL RESISTANCE OF NOT LESS THAN R-25, CEILINGS |
| | SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH INSULATION HAVING A THERMAL |
| | RESISTANCE OF NOT LESS THAN R-25 AND DOORS OF WALK-IN |
| | COOLERS AND WALK-IN FREEZERS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH |
| | INSULATION HAVING A THERMAL RESISTANCE OF NOT LESS THAN |
| | R-32. |
| | EXCEPTION: INSULATION IS NOT REQUIRED FOR GLAZED |
| | PORTIONS OF DOORS OR AT STRUCTURAL MEMBERS ASSOCIATED |
| | WITH THE WALLS, CEILING OR DOOR FRAME. |
| | |
| | 4.THE FLOOR OF WALK-IN FREEZERS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH |
| | INSULATION HAVING A THERMAL RESISTANCE OF NOT LESS THAN |
| | R-28. |
| | |
| | 5.TRANSPARENT REACH-IN DOORS FOR AND WINDOWS IN OPAQUE |
| | WALK-IN FREEZER DOORS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH |
| | TRIPLE-PANE GLASS HAVING THE INTERSTITIAL SPACES FILLED |
| | WITH INERT GAS OR PROVIDED WITH HEAT-REFLECTIVE TREATED |
| | GLASS. |
| | |
| | 6.TRANSPARENT REACH-IN DOORS FOR AND WINDOWS IN OPAQUE |
| | WALK-IN COOLER DOORS SHALL BE DOUBLE-PANE |
| | HEAT-REFLECTIVE TREATED GLASS HAVING THE INTERSTITIAL |
| | SPACE GAS FILLED. |
| | |
| | 7.EVAPORATOR FAN MOTORS THAT ARE LESS THAN 1 HP (0.746 |
| | KW) AND LESS THAN 460 VOLTS SHALL BE ELECTRONICALLY |
| | COMMUTATED MOTORS OR 3-PHASE MOTORS. |
| | |
| | 8.CONDENSER FAN MOTORS THAT ARE LESS THAN 1 HP (0.746 |
| | KW) IN CAPACITY SHALL BE OF THE ELECTRONICALLY |
| | COMMUTATED OR PERMANENT SPLIT CAPACITOR-TYPE OR SHALL |
| | BE 3-PHASE MOTORS. |
| | EXCEPTION: FAN MOTORS IN WALK-IN COOLERS AND WALK-IN |
| | FREEZERS COMBINED IN A SINGLE ENCLOSURE GREATER THAN |
| | 3,000 SQUARE FEET (279 M2) IN FLOOR AREA ARE EXEMPT. |
| | |
| | 9.ANTISWEAT HEATERS THAT ARE NOT PROVIDED WITH |
| | ANTISWEAT HEATER CONTROLS SHALL HAVE A TOTAL DOOR RAIL, |
| | GLASS AND FRAME HEATER POWER DRAW NOT GREATER THAN 7.1 |
| | W/FT2 (76 W/M2) OF DOOR OPENING FOR WALK-IN FREEZERS, |
| | AND NOT GREATER THAN 3.0 W/FT2 (32 W/M2) OF DOOR |
| | OPENING FOR WALK-IN COOLERS. |
| | |
| | 10.ANTISWEAT HEATER CONTROLS SHALL BE CAPABLE OF |
| | REDUCING THE ENERGY USE OF THE ANTISWEAT HEATER AS A |
| | FUNCTION OF THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN THE AIR OUTSIDE |
| | THE DOOR OR TO THE CONDENSATION ON THE INNER GLASS |
| | PANE. |
| | |
| | 11.LIGHT SOURCES SHALL HAVE AN EFFICACY OF NOT LESS |
| | THAN 40 LUMENS PER WATT, INCLUDING ANY BALLAST LOSSES, |
| | OR SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A DEVICE THAT AUTOMATICALLY |
| | TURNS OFF THE LIGHTS WITHIN 15 MINUTES OF WHEN THE |
| | WALK-IN COOLER OR WALK-IN FREEZER WAS LAST OCCUPIED. |
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| | WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| | LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| | RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, PLEASE INSERT |
| | CORRECTED PLAN SHEETS INTO THE SETS, REMOVE THE |
| | PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS AND MARK VOID ON THEM, AND |
| | KEEP THEM WITH THE SUBMITTALS. |
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| | CHRISTOPHER L. COLE |
| | MECHANICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401 |
| | 561-805-6719 |
| | [email protected] |
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