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| 2018-05-03 17:09:41 | CODES 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 |
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| | ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW. |
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| | 1. PROVIDE RISER DIAGRAM, SHOWING ALL DETAILS OF |
| | SERVICE EQUIPMENT, UNDERGROUND OR OVERHEAD SERVICE, |
| | WIRE AND BREAKER SIZES FOR SERVICE AND FEED TO ANY |
| | SUB-PANEL(S). SHOW GEC SIZE AND SYSTEM, SHOW |
| | INTERSYSTEM BONDING TERMINATION POINT. NEC 215.5, 230, |
| | 250.50, 250.94, 408.30; FBC RE E3706.1, E3608.1, |
| | E3609.3; WPB FBC 107.2.1 |
| | 2. PROVIDE PANEL SCHEDULE INDICATING ANY NEW OR ALTERED |
| | CIRCUITS, THE WIRE AND BREAKER SIZE FOR THESE CIRCUITS, |
| | AND AFCI OR GFCI PROTECTION WHERE APPLICABLE TO COMPLY |
| | WITH CODE. NEC 210.8, 210.12, 215.5, 408.4; WPB FBC |
| | 107.3.5; FBC RE E3706.2, E3902 |
| | 3. NOTE 16 STATES THAT RECEPTACLES SHALL BE TAMPER |
| | RESISTANT PER NEC 406.11. THIS CODE SECTION DOES NOT |
| | APPLY TO TAMPER RESISTANT RECEPTACLES. ADDITIONALLY, |
| | THIS IS NOT THE CURRENT CODE. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC |
| | 406.12; FBC RE E4002.14 |
| | 4. FOR A ONE FAMILY DWELLING AND EACH UNIT OF A |
| | TWO-FAMILY DWELLING THAT IS AT GRADE LEVEL, AT LEAST |
| | ONE RECEPTACLE OUTLET READILY ACCESSIBLE FROM GRADE AND |
| | NOT MORE THAN 2.0 M (6.5 FT) ABOVE GRADE LEVEL SHALL BE |
| | INSTALLED AT THE FRONT AND BACK OF THE DWELLING. |
| | PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.52(E)(1) FBC RE E3901.7 |
| | 5. PROVIDE AN OUTLET FOR ANY WALL SPACE 24 INCHES OR |
| | GREATER WHERE REQUIRED TO MEET WALL SPACING |
| | REQUIREMENTS. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.52; FBC RE |
| | E3901.2.1 |
| | 6. A GFCI PROTECTED RECEPTACLE OUTLET ON A 20 AMP |
| | CIRCUIT IS REQUIRED WITHIN 3 FEET OF EACH BASIN. |
| | PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.11(C)(3), 210.52(D); FBC RE |
| | E3703.4, E3901.6 |
| | 7. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTED OUTLET FOR SERVICING OF A/C |
| | EQUIPMENT PER CODE. NEC 210.63; FBC RE E3901.12 |
| | 8. PROVIDE LOAD CALCULATION FOR SERVICE, INCLUDE |
| | EXISTING AND NEW LOADS TO CONFIRM CAPACITY OF SERVICE |
| | IS ADEQUATE. NEC 215.2, 220, 408.30; FBC RE E3602.2 |
| | 9. IS EXISTING SERVICE BEING USED AS IS, OR BEING |
| | UPGRADED? PLAN DOES NOT SPECIFY. IF UPGRADING, 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 |
| | 10. PROVIDE COMPLIANCE: A MINIMUM OF 75 PERCENT OF THE |
| | LAMPS IN PERMANENTLY INSTALLED LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL |
| | BE HIGH-EFFICACY LAMPS OR A MINIMUM OF 75 PERCENT OF |
| | THE PERMANENTLY INSTALLED LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL |
| | CONTAIN ONLY HIGH EFFICACY LAMPS. A NOTE WILL SUFFICE. |
| | FBC EC C405.1, R404.1 |
| | 11. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTION FOR DISHWASHER. NEC |
| | 210.8(D); FBC RE E3902.10 |
| | 12. LIGHTING IN BATHTUB OR SHOWER AREAS SHALL BE |
| | SUITABLE FOR DAMP LOCATIONS. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC |
| | 410.10(D); FBC RE E4003.11 |
| | 13. 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 |
| | 14. FEEDERS THAT SUPPLY A SEPARATE STRUCTURE REQUIRE A |
| | DISCONNECTING MEANS AT THE BUILDING OR SEPARATE |
| | STRUCTURE SUPPLIED. PROVIDE EITHER A MAIN DISCONNECT OR |
| | MAIN BREAKER AT THE PANEL FOR PANEL A. NEC 225.31, |
| | 225.32 |
| | 15. PROVIDE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM AS REQUIRED FOR |
| | A BUILDING OR STRUCTURE SUPPLIED BY A FEEDER OR BRANCH |
| | CIRCUIT. NEC 250.32; FBC RE3607.3 |
| | 16. IDENTIFY ALL LOCATION OF ELECTRICAL PANELS ON PLAN. |
| | FBC 107.2.1 |
| | 17. PROVIDE SMOKE/CO ALARMS IN EACH LOCATION REQUIRED |
| | PER CODE. FBC RE R314.3, R315.1; WPB FBC 107.2.1 |
| | 18. 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. NEC 210.70(A)(2)(B), |
| | FBC RE E3903.3 |
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| | DUE TO EXCESSIVE LACK OF INFORMATION ON ELECTRICAL |
| | PLAN, FURTHER PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS ARE LIKELY. |
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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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