Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18050056
Permit Number 18050056
Review Stop M
Sequence Number 3
Notes
Date Text
2019-05-03 09:48:393RD REVIEW FBC-2017 MECHANICAL
 PERMIT #18050056
 5/3/19
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
  
 FBC B- FLORIDA BUILDING CODE SIXTH EDITION 2014
 FBC M- FLORIDA MECHANICAL CODE SIXTH EDITION 2014
 FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE SIXTH EDITION
 2014
 FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE SIXTH EDITION 2014
 FS- FLORIDA STATUTES
 FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC SIXTH
 EDITION 2014
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED.
  
 THIS 3RD REVIEW ITEMIZES THE 1ST AND 2ND REVIEW COMMENT
 RESULTS. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE PREVIOUS REQUEST FOR A
 RESPONSE NARRATIVE WAS IGNORED AGAIN. NARRATIVES HELP
 TO EXPEDITE THE REVIEW PROCESS!
  
  
 1ST REVIEW:
  
 1) OK, COMPLIED.
  
 2) NON-COMPLIANCE: REQUESTED VENTILATION CALCULATIONS
 NOT PROVIDED. PLEASE NOTE THAT AUTOMATICALLY CONTROLLED
 SHUTOFF DAMPERS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE O/A INTAKE DUCTS-
 SECTION C403.2.4.4 FBC EC. ENERGY CONSERVATION.
  
 6) NON-COMPLIANCE: M-1, M-2, M-3: THE SIZES OF THE
 LINEAR DIFFUSERS AND GRILLS SHOWN ON THE PLAN APPEAR TO
 INCORRECT BECAUSE THE WIDTH MEASUREMENTS ARE SHOWN IN
 FEET INSTEAD OF INCHES.
  
 9) PARTIAL COMPLIANCE:
 1. THE SHAFT IN WHICH THE DUCT IS INSTALLED SHALL BE
 CONSTRUCTED AND FIRE-RESISTANCE RATED AS REQUIRED BY
 THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING.
 8 .EXHAUST FAN OPERATION SHALL BE MONITORED IN AN
 APPROVED LOCATION AND SHALL INITIATE AN AUDIBLE OR
 VISUAL SIGNAL WHEN THE FAN IS NOT IN OPERATION.
 9. MAKEUP AIR SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR THE EXHAUST SYSTEM.
 10 .A CLEANOUT OPENING SHALL BE LOCATED AT THE BASE OF
 THE SHAFT TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE DUCT TO ALLOW FOR
 CLEANING AND INSPECTION. THE FINISHED OPENING SHALL BE
 NOT LESS THAN 12"X12".
  
 10) OK. (KITCHEN APPLIANCES AND EXHAUST HOOD SPEC
 SHEETS MAY BE DEFERRED SUBMITTALS. PLEASE NOTE ALL
 COOKING APPLIANCES SHALL BE LISTED AND LABELED AS
 HOUSE-HOLD TYPE FOR DOMESTIC USE. MAKE UP AIR FOR
 EXHAUST MAY BE REUIRED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 505.2
 FBC M.)
  
 11) OK. (COMPLETE WIND LOAD ENGINEERING INCLUDING NOA'S
 AND/OR PRODUCT APPROVALS FOR FANS, FAN CURBS, AND ROOF
 STANDS MAY BE DEFERRED SUBMITTALS. ALL SUBMITTALS SHALL
 BEAR THE APPROVAL STAMP OF THE EOR.)
  
 2ND REVIEW:
  
 1) NON-COMPLIANCE: FIRE-RATED SHAFTS ARE REQUIRED FOR
 THE MULTI-STORY TOILET AND DRYER EXHAUST DUCTS- SECTION
 607.6 FBC M.
  
 2) NON-COMPLIANCE: M-1: PROVIDE A SEQUENCE OF OPERATION
 FOR EF-4 IN THE FIRE PUMP ROOM.
  
 3) NON-COMPLIANCE: M-1, M-2, M-3: THE TOILET ROOM
 SUPPLY DUCT IS SHOWN RUNNING THROUGH A FIRE-RATED
 TOILET EXHAUST SHAFT WHICH IS PROHIBITED - SEE NOTE #4
 ON THE PLAN AND SECTION 607.7 FBC M.
  
 4) OK. (COMPLETE ENGINEERING FOR INSTALLATION OF THE
 ROOF FANS MAY BE DEFERRED SUBMIITALS.)
  
 5) NON-COMPLIANCE: M-5: THE REVISED AC SCHEDULE IS
 INDICATING THE INCORRECT MODEL NUMBER FOR AHU-2- PLEASE
 CORRECT.( AHU-2 TRANE MODEL TEM6AOC42 IS SHOWN TO HAVE
 THE SAME CAPACTIES IN THE SCHEDULE AS THE 3-TON TRANE
 MODEL TEM6AOC36).
  
 6) OK, COMPLIED.
  
 7) OK, COMPLIED.
  
 8) NOT PROVIDED: THE AC LOAD CALCULATIONS SHALL BE
 PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCA STANDARD 183 OR ACCA
 MANUAL N. THIS A COMMERCIAL MULTI-FAMILY PROJECT THAT
 EXCEEDS 3 STORIES- SEE SECTIONS 202, C403.2.1,
 C407.5.2.2, AND C406.5.2.3 FBC EC.
  
  
 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
  
 CHRISTOPHER L. COLE
 MECHANICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 401 CLEMATIS STREET
 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401
 561-805-6719
 [email protected]
  


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