Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18050326
Permit Number 18050326
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-05-23 16:47:47CODES 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. PROVIDE SMOKE ALARMS IN EACH LOCATION REQUIRED PER
 CODE. SHOW ON PLAN ALL EXISTING ALARMS. IF NONE ARE
 EXISTING OR NOT TO CODE, SHOW AS NEW INSTALLATIONS. FBC
 RE R314.3, R315.1; WPB FBC 107.2.1
 2. ALL BRANCH CIRCUITS THAT SUPPLY 120-VOLT,
 SINGLE-PHASE, 15- AND 20-AMPERE OUTLETS INSTALLED IN
 KITCHENS, FAMILY ROOMS, DINING ROOMS, LIVING ROOMS,
 PARLORS, LIBRARIES, DENS, BEDROOMS, SUN-ROOMS,
 RECREATIONS ROOMS, CLOSETS, HALLWAYS, LAUNDRY AREAS AND
 SIMILAR ROOMS OR AREAS SHALL BE AFCI PROTECTED. PROVIDE
 CORRECTION. NEC 210.12; FBC RE E3902.16
 3. RECEPTACLES IN KITCHEN REQUIRE GFCI PROTECTION.
 PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.8; FBC RE E3902.6
 4. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTION FOR DISHWASHER. NEC
 210.8(D); FBC RE E3902.10
 5. 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
 6. PROVIDE TAMPER RESISTANT RECEPTACLES PER CODE. A
 NOTE WILL SUFFICE. NEC 406.12; FBC RE E4002.14
 7. 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
 8. LIGHTS IN CLOSETS APPEAR TO BE STANDARD RECESS
 LIGHTS. 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
 9. RISER DIAGRAM SHOWS 1/0 CONDUCTORS FEEDING A 200 AMP
 PANEL. 1/0 WIRE IS NOT RATED FOR 200 AMPS. PROVIDE
 CORRECTION. NEC 310.15(B)(7) AND (B)(16); FBC RE
 E3603.1, E3705.1
 10. ELECTRICAL PANEL SCHEDULE SHOWS A 4KW LOAD FOR
 WATER HEATER, BUT THE PLUMBING PLAN SHOWS TWO TANKLESS
 WATER HEATERS. PROVIDE CLARIFICATION AND/OR CORRECTION
 AS NEEDED. NEC 220; FBC RE 3602.2; WPB FBC 107.2.1
  
 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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