Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18050348
Permit Number 18050348
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-06-07 09:32:23CODES 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. PER THE WPB AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC, PLAN (BOTH
 COPIES) IS REQUIRED TO BEAR THE NAME AND BE SIGNED AND
 SEALED BY THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DESIGN.
 PROVIDE CORRECTION. WPB FBC 107.1, 107.2; FS 471, 481
 2. THE NEC SPECIFIED FOR DESIGN IS NOT THE CURRENT
 CODE. PROVIDE CORRECTION. FBC PREFACE (ALSO SEE CURRENT
 CODES ABOVE)
 3. PROVIDE LOAD CALCULATION FOR 400 AMP SERVICE,
 INCLUDE EXISTING AND NEW LOADS TO CONFIRM CAPACITY OF
 SERVICE IS ADEQUATE. NEC 215.2, 220, 408.30; FBC RE
 E3602.2
 4. NOTE ON PLAN FOR AFCI COMPLIANCE IS NOT ACCURATE.
 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
 5. PROVIDE BLOCK NOTE THAT THE GENERATOR REQUIRES A
 SEPARATE PERMIT. WPB FBC 105.1, 107.2.1
 6. PROVIDE ACCURATE RISER DIAGRAM. PLAN STATES THAT A
 GENERATOR WILL BE INSTALLED, BUT NO TRANSFER SWITCHES
 ARE SHOWN. ALSO PROVIDE WIRE SIZE FOR FEEDERS AND
 GROUNDING ELECTRODE CONDUCTORS TO CONFIRM CODE
 COMPLIANCE. NEC 215.5, 230, 250.50, 250.94, 408.30; FBC
 RE E3706.1, E3608.1, E3609.3; WPB FBC 107.2.1
 7. GFCI PROTECTION IS REQUIRED FOR ALL OUTLETS IN
 GARAGE, INCLUDING GARAGE DOOR OPENERS AND
 REFRIGERATORS. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.8; FBC RE
 E3902.2
 8. RECEPTACLES IN STORAGE AREAS REQUIRE GFCI
 PROTECTION. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.8; FBC RE
 E3902.2
 9. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTED OUTLET FOR SERVICING OF A/C
 EQUIPMENT WITHIN 25 FEET OF THE EQUIPMENT PER CODE,
 INCLUDING THE MINI-SPLIT UNITS. NEC 210.63; FBC RE
 E3901.12
 10. PROVIDE SMOKE/CO ALARMS IN EACH LOCATION REQUIRED
 PER CODE. SHOW ON PLAN ALL EXISTING ALARMS. INCLUDE
 MAIN HOUSE EXISTING FLOOR PLAN. IF NONE ARE EXISTING OR
 NOT TO CODE, SHOW AS NEW INSTALLATIONS. FBC RE R314.3,
 R315.1; WPB FBC 107.2.1
 11. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTION FOR DISHWASHER. NEC
 210.8(D); FBC RE E3902.10
 12. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTED OUTLET ON THE KITCHEN
 PENINSULA AT A LOCATION WHERE THERE IS NOT THE 12 INCH
 COUNTER TOP OVERHANG.. NEC 210.8, 210.52(C)(3); FBC RE
 E3901.4.3, 3901.4.5
  
 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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