Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18050364
Permit Number 18050364
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-05-23 14:56:36CODES 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. ELECTRICAL SERVICE NOTE 6 DOES NOT CORRECTLY
 IDENTIFY THE AREAS REQUIRING AFCI PROTECTION. 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
 2. ELECTRICAL SERVICE NOTE 15 STATES THAT LIGHTING IN
 CLOTHES CLOSETS SHALL COMPLY WITH NEC 4/10.8/D/1, WHICH
 DOESN?T EXIST. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 410.16; FBC RE
 E4003.12
 3. ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS NOTE 2 QUOTES THE 2011
 NEC, WHICH IS NOT THE CURRENT CODE. PROVIDE CORRECTION.
 FBC PREFACE (ALSO SEE CURRENT CODES ABOVE)
 4. SMOKE ALARM BLOCK NOTE QUOTES THE 2014 FBC, WHICH IS
 NOT THE CURRENT CODE. PROVIDE CORRECTION. FBC PREFACE
 (ALSO SEE CURRENT CODES ABOVE)
 5. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTION FOR DISHWASHER. NEC
 210.8(D); FBC RE E3902.10
 6. RECEPTACLES IN STORAGE AREAS REQUIRE GFCI
 PROTECTION. PROVIDE CORRECTIOIN. NEC 210.8; FBC RE
 E3902.2
 7. 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
 8. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTED OUTLET FOR SERVICING OF A/C
 EQUIPMENT PER CODE. NEC 210.63; FBC RE E3901.12
  
 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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