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| 2018-08-30 09:08:52 | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION |
| | WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC 2017 |
| | 6TH ED, CHAPTER 1. |
| | 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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| | PREVIOUS COMMENTS THAT HAVE BEEN ADDRESSED |
| | SATISFACTORILY ARE MARKED AS CORRECTED. PREVIOUS |
| | COMMENTS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN ADDRESSED SATISFACTORILY |
| | HAVE ADDITIONAL COMMENTS IN PARENTHESES. ANY NEW |
| | COMMENTS WILL BE LISTED AFTER PREVIOUS COMMENTS. |
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| | 1. CORRECTED. |
| | 2. CORRECTED. |
| | 3. CORRECTED. |
| | 4. CORRECTED. |
| | 5. RISER SHOWS A METER CAN FEEDING A MLO PANEL (PANEL |
| | A) AND THE GENERATOR TRANSFER SWITCH (MUST BE SERVICE |
| | RATED. FIRST FLOOR PLAN SHOWS A METER WITH A MAIN |
| | DISCONNECT ON CORNER OF GARAGE WITH THE PANELS AND |
| | TRANSFER SWITCH INSIDE. PROVIDE CLARIFICATION AND/OR |
| | CORRECTION. NEC 215.5; WPB FBC 107.2.1 (PLAN SHOWS A |
| | METER CAN WITH A CT CAN, WHICH IS NOT TYPICAL IN A |
| | RESIDENTIAL INSTALLATION. PERHAPS THIS IS A TRANSFER |
| | SWITCH, SINCE IT SHOWS A CONDUIT FROM THE GENERATOR? |
| | THE GENERATOR WOULD NOT TIE IN TO A CT CAN. FURTHER |
| | CLARIFICATION AND/OR CORRECTION NEEDED FOR RISER. FROM |
| | METER CAN TO FIRST MEANS OF DISCONNECT, THERE WOULD NOT |
| | BE AN EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTOR (EGC). AFTER THE |
| | FIRST MEANS, THERE SHOULD BE AN EGC IN EACH CONDUIT.) |
| | 6. IF METER FEEDS DIRECTLY TO PANEL A, THIS PANEL IS |
| | REQUIRED TO HAVE A MAIN BREAKER. PROVIDE CORRECTION. |
| | PROVIDE INDICATION THAT TRANSFER SWITCH IS SERVICE |
| | RATED. NEC 110.3, 230.70; FBC RE E3601.6 (COMMENT IS |
| | RELATED TO COMMENT 5, WITH FURTHER CORRECTION THIS WILL |
| | PROBABLY BE ADDRESSED.) |
| | 7. CORRECTED. |
| | 8.CORRECTED. |
| | 9. CORRECTED. |
| | 10. CORRECTED. |
| | 11. CORRECTED. |
| | 12. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE CABANA BATH, PLAN DOES |
| | NOT SHOW THE 20 AMP CIRCUIT REQUIRED FOR BATHROOM |
| | RECEPTACLE OUTLETS. A MINIMUM OF ONE 20 AMPERE BRANCH |
| | CIRCUIT SHALL BE PROVIDED TO SUPPLY BATHROOM RECEPTACLE |
| | OUTLET(S). SUCH CIRCUITS SHALL HAVE NO OTHER OUTLETS. |
| | PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.11(C)(3) , FBC RE E3703.4 |
| | (POSSIBLY CIRCUITS 18 AND 20 IN PANEL A?, BUT THIS IS |
| | NOT SHOWN AS BATHROOM GFCI.) |
| | 13. CLOSET LIGHTS ARE SHOWS AS STANDARD RECESS LIGHTS |
| | OR A CHANDELIER J-BOX. 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 (THESE |
| | LIGHTS ARE STILL SHOWN AS STANDARD RECESS LIGHTS, AND |
| | SOME ARE SHOWN DIRECTLY OVER THE STORAGE SPACE, WHICH |
| | IS A VIOLATION FOR MOST TYPES OF LIGHTS. CORRECTION IS |
| | NEEDED.) |
| | 14. CORRECTED. |
| | 15. CORRECTED. |
| | 16. PROVIDE SMOKE/CO ALARMS IN EACH LOCATION REQUIRED |
| | PER CODE. PROVIDE CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS WITHIN 10 FEET |
| | OF EACH ROOM USED FOR SLEEPING PURPOSES. PROVIDE SMOKE |
| | ALARM ON EACH STORY OF THE DWELLING. SMOKE ALARMS MUST |
| | BE INSTALLED AT LEAST 3 FEET FROM BATHROOM DOOR, 3 FEET |
| | FROM CEILING FANS, AND 3 FEET FROM ANY MECHANICAL DUCT. |
| | PROVIDE CORRECTIONS. FBC RE R314.3, R315.1; WPB FBC |
| | 107.2.1; NFPA 72:29.8.3.4 (SYMBOL USED IS NOT IN LEGEND |
| | AND APPEARS TO BE A SMOKE ALARM ONLY, AS IT DOES NOT |
| | HAVE AN "SD" INSIDE THE SYMBOL. A CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM |
| | IS REQUIRED WITHIN 10 FEET OF EACH ROOM USED FOR |
| | SLEEPING PURPOSES. PROVIDE CORRECTION.) |
| | 17. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTED RECEPTACLE ON BALCONIES. NEC |
| | 210.52(E); FBC RE E3901.7 (BALCONIES THAT CAN BE |
| | ACCESSED FROM THE INTERIOR OF THE HOME, EVEN IF YOU |
| | CAN'T WALK OUT ONTO THE BALCONY, MUST HAVE A RECEPTACLE |
| | OUTLET. THE WEST ELEVATION IS MISSING THIS. PROVIDE |
| | CORRECTION.) |
| | 18. CORRECTED. |
| | 19. CORRECTED. |
| | 20. CORRECTED. |
| | 21. CORRECTED. |
| | 22. CORRECTED. |
| | 23. PROVIDE AIC RATING OF SERVICE DISCONNECT, TRANSFER |
| | SWITCH, AND PANELS. NEC 110.3, 110.9 (NOT SHOWN ON |
| | PANEL SCHEDULES, MUST BE RATED TO MEET OR EXCEED AIC |
| | CALCULATION PROVIDED.) |
| | 24. CORRECTED. |
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| | NEW COMMENT: |
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| | 25. NOW THAT THE ROOMS ARE IDENTIFIED ON THE PLAN, I |
| | SEE THERE IS A STORAGE AREA (ROOM 103) AND A WORKSHOP |
| | (ROOM 119). THESE AREAS SHOULD HAVE GFCI PROTECTED |
| | OUTLETS. NEC 210.8(A)(2); FBC RE E3902.2 |
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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, |
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| | JOHN PEARSON |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 561-805-6746 |
| | [email protected] |
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