Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18060580
Permit Number 18060580
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2019-03-07 14:45:24CODES 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 EX = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE EXISTING BUILDING 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.
  
 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.
  
 1. PROVIDE RISER DIAGRAM, SHOWING ALL DETAILS OF
 SERVICE EQUIPMENT, UNDERGROUND OR OVERHEAD SERVICE,
 WIRE AND BREAKER SIZES FOR SERVICE AND FEED TO ANY
 SUB-PANEL(S). SHOW GEC SIZE AND SYSTEM, SHOW
 INTERSYSTEM BONDING TERMINATION POINT. NEC 215.5, 230,
 250.50, 250.94, 408.30; FBC RE E3706.1, E3608.1,
 E3609.3; WPB FBC 107.2.1 (NOT PROVIDED.)
 2. PROVIDE ACCURATE LOAD CALCULATION INCLUDING ALL
 LOADS. NEC 220; FBC RE E3602.2 (NOT PROVIDED.)
 3. PROVIDE PANEL SCHEDULE INDICATING ANY NEW OR ALTERED
 CIRCUITS, THE WIRE AND BREAKER SIZE FOR THESE CIRCUITS,
 AND AFCI OR GFCI PROTECTION WHERE APPLICABLE TO COMPLY
 WITH CODE. NEC 210.8, 210.12, 210.19, 210.20, 215.5,
 408.4; WPB FBC 107.3.5; FBC RE E3706.2, E3902 (NOT
 PROVIDED.)
 4. 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. THIS
 INCLUDES LIGHTING AND POWER OUTLETS AND RECEPTACLES.
 SOME AREAS REQUIRE BOTH AFCI AND GFCI PROTECTION.
 PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.8, 210.12; FBC RE E3902
 (NOT PROVIDED.)
 5. PROVIDE AIC RATING OF SERVICE DISCONNECT AND PANEL.
 NEC 110.3, 110.9; FBC RE E3606.3 (NOT PROVIDED.)
 6. PROVIDE AVAILABLE SHORT CIRCUIT CALCULATION FOR
 SERVICE INCLUDING INFORMATION FROM THE POWER COMPANY
 STATING WHAT THE AVAILABLE SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENT IS FOR
 THE SERVICE TO CONFIRM THE STATED AIC RATING OF THE
 SERVICE EQUIPMENT IS ADEQUATE. NEC 110.9, 110.10; FBC
 RE E3606.3 (NOT PROVIDED.)
 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 (NOT PROVIDED.)
 8. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTION FOR DISHWASHER. NEC
 210.8(D); FBC RE E3902.10 (NOT PROVIDED.)
 9. PROVIDE SMOKE/CO ALARMS IN EACH LOCATION REQUIRED
 PER CODE. FBC RE R314.3, R315.1; WPB FBC 107.2.1 (NOT
 PROVIDED.)
 10. PROVIDE TAMPER RESISTANT RECEPTACLES PER CODE. A
 NOTE WILL SUFFICE. NEC 406.12; FBC RE E4002.14 (NOT
 PROVIDED.)
 11. 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
 (NOT PROVIDED.)
 12. A MINIMUM OF TWO 20 AMPERE BRANCH CIRCUIT SHALL BE
 PROVIDED TO SUPPLY KITCHEN COUNTERTOP RECEPTACLE
 OUTLET(S). PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.11(C)(1) , FBC
 RE E3703.2 (NOT PROVIDED.)
 13. SEVERAL AREAS DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE WALL SPACING
 REQUIREMENTS FOR OUTLETS. RECEPTACLES SHALL BE
 INSTALLED SO THAT NO POINT MEASURED HORIZONTALLY ALONG
 THE FLOOR LINE OF ANY WALL SPACE IS MORE THAN 6 FEET
 FROM A RECEPTACLE OUTLET. THE WALL SPACING REQUIREMENTS
 FOR KITCHEN COUNTER SPACE STATE THAT RECEPTACLE OUTLETS
 SHALL BE INSTALLED SO THAT NO POINT ALONG THE WALL LINE
 IS MORE THAN 24 INCHES MEASURED HORIZONTALLY FROM A
 RECEPTACLE OUTLET IN THAT SPACE. THE PLAN PROVIDED DOES
 NOT MEET THIS CODE IN SOME AREAS. PROVIDE CORRECTION.
 NEC 210.52(C)(1); FBC RE E3901 (NOT PROVIDED.)
 14. PLAN DOES NOT SHOW THE 20 AMP RECEPTACLE IN THE
 LAUNDRY REQUIRED PER CODE. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC
 210.52(F); FBC RE E3901.8 (NOT PROVIDED.)
 15. 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 (NOT PROVIDED.)
 16. CORRECTED.
 17. PROVIDE LOCATION OF ELECTRICAL SERVICE ON PLAN. WPB
 FBC 107.2.1 (NOT PROVIDED.)
  
 BE ADVISED THAT THERE IS A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF
 INFORMATION MISSING ON THE SUBMITTED PLAN. UPON NEXT
 REVIEW, FURTHER COMMENTS ARE POSSIBLE.
  
 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 THE PREVIOUSLY
 REVIEWED SHEETS. ONE COPY OF THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED
 SHEETS SHOULD REMAIN IN PACKAGE AND BE MARKED OLD
 SHEETS.
  
 SINCERELY,
  
 JOHN PEARSON
 ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 561-805-6746
 [email protected]
  
  


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