| Date |
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| 2018-09-26 08:29:04 | 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, SHOWN ON PERMIT 15070145. |
| | 5. CORRECTED, SHOWN ON PERMIT 15070145. |
| | 6. PROVIDE TAMPER RESISTANT RECEPTACLES PER CODE. A |
| | NOTE WILL SUFFICE. NEC 406.12; FBC RE E4002.14 (NOTE 3 |
| | ON SHEET E-3 STATES THAT RECEPTACLES SHALL BE TAMPER |
| | RESISTANT PER NEC 406.11. THIS CODE SECTION DOES NOT |
| | APPLY TO TAMPER RESISTANT RECEPTACLES. PROVIDE |
| | CORRECTION. NEC 406.12; FBC RE E4002.14) |
| | 7. 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 (NOTE 2 ON |
| | SHEET E-3 DOES NOT INCLUDE THE ALL AREAS REQUIRED TO BE |
| | AFCI PROTECTED. PROVIDE CORRECTION.) |
| | 8. 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 (THIS NOTE WAS ADDED TO SHEET |
| | E-2, BUT A CONFLICTING NOTE EXIST ON SHEET E-3. CORRECT |
| | DISCREPANCY. WPB FBC 107.2.1) |
| | 9. PROVIDE LOAD CALCULATION FOR SERVICE, INCLUDE |
| | EXISTING AND NEW LOADS TO CONFIRM CAPACITY OF SERVICE |
| | IS ADEQUATE. NEC 215.2, 220, 408.30; FBC RE E3602.2 |
| | (LOAD CALCULATION WAS PROVIDED ONLY FOR GARAGE PANEL, |
| | NOT ENTIRE SERVICE. BE ADVISED THAT DEMAND FACTORS USED |
| | CANNOT BE APPLIED TO THE GARAGE PANEL AS IT IS NOT FEED |
| | BY A 100 AMP FEEDER. NEC 220.82; FBC RE3602.2.1. |
| | ADDITIONALLY, UPON RESEARCHING PERMIT 15070145, I SEE |
| | THAT THE STATED LOAD ON THE SERVICE IS 175 AMPS, WITH |
| | 10 AMPS INCLUDED FOR THE GARAGE. NOW, WITH THE |
| | ADDITIONAL LOAD OF THE GARAGE, BASED ON THESE NUMBERS |
| | AND THE PROPER CALCULATION FOR THE GARAGE PANEL, THE |
| | SERVICE WILL BE OVERLOADED. PROVIDE CORRECTION AND |
| | PROVIDE ACCURATE LOAD CALCULATION AS PREVIOUSLY |
| | REQUESTED. NEC 220; FBC RE 3602) |
| | 10. CORRECTED. |
| | |
| | NEW COMMENT: |
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| | 11. AN ARCHITECT HAS SIGNED AND SEALED THE "E" SHEETS. |
| | PROVIDE CORRECTION. FS 471.003(2)(H), 471.025; WPB FBC |
| | 107.1 |
| | 12. THE CABANA MEETS THE DEFINITION OF A BEDROOM IN THE |
| | FLORIDA STATUTES AND SHOULD HAVE A SMOKE ALARM |
| | INSTALLED. FS 381.0065; FBC RE R314.3 |
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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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