Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18070139
Permit Number 18070139
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-07-30 12:53:02CODES 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
  
 ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW.
  
 1. VALUE FOR WORK STATED ON PERMIT APPLICATION APPEARS
 LOW. PROVIDE COPY OF SIGNED CONTRACT WITH SCOPE AND
 VALUE OF WORK, TO INCLUDE ALL MATERIALS AND LABOR FOR
 ENTIRE PROJECT. FBC 109.3
 2. ELECTRICAL NOTE STATES: "ALL WP OUTLETS SHALL BE
 WITH GFCI PROTECTION PER N.E.C.8.(B).3". THIS CODE
 SECTION DOES NOT EXIST. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.8;
 WPB FBC 107.2.1
 3. OTHER ELECTRICAL NOTE STATES: "PROSSIGERS ROOM IN
 MEDICAL FACILITIES AS PER 517.13 FBC 2017 6TH ED." THIS
 CODE SECTION DOES NOT EXIST IN THE FBC. DOES THIS NOTE
 RELATE TO PATIENT CARE AREAS AND THE REDUNDANT
 GROUNDING REQUIREMENTS OF NEC 517.13? PROVIDE
 CLARIFICAITON AND/OR CORRECTION. DO YOU MEAN PROCEDURE
 ROOMS? NOTE SHOULD CLEARLY REFLECT WHAT THE NEC STATES
 FOR THE REQUIREMENT. IDENTIFY THESE ROOMS ON PLAN. WPB
 FBC 107.2.1
 4. ELECTRICAL MAINS NEED TO BE GROUPED PER NEC 230.72.
 5. IT APPEARS FROM THE RISER DIAGRAM AND PANEL
 SCHEDULES THAT THERE IS NOT A MAIN DISCONNECT FOR EACH.
 AN UNGROUNDED CONDUCTOR IS NOT PERMITTED TO ENTER A
 BUIDLING WITHOUT OVERCURRENT AND DISCONNECTING MEANS,
 GREATER THAN 8 FEET. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 230.70
 6. PROVIDE AVAILABLE SHORT CIRCUIT CALCULATION FOR EACH
 PANEL 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 AND DOWNSTREAM PANELS IS ADEQUATE.
 NEC 110.9, 110.10
 7. PROVIDE AIC RATING OF SERVICE DISCONNECT AND PANEL.
 NEC 110.3, 110.9
 8. PROVIDE CHART OF INTERIOR LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCES
 EXPRESSED IN WATTAGE PER THE FBC ENERGY CODE IN
 RELATION TO THE WATTAGE OF THE CONNECTED INTERIOR
 LIGHTING PROPOSED TO COMPLY WITH CODE. FBC EC C405.4.2
 9. PROVIDE THE ADDITIONAL INTERIOR LIGHTING CONTROLS
 STIPULATED IN THE FBC ENERGY CODE. MANY AREAS DO NOT
 SHOW THE AUTOMATIC CONTROL REQUIRED. FBC EC C405.2
 10. PROVIDE SHOW WINDOW RECEPTACLE OUTLETS PER NEC
 210.62.
 11. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTED OUTLET FOR SERVICING OF A/C
 EQUIPMENT WITHIN 25 FEET OF THE EQUIPMENT PER CODE. NEC
 210.63
 12. PROVIDE THE REQUIRED SERVICE AREA RECEPTACLE PER
 CODE. NEC 210.64
 13. PROVIDE DEDICATED CIRCUIT AND CONTROL FOR SIGN. NEC
 600.5; FBC EC 405.2.4
 14. PROVIDE ACCURATE LOAD CALCULATION FOR SERVICE AND
 FOR EACH PANEL. DEMAND FACTORS PERMITTED IN RESIDENTIAL
 INSTALLATIONS ARE NOT PERMITTED FOR COMMERCIAL
 INSTALLATIONS. NEC 220
  
 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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