Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18071384
Permit Number 18071384
Review Stop M
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-08-23 11:04:431ST REVIEW FBC-2017 MECHANICAL
 PERMIT #18071384
 8/23/18
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
  
 FBC M- FLORIDA MECHANICAL CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017
 FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE SIXTH EDITION
 2017
 FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017
 FBC EX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE SIXTH EDITION
 2017
 FS- FLORIDA STATUTES
 FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC SIXTH
 EDITION 2017
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED.
  
 1) ADVISORY: THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH BUILDING
 DEPARTMENT REQUIRES SEPARATE PERMITS FOR KITCHEN
 EXHAUST HOODS AND FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS- SEE SECTION
 107.2.1 WPB AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC HOWEVER COMMENTS #2 &
 3 BELOW PERTAINING TO THE HOOD SHOULD BE ADDRESSED NOW
 TO AVOID CONFLICTS LATER WITH THE HOOD PERMIT.
  
 2) THE LOCATION OF THE KEF EXHAUST FAN DOES NOT APPEAR
 TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH SECTIONS 506.3.13.2 AND
 506.3.13.3 FBC M. PLEASE REVIEW THE CODE SECTIONS BELOW
 AND VERIFY COMPLIANCE OR RELOCATE THE TERMINATION.
  
 506.3.13.2 TERMINATION THROUGH AN EXTERIOR WALL.
 EXHAUST OUTLETS SHALL BE PERMITTED TO TERMINATE THROUGH
 EXTERIOR WALLS WHERE THE SMOKE, GREASE, GASES, VAPORS
 AND ODORS IN THE DISCHARGE FROM SUCH TERMINATIONS DO
 NOT CREATE A PUBLIC NUISANCE OR A FIRE HAZARD. SUCH
 TERMINATIONS SHALL NOT BE LOCATED WHERE PROTECTED
 OPENINGS ARE REQUIRED BY THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE,
 BUILDING. OTHER EXTERIOR OPENINGS SHALL NOT BE LOCATED
 WITHIN 3 FEET (914 MM) OF SUCH TERMINATIONS.
  
 506.3.13.3 TERMINATION LOCATION.
 EXHAUST OUTLETS SHALL BE LOCATED NOT LESS THAN 10 FEET
 (3048 MM) HORIZONTALLY FROM PARTS OF THE SAME OR
 CONTIGUOUS BUILDINGS, ADJACENT BUILDINGS AND ADJACENT
 PROPERTY LINES AND SHALL BE LOCATED NOT LESS THAN 10
 FEET (3048 MM) ABOVE THE ADJOINING GRADE LEVEL. EXHAUST
 OUTLETS SHALL BE LOCATED NOT LESS THAN 10 FEET (3048
 MM) HORIZONTALLY FROM OR NOT LESS THAN 3 FEET (914 MM)
 ABOVE AIR INTAKE OPENINGS INTO ANY BUILDING.
  
 3) VERIFY COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 508.1.1 FBC M- SEE
 BELOW.
  
 508.1.1 MAKEUP AIR TEMPERATURE.
 THE TEMPERATURE DIFFERENTIAL BETWEEN MAKEUP AIR AND THE
 AIR IN THE CONDITIONED SPACE SHALL NOT EXCEED 10
 DEGREES F (6 DEGREES C) EXCEPT WHERE THE ADDED HEATING
 AND COOLING LOADS OF THE MAKEUP AIR DO NOT EXCEED THE
 CAPACITY OF THE HVAC SYSTEM.
  
 4) PROVIDE COOLING AND HEATING CALCULATIONS FOR THE NEW
 AC SYSTEM- SECTION C403.2.1 FBC EC. PLEASE NOTE THAT IF
 THE SYSTEM WILL BE USED TO SHOW COMPLIQNCE WITH COMMENT
 #3 ABOVE, THEN THE CALCS SHOULD SPECIFICALLY ADDRESS
 THE HEAT LOAD IN BTUH GAINED FROM THE PERCENTAGE OF
 UNCONDITIONED MAKE UP AIR THAT IS NOT EXHAUSTED BY THE
 HOOD.
  
 5) SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR ALL
 GAS-FIRED COOKING APPLIANCES- SECTION 623.1 FBC FG.
  
 6) PROVIDE COMBUSTION AIR CALCULATIONS FOR THE
 GAS-FIRED COOKING APPLIANCES AND INDICATE HOW THE AIR
 IS BEING PROVIDED- SECTION 304.1 FBC FG.
  
 7) PROVIDE WIND LOAD ENGINEERING FOR INSTALLATION OF
 THE EXTERIOR CONDENSER- SECTION 301.15 FBC M.
  
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, PLEASE INSERT
 CORRECTED PLAN SHEETS INTO THE SETS, REMOVE THE
 PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS AND MARK VOID ON THEM, AND
 KEEP THEM WITH THE SUBMITTALS
  
 CHRISTOPHER L. COLE
 MECHANICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 401 CLEMATIS STREET
 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401
 561-805-6719
 [email protected]
  


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