Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18080002
Permit Number 18080002
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-09-26 13:48:52CODES 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. ALL RECEPTACLES IN BATHROOMS REQUIRE GFCI
 PROTECTION, INCLUDING RECEPTACLE CLOSE TO TOILET.
 PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.8
 2. ALL RECEPTACLES FOR COUNTER TOP USE IN KITCHEN
 REQUIRE GFCI PROTECTION, INCLUDING THE ISLAND. PROVIDE
 CORRECTION. NEC 210.8
 3. PER CODE, LIGHTING WITH OPEN OR PARTIALLY ENCLOSED
 LAMPS AND PENDANT LUMINAIRES OR LAMPHOLDERS SHALL NOT
 BE PERMITTED IN CLOTHES CLOSETS. PROVIDE SPEC SHEET OF
 FIXTURES IN CLOTHES CLOSETS, OR A NOTE TO SPECIFY THAT
 THEY WILL COMPLY WITH CODE. NEC 410.16
 4. LIGHTING IN BATHTUB OR SHOWER AREAS SHALL BE
 SUITABLE FOR DAMP LOCATIONS. PROVIDE SPEC SHEET FOR
 LIGHTING OVER TUBS AND SHOWERS, OR A NOTE THEY WILL
 COMPLY WITH CODE. NEC 410.10(D)
 5. AFCI PROTECTION SHOWN IN PANEL SCHEDULE IS NOT CODE
 COMPLIANT. 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
 6. LOAD CALCULATIONS FOR PANELS NEEDS TO BE COMPLETED,
 THEY ARE CURRENTLY BLANK. WPB FBC 107.2.1; NEC 408.30,
 408.36
  
 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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