Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18081585
Permit Number 18081585
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-09-17 16:03:22CODES 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. NOTE 9 AND PANEL SCHEDULES SHOWN ARE NOT CODE
 COMPLIANT IN REFERENCE TO AFCI PROTECTION. 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
 2. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTION FOR DISHWASHER. NEC 210.8(D)
 3. POWER PLAN SHOWS 3 PANELS, PANEL A, PANEL B, AND
 PANEL L. RISER DIAGRAM ONLY SHOWS 2 PANELS, AND ONLY 2
 PANEL SCHEDULES ARE PROVIDED. PROVIDE CLARIFICAITON
 AND/OR CORRECTION. NEC 215.5; WPB FBC 107.2.1
 4. LIGHTING IN SHOWER/TUB AREAS IS SHOWN AS STANDARD
 RECESS LIGHTS. LIGHTING IN BATHTUB OR SHOWER AREAS
 SHALL BE SUITABLE FOR DAMP LOCATIONS. NO PARTS OF
 CORD-CONNECTED LUMINAIRES, CHAIN-, CABLE-, OR
 CORD-SUSPENDED LUMINAIRES, LIGHTING TRACK, PENDANTS, OR
 CEILING-SUSPENDED (PADDLE) FANS SHALL BE LOCATED WITHIN
 A ZONE MEASURED 3 FEET HORIZONTALLY AND 8 FEET
 VERTICALLY FROM THE TOP OF THE BATHTUB RIM OR SHOWER
 STALL THRESHOLD. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 410.10(D)
 5. LIGHTING IN CLOSETS IS SHOWN AS STANDARD RECESS
 LIGHTS. LIGHTING WITH OPEN OR PARTIALLY ENCLOSED LAMPS
 AND PENDANT LUMINAIRES OR LAMPHOLDERS SHALL NOT BE
 PERMITTED IN CLOTHES CLOSETS. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC
 410.16
 6. IT APPEARS THAT A GFCI RECEPTACLE IS SHOWN WITHIN
 THE TUB/SHOWER AREA OF THE MASTER BATH. RECEPTACLES
 SHALL NOT BE INSTALLED WITHIN A TUB OR SHOWER SPACE.
 PROVIDE CLARIFICATION AND/OR CORRECTION. NEC 406.9(C)
  
 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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