Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18101053
Permit Number 18101053
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-11-27 13:59:05CODES 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 EX = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE EXISTING BUILDING 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. PROVIDE ACCURATE LOAD CALCULATION FOR SERVICE,
 INCLUDE EXISTING AND NEW LOADS TO CONFIRM CAPACITY OF
 SERVICE IS ADEQUATE. FOLLOW THE FORMAT DESCRIBED IN FBC
 RESIDENTIAL. FBC RE E3602.2
 2. PROVIDE PANEL SCHEDULE INDICATING ANY NEW OR ALTERED
 CIRCUITS, THE WIRE AND BREAKER SIZE FOR THESE CIRCUITS,
 AND AFCI OR GFCI PROTECTION WHERE APPLICABLE TO COMPLY
 WITH CODE. NEC 210.8, 210.12, 210.19, 210.20, 215.5,
 408.4; WPB FBC 107.3.5; FBC RE E3706.2, E3902
 3. 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; FBC RE E3902;
 FBC EX 607.1.1 OR 801.1, 801.2, OR 901.2 AS APPLICABLE.
 4. PROVIDE LOCATION OF ELECTRICAL PANELS ON PLAN. WPB
 FBC 107.2.1
 5. PROVIDE SMOKE/CO ALARMS IN EACH LOCATION REQUIRED
 PER CODE. PROVIDE FULL FLOOR PLAN SHOWING ALL EXISTING
 ALARMS. IF NONE ARE EXISTING OR NOT TO CODE, SHOW AS
 NEW INSTALLATIONS. FBC RE R314.3, R315.1; WPB FBC
 107.2.1
 6. PROVIDE TAMPER RESISTANT RECEPTACLES PER CODE. A
 NOTE WILL SUFFICE. NEC 406.12; FBC RE E4002.14
 7. A GFCI PROTECTED RECEPTACLE OUTLET ON A 20 AMP
 CIRCUIT IS REQUIRED WITHIN 3 FEET OF EACH BASIN.
 PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.11(C)(3), 210.52(D); FBC RE
 E3703.4, E3901.6
 8. SHOW LOCATION OF NEW AC EQUIPMENT ON PLAN. PROVIDE
 GFCI PROTECTED RECEPTACLE OUTLET FOR SERVICING OF A/C
 EQUIPMENT WITHIN 25 FEET OF THE EQUIPMENT PER CODE. NEC
 210.63; FBC RE E3901.12; WPB FBC 107.2.1
 9. LIGHTING IN HER CLOSET DOES NOT APPEAR TO HAVE THE
 CLEARANCE REQUIRED FROM SHELVING. PROVIDE NOTE THAT ALL
 CLOSETS LIGHTS SHALL COMPLY WITH FBC RESIDENTIAL
 E4003.12.
 10. LIGHTING OVER TUB IN MASTER BATH SHALL BE SUITABLE
 FOR DAMP LOCATIONS. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 410.10(D);
 FBC RE E4003.11
  
 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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