Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18120087
Permit Number 18120087
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-12-24 15:30:02CODES 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 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. AFCI PROTECTION SHOWN 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; FBC RE E3902; FBC EX 607.1.1 OR 801.1,
 801.2, OR 901.2 AS APPLICABLE.
 2. SHOW LOCATION ON PLAN OF METER AND DISCONNECT. IS
 THIS A NEW SERVICE, OR EXISTING? WPB FBC 107.2.1
 3. IF NEW SERVICE, PROVIDE AVAILABLE SHORT CIRCUIT
 CALCULATION FOR SERVICE 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; FBC RE E3606.3
 4. PROVIDE LOAD CALCULATION FOR SERVICE, INCLUDE
 EXISTING AND NEW LOADS TO CONFIRM CAPACITY OF SERVICE
 IS ADEQUATE. LOAD CALCULATION PROVIDED IS NOT ACCURATE.
 NEC 215.2, 220, 408.30; FBC RE E3602.2
 5. 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
 6. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTION FOR DISHWASHER. NEC
 210.8(D); FBC RE E3902.10
 7. PROVIDE ACCURATE RISER DIAGRAM. CURRENT RISER SHOWS
 2 PANEL A, BUT THERE IS ONLY ONE PANEL SCHEDULE FOR
 PANEL A. WHICH IS IT? SHOW ALL DETAILS OF SERVICE
 EQUIPMENT, UNDERGROUND OR OVERHEAD SERVICE, WIRE AND
 BREAKER SIZES FOR SERVICE AND FEED TO ANY SUB-PANEL(S).
 SHOW GEC SIZE AND SYSTEM, SHOW INTERSYSTEM BONDING
 TERMINATION POINT. NEC 215.5, 230, 250.50, 250.94,
 408.30; FBC RE E3706.1, E3608.1, E3609.3; WPB FBC
 107.2.1
 8. NOTE STATES THAT RECEPTACLES SHALL BE TAMPER
 RESISTANT PER NEC 406.11 (THIS NOTE IN 2 LOCATIONS).
 THIS CODE SECTION DOES NOT APPLY TO TAMPER RESISTANT
 RECEPTACLES. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 406.12; FBC RE
 E4002.14
  
 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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