| Date |
Text |
| 2019-01-14 14:22:33 | CODES 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 |
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| | ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW. |
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| | 1. PROVIDE SIZE OF EXISTING METER CAN, AND METHOD TO |
| | TAP ADDITIONAL PANEL FEEDERS, PROVIDE CORRECTED RISER |
| | DIAGRAM SHOWING WIRE SIZES TO EACH LOCATION. NEC 215.5, |
| | 230, 250.50, 250.94, 408.30; FBC RE E3706.1, E3608.1, |
| | E3609.3; WPB FBC 107.2.1 |
| | 2. PROVIDE LOAD CALCULATION FOR SERVICE, INCLUDE |
| | EXISTING AND NEW LOADS TO CONFIRM CAPACITY OF SERVICE |
| | IS ADEQUATE. NEC 215.2, 220, 408.30; FBC RE E3602.2 |
| | 3. RISER DIAGRAM SHOWS A 200 AMP FEED TO A 100 AMP |
| | PANEL, WHICH LOAD CALCULATION STATES HAS A DEMAND LOAD |
| | OF 111 AMPS. THIS SAME PANEL ON PLAN IS SHOWN AS A 150 |
| | AMP PANEL. THE PANEL CANNOT BE SMALLER THAN THE |
| | CAPACITY OF THE FEEDERS AND OCP. PROVIDE CORRECTION. |
| | NEC 408.30, 408.36; FBC RE E3706.1, E3706.3 |
| | 4. THE RSIER DIAGRAM SHOWS 2/0 WIRE FOR THE 200 AMP |
| | FEEDERS. THIS WIRE SIZE IS NOT RATED FOR 200 AMPS. WIRE |
| | SIZES FROM NEC 310.15(B)(7), OR FBC RE E3603.1, CAN |
| | ONLY BE USED WHEN THE SERVICE CONDUCTOR SUPPLIES 100% |
| | OF THE LOAD. SINCE THIS IS NOT THE CASE, PROVIDE |
| | CORRECTED WIRE SIZE FROM METER CAN TO PANELS. NEC |
| | 310.15(B)(7) AND (B)(16); FBC RE E3603.1, E3705.1 |
| | 5. THE RISER SHOWS THE GROUNDING OF THE SYSTEM |
| | ESTABLISHED AT THE SERVICE. AN ADDITIONAL GROUNDING |
| | ELECTRODE AND GROUNDING ELECTRODE CONDUCTOR SHOULD NOT |
| | BE INSTALLED AT THE NEW SUB-PANEL. PROVIDE CORRECTION. |
| | NEC 250.6; FBC RE E3610.4 |
| | 6. PROVIDE INTERSYSTEM BONDING TERMINATION POINT AT |
| | SERVICE. SHOW ON PLAN. NEC 250.94; FBC RE E3609.3 |
| | 7. 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 |
| | 8. 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. |
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| | END OF COMMENTS. |
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| | 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. |
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| | SINCERELY, |
| | |
| | JOHN PEARSON |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 561-805-6746 |
| | [email protected] |
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