| Date |
Text |
| 2019-01-07 14:57:48 | 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. 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 |
| | 2. PANEL SCHEDULE, CIRCUIT 13, SHOWS KITCHEN |
| | RECEPTACLES ON A 15 AMP CIRCUIT. ALL RECEPTACLES IN |
| | KITCHEN AREA ARE REQUIRED TO BE ON A 20 AMP SMALL |
| | APPLIANCE CIRCUIT. EACH SMALL APPLIANCE CIRCUIT SHOULD |
| | BE INCLUDED IN LOAD CALCULATION AS 1500 VA. PROVIDE |
| | CORRECTION. NEC 210.11(C), 210.52(B), 220; FBC RE |
| | E3602.2, E3703.2 |
| | 3. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS INSTALLED IN LAUNDRY AREAS SHALL |
| | HAVE GFCI AND AFCI PROTECTION. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC |
| | 210.8(A)(9), 210.12; FBC RE E3902 |
| | 4. PANEL SCHEDULE, CIRCUIT 30, SHOWS GUEST BATH GFI ON |
| | 15 AMP CIRCUIT. ALL BATHROOM GFCI RECEPTACLE OUTLETS |
| | MUST BE ON A 20 AMP CIRCUIT. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC |
| | 210.11(C), FBC RE E3703.4 |
| | 5. PROVIDE AVAILABLE SHORT CIRCUIT CALCULATION FOR |
| | PANEL 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 |
| | 6. PROVIDE CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS WITHIN 10 FEET OF |
| | EACH ROOM USED FOR SLEEPING PURPOSES. FBC RE R315.1 |
| | 7. RISER DIAGRAM QUOTES THE 2011 NEC FOR INSTALLATION |
| | OF THE INTERSYSTEM BONDING TERMINATION POINT. THE 2011 |
| | NEC IS NOT THE CURRENT CODE. PROVIDE CORRECTION. FBC |
| | PREFACE. |
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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, |
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| | JOHN PEARSON |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 561-805-6746 |
| | [email protected] |
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