Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19021196
Permit Number 19021196
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2019-04-11 15:43:52CODES 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. SHEET E2.3 AND E2.4, NOTE 2 STATES THAT WATER
 FOUNTAIN GFCI RECEPTACLES SHOULD BE INSTALLED WITHIN
 THE ENCLOSURE OF THE WATER FOUNTAIN. GFCI RECEPTACLES
 FOR WATER FOUNTAINS ARE REQUIRED TO BE READILY
 ACCESSIBLE. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 422.5, 422.52
 2. BE ADVISED THAT FIRE ALARM, LOW VOLTAGE SYSTEMS,
 DAS, LIGHTNING PROTECTION, GENERATORS, COMMERCIAL HOOD
 SYSTEMS, WALK IN COOLERS, SIGNS, SITE LIGHTING, AND
 SWIMMING POOLS (WHERE APPLICABLE) ARE NOT INCLUDED IN
 THE SCOPE OF THIS PLAN REVIEW. PROVIDE A BLOCK NOTE
 INDICATING THE REQUIRED SEPARATE PERMITS AND PLAN
 SUBMITTALS FOR ANY OF THESE SYSTEMS PRESENT. WPB FBC
 105.1, 107.2.1
 3. ATS-MAIN DOES NOT APPEAR TO HAVE THE CLEARANCE IN
 THE FRONT AS REQUIRED PER NEC 110.26. PROVIDE
 CLARIFICATION AND/OR CORRECTION. NEC 110.26
 4. PROVIDE CLARIFICATION FOR DESIGN THAT INCLUDES TWO
 TRANSFER SWITCHES. ATS-MAIN IS FED FROM THE GENERATOR
 AND FPL, AND THEN FEEDS MSB. ATS-LS IS FED FROM MSB AND
 THE GENERATOR. SO, IN LOSS OF POWER, THE GENERATOR
 WOULD ENERGIZE MSB, THEREBY FEEDING ATS_LS AGAIN AS IT
 WOULD UNDER NORMAL POWER. THIS WOULD MAKE THE TRANSFER
 SWITCH THINK NORMAL POWER HAS RETURNED AND POSSIBLY NOT
 TRANSFER? OR TRANSFER ONCE THE GENERATOR ALLOWS ONLY TO
 IMMEDIATELY TRANSFER BACK? WHAT IS THE POINT OF THIS
 TRANSFER SWITCH IF ALL LOADS ARE ALREADY CAPABLE OF
 BEING FED BY THE GENERATOR? PROVIDE CLARIFICATION
 AND/OR CORRECTIONS AS NEEDED. WPB FBC 107.2.1; NEC
 110.3
 5. PROVIDE NOTES TO INDICATE THE REQUIRED MARKING OF
 SERVICE EQUIPMENT FOR ARC FLASH HAZARD WARNING AND
 AVAILABLE FAULT CURRENT PER CODE. NEC 110.16, 110.24
 6. PROVIDE CHART OF INTERIOR LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCES
 EXPRESSED IN WATTAGE PER THE FBC ENERGY CODE IN
 RELATION TO THE WATTAGE OF THE CONNECTED INTERIOR
 LIGHTING PROPOSED TO COMPLY WITH CODE. FBC EC C405.4.2
  
 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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