Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19030147
Permit Number 19030147
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Sequence Number 1
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Date Text
2019-04-22 10:52:011ST REVIEW FBC-2017 MECHANICAL
 PERMIT #19030147
 4/18/19
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
  
 FBC B- FLORIDA BUILDING CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017
 FBC M- FLORIDA MECHANICAL CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017
 FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE SIXTH EDITION
 2017
 FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017
 FS- FLORIDA STATUTES
 FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC SIXTH
 EDITION 2017
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED.
  
 1) COMMENTS A-I LISTED BELOW ARE APPLICABLE TO ALL OR
 SOME OF 1-4 FLOOR LEVEL PLAN SHEETS M2.1A, M2.1B,
 M2.1C, M2.2A, M2.2B, M2.2C, M2.3A, M.2.3B, M2.3C,
 M2.4A, M.2.4B, & M2.4C:
  
 A) RETURN AIR FROM BEDROOMS SHALL BE DUCTED OR
 TRANSFERRED IN COMBINATION WITH 1" DOOR UNDERCUTS-
 SECTION 601.6 FBC M.
 B) SHOW THE LOCATIONS AND INDICATE THE TYPES OF
 AUTOMATIC DAMPERS (MOTORIZED OR GRAVITY) TO BE USED TO
 CONTROL O/A SUPPLY TO THE AHU'S- SECTION C403.2.4.3 FBC
 EC.
 C) NO VENTILATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED FOR TRASH ROOM 112
 ON 1ST FLOOR LEVEL. THIS SAME ROOM ON LEVELS 2-4 IS NOT
 IDENTIFIED ON THE PLANS, AND ALSO NO VENTILATION HAS
 BEEN PROVIDED TO THOSE ROOMS.
 D) MAKEUP AIR FOR TRASH ROOM AND JANITOR ROOM EXHAUST
 SYSTEMS NOT PROVIDED- SECTION 501.4 FBC M. PLEASE
 PROVIDE A SEQUENCE OF OPERATION FOR THE FANS- SECTION
 501.4 FBC M.
 E) THE 12X12 RETURN BY THE COOKING APPLIANCE IN SUITE
 101 KITCHEN IS PROHIBITED PER SECTION 601.5 (7) FBC M.
 THIS 12X12 RETURN IS ALSO SHOWN ON FLOOR LEVELS 2-4
 HOWEVER THE ROOMS ARE NOT IDENTIFIED.
 F) SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE DRYERS
 IN THE LAUNDRIES- SECTION 504.1 FBC M
 G) INDICATE HOW MAKEUP AIR IS BEING PROVIDED FOR THE
 DRYERS- 504.6 FBC M.
 H) THE FIRE DAMPER SHOWN IN THE DRYER EXHAUST DUCT ON
 SHEET M2.1B IS PROHIBITED- SECTION 504.2 FBC M.
 I) FIRE DAMPERS MISSING FOR THE 16X12 SUPPLY DUCTS AND
 14X8 RETURN DUCTS PENETRATING THE CORRIDOR/MECHANICAL
 ROOM WALLS- SECTION 607.5.3 FBC M.
  
 2) SHEET M3.1: PROVIDE WIND LOAD ENGINEERING FOR
 INSTALLATION OF THE EXTERIOR CHILLERS, BOILERS, STORAGE
 TANKS, GENERATOR, AND THE ROOFTOP O/A INTAKES, EXHAUST
 OUTLETS, AND ELEVATOR RELIEF HOOD- SECTION 301.15 FBC
 M.
  
 3) M3.1, GENERATOR:
 A) SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE
 GENERATOR, GAS PIPING, ENGINE EXHAUST PIPE, MUFFLER,
 AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SYSTEM COMPONENTS- SECTION
 616.1 FBC FG
 B) SUBMIT THE UL 2200 CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE FOR THE
 GENERATOR- SECTION 616.1 FBC FG. THE MANUFACTURER'S
 SPECIFICATIONS AND/OR UL CERTIFICATE SHALL INDICATE THE
 GENERATOR IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH NFPA 37.
 C) PROVIDE A GAS PIPING PLAN AND ISOMETRIC DRAWING-
 SECTION 616.2
 D) PROVIDE AN EXHAUST PIPE DIAGRAM SHOWING THE TOTAL
 SYSTEM RUN AND LENGTH MEASUREMENT, AND TERMINATION
 LOCATION, AND CLEARANCE DISTANCES GRAVITY OR MECHANICAL
 AIR INTAKES INTO THE BUILDING. PLEASE INCLUDE ALL
 COMPONENTS OF THE SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SILENCER.- SEE
 SECTION 8.1- 8.4 NFPA 37, AND SECTION 501.3.1 FBC M.
 E) PROVIDE DETAILS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR NORMAL AND
 EMERGENCY RELIEF VENTING OF THE TANK, INCLUDING VENT
 PIPING RUNS AND TERMINATION LOCATIONS- SECTION 24.13
 NFPA 30.
  
 4) ASHRAE O/A CALCULATIONS: THE CALCULATIONS SHOW AN
 O/A CFM TOTAL USING THE VENTILATION RATE PROCEDURE, AND
 A TOTAL USING A 30% INCREASE. WHICH OF THESE TWO TOTAL
 SUMS IS THE TOTAL BEING PROVIDED.
  
 5) REQUIRED SUBMITTALS LISTED BELOW SHALL HAVE SHOP
 DRAWING STAMPS BY THE EOR AND BE IN THE FIELD AT TIME
 OF INSPECTION.
 A) FIRE DAMPERS AND FIRE/SMOKE DAMPERS.
 B) MOTORIZED O/A DAMPERS
 C) DUCT SMOKE DETECTORS
 D) LOUVERS FOR EXHAUST AND OUTSIDE AIR INTAKES
 INCLUDING MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS AND FL. PRODUCT
 APPROVALS AND/OR MIAMI-DADE NOA'S
 E) AC STAND NOA'S OR FL. PRODUCT APPROVALS
 F) CHILLERS
 G) CLOTHES DRYERS
 H) COOKING APPLIANCES
 I) TEST AND BALANCE REPORTS
  
 SUBMITTALS TO BE PROVIDED TO THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT
 FOR REVIEW.
 A) SIGNED AND SEALED STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING FOR
 INSTALLATION OF ALL EXTERIOR MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT AND
 APPLIANCES. ALTERNATELY, SIGNED AND SEALED, OR
 DELEGATED ENGINEERING MAY BE AVAILABLE ONSITE AT THE
 TIME OF INSPECTION. PLEASE NOTE THAT DELEGATED
 ENGINEERING SHALL BEAR THE SHOP DRAWING STAMP OF THE
 STRUCTURAL ENGINEER RECORD.
 B) GENERATOR
 C) BOILERS AND WATER HEATERS INCLUDING VENT FLUES
  
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, PLEASE INSERT
 CORRECTED PLAN SHEETS INTO THE SETS, REMOVE THE
 PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS AND MARK VOID ON THEM, AND
 KEEP THEM WITH THE SUBMITTALS
  
 CHRISTOPHER L. COLE
 MECHANICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 401 CLEMATIS STREET
 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401
 561-805-6719
 [email protected]
  


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