Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19030507
Permit Number 19030507
Review Stop M
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2019-06-27 09:21:251ST REVIEW FBC-2017 MECHANICAL
 PERMIT #19030507
 6/27/19
  
 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
 FBC EX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING 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) SHEET M.1: AHU-1 CANNOT BE HOUSED INSIDE THE
 HYBERBARIC ROOM. REFER TO SECTION 14.2.1.1.7 NFPA 99:
 ROOMS HOUSING CLASS OR CLASS B CHAMBERS SHALL BE FOR
 THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF THE HYPERBARIC OPERATION. AHU-1
 MAY REMAIN AND SERVICE THE HYBERBARIC ROOM EXCLUSIVELY
 BUT THE CURRENT PLAN INDICATES THE UNIT IS SEVICING
 OTHER ROOMS.
  
 2) M.1:THE FIRE DAMPER IN THE 10X8 OXYGEN ROOM EXHAUST
 DUCT IS PROHIBITED PER SECTION 510.7 FBC M. IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 510.7.3, THE EXHAUST DUCT SHALL
 BE ENCLOSED IN FIRE-RATED CONSTRUCTION FROM THE POINT
 OF PENETRATION OF THE WALL TO THE OUTLET TERMINAL. THE
 DUCT SHALL BE ENCLOSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FLORIDA
 BUILDING CODE, BUILDING REQUIREMENTS FOR SHAFT
 CONSTRUCTION AND SUCH ENCLOSURE SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM
 FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING OF NOT LESS THAN THE HIGHEST
 FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED WALL ASSEMBLY PENETRATED. PLEASE
 SEE SECTION 510.9 FOR ALLOWABLE DUCT MATERALS- THE
 CURRENT SPECIFICATION IS NON-COMPLIANT. PLEASE NOTE
 THAT A 2-HR FIRE-RATED HAZARDOUS EXHAUST DUCT WRAP IS
 AN ACCEPTABLE ALTERNATIVE TO A CONSTRUCTED FIRE-RATED
 SHAFT ENCLOSURE.
  
 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
 BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER
 401 CLEMATIS STREET
 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401
 561-805-6719
 [email protected]
  
  
  


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