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| 2019-04-10 17:34:07 | MECHANICAL PLAN REVIEW |
| | 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 6TH EDITION W/2017 WEST |
| | PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| | CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION |
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| | CHRISTOPHER S. THROOP, C.B.O. |
| | BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER, PX3169 |
| | 1&2 FAMILY PLANS EXAMINER, SFP306 |
| | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION |
| | TEL: 561-805-6726 |
| | FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| | 1ST REVIEW |
| | RESULTS: DENIED |
| | YOUR SUBMITTAL IS DEFICIENT FOR THE REASONS LISTED |
| | BELOW. |
| | ADDRESS THE ATTACHED COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT |
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| | 1. PROVIDE ENERGY SUBMITTAL. |
| | FBCE-103.2.1.1 RESIDENTIAL LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 3 |
| | STORIES. |
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| | FBCE-R101.5.1.1 BUILDING THERMAL ENVELOPE ALTERNATIVE. |
| | AN ACCURATELY COMPLETED RESIDENTIAL BUILDING FORM R402 |
| | SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE BUILDING OFFICIAL TO |
| | DEMONSTRATE CODE COMPLIANCE BY THIS METHOD. |
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| | FBCE-101.5.1.1.2 SIMULATED PERFORMANCE ALTERNATIVE. |
| | AN ACCURATELY COMPLETED RESIDENTIAL BUILDING FORM R405 |
| | (GENERATED BY COMMISSION APPROVED SOFTWARE) SHALL BE |
| | SUBMITTED TO THE BUILDING OFFICIAL TO DEMONSTRATE CODE |
| | COMPLIANCE BY SECTION 405. |
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| | 2. PROVIDE MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS. |
| | RE403.7HEATING AND COOLING EQUIPMENT (MANDATORY). |
| | RE403.7.1EQUIPMENT SIZING. |
| | HEATING AND COOLING EQUIPMENT SHALL BE SIZED IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH ACCA MANUAL S BASED ON THE EQUIPMENT |
| | LOADS CALCULATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCA MANUAL J OR |
| | OTHER APPROVED HEATING AND COOLING CALCULATION |
| | METHODOLOGIES, BASED ON BUILDING LOADS FOR THE |
| | DIRECTIONAL ORIENTATION OF THE BUILDING. THE |
| | MANUFACTURER AND MODEL NUMBER OF THE OUTDOOR AND INDOOR |
| | UNITS (IF SPLIT SYSTEM) SHALL BE SUBMITTED ALONG WITH |
| | THE SENSIBLE AND TOTAL COOLING CAPACITIES AT THE DESIGN |
| | CONDITIONS DESCRIBED IN SECTION R302.1. THIS CODE DOES |
| | NOT ALLOW DESIGNER SAFETY FACTORS, PROVISIONS FOR |
| | FUTURE EXPANSION OR OTHER FACTORS THAT AFFECT EQUIPMENT |
| | SIZING. SYSTEM SIZING CALCULATIONS SHALL NOT INCLUDE |
| | LOADS CREATED BY LOCAL INTERMITTENT MECHANICAL |
| | VENTILATION SUCH AS STANDARD KITCHEN AND BATHROOM |
| | EXHAUST SYSTEMS. NEW OR REPLACEMENT HEATING AND COOLING |
| | EQUIPMENT SHALL HAVE AN EFFICIENCY RATING EQUAL TO OR |
| | GREATER THAN THE MINIMUM REQUIRED BY FEDERAL LAW FOR |
| | THE GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION WHERE THE EQUIPMENT IS |
| | INSTALLED. |
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| | 3. MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE SPECIFIES COMFORT AIR |
| | OR EQUIVALENT. IF EQUIPMENT IS NOT COMFORT AIR, A |
| | REVISION TO THESE PLANS WILL BE REQUIRED COMPLYING WITH |
| | NOTE #2 ABOVE. |
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| | 4. PROVIDE PRODUCT APPROVAL FOR C/U TIE DOWN PER NOTE |
| | ON PLAN PAGE M-001. |
| | FBC 107.3.4 ? PROVIDE PRODUCT APPROVALS FOR THOSE |
| | PRODUCTS WHICH ARE REGULATED BY FAC RULE 9N-3 REVIEWED |
| | AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD. |
| | SPECIFICALLY, PROVIDE MECH. C/U TIE DOWN SUBMITTALS. |
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| | 5. AIR HANDLER ON PLAN PAGE M-002 IS MISLABLED. SHOULD |
| | BE LABLED AHU-1. |
| | 107.2.1 INFORMATION ON CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. |
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| | 6. PROVIDE STATEMENT ON PLAN FOR TAMPER PROOF LINE PORT |
| | CAPS. |
| | M1411.8 LOCKING ACCESS PORT CAPS. |
| | REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT ACCESS PORTS LOCATED OUTDOORS SHALL |
| | BE FITTED WITH LOCKING-TYPE TAMPER-RESISTANT CAPS OR |
| | SHALL BE OTHERWISE SECURED TO PREVENT UNAUTHORIZED |
| | ACCESS. |
| | EXCEPTION: NO LOCKING-TYPE TAMPER-RESISTANT CAPS ARE |
| | REQUIRED IF PORTS ARE LOCATED INSIDE THE CONDENSING |
| | UNIT CABINET. |
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| | PLEASE NOTE THAT 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 |
| | RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. PLEASE, ADDITIONALLY, INSERT |
| | CORRECTED PAGES INTO SUBMITTAL AND LEAVE THE PREVIOUSLY |
| | REVIEWED SHEETS DETACHED. |
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