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| 2019-05-14 10:09:21 | ELECTRIC 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. THERE ARE TWO GENERAL NOTES ON PLAN PAGE E-1 THAT |
| | ARE NOT VALID. THE FIRST STATES THAT AN OVERHEAD |
| | SERVICE MIGHT BE INSTALLED INSTEAD OF THE PROPOSED |
| | UNDERGROUND. THE SECOND STATEMENT IS A NOTE ON THE |
| | ELECTRICAL RISER DIAGRAHM THAT STATES THE ELECTRICAL |
| | SUBCONTRACTOR MAY ADJUST RISER AND PANEL SCHEDULE FROM |
| | MINIMUM SHOWN. EITHER REMOVE THESE STATEMENTS OR ADD |
| | THE FOLLOWING: NO CHANGE SHALL BE MADE TO PERMITTED |
| | DOCUMENTS WITHOUT A REVISION REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY |
| | THE AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION. |
| | FBC 107.2.1 INFORMATION ON CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. |
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| | 2. PROVIDE AIC RATING FROM UTILITY COMPANY. |
| | AIC RATING OF SERVICE DISCONNECT AND PANEL |
| | FBC R E3606.3AVAILABLE SHORT-CIRCUIT CURRENT. |
| | SERVICE EQUIPMENT SHALL BE SUITABLE FOR THE MAXIMUM |
| | FAULT CURRENT AVAILABLE AT ITS SUPPLY TERMINALS, BUT |
| | NOT LESS THAN 10,000 AMPERES. (110.9) - PROVIDED |
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| | PROVIDE AVAILABLE SHORT CIRCUIT CALCULATION FOR EACH |
| | 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 E3404.2 & FBC RE E3606.3 |
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| | 3. SHOW SIZE OF BARE COPPER GROUNDING CONDUCTOR. |
| | PROVIDE DETAILS ON PLAN OF GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM |
| | AND WIRING. NEC 250.32; FBC RE E3607.3 |
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| | 4. PROVIDE INTERSYSTEM BONDING TERMINATION POINT AT |
| | SERVICE. |
| | SHOW GEC SIZE AND SYSTEM, SHOW INTERSYSTEM BONDING |
| | TERMINATION POINT. NEC 215.5, 230, 250.50, 250.94, |
| | 408.30; FBC RE E3706.1, E3608.1, E3609.3; WPB FBC |
| | 107.2.1 |
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| | 5. CORRECT NOTE FOR ARCH-FAULT CIRCUTS TO INCLUDE |
| | KITCHEN. |
| | 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. PROVIDE COMPLIANCE. NEC |
| | 210.12; FBC RE E3902.16. |
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| | 6. PROVIDE COMPLIANCE NOTE FOR HIGH EFFICACY LAMPS. |
| | PROVIDE COMPLIANCE: "A MINIMUM OF 75 PERCENT OF THE |
| | LAMPS IN PERMANENTLY INSTALLED LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL |
| | BE HIGH-EFFICACY LAMPS OR A MINIMUM OF 75 PERCENT OF |
| | THE PERMANENTLY INSTALLED LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL |
| | CONTAIN ONLY HIGH EFFICACY LAMPS". A NOTE WILL SUFFICE. |
| | FBC EC R404.1. |
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| | 7. INSTALL A GFCI PROTECTED OUTLET AT REAR OF |
| | STRUCTURE. |
| | FOR DWELLING UNITS, ATTACHED GARAGES, AND DETACHED |
| | GARAGES WITH ELECTRIC POWER, AT LEAST ONE WALL |
| | SWITCH-CONTROLLED LIGHTING OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED ON |
| | THE EXTERIOR SIDE OF OUTDOOR ENTRANCES/EXITS WITH GRADE |
| | LEVEL ACCESS. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.70(A)(2)(B), |
| | FBC RE E3903.3. |
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| | 8. DISHWASHER OUTLET SHALL BE GFCI PROTECTED. |
| | PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTION FOR DISHWASHERS. NEC 210.8(D); |
| | FBC RE E3902.10. |
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| | 9. GARAGE DOOR OPENER SHALL BE GFCI PROTECTED. |
| | GFCI PROTECTION IS REQUIRED FOR ALL OUTLETS IN GARAGE, |
| | INCLUDING THE GARAGE DOOR OPENER. PROVIDE CORRECTION. |
| | NEC 210.8; FBC RE E3902.2. |
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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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