| Date |
Text |
| 2019-06-07 11:21:36 | 1ST REVIEW FBC-2017 MECHANICAL |
| | PERMIT #19051601 |
| | 6/7/19 |
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| | CODES IN EFFECT: |
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| | 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 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 |
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| | PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. |
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| | 1) THE SHOP DRAWINGS FOR THE WALK-IN COOLERS AND |
| | FREEZERS MUST BE APPROVED AND STAMPED BY THE ENGINEER |
| | OF RECORD- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. |
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| | 2) PROVIDE A PLAN OR SCHEDULE THAT INDICATES WHERE EACH |
| | WALK-IN WILL BE LOCATED- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. |
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| | 3) SHOW THE LOCATIONS OF THE CONDENSERS AND PROVIDE |
| | WIND LOAD ENGINEERING FOR ALL EXTERIOR INSTALLATIONS- |
| | SECTION 301.15 FBC M. |
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| | 4) NO INSULATION VALUES FOR THE WALK-IN BOXES HAVE BEEN |
| | PROVIDED. PLEASE REFER TO SECTION C403.2.16 FBC EC AND |
| | CONFIRM COMPLIANCE WITH CHECKLIST ITEMS #1-11: |
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| | C403.2.16 WALK-IN COOLERS AND WALK-IN FREEZERS. |
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| | SITE-ASSEMBLED OR SITE-CONSTRUCTED WALK-IN COOLERS AND |
| | WALK-IN FREEZERS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING: |
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| | 1.AUTOMATIC DOOR CLOSERS SHALL BE PROVIDED THAT FULLY |
| | CLOSE WALK-IN DOORS THAT HAVE BEEN CLOSED TO WITHIN 1 |
| | INCH (25 MM) OF FULL CLOSURE. |
| | EXCEPTION: CLOSERS ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR DOORS MORE THAN |
| | 45 INCHES (1143 MM) IN WIDTH OR MORE THAN 7 FEET (2134 |
| | MM) IN HEIGHT. |
| | |
| | 2.DOORWAYS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH STRIP DOORS, |
| | CURTAINS, SPRING-HINGED DOORS OR OTHER METHOD OF |
| | MINIMIZING INFILTRATION WHEN THE DOORS ARE OPEN3.WALLS |
| | SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH INSULATION HAVING A THERMAL |
| | RESISTANCE OF NOT LESS THAN R-25, CEILINGS SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED WITH INSULATION HAVING A THERMAL RESISTANCE OF |
| | NOT LESS THAN R-25 AND DOORS OF WALK-IN COOLERS AND |
| | WALK-IN FREEZERS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH INSULATION |
| | HAVING A THERMAL RESISTANCE OF NOT LESS THAN R-32. |
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| | 3.WALLS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH INSULATION HAVING A |
| | THERMAL RESISTANCE OF NOT LESS THAN R-25, CEILINGS |
| | SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH INSULATION HAVING A THERMAL |
| | RESISTANCE OF NOT LESS THAN R-25 AND DOORS OF WALK-IN |
| | COOLERS AND WALK-IN FREEZERS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH |
| | INSULATION HAVING A THERMAL RESISTANCE OF NOT LESS THAN |
| | R-32. |
| | EXCEPTION: INSULATION IS NOT REQUIRED FOR GLAZED |
| | PORTIONS OF DOORS OR AT STRUCTURAL MEMBERS ASSOCIATED |
| | WITH THE WALLS, CEILING OR DOOR FRAME. |
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| | 4.THE FLOOR OF WALK-IN FREEZERS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH |
| | INSULATION HAVING A THERMAL RESISTANCE OF NOT LESS THAN |
| | R-28. |
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| | 5.TRANSPARENT REACH-IN DOORS FOR AND WINDOWS IN OPAQUE |
| | WALK-IN FREEZER DOORS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH |
| | TRIPLE-PANE GLASS HAVING THE INTERSTITIAL SPACES FILLED |
| | WITH INERT GAS OR PROVIDED WITH HEAT-REFLECTIVE TREATED |
| | GLASS. |
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| | 6.TRANSPARENT REACH-IN DOORS FOR AND WINDOWS IN OPAQUE |
| | WALK-IN COOLER DOORS SHALL BE DOUBLE-PANE |
| | HEAT-REFLECTIVE TREATED GLASS HAVING THE INTERSTITIAL |
| | SPACE GAS FILLED. |
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| | 7.EVAPORATOR FAN MOTORS THAT ARE LESS THAN 1 HP (0.746 |
| | KW) AND LESS THAN 460 VOLTS SHALL BE ELECTRONICALLY |
| | COMMUTATED MOTORS OR 3-PHASE MOTORS. |
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| | 8.CONDENSER FAN MOTORS THAT ARE LESS THAN 1 HP (0.746 |
| | KW) IN CAPACITY SHALL BE OF THE ELECTRONICALLY |
| | COMMUTATED OR PERMANENT SPLIT CAPACITOR-TYPE OR SHALL |
| | BE 3-PHASE MOTORS. |
| | EXCEPTION: FAN MOTORS IN WALK-IN COOLERS AND WALK-IN |
| | FREEZERS COMBINED IN A SINGLE ENCLOSURE GREATER THAN |
| | 3,000 SQUARE FEET (279 M2) IN FLOOR AREA ARE EXEMPT. |
| | |
| | 9.ANTISWEAT HEATERS THAT ARE NOT PROVIDED WITH |
| | ANTISWEAT HEATER CONTROLS SHALL HAVE A TOTAL DOOR RAIL, |
| | GLASS AND FRAME HEATER POWER DRAW NOT GREATER THAN 7.1 |
| | W/FT2 (76 W/M2) OF DOOR OPENING FOR WALK-IN FREEZERS, |
| | AND NOT GREATER THAN 3.0 W/FT2 (32 W/M2) OF DOOR |
| | OPENING FOR WALK-IN COOLERS. |
| | |
| | 10.ANTISWEAT HEATER CONTROLS SHALL BE CAPABLE OF |
| | REDUCING THE ENERGY USE OF THE ANTISWEAT HEATER AS A |
| | FUNCTION OF THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN THE AIR OUTSIDE |
| | THE DOOR OR TO THE CONDENSATION ON THE INNER GLASS |
| | PANE. |
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| | 11.LIGHT SOURCES SHALL HAVE AN EFFICACY OF NOT LESS |
| | THAN 40 LUMENS PER WATT, INCLUDING ANY BALLAST LOSSES, |
| | OR SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A DEVICE THAT AUTOMATICALLY |
| | TURNS OFF THE LIGHTS WITHIN 15 MINUTES OF WHEN THE |
| | WALK-IN COOLER OR WALK-IN FREEZER WAS LAST OCCUPIED. |
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| | 5) THE $35,000.00 ON THE PERMIT APPLICATION APPEARS |
| | VERY LOW FOR PROPOSED PROJECT. PLEASE NOTE THAT PERMIT |
| | VALUE IS BASED ON THE LABOR, MATERIALS, AND EQUIPMENT. |
| | PROVIDE COPIES OF SIGNED CONTRACTS AND INVOICES TO |
| | VERIFY TOTAL COSTS- SECTION 109.3 WPB. |
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| | 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. |
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| | CHRISTOPHER L. COLE |
| | BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401 |
| | 561-805-6719 |
| | [email protected] |
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