Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19070609
Permit Number 19070609
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2019-07-30 15:53:07CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION
 WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC 2017
 6TH ED, CHAPTER 1.
 FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2017
 6TH EDITION
 FBC EX = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE EXISTING BUILDING 2017
 6TH EDITION
 FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2017 6TH EDITION
 NEC = NFPA 70 2014 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
 FS = FLORIDA STATUTES
 FAC = FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
  
 ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW.
  
 1. PROVIDE AVAILABLE SHORT CIRCUIT CALCULATION FOR
 SERVICE 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 IS ADEQUATE. NEC 110.9, 110.10; FBC
 RE E3606.3
 2. LIGHTING IN BATHTUB OR SHOWER AREAS SHALL BE
 SUITABLE FOR DAMP LOCATIONS. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC
 410.10(D); FBC RE E4003.11
 3. NOTE 27 STATES THAT RECEPTACLES SHALL BE TAMPER
 RESISTANT PER NEC 406.11. THIS CODE SECTION DOES NOT
 APPLY TO TAMPER RESISTANT RECEPTACLES. PROVIDE
 CORRECTION. NEC 406.12; FBC RE E4002.14
 4. ALL 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
 CORRECTION. NEC 210.12; FBC RE E3902.16
 5. 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 C405.1, R404.1
 6. GFCI PROTECTION IS REQUIRED FOR ALL RECEPTACLE
 OUTLETS IN GARAGE, INCLUDING GARAGE DOOR OPENER.
 PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.8; FBC RE E3902.2
 7. RECEPTACLES INSTALLED TO SERVE THE COUNTER TOP IN
 KITCHEN, INCLUDING THE ISLAND, REQUIRE GFCI PROTECTION.
 PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.8; FBC RE E3902.6
 8. DETAIL FOR DISHWASHER / DISPOSAL DOES NOT PERMIT FOR
 GFCI PROTECTION OF DISHWASHER. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTION
 FOR DISHWASHER. NEC 210.8(D); FBC RE E3902.10
 9. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS IN BATHROOMS REQUIRE GFCI
 PROTECTION. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.8; FBC RE
 E3902.1
 10. PROVIDE INTERSYSTEM BONDING TERMINATION POINT AT
 SERVICE. SHOW ON PLAN. NEC 250.94; FBC RE E3609.3
 11. PLAN DOES NOT SHOW LOCATION OF PANEL B. PROVIDE
 CORRECTION. WPB FBC 107.2.1
 12. PLAN DOES NOT SHOW LOCATION OF LAUNDRY CIRCUITS
 SHOWN IN PANEL SCHEDULEL. PROVIDE CORRECTION. WPB FBC
 107.2.1
 13. PLAN SHOWS WHAT APPEARS TO BE STANDARD RECESS
 LIGHTS IN CLOSET. PER CODE, LIGHTING WITH OPEN OR
 PARTIALLY ENCLOSED LAMPS AND PENDANT LUMINAIRES OR
 LAMPHOLDERS SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED IN CLOTHES CLOSETS.
 PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 410.16; FBC RE E4003.12
 14. PLAN DOES NOT SHOW LOCATION OF AC EQUIPMENT.
 PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTED RECEPTACLE OUTLET FOR SERVICING
 OF A/C EQUIPMENT WITHIN 25 FEET OF THE EQUIPMENT PER
 CODE. NEC 210.63; FBC RE E3901.12
 15. RECEPTACLES INSTALLED OUTDOORS REQUIRE GFCI
 PROTECTION. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.8; FBC RE
 E3902.3
 16. RISER DIAGRAM DOES NOT PROVIDE WIRE SIZE TO MDP
 FROM METER. PROVIDE CORRECTION. WPB FBC 107.2.1
 17. RISER DIAGRAM SHOWS 4 CONDUCTORS AND AN EQUIPMENT
 GROUND TO SUB-PANELS. IS THIS A 3 PHASE SYSTEM? LOAD
 CALCULATION AND PANEL SCHEDULES SHOW A SINGLE PHASE
 SERVICE. CORRECT DISCREPANCY. WPB FBC 107.2.1; NEC
 215.5
 18. SMOKE ALARMS MUST BE INSTALLED AT LEAST 3 FEET FROM
 BATHROOM DOOR, 3 FEET FROM CEILING FANS, AND 3 FEET
 FROM ANY MECHANICAL DUCT. PROVIDE CORRECTIONS. FBC RE
 R314.3(4), NFPA 72:29.8.3.4
  
 END OF COMMENTS.
  
 PLEASE NOTE: 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
 RESUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, INSERT CORRECTED PAGES
 INTO THE ORIGINAL SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE THE PREVIOUSLY
 REVIEWED SHEETS. ONE COPY OF THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED
 SHEETS SHOULD REMAIN IN PACKAGE AND BE MARKED OLD
 SHEETS.
  
 SINCERELY,
  
 JOHN PEARSON
 ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 561-805-6746
 [email protected]
  


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