| Date |
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| 2021-10-22 17:05:26 | FUEL GAS PLAN REVIEW |
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| | CHRISTOPHER S. THROOP, C.B.O., CFM |
| | PLANS EXAMINER II PX3169/SFP306 |
| | INSPECTOR BN4338 |
| | BUILDING OFFICIAL BU1635 |
| | ASFPM CERTIFIED FLOODPLAIN MANAGER US-21-11935 |
| | DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | (561) 805-6726 |
| | [email protected] |
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| | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 7TH EDITION W/2017 WEST |
| | PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| | CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION |
| | NFPA 70 2017 EDITION NEC 2017 |
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| | 5TH REVIEW |
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| | RESULTS: DENIED |
| | ADDRESS THE ATTACHED COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT |
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| | NOTICE: COMMENTS FROM PREVIOUS REVIEW HAVE NOT BEEN |
| | ADDRESSED: SEE BELOW: |
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| | GAS 1ST REVIEW**DENIED* DURING THE 1ST PLAN REVIEW |
| | THERE WAS NOTHING MENTIONED ABOUT GAS. WITH A NEW |
| | TANKLESS WATER HEATER BEING INSTALLED WHERE ONE WAS NOT |
| | EXISTING A GAS PERMIT IS REQUIRED AND THE FOLLOWING |
| | COMMENT WILL BE TO BE ADDRESSED. |
| | 1. SUBMIT AN ISOMETRIC DRAWING THAT CLEARLY SHOWS THE |
| | LENGTH OF ALL CUT SECTIONS OF PIPE PER 2017 FBC-RES |
| | SEC. G2413.4.1, G2413.4.2. |
| | 2. SHOW THE TYPE OF PIPE MATERIAL BEING INSTALLED, ALL |
| | PIPE SIZES, AND THE CORRESPONDING EHD NUMBER OF THE |
| | CORRUGATED STAINLESS STEEL TUBING |
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| | (IF APPLICABLE) FOR EACH PIPE SIZE. WPB AMENDMENTS TO |
| | FBC SEC.107.2.1. |
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| | 3. TYPE OF GAS (LP OR NATURAL).WPB AMEND. TO FBC SEC. |
| | 107.2.1. |
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| | 4. LIST THE BTU LOAD OF EACH APPLIANCE AND THE TOTAL |
| | BTU LOAD ON THE SYSTEM. REFER TO THE 2017 FBC-FUEL GAS |
| | SECS.401.8, 402.2, AND TABLES 402.4 (1) THRU 402.4 (37) |
| | OR 2017 FBC-RES. SEC. G2413.3, G2413.4 AND TABLES |
| | G2413.4 (1 ) THROUGH G2413.4 (21). |
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| | 5. SHOW THE DISTANCE FROM THE POINT OF DELIVERY, (GAS |
| | METER / MP REGULATOR / LP TANK) TO THE MOST REMOTE |
| | OUTLET IN THE BUILDING AND / OR SYSTEM PER THE 2017 |
| | FBC-FUEL GAS SEC.402.4.1, 402.4.2, OR 2017 FBC-RES. |
| | SEC. G 2413.4.1, G2413.4.2. |
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| | 6. SUBMIT CALCULATIONS FOR COMBUSTION FOR THE STOVE, |
| | FIREPLACE, AND DRYER IF THERE WILL BE GAS. FBC 107.3.5 |
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| | 7. INDICATE THE DELIVERY PRESSURE (PSI) OF THE SYSTEM |
| | ON THE PLAN PER 2017 FBC-FUEL GAS SEC.402.1, 402.4.3 |
| | THRU 402.6 OR 2017 FBC RES. SEC. G2413.2, G2413.4.3. |
| | 8. SUBMIT MANUFACTURER?S SPECIFICATION SHEETS / |
| | INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR ALL GAS EQUIPMENT TO VERIFY |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH STANDARDS NFPA 54, NFPA 58, AND |
| | FBC-2017 FUEL GAS CODE SEC. 402.2, AND 301.3 OR 2017 |
| | FBC-RES. SEC. G2404.3. GAS APPLIANCES SHALL BE LISTED |
| | AND LABELED. THE INSTALLATION MANUALS FOR ALL GAS |
| | APPLIANCES / EQUIPMENT SHALL BE ONSITE AT THE TIME OF |
| | INSPECTION. FGC SEC.305.1, FBC-RES. SEC.G2408.1. |
| | 9. SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF A HOUSE PLAN SHOWING THE |
| | LOCATION OF THE TANKLESS WATER HEATER AND THE LOCATION |
| | AND DISTANCE OF ANY OPERABLE DOORS OR WINDOWS IN |
| | RELATION TO THE WATER HEATER. THE LOCATION OF THE WATER |
| | HEATER SHALL COMPLY WITH THE MANUFACTURER'S |
| | INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. THE HOUSE PLAN CAN BE HAND |
| | DRAWN. WPB AMEND. TO FBC SEC. 107.2.1. |
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| | 10. 15) INDICATE ON THE PLAN IF THE TANKLESS WATER |
| | HEATER IS REPLACING AN EXISTING TANKLESS WATER HEATER |
| | OR IS IT REPLACING A STORAGE TANK TYPE WATER HEATER OR |
| | IS IT BEING ADDED TO THE EXISTING HOT WATER SYSTEM? |
| | INDICATE ON THE APPLICATION IN THE DESCRIPTION OF WORK. |
| | 11. SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF THE APPLICABLE SIZING TABLES |
| | USED TO SIZE THE GAS SYSTEM OR PLACE A NOTE ON THE |
| | PLANS/DRAWINGS SPECIFYING WHICH SIZING TABLE(S) FROM |
| | THE GAS CODE OR OTHER STANDARD THAT WERE USED IN THE |
| | DESIGN OF THIS GAS SYSTEM. REFER TO THE 2017 FBC-FUEL |
| | GAS SECS. 401.4, 401.8, 402.3, AND TABLES 402.4 (1) |
| | THRU 402.4 (37) OR 2017 FBC-RES. SEC. G2413.3, G2412.8, |
| | G2413.1, G2413.2, & G2413.3. |
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| | 12. 18) SHOW THE LOCATION OF ALL MP (STEP-DOWN) |
| | REGULATORS. A LISTED SHUTOFF VALVE SHALL BE INSTALLED |
| | IMMEDIATELY AHEAD OF EACH MP REGULATOR. 2017 FBC-FUEL |
| | GAS SEC.409.4, FBC-RESIDENTIAL SEC. G 2420.4. |
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| | 13. 19) THE PLANS INDICATE AN EXISTING GAS METER. THE |
| | BTU LOAD OF THE EXISTING GAS SYSTEM MUST BE ADDED INTO |
| | THE TOTAL BTU LOAD ON THE SYSTEM TO ENSURE THE EXISTING |
| | SYSTEM IS PROPERLY SIZED. IF UNDERSIZED, THE EXISTING |
| | SYSTEM MUST BE REDONE TO ENSURE A SAFE OPERATING |
| | SYSTEM. SUBMIT A GAS PIPING RISER DIAGRAM THAT SHOWS |
| | THE TYPE OF EXISTING APPLIANCE, THE BTU LOAD OF EACH |
| | APPLIANCE, THE PIPE SIZE AND TYPE OF PIPE TO EACH |
| | APPLIANCE, AND THE DISTANCE OF THE LONGEST LENGTH OF |
| | PIPING FROM THE POINT OF DELIVERY TO THE MOST REMOTE |
| | OUTLET AND THE LOAD OF THE SECTION. NOTE: IF THE |
| | EXISTING SYSTEM IS LESS THAN A 2 PSI SYSTEM AND THE |
| | SYSTEM PRESSURE IS INCREASED TO 2 PSI, A LINE PRESSURE |
| | REGULATOR IS REQUIRED AT ALL THE EXISTING APPLIANCES. |
| | FGC SECS. 401.4, 401.8, 402.1, 402.2, 402.3 OR FBCR |
| | SECS.G2412.4, G2412.8, G2413.1, G2413.2, G2413.3. |
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| | 14. 20) SUBMIT MANUFACTURER?S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE |
| | PRESSURE REGULATORS. REGULATORS INSTALLED ON THE |
| | EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING SHALL BE APPROVED FOR OUTDOOR |
| | INSTALLATION. 2014 FGC SEC.410.1, 2017 FBC-RES. SEC. |
| | G2421.1. |
| | TIM HUNT |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH (CGA SOLUTIONS) |
| | [email protected] |
| | 561-248-2703 |
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| | PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| | MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. |
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