Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19100892
Permit Number 19100892
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2019-10-18 14:47:35CODES 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. PLANS HAVE TOO MANY DISCREPANCIES FOR A THOROUGH
 REVIEW. RISER DIAGRAM AND FLOOR PLAN SHOWS 4 PANELS IN
 THE TWO UNITS. HOWEVER, THERE ARE ONLY 2 PANEL
 SCHEDULES FOR THE TWO 100 AMP PANELS. WHAT LOAD IS
 BEING FED FROM THE 150 AMP PANELS? IT APPEARS THAT THE
 DESIGNER CHANGED THE DESCRIPTION OF THE TWO150 AMP
 PANELS AND INITIALED THEM, BUT THERE ARE NO FURTHER
 DETAILS ABOUT THESE PANELS. PROVIDE CLARIFICATION. ARE
 THERE 2 SERVICES ON THIS BUILDING? IF SO, WHERE ARE
 THESE SERVICES LOCATED? MAINS ARE REQUIRED TO BE
 GROUPED. PROVIDE LOCATION OF ELECTRICAL SERVICE.
 PROVIDE DETAIL OF GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM AND METHOD
 OF CONNECTING THE TWO SERVICES. PROVIDE CORRECTIONS AND
 CLARIFICATIONS TO CONFIRM CODE COMPLIANCE. WPB FBC
 107.2.1
 2. PROVIDE ACCURATE LOAD CALCULATION. THE LOAD
 CALCULATION ON PLAN IS NOT CODE COMPLIANT. THERE SHOULD
 BE A LOAD CALCULATION PROVIDED FOR THE ENTIRE SERVICE,
 AS WELL AS FOR EACH PANEL. NEC 215.2, 220, 408.30; FBC
 RE E3602.2
 3. SMOKE ALARMS ARE SHOWN WITHIN 3 FEET OF BATHROOM,
 AND IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO COOKING APPLIANCES. PROVIDE
 CORRECTION PER FBC RE R314.3.
  
 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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