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| 2019-12-03 10:39:02 | PLAN REVIEW - ELECTRICAL |
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| | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 6TH EDITION W/2017 WEST |
| | PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| | CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION |
| | FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2017 6TH EDITION |
| | FBC CE = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2017 |
| | 6TH EDITION |
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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 |
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| | RESULTS: DENIED |
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| | YOUR SUBMITTAL IS DEFICIENT FOR THE REASONS LISTED |
| | BELOW. |
| | ADDRESS THE ATTACHED COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT |
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| | 1. AIC: |
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| | PROVIDE ACTUAL TRANSFORMER SECONDARY FAULT CURRENT FROM |
| | UTILITY. |
| | E3404.2INTERRUPTING RATING. |
| | EQUIPMENT INTENDED TO INTERRUPT CURRENT AT FAULT LEVELS |
| | SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM INTERRUPTING RATING OF 10,000 |
| | AMPERES. EQUIPMENT INTENDED TO INTERRUPT CURRENT AT |
| | LEVELS OTHER THAN FAULT LEVELS SHALL HAVE AN |
| | INTERRUPTING RATING AT NOMINAL CIRCUIT VOLTAGE OF NOT |
| | LESS THAN THE CURRENT THAT MUST BE INTERRUPTED. (110.9) |
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| | 2. PANEL SCHEDULE STATES PANELS A&B. PLEASE CLARIFY. |
| | FBC 107.2.1 INFORMATION ON CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. |
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| | 3. CIRCUTS 15 AND 17 FOR SMALL APPLIANCE SHALL BE A |
| | MINIMUM OF 20 AMP PER E3703.2 & E3902.3. |
| | E3703.2 KITCHEN AND DINING AREA RECEPTACLES. |
| | A MINIMUM OF TWO 20-AMPERE-RATED BRANCH CIRCUITS SHALL |
| | BE PROVIDED TO SERVE ALL WALL AND FLOOR RECEPTACLE |
| | OUTLETS LOCATED IN THE KITCHEN, PANTRY, BREAKFAST AREA, |
| | DINING AREA OR SIMILAR AREA OF A DWELLING. |
| | E3901.3 SMALL APPLIANCE RECEPTACLES. |
| | IN THE KITCHEN, PANTRY, BREAKFAST ROOM, DINING ROOM, OR |
| | SIMILAR AREA OF A DWELLING UNIT, THE TWO OR MORE |
| | 20-AMPERE SMALL-APPLIANCE BRANCH CIRCUITS REQUIRED BY |
| | SECTION E3703.2, SHALL SERVE ALL WALL AND FLOOR |
| | RECEPTACLE OUTLETS COVERED BY SECTIONS E3901.2 AND |
| | E3901.4 AND THOSE RECEPTACLE OUTLETS PROVIDED FOR |
| | REFRIGERATION APPLIANCES. [210.52(B)(1)]. |
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| | 4. CIRCUT 23 FOR LAUNDRY SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 20 AMPS |
| | PER E3703.3. |
| | E3703.3 LAUNDRY CIRCUIT. |
| | A MINIMUM OF ONE 20-AMPERE-RATED BRANCH CIRCUIT SHALL |
| | BE PROVIDED FOR RECEPTACLES LOCATED IN THE LAUNDRY AREA |
| | AND SHALL SERVE ONLY RECEPTACLE OUTLETS LOCATED IN THE |
| | LAUNDRY AREA. [210.11(C)(2)]. |
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| | 5. CONDUCTOR SIZING FOR THE WATER HEATER (2/40AMP) AND |
| | STOVE (2/60AMP) IS UNDERSIZED PER TABLE E3705.1. |
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| | 6. ARC FAULT NOTE ON PAGE E-1 SHALL INCLUDE KITCHENS. |
| | AFCI PROTECTION SHOWN IS NOT CODE COMPLIANT. 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. THIS INCLUDES LIGHTING, POWER |
| | OUTLETS AND RECEPTACLES. SOME AREAS REQUIRE BOTH AFCI |
| | AND GFCI PROTECTION. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.8, |
| | 210.12; FBC RE E3902.16; FBC EX 607.1.1 OR 801.1, |
| | 801.2, OR 901.2 AS APPLICABLE. |
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| | 7. PROVIDE SERVICE OUTLET AT CONDENSING UNIT PER |
| | E3901.12. |
| | E3901.12 HVAC OUTLET. |
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| | 8. EXTERIOR OUTLET REQUIRED AT FRONT OF STRUCTURE PER |
| | E3901.7. |
| | E3901.7 OUTDOOR OUTLETS. |
| | NOT LESS THAN ONE RECEPTACLE OUTLET THAT IS READILY |
| | ACCESSIBLE FROM GRADE LEVEL AND LOCATED NOT MORE THAN 6 |
| | FEET, 6 INCHES (1981 MM) ABOVE GRADE, SHALL BE |
| | INSTALLED OUTDOORS AT THE FRONT AND BACK OF EACH |
| | DWELLING UNIT HAVING DIRECT ACCESS TO GRADE LEVEL. |
| | BALCONIES, DECKS, AND PORCHES THAT ARE ACCESSIBLE FROM |
| | INSIDE OF THE DWELLING UNIT SHALL HAVE AT LEAST ONE |
| | RECEPTACLE OUTLET INSTALLED WITHIN THE PERIMETER OF THE |
| | BALCONY, DECK, OR PORCH. THE RECEPTACLE SHALL BE |
| | LOCATED NOT MORE THAN 6 FEET, 6 INCHES (1981 MM) ABOVE |
| | THE BALCONY, DECK, OR PORCH SURFACE. [210.52(E)] |
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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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