| Date |
Text |
| 2019-12-26 10:09:25 | CODES 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 |
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| | ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW. |
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| | 1. VALUE FOR WORK STATED ON PERMIT APPLICATION APPEARS |
| | LOW. PROVIDE COPY OF SIGNED CONTRACT WITH SCOPE AND |
| | VALUE OF WORK, TO INCLUDE ALL MATERIALS AND LABOR. THIS |
| | IS FOR TOTAL PROJECT, NOT JUST ELECTRICAL. WPB FBC |
| | 109.3 |
| | 2. A GFCI PROTECTED RECEPTACLE OUTLET ON A 20 AMP |
| | CIRCUIT IS REQUIRED WITHIN 3 FEET OF EACH BASIN. THE |
| | RECEPTACLE OUTLET SHALL BE LOCATED ON A WALL OR |
| | PARTITION THAT IS ADJACENT TO THE BASIN OR BASIN |
| | COUNTERTOP, LOCATED ON THE COUNTERTOP, OR INSTALLED ON |
| | THE SIDE OR FACE OF THE BASIN CABINET. PROVIDE |
| | CORRECTION FOR NEW BATH. NEC 210.11(C)(3), 210.52(D); |
| | FBC RE E3901.6 |
| | 3. 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 AND |
| | POWER OUTLETS AND RECEPTACLES. SOME AREAS REQUIRE BOTH |
| | AFCI AND GFCI PROTECTION. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC |
| | 210.8, 210.12; FBC RE E3902; FBC EX 607.1.1 OR 801.1, |
| | 801.2, OR 901.2 AS APPLICABLE. |
| | 4. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTION FOR DISHWASHER. NEC |
| | 210.8(D); FBC RE E3902.10 |
| | 5. SYMBOL USED FOR LIGHTING IN CLOSETS IS NOT DEFINED. |
| | PER CODE, LIGHTING WITH OPEN OR PARTIALLY ENCLOSED |
| | LAMPS AND PENDANT LUMINAIRES OR LAMPHOLDERS SHALL NOT |
| | BE PERMITTED IN CLOTHES CLOSETS. PROVIDE CORRECTION OR |
| | NOTE FOR COMPLIANCE. NEC 410.16; FBC RE E4003.12 |
| | 6. METER MAIN PANEL SCHEDULE SHOWS A WIRE SIZE OF #0/0 |
| | ON A 200 AMP BREAKER. THIS WIRE SIZE DOES NOT EXIST. |
| | PLEASE CLARIFY THE WIRE SIZE IS SUFFICIENT FOR THE 200 |
| | AMP BREAKER. ADDITIONALLY, THIS IS SHOWN FEEDING A 150 |
| | AMP PANEL. A 200 AMP FEED CANNOT FEED A PANEL THAT IS |
| | RATED FOR ONLY 150 AMPS. PROVIDE CLARIFICATIONS AND/OR |
| | CORRECTIONS AS NEEDED. WPB FBC 107.2.1; NEC |
| | 310.15(B)(16), 408.30 |
| | 7. PROVIDE SMOKE ALARM ON EACH STORY OF THE DWELLING. |
| | FBC RE R314.3 |
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| | END OF COMMENTS. |
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| | PLEASE NOTE: SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| | MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. WHEN |
| | RESUBMITTING, 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. |
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| | SINCERELY, |
| | |
| | JOHN PEARSON |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 561-805-6746 |
| | [email protected] |
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