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| 2020-01-27 17:17:10 | 1ST REVIEW:19120803 |
| | 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 6TH EDITION |
| | 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE - PLUMBING, SIXTH EDITION |
| | 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE - ACCESSIBILITY, SIXTH |
| | EDITION |
| | 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE - FUEL GAS, SIXTH EDITION |
| | 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE - RESIDENTIAL, SIXTH EDITION |
| | 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE - EXISTING BUILDING, SIXTH |
| | EDITION |
| | 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE - ENERGY CONSERVATION, SIXTH |
| | EDITION |
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| | PLUMBING COMMENTS: |
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| | 1. DRINKING FOUNTAIN IS REQUIRED . FBC PL TABLE 403.1 |
| | 2017 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION 211.2 MINIMUM |
| | NUMBER. NO FEWER THAN TWO DRINKING FOUNTAINS SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED. ONE DRINKING FOUNTAIN SHALL COMPLY WITH 602.1 |
| | THROUGH 602.6 AND ONE DRINKING FOUNTAIN SHALL COMPLY |
| | WITH 602.7. |
| | EXCEPTION: WHERE A SINGLE DRINKING FOUNTAIN COMPLIES |
| | WITH 602.1 THROUGH 602.6 AND 602.7, IT SHALL BE |
| | PERMITTED TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR TWO SEPARATE DRINKING |
| | FOUNTAINS. |
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| | 2. 2017 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION 602.1 DRINKING |
| | FOUNTAINS SHALL COMPLY WITH 307. PROTRUDING OBJECTS. |
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| | 3. PLEASE NOTE ON SHEET A-4.3 THE PLAN MAKES REFERENCE |
| | TO THE GOVERNING CODE ADAAG. THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE |
| | HAS BLESSED THE 2017 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE. THE INTENT |
| | AS ESTABLISHED BY S.553.502, FLORIDA STATUTES, IS TO |
| | MAINTAIN THE US DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE CERTIFICATION OF |
| | THE CODE AS SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT TO THE ADA |
| | STANDARDS SO COMPLIANCE WITH THE CODE PROVIDES |
| | PRESUMPTION OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE ADA STANDARDS. |
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| | 4. DETAIL # 2 GRAB BARS ARE TO COMPLY WITH: 2017 |
| | FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION 609.4 POSITION OF GRAB |
| | BARS. GRAB BARS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN A HORIZONTAL |
| | POSITION, 33 INCHES MINIMUM AND 36 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE |
| | THE FINISH FLOOR MEASURED TO THE TOP OF THE GRIPPING |
| | SURFACE, NOT CENTERLINE. |
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| | 5. DETAIL # 2, THE TOILET PAPER HOLDER TO COMPLY WITH: |
| | 2017 FBC-ACCESS. CODE 604.7 DISPENSERS. TOILET PAPER |
| | DISPENSERS SHALL COMPLY WITH 309.4 AND SHALL BE 7 |
| | INCHES MINIMUM AND 9 INCHES MAXIMUM IN FRONT OF THE |
| | WATER CLOSET MEASURED TO THE CENTERLINE OF THE |
| | DISPENSER. |
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| | 6. PROVIDE DETAIL FOR THE TRANSFER SHOWER SHOW THE |
| | FOLLOWING PER FBC ACC |
| | 608.2.1 TRANSFER TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS. TRANSFER |
| | TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS SHALL BE 36 INCHES BY 36 |
| | INCHES CLEAR INSIDE DIMENSIONS MEASURED AT THE CENTER |
| | POINTS OF OPPOSING SIDES AND SHALL HAVE A 36 INCH WIDE |
| | MINIMUM ENTRY ON THE FACE OF THE SHOWER COMPARTMENT. |
| | CLEARANCE OF 36 INCHES WIDE MINIMUM BY 48 INCHES LONG |
| | MINIMUM MEASURED FROM THE CONTROL WALL SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED. |
| | 608.3.1 TRANSFER TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS. IN TRANSFER |
| | TYPE COMPARTMENTS, GRAB BARS SHALL BE PROVIDED ACROSS |
| | THE CONTROL WALL AND BACK WALL TO A POINT 18 INCHES |
| | FROM THE CONTROL WALL. |
| | 608.5.1 TRANSFER TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS. IN TRANSFER |
| | TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS, THE CONTROLS, FAUCETS, AND |
| | SHOWER SPRAY UNIT SHALL BE INSTALLED ON THE SIDE WALL |
| | OPPOSITE THE SEAT 38 INCHES MINIMUM AND 48 INCHES |
| | MAXIMUM ABOVE THE SHOWER FLOOR AND SHALL BE LOCATED ON |
| | THE CONTROL WALL 15 INCHES MAXIMUM FROM THE CENTERLINE |
| | OF THE SEAT TOWARD THE SHOWER OPENING. |
| | 608.4 SEATS. A FOLDING OR NON-FOLDING SEAT SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED IN TRANSFER TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS. A |
| | FOLDING SEAT SHALL BE PROVIDED IN ROLL-IN TYPE SHOWERS |
| | REQUIRED IN TRANSIENT LODGING GUEST ROOMS WITH MOBILITY |
| | FEATURES COMPLYING WITH 806.2. SEATS SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| | 610. |
| | 608.6 SHOWER SPRAY UNIT AND WATER.A SHOWER SPRAY UNIT |
| | WITH A HOSE 59 INCHES (1500 MM) LONG MINIMUM THAT CAN |
| | BE USED BOTH AS A FIXED-POSITION SHOWER HEAD AND AS A |
| | HAND-HELD SHOWER SHALL BE PROVIDED. THE SHOWER SPRAY |
| | UNIT SHALL HAVE AN ON/OFF CONTROL WITH A NON-POSITIVE |
| | SHUT-OFF. IF AN ADJUSTABLE-HEIGHT SHOWER HEAD ON A |
| | VERTICAL BAR IS USED, THE BAR SHALL BE INSTALLED SO AS |
| | NOT TO OBSTRUCT THE USE OF GRAB BARS. SHOWER SPRAY |
| | UNITS SHALL DELIVER WATER THAT IS 120?F (49?C) MAXIMUM. |
| | EXCEPTION: A FIXED SHOWER HEAD LOCATED AT 48 INCHES |
| | (1220 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE SHOWER FINISH FLOOR SHALL |
| | BE PERMITTED INSTEAD OF A HAND-HELD SPRAY UNIT IN |
| | FACILITIES THAT ARE NOT MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES, |
| | LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES, TRANSIENT LODGING GUEST |
| | ROOMS, OR RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNITS. |
| | 608.7 THRESHOLDS. THRESHOLDS IN ROLL-IN TYPE SHOWER |
| | COMPARTMENTS SHALL BE 1/2 INCH (13 MM) HIGH MAXIMUM IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH 303. IN TRANSFER TYPE SHOWER |
| | COMPARTMENTS, THRESHOLDS 1/2 INCH (13 MM) HIGH MAXIMUM |
| | SHALL BE BEVELED, ROUNDED, OR VERTICAL. |
| | EXCEPTION: A THRESHOLD 2 INCHES (51 MM) HIGH MAXIMUM |
| | SHALL BE PERMITTED IN TRANSFER TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS |
| | IN EXISTING FACILITIES WHERE PROVISION OF A 1/2 INCH |
| | (13 MM) HIGH THRESHOLD WOULD DISTURB THE STRUCTURAL |
| | REINFORCEMENT OF THE FLOOR SLAB. |
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| | 7. THE BREAK ROOM SINK SHALL COMPLY WITH FBC ACC 212.2 |
| | 606.2 CLEAR FLOOR SPACE. A CLEAR FLOOR SPACE COMPLYING |
| | WITH 305, POSITIONED FOR A FORWARD APPROACH, AND KNEE |
| | AND TOE CLEARANCE COMPLYING WITH 306 SHALL BE PROVIDED. |
| | 606.3 HEIGHT.LAVATORIES AND SINKS SHALL BE INSTALLED |
| | WITH THE FRONT OF THE HIGHER OF THE RIM OR COUNTER |
| | SURFACE 34 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR |
| | GROUND. |
| | 606.4 FAUCETS. CONTROLS FOR FAUCETS SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| | 309. HAND-OPERATED METERING FAUCETS SHALL REMAIN OPEN |
| | FOR 10 SECONDS MINIMUM |
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| | 8. PLEASE PROVIDE SIZING CALCULATIONS FOR THE ROOF |
| | DRAINAGE PER FBC PL 1106 |
| | |
| | 9. OVERFLOW OR EMERGENCY ROOF DRAINS MAYBE REQUIRED IF |
| | PONDING WILL OCCUR ON THE ROOF IF THE MAIN ROOF |
| | DRAINAGE SYSTEM BECOMES CLOGGED. PER FBC PL 1106 |
| | |
| | 10. P3-1 THE NOTE ON THE WATER ISOMETRIC REFERS TO THE |
| | CIVIL PLAN I COULD NOT LOCATE ANY CIVIL PLANS PLEASE |
| | CLARIFY. PER WPB AMEND TO FBC 107.2.1 |
| | |
| | 11. SHT A4-3 DETAIL #4 THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE FOR THE |
| | WATER FOUNTAIN SHALL BE FOR A FORWARD APPROACH. PER FBC |
| | ACC 602.2 |
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| | 12. THE ENERGY CALCULATIONS PAGE 7 OF 20 SHOWS THE |
| | WATER HEATER WITH THE EFF RATING OF .92 IT SHALL BE .98 |
| | PER FBC ENG TABLE C404.2 |
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| | 13.THE DOORS ENTERING THE SHOWER ROOM ARE NOT PERMITTED |
| | TO SWING INTO THE SPACE. PER FBC ACC 603.2.3 DOOR |
| | SWING.DOORS SHALL NOT SWING INTO THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE |
| | OR CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR ANY FIXTURE. DOORS SHALL BE |
| | PERMITTED TO SWING INTO THE REQUIRED TURNING SPACE. |
| | EXCEPTIONS: |
| | 2.WHERE THE TOILET ROOM OR BATHING ROOM IS FOR |
| | INDIVIDUAL USE AND A CLEAR FLOOR SPACE COMPLYING WITH |
| | 305.3 IS PROVIDED WITHIN THE ROOM BEYOND THE ARC OF THE |
| | DOOR SWING, DOORS SHALL BE PERMITTED TO SWING INTO THE |
| | CLEAR FLOOR SPACE OR CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR ANY |
| | FIXTURE. |
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| | 14. SHT P2-1 THE BRANCH OF THE BUILDING DRAIN WITH THE |
| | BATHROOM GROUP , EYE WASH AND MOP SINK SHALL CONNECT TO |
| | MAIN BUILDING DRAIN DOWN STREAM OF THE OTHER BATHROOM |
| | GROUP. PER FBC PL 912.1 |
| | |
| | 15.SHT P3-1 LABEL THE HOT AND COLD LINES ON THE |
| | ISOMETRIC DRAWING. PER WPB AMEND TO FBC 107.2.1 |
| | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIRED. |
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| | 16. PLACE NOT ON PLAN BACKFLOW REQUIRED ON ICE |
| | MACHINES, COFFEE MAKER OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCES |
| | CONNECTED TO THE POTABLE WATER SYSTEMS WITH NO AIR GAP. |
| | PER FBC PL 608.3 |
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| | 17. TEMPERED WATER SHALL BE DELIVERED FROM LAVATORIES |
| | AND GROUP WASH FIXTURES LOCATED IN PUBLIC TOILET |
| | FACILITIES PROVIDED FOR CUSTOMERS, PATRONS AND |
| | VISITORS. TEMPERED WATER SHALL BE DELIVERED THROUGH AN |
| | APPROVED WATER-TEMPERATURE LIMITING DEVICE THAT |
| | CONFORMS TO ASSE 1070 OR CSA B125.3. PER FBC PL 416.5 |
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| | END OF COMMENTS |
| | 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 TO SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE OR VOID |
| | THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS. |
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| | GEORGE JOHNSON |
| | PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | 561-805-6711 |
| | [email protected] |
