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| 2020-03-19 15:11:34 | 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. PROVIDE ACCURATE LOAD CALCULATION FOR PANEL B. |
| | DEMAND FACTORS ARE NOT PERMITTED ON FEEDERS LESS THAN |
| | 100 AMP CAPACITY. NEC 220.82; FBC RE E3602.2.2.1 |
| | 2. BASED ON THE LOAD SPECIFIED FOR PANEL B, WHEN DEMAND |
| | FACTORS ARE NOT USED, THE PANEL AND FEEDERS WOULD BE |
| | OVERLOADED. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 215.2, 220, 408.30; |
| | FBC RE E3704.1, E3706.1 |
| | 3. GFCI PROTECTION IS REQUIRED FOR ALL RECEPTACLE |
| | OUTLETS IN GARAGE, INCLUDING THE GARAGE DOOR OPENER. |
| | PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.8; FBC RE E3902.2 |
| | 4. PROVIDE SMOKE/CO ALARMS IN EACH LOCATION REQUIRED |
| | PER CODE FOR THE ENTIRE DWELLING UNIT. PROVIDE FULL |
| | FLOOR PLAN SHOWING ALL EXISTING ALARMS. IF NONE ARE |
| | EXISTING OR NOT TO CODE, SHOW AS NEW INSTALLATIONS, OR |
| | PROVIDE A NOTE REQUIRING COMPLIANCE. FBC RE R314.3, |
| | R315.1; WPB FBC 107.2.1 |
| | 5. AFCI PROTECTION AS SHOWN IN NOTE 2 IS NOT CODE |
| | COMPLIANT, KITCHEN AREA IS MISSING FROM THIS NOTE. 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. |
| | 6. IT APPEARS THAT PANEL B IS LOCATED IN A SEPARATE |
| | STRUCTURE. FEEDERS THAT SUPPLY A SEPARATE STRUCTURE |
| | REQUIRE A DISCONNECTING MEANS AT THE BUILDING OR |
| | SEPARATE STRUCTURE SUPPLIED. PROVIDE EITHER A MAIN |
| | DISCONNECT OR MAIN BREAKER AT THE PANEL FOR PANEL B. |
| | NEC 225.31, 225.32 |
| | 7. FEED TO INTERIOR PANEL A FROM DISCONNECT A IS |
| | REQUIRED TO HAVE AN EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTOR, |
| | SIZED PER CODE. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 250.122; FBC RE |
| | E3704.6, 3607.3.1 |
| | 8. FEED TO PANEL B IS SHOWN WITH ONE # 6 CONDUCTOR. A |
| | NEUTRAL CONDUCTOR AND AN EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTOR |
| | IS REQUIRED AT THIS PANEL. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC |
| | 250.24(C), 250.122; FBC RE E3704.6, 3607.3.1; WPB FBC |
| | 107.2.1 |
| | 9. THERE ARE TWO SHEETS IDENTIFIED AS E-1.0. PROVIDE |
| | EACH SHEET WITH A UNIQUE NAME. WPB FBC 107.2.1 |
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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, |
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| | JOHN PEARSON |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 561-805-6746 |
| | [email protected] |
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