Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20030953
Permit Number 20030953
Review Stop P
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2020-04-06 09:42:331ST REVIEW FBC-2017 PLUMBING
 PERMIT #20030953
 4/6/20
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
  
 FBC B- FLORIDA BUILDING CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017
 FBC M- FLORIDA MECHANICAL CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017
 FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE SIXTH EDITION
 2017
 FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017
 FBC EX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE SIXTH EDITION
 2017
 FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017
 FBC ACC- FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE SIXTH ADDITION 2017
 FS- FLORIDA STATUTES
 FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC SIXTH
 EDITION 2017
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED.
  
 1) SHEET A301, A303: PROVIDE THE REQUIRED DIMENSIONS OF
 ALL THE CLEAR FLOOR SPACE DIAGRAMS FOR THE FIXTURES
 SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS- WATER CLOSET- SECTION 604.3.2,
 URINALS- 605.3, LAVATORIES AND SINKS- 606.2, SHOWER-
 608.2.2.1, BENCHES -903.2 & 305.3 FBC ACC.
  
 2) A301, 303: PROVIDE THE DIAMETERS OF THE TURNING
 CIRCLES- SECTION 304.3.1 FBC ACC.
  
 3) A301, 303: IT APPEARS THE DOORS WILL SWING INTO THE
 REQUIRED CLEAR FLOOR SPACES AT THE SHOWERS AND THE
 STEAM ROOM BENCHES- SEE SECTION 603.2.3 EXCEPTION 2 FBC
 ACC.
  
 4) A301, 303, DETAILS 6 & 2: THE HEIGHT OF THE LAVATORY
 FRONT RIM SHALL BE 34"- SECTION 606.3 FBC ACC. A) SHOW
 THE HEIGHT OF THE MIRROR BOTTOM EDGE FROM THE FINISHED
 FLOOR- SECTION 603.3 FBC ACC.
  
 5) A301, 303: THE TOILET AND SHOWER ROOM GRAB BARS
 SHALL BE HORIZONTALLY POSITIONED A MINIMUM 33" AND
 MAXIMUM 36" ABOVE THE FINISHED FLOORS MEASURED TO THE
 TOP OF THE GRIPPING SURFACES- SECTION 609.4 FBC ACC.
 PLEASE CORRECT.
  
 6) A301, 303: THE SHOWER GRAB BARS SHALL BE SPACED A
 MAXIMUM 6" FROM THE ADJACENT WALLS- SECTION 608.3.2 FBC
 ACC.
  
 7) A301, 303, DETAILS 3 & 8, & 4 & 11: SHOW THE HEIGHTS
 OF THE SHOWER CONTROLS ABOVE THE FINISHED SHOWER
 FLOORS- SECTION 608.5.2 FBC ACC. A) THE SHOWER SPRAY
 UNITS AT 5'7"ARE EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM 48" MOUNTING
 HEIGHTS ABOVE THE FINISHED FLOORS.
  
 8) A301, 303, DETAILS 3 & 8, & 4 & 11: INDICATE
 COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 608.6 FBC ACC. 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 DEGREES F
 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.
  
 9) A301, 303, DETAILS 6 & 7: SHOW THE REQUIRED TOE AND
 KNEE CLEARANCES AT THE SINK- SECTIONS 306.2 & 306.3 FBC
 ACC.
  
 10) THE EWC-1 SHALL MEET ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS AS
 OUTLINED IN SECTIONS 305 THROUGH 309 FBC ACC. PROVIDE
 DETAILS ON THE PLAN TO SHOW COMPLIANCE AND SUBMIT
 MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS.
  
 11) P0.01: PLEASE INCLUDE THE STEAM GENERATORS IN THE
 FIXTURE SCHEDULE AND SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S
 SPECIFICATIONS- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB
  
 12) P4.01 & P9.01: BACKFLOW PREVENTERS ARE REQUIRED FOR
 THE WATER SUPPLY PIPING TO THE STEAM GENERATORS. PLEASE
 INDICATE THEM IN THE DRAWINGS- SECTION 608.3 FBC P.
  
 13) P4.01 & P9.01: PLEASE SHOW THE LOCATIONS OF SHUT
 OFF VALVES, WATER HAMMER ARRESTORS, MIXING VALVES AND
 ANY OTHER REQUIRED WATER CONTROLS- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB
 AND SECTIONS 604.9 & 606.2 FBC P.
  
 14) P4.01 & P9.01: PLEASE INDICATE HOW TEMPERED WATER
 WILL BE REQUIRED TO THE LAVATORIES- SECTION 416.5.
 PLEASE NOTE THAT TEMPERATURE LIMITING DEVICES SHALL
 CONFORM TO ASSE 1070- SECTION 607.1.2 FBC P, AND WHERE
 REQUIRED SHALL BE INSTALLED AT POINT OF USE- SECTION
 607.1.1
  
 15) P4.01, P5.01, & P9.02: THE WATER HEATER DETAIL
 INDICATES THE RELIEF VALVE DISCHARGE PIPING DRAINING
 INTO A FLOOR DRAIN. THIS DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE
 CONSISTENT WITH THE PLUMBING DRAWINGS. PLEASE SHOW HOW
 THE PIPING AND PAN DRAIN PIPING WILL BE DISCHARGED TO
 THE EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING- SECTION 504.7.2 FBC P.
  
 16) P4.01: REFER TO GENERAL NOTE #2 AND PROVIDE WATER
 PIPING AND DWV SPECIFICATIONS ON THE PLANS- SECTIONS
 303.1 & 307.6 FBC P.
  
 18) P9.01 & P9.02: SHOW REQUIRED TRAP SEAL PROTECTION
 FOR THE FLOOR DRAINS- SECTION 1002.4.1 FBC P.
  
 19) P9.02: TD-1 AND THE DRAIN FROM THE MEN'S STEAM
 GENERATOR DO NOT APPEAR TO BE MAKING A DRAIN AND VENT
 CONNECTION INTO THE SYSTEM- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. PLEASE
 NOTE THAT AN INDIRECT
  
 20) P9.02: PLEASE LABEL THE FIXTURES COLLECTING THE
 CONDENSATE FROM THE STEAM GENERATORS- SECTION 107.2.1
 WPB. PLEASE NOTE THAT TRAP SEAL PROTECTION MAY BE
 REQUIRED- SECTION 1002.4.1 FBC P.
  
 21) P9.02: SHOW THE LOCATIONS OF THE REQUIRED SERVICE
 SINK AND PROVIDE PLUMBING DETAILS- TABLE 403.1 FBC P.
  
 22) P0.01: PROVIDE THE EFFICIENCY RATING OF EWH-1 & 2
 AND SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS TO VERIFY
 COMPLIANCE- SEETABLE C404.2 FBC EC.
  
 23) P4.01: SHOW HOW ACCESS FOR THE SERVICE AND
 REPLACEMNT OF THE WATER HEATERS WILL BE PROVIDED-
 SECTION 306.1 FBC M.
  
 24) P0.01: VERIFY THE CIRCULATION PUMP HAS CONTROLS
 THAT WILL TURN OFF THE PUMP WHEN THE WATER IN THE
 CIRCULATION LOOP HAS REACHED THE DESIRED TEMPERATURE,
 AND WHEN THERE IS NO DEMAND FOR HOT WATER- SECTION
 C404.6.1 FBC EC.
  
 25) PROVIDE WATER PIPING INSULATION SPECIFICATIONS IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION C404.4 FBC EC.
  
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, PLEASE INSERT
 CORRECTED PLAN SHEETS INTO THE SETS, REMOVE THE OLD
 SHEETS FROM THE PLAN SETS, BIND THEM TOGETHER
 SEPARATELY AND MARK VOID OR OLD ON THEM. PLEASE RETAIN
 THEM FOR REFERENCE WITH THE NEW SUBMITTED PLANS. THIS
 PROCESS WILL ALSO APPLY TO ANY DOCUMENTS SUCH AS
 PRODUCT APPROVALS OR CALCULATIONS BEING REPLACED OR
 UPDATED.
  
 CHRISTOPHER L. COLE
 MECHANICAL/PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER
 401 CLEMATIS STREET
 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401
 561-805-6719
 [email protected]
  


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