| Date |
Text |
| 2020-05-14 16:23:27 | 2ND REVIEW FBC-2017 MECHANICAL |
| | PERMIT #20040366 |
| | 5/14/2020 |
| | |
| | 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 |
| | FS- FLORIDA STATUTES |
| | FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| | WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC SIXTH |
| | EDITION 2017 |
| | |
| | PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED |
| | BASED ON THE RESUMBITTED PLANS AND THE NARRATIVE |
| | RESPONSES BY THE ENGINEER OF RECORD, THE 1ST REVIEW |
| | COMMENTS LISTED BELOW WILL BE MARKED AS PASSED OR |
| | FAILED. |
| | |
| | 1) PASSED- DEFERRED SUBMITTAL ACCEPTED. PROVIDE A |
| | SUBMITTAL PACKAGE THAT INCLUDES MANUFACTURER'S |
| | SPECIFICATIONS AND INSTALLATION GUIDELINES FOR THE |
| | BOILERS, PUMPS, EXPANSION TANK, CONTROL VALVES, RELIEF |
| | VALVES, CHEMICAL FEEDER, CHEMICAL NEUTRALIZERS, VENT |
| | FLUE AND VENT CAP, COMBUSTION AIR DUCTS, GAS AND |
| | HYDRONIC PIPING, AND THE GAS REGULATORS AND SHUT OFF |
| | VALVES- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. REVIEW ALL REQUIRED |
| | COMPLIANCES AND UL LISTINGS FOR THE PRODUCTS AS NOTED |
| | ON THE SPECIFICATIONS SHEETS M101, 102, & 103 AS THEY |
| | WILL BE CROSS CHECKED IN THE 2ND REVIEW. THE DESIGN |
| | PROFESSIONAL OF RECORD SHALL PROVIDE APPROVAL STAMPS ON |
| | EACH SUBMITTAL DOC, OR PROVIDE A STAMPED COVER PAGE |
| | WITH AN INDEX LISTING ALL PRODUCT SUBMITTALS. |
| | A) PASSED- DEFERRED SUBMITTAL. PLEASE NOTE THE GAS |
| | BOILER SPECIFICATIONS SHALL INDICATE THAT THE UNITS ARE |
| | LISTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANSI |
| | Z21.13 OR UL 795, AND DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ASME CSD-1 AND AS |
| | APPLICABLE, THE ASME BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE, |
| | SECTIONS I, II, IV, V AND IX AND NFPA 85- SECTION 631.1 |
| | FBC FG AND SECTION 1004.1 FBC M. |
| | B) PASSED- DEFERRED SUBMITTAL. COMMISSIONING OF THE |
| | BOILERS WILL REQUIRED AS NOTED UNDER ITEM 3.05 ON SHEET |
| | M103 WHICH LISTS THE AIR AND WATER TESTING AND |
| | BALANCING. COPIES OF THE TESTING REPORTS WILL BE |
| | REQUIRED FOR FINAL MECHANICAL APPROVAL- SECTION C408.2 |
| | FBC EC. |
| | C) PASSED- DEFERRED SUBMITTAL. THE BOILER |
| | SPECIFICATIONS SHALL INDICATE THAT THE UNITS HAVE BEEN |
| | TESTED OR WILL BE TESTED TO A MAXIMUM LEVEL OF 50 PPM |
| | OF CARBON MONOXIDE PER OSHA GUIDELINES- SECTION |
| | 1004.2.1 FBC M. |
| | |
| | 2) FAILED. SHEET M401: PROVIDE THE EFFICIENCY RATINGS |
| | OF THE BOILERS IN THE EQUIPMENT SCHEDULES- SEE TABLE |
| | 404,2 FBC EC. |
| | |
| | 3) PASSED- DEFERRED SUBMITTAL. M401: VERIFY THE BOILER |
| | SERVICE WATER SYSTEM WILL BE CAPABLE OF AUTOMATIC |
| | TEMPERATURE RESET AND AUTOMATIC VARIABLE FLUID FLOW- |
| | SEE SECTION C403.4.2.2 FBC EC. |
| | |
| | 4) PASSED- DEFERRED SUBMITTAL. M401: INDICATE THE |
| | BOILER TURNDOWN RATIO AS REQUIRED BY SECTION C403.4.2.5 |
| | FBC EC. |
| | |
| | 5) FAILED. WORKING CLEARANCES AT FRONTS, SIDES, REARS, |
| | AND IN BETWEEN THE BOILERS NOT PROVIDED. PLEASE PROVIDE |
| | FRONT AND TOP VIEW DRAWINGS OR DIAGRAMS OF THE BOILERS |
| | THAT SHOW A) REQUIRED WORKING CLEARANCES AS NOTED IN |
| | SECTIONS 1004.3 & 1004.3.1 FBC M. B) POTABLE WATER |
| | SUPPLY PIPING CONNECTION AND LOCATION OF BACKFLOW |
| | PREVENTERS AND SHUTOFF VALVES- SECTIONS 1005.1 & |
| | 1005.2. C) WATER DISTRIBUTION PIPING AND CONNECTIONS |
| | AND VALVE LOCATIONS- 1005.2 D) LOCATIONS AND |
| | CONNECTIONS OF SAFETY RELIEF VALVES, PRESSURE RELIEF |
| | VALVES, DISCHARGE PIPING AND DISCHARGE LOCATIONS- |
| | SECTIONS 1006.2,1006.3, 1006.4, 1006.5, 1006.6, AND |
| | 1006.7. E) LOCATION OF THE EXPANSION TANK- SECTION 1009 |
| | FBC M. E) CONNECTION LOCATIONS OF THE GAS PIPING AND |
| | REGULATOR, COMBUSTION AIR DUCTS, AND VENT DUCT- SECTION |
| | 107.2.1 WPB. |
| | |
| | 6) PASSED. SHEET M501: SHOW THE LOCATION OF THE |
| | REQUIRED FLOOR DRAIN FOR THE BOILERS- SECTION 1004.6 |
| | FBC M. |
| | |
| | 7) PASSED. M501: SHOW THE GAS PIPING RUN INTO THE |
| | BOILER ROOM- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. |
| | |
| | 8) FAILED. GAS DRAWING DOES NOT SHOW TOTAL DEVELOPED |
| | LENGTH OF THE SYSTEM, TYPE OF PIPINGS, TOTAL BTUH GAS |
| | LOAD OF THE SYSTEM, CUT LENGTHS OF PIPINGS, DELIVERY |
| | PRESSURES AT THE METER AND AT REGULATORS, GAS PIPE |
| | SIZING TABLES, LOCATIONS OF DRIP LEGS, UNIONS. PROVIDE |
| | A GAS ISOMETRIC DRAWING THAT SHOWS THE TYPE AND |
| | DIAMETERS OF PIPING, THE MEASUREMENTS OF EACH CUT |
| | LENGTH OF PIPE, THE TOTAL DEVELOPED LENGTH OF THE |
| | PIPING RUN FROM THE POINT OF DELIVERY AT THE METER TO |
| | THE MOST REMOTE OUTLET IN THE BUILDING AND TO THE |
| | BOILERS; GAS DELIVERY PRESSURE OF THE SYSTEM AT THE |
| | METER AND AT EACH STEPDOWN REGULATOR; LOCATIONS OF |
| | REQUIRED SHUTOFF VALVES, AND THE BTUH LOADS OF THE NEW |
| | BOILERS, AND ALL OTHER GAS-FIRED APPLIANCES AND |
| | EQUIPMENT BEING SERVED BY THE SYSTEM- SECTIONS 402.2 |
| | AND 402.3 FBC FG. PLEASE INDICATE WHICH PIPE SIZING |
| | TABLES WERE USED IN THE DESIGN- SECTION 402.3. |
| | A) FAILED. CONCERNING THE REGULATORS PLEASE REFER TO |
| | SECTIONS 410.1, 410.2, & 410.3 FBC FG FOR LINE AND MP |
| | REGULATOR INSTALLATION AND VENTING REQUIREMENTS. PLEASE |
| | VERIFY SUBMITTALS ARE COMPLIANT AND SHOW ALL REGULATOR |
| | AND SHUTOFF VALVES IN THE ISOMETRIC DRAWING, AND |
| | REGULATOR VENT RUNS AND TERMINATION LOCATIONS WHERE |
| | REQUIRED. |
| | |
| | 9) FAILED. A) THE VENT SIZING CALCULATIONS WERE NOT |
| | PROVIDED- SECTION 501.14 FBC FG. B) SHEETS M-301 & |
| | M-903 SHOW THE VENT ROOF FREESTANDING ABOVE THE ROOF. |
| | SHEET M-501 INDICATES THE VENT TO BE IN A CHIMNEY |
| | ENCLOSURE- WHICH IS IT? , IF THE VENT IS FREESTANDING, |
| | SHOW THE ACTUAL HEIGHT OF THE VENT FLUE ABOVE THE ROOF |
| | AND PROVIDE ENGINEERING FOR ANCHORING THE FLUE TO THE |
| | ROOF STRUCTURE TO RESIST WIND PRESSURES- SECTION |
| | 301.15- FBC M. C) INDICATE THE REQUIRED CLEARANCE FROM |
| | THE VENT PENETRATION TO THE COMBUSTIBLE ROOFING |
| | MATERIAL. D) PROVIDE A SUBMITTAL FOR THE VENT FLUES AND |
| | COMBUSTION AIR DUCTS OR REQUEST DEFERRED. PROVIDE A |
| | VENT FLUE DIAGRAM THAT SHOWS THE LENGTHS OF THE |
| | CONNECTORS, HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL RUN LENGTHS, TOTAL |
| | RUN LENGTH OF THE SYSTEM, AND LOCATIONS OF OFFSETS, |
| | FITTINGS ETC. PER THE NOTES ON SHEET M102 THE PROPOSED |
| | SYSTEM REQUIRES ENGINEERED SIZING CALCULATIONS WHICH |
| | SHALL ACCOMPANY THE VENTING DIAGRAM- SEE SECTION |
| | 506.6.9.3 FBC FG. PLEASE INDICATE THE "VENTING |
| | APPLIANCE CATEGORY" - I, II, III, OR IV THAT THE SYSTEM |
| | IS BEING DESIGNED FOR, AND IF THE SYSTEM IS POSITIVE OR |
| | NEGATIVE AND PRODUCES CONDENSATION- SEE SECTION 202 FBC |
| | FG. CURRENTLY, A THOROUGH REVIEW OF THE SYSTEM CANNOT |
| | BE ACCOMPLISHED WITHOUT THE DIAGRAM, AND ADDITIONAL |
| | SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. |
| | PLEASE REFER BACK TO COMMENT #1 FOR SUBMITTAL |
| | REQUIREMENTS AND REQUIRED UL LISTING AND LABELING. A) |
| | M502: REFER TO SECTION 503.8 FBC FG AND SHOW THE |
| | REQUIRED CLEARANCES FROM THE VENT FLUE TERMINATION TO |
| | MECHANICAL AND GRAVITY AIR INTAKES OR ANY OPERABLE |
| | OPENINGS INTO THE BUILDING. |
| | |
| | 10) PASSED. PROVIDE A COMBUSTION AIR DUCT DIAGRAM THAT |
| | SHOWS THE LENGTHS OF THE CONNECTORS, HORIZONTAL AND |
| | VERTICAL RUN LENGTHS, TOTAL RUN LENGTH OF THE SYSTEM, |
| | AND LOCATIONS OF OFFSETS, FITTINGS ETC.- SECTION 304.1 |
| | AND 304.11 FBC FG. CURRENTLY, A THOROUGH REVIEW OF THE |
| | SYSTEM CANNOT BE ACCOMPLISHED WITHOUT THE DIAGRAM, AND |
| | ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION- SECTION |
| | 107.2.1 WPB. PLEASE REFER BACK TO COMMENT #1 FOR |
| | SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS AND REQUIRED UL LISTING AND |
| | LABELING. |
| | |
| | 11) PASSED. M201: THE SCOPE OF WORK NOTES INDICATES |
| | DEMOLITION OF AIR CONDITIONING UNITS, DUCTS, TERMINAL |
| | BOXES ETC. HOWEVER THE DRAWINGS TO NOT SHOW ANY AC |
| | DEMOLITION OR REWORK. PLEASE PROVIDE THE DRAWINGS- |
| | SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. |
| | |
| | 12) PASSED. M401: PLEASE PLACE A NOTE THAT THE WELDER'S |
| | CERTIFICATES AND WELDING PROCEDURES SHALL BE ONSITE AT |
| | TIME OF INSPECTION- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. |
| | |
| | 13) PASSED- SEE NOTE. PROVIDE UL LISTED FIRE STOPPING |
| | ASSEMBLIES FOR THE PENETRATIONS OF THE VENT FLUE, AND |
| | COMBUSTION AIR DUCTS THROUGH THE FIRE RATED WALLS AND |
| | FLOOR CEILING ASSEMBLIES- SECTION 714 FBC B. NOTE: THE |
| | PIPE PENETRATON FIRESTOPPING DETAIL ON M-903 DOES NOT |
| | INDICATE IT IS A UL LISTED AND LABELED ASSEMBLY. |
| | |
| | 14) PASSED. INDICATE THE TYPE AND THICKNESSES OF THE |
| | BOILER SERVICE WATER PIPING INSULATIONS AND PROVIDE A |
| | PRODUCT SUBMITTAL- SEE TABLE C403.2.10 FBC EC. |
| | |
| | WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| | LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| | RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. |
| | |
| | CHRISTOPHER L. COLE |
| | MECHANICAL/PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401 |
| | 561-805-6719 |
| | [email protected] |
| | |
| | |
| | |
| | |
