| Date |
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| 2020-09-23 08:44:30 | 3RD REVIEW FBC-2017 RES. FUEL GAS |
| | PERMIT- 20080457 |
| | 9/23/2020 |
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| | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | FBC RES- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE SIXTH |
| | EDITION 2017 |
| | FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017 |
| | 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 |
| | FS- FLORIDA STATUTES |
| | FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| | WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC SIXTH |
| | EDITION 2017 |
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| | PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED |
| | COMMENTS LISTED BELOW FROM THE PREVIOUS REVIEW ARE |
| | MARKED AS PASSED OR FAILED. COMMENT NOTES IN CAP |
| | LETTERS HAVE BEEN ADDED FOR FAILED COMMENTS. |
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| | 1) GAS RISER: |
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| | A) FAILED. TOTAL DEVELOPED LENGTH OF THE SYSTEM NOT |
| | SHOWN- SECTION G2413.4.(1) FBC RES. THE 1-IN. SCHEDULE |
| | 40 PIPE SUPPLYING 785,000 BTUH IS UNDERSIZED PER TABLE |
| | G2413.1(4) FBC RES. BECAUSE THE 1-IN. PIPE IS THE MAIN |
| | PIPE SUPPLYING THE ENTIRE SYSTEM, THE TOTAL DEVELOPED |
| | LENGTH FROM THE POINT OF DELIVERY TO THE MOST REMOTE |
| | APPLIANCE SHALL BE PROVIDED WHETHER IT IS A NEW |
| | APPLIANCE, OR AN EXISTING APPLIANCE ON AN EXISTING |
| | BRANCH LINE. PLEASE NOTE THAT PIPE SIZING FOR |
| | RESIDENTIAL SYSTEMS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION |
| | G2413.3(402.3) SIZING FBC RES. |
| | GAS PIPING SHALL BE SIZED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ONE OF THE |
| | FOLLOWING: |
| | 1. 1.PIPE SIZING TABLES OR SIZING EQUATIONS IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION G2413.4. |
| | 2. 2.THE SIZING TABLES INCLUDED IN A LISTED PIPING |
| | SYSTEM'S MANUFACTURER'S INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. |
| | 3. 3.OTHER APPROVED ENGINEERING METHOD |
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| | B) FAILED. TOTAL BRANCH LENGTHS TO GENERATOR, EXISTING |
| | INTERIOR APPLIANCES, AND EXTERIOR POOL HEATER NOT |
| | SHOWN- SECTION G2413.4.2. SEE COMMENT #1 REMARKS ABOVE. |
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| | C) FAILED. TYPES AND SIZES OF BRANCH PIPING NOT SHOWN- |
| | SECTION G2413.3. NOT PROVIDED- SEE COMMENT #1 REMARKS. |
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| | D) FAILED. PIPE SIZING TABLES NOT PROVIDED- TABLES |
| | G2413.4(1)- G2413.4(8). NOT PROVIDED- SEE COMMENT #1 |
| | REMARKS. PLEASE NOTE THAT NFPA 54 IS NOT A REFERENCED |
| | STANDARD IN THE FBC RES.-17 CODE. REFER TO GAS PIPE |
| | SIZING METHODS LISTED UNDER COMMENT #1 ABOVE. TABLE |
| | G2413.4(1) IS THE EQUIVALENT SCHED. 40 METALLIC PIPE |
| | SIZING TABLE FOR SUBMITTED TABLE 6.2)B) FROM NFPA 54. |
| | YOU HAVE MARKED UP THE TABLE TO INDICATE A 2-IN. |
| | MANIFOLD PIPE AT THE METER HOWEVER THE RISER DRAWING |
| | DOES NOT SHOW THAT. PLEASE LIOST ALL PIPE SIZING TABLES |
| | ON THE DRAWING AS PREVIOUSLY REQUESTED. |
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| | E) PASSED. THE NOTE SHOWING NEW 1.25 PE GAS LINE TO |
| | GENERATOR NOTE CONFLICTS WITH THE DRAWING THAT SHOWS |
| | METALLIC PIPING RUN SHOWN TO GENERATOR- SECTION 107.2.1 |
| | WPB. |
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| | F) FAILED. ESTIMATED LOAD A TO B INDICATES 1.25 IN PIPE |
| | REQUIRED, BUT 1 IN. IS SHOWN ON DRAWING- 107.2.1 WPB. |
| | NO CHANGES MADE TO THE DRAWING. |
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| | G) FAILED ESTIMATED LOAD B TO C NOT SHOWN AND ESTIMATED |
| | LOAD C TO D APPEARS TO BE MISLABELED- THERE IS NO D ON |
| | DRAWING- 107.2.1. LOCATION OF D NOT PROVIDED. |
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| | H) FAILED. INDICATE HOW THE PE PIPING RISER WILL |
| | CONNECT TO THE SCHEDULE 40 METALLIC PIPE PER SECTIONS |
| | G2415.17.1 & G2415.17.2 FBC RES. PLEASE NOTE THAT SPECS |
| | FOR ANODELESS RISERS AND PE/METALLIC PIPE CONNECTORS |
| | SHALL BE LISTED AND LABELED AND SHALL BE ONSITE AT TIME |
| | OF INSPECTION. NOT PROVIDED, HOWEVER DEFERRED |
| | SUBMITTALS ARE ACCEPTABLE. |
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| | I) FAILED. PROVIDE THE MAKE AND MODEL NUMBER OF THE |
| | REGULATOR, AND SHOW THE REQUIRED PIPE UNION LOCATIONS |
| | AT EACH SIDE OF THE REGULATOR SECTION G2421.2. NOT |
| | PROVIDED, HOWEVER DEFERRED SUBMITTALS ARE ACCEPTABLE. |
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| | 2) PASSED. REVISE THE MARKED-UP SURVEY TO SHOW THE UG |
| | PE RUN- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. PLEASE NOTE THE GENERATOR |
| | SHALL BE INSTALLED A MINIMUM OF 5 FT. FROM COMBUSTIBLE |
| | WALLS. THE 18 IN. CLEARANCE DISTANCE SHALL BE PERMITTED |
| | IF THE HOUSE WALL HAS A 1-HR. FIRE RESISTANCE RATING, |
| | OR THE GENERATOR HAS A WEATHERPROOF ENCLOSURE |
| | CONSTRUCTED OF NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS AND IT HAS |
| | BEEN DEMONSTRATED THAT A FIRE WITHIN THE ENCLOSURE WILL |
| | NOT IGNITE COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS OUTSIDE OF THE |
| | ENCLOSURE- SECTION 4.1.4 NFPA 37. THE SUBMITTED GENERIC |
| | GUIDELINES INDICATE LOCAL CODES TAKE PRECEDENCE. PLEASE |
| | ADD THE REQUIRED 10 FT. CLEARANCE FROM THE GENERATOR TO |
| | MECHANICAL OR GRAVITY AIR INTAKES (WINDOW AND DOOR |
| | OPENINGS) INTO THE BUILDING PER SECTION R303.5.1 FBC |
| | RES. |
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| | 3) FAILED THE SIGNATURE OF FL. LICENSED GAS CONTRACTOR |
| | AND LICENSE NUMBER SHALL BE ON THE GAS RISER DRAWING |
| | PER SECTION 107.2.1 WPB, AND FL. STATURES 471.003 & |
| | 471.025. THE DIGITAL SIGNATURE ON THE PLAN DOES NOT |
| | INCLUDE FUEL GAS LICENSING INFORMATION- SECTION 107.2.1 |
| | WPB, AND FL. STATUTES 471.993 & 471.025. |
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| | PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS THE 3RD FAILED REVIEW OF THE |
| | PLANS. PLEASE CONTACT ME AT YOUR EARLIEST CONVENIENCE |
| | TO DISCUSS THE COMMENTS. |
| | WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| | LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| | RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. |
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| | CHRISTOPHER L. COLE |
| | MECHANICAL/PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401 |
| | 561-805-6719 |
| | [email protected] |
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