| Date |
Text |
| 2020-10-05 08:24:30 | 2ND REVIEW FBC-2017 RES. FUEL GAS |
| | PERMIT- 20090835 |
| | 10/2020 |
| | |
| | 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 |
| | |
| | PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. |
| | COMMENTS FROM THE 1ST REVIEW LISTED BELOW HAVE NOT BEEN |
| | COMPLETELY ADDRESSED. NOTES IN CAP LETTERS HAVE BEEN |
| | ADDED FOR FURTHER CLARIFICATION. |
| | |
| | 2) GAS ISOMETRIC DRAWING: |
| | A) SHOW THE LENGTH, THE TYPE, AND SIZE OF PIPING FROM |
| | THE METER TO THE 1ST TEE, AND FROM THE 1ST TEE TO THE |
| | 2ND TEE- SECTION G2413.4.1 & G2413.4.2 FBC RES. PLEAE |
| | CLARIFY: THE CORRECTED RISER SHOWS 2"- 3/4" @ METER. IF |
| | THE MAIN SUPPLY PIPE AT THE METER IS 3/4", IT IS |
| | UNDERSIZED TO SUPPLY 919,000 BTU'S PER TABLE G2413.4(2) |
| | [402.4(5)] FBC RES. FUEL GAS. A MINIMUM 1" PIPE IS |
| | REQUIRED. |
| | |
| | C) SUBMIT UPDATED SPECS FOR THE 22KW GENERATOR. I HAVE |
| | CHECKED THE UPDATED SPECS FOR THE GENERAC 22 KW MODEL |
| | AND THEY INDICATE A FULL LOAD OF 306,000 BTUH FOR |
| | NATURAL GAS. PLEASE CORRECT THE LOAD SHOWN ON THE |
| | RISER. THE SPECS SUBMITTED UNDER THE GENERATOR PERMIT- |
| | 20070872 INDICATE THE 22KW HAS A 306,000 BTUH CAPACITY- |
| | PLEASE CORRECT THE RISER. |
| | |
| | D) THE GENERAC SPECS SHOW A NATURAL GAS INPUT PRESSURE |
| | OF 3.5- 7 IN. W.C. PLEASE SHOW THE LOCATION OF THE |
| | REQUIRED REGULATOR AT THE GENERATOR TO REDUCE PRESSURE. |
| | INDICATE THE MAKE AND MODEL OF THE SELECTED REGULATOR |
| | ON THE RISER. SUBMIT MARKED UP OR HIGHLIGHTED REGULATOR |
| | SPECS SHOWING THE MODEL, INLET AND OUTLET PRESSURES, |
| | SPRING SELECTION, AND ORIFICE SIZE- SECTION G2421.1 & |
| | G2421.2. SHOW THE REQUIRED PIPE UNIONS AT THE |
| | REGULATOR. AS NOTED IN COMMENT 1 THE SUBMITTED REG. |
| | SPECS ARE FOR LP GAS. NEW REGULATOR SPECS HAVE BEEN |
| | SUBMITTED HOWEVER THE SPECS AND THE RISER DRAWING HAVE |
| | NOT BEEN MARKED UP- PLEASE COMPLY. |
| | |
| | 3) PLEASE NOTE THE GENERATOR (UNDER SEPARATE PERMIT) |
| | SHALL BE INSTALLED A MINIMUM OF 5' AWAY FROM |
| | COMBUSTIBLE WALLS- SEC. 4.1.4 NFPA 37, AND A MINIMUM OF |
| | 10' FROM MECHANICAL OR GRAVITY AIR INTAKES (WINDOW AND |
| | DOOR OPENINGS) INTO THE BUILDING- SEC. R303.5.1 FBC |
| | RES. THE SUBMITTED SURVEY FOR GENERATOR PERMIT- |
| | 20070872 INDICATE THE GENERATOR AT 5' FROM WINDOWS AND |
| | DOORS- 10' IS REQUIRED PER SECTION R303.5.1 FBC RES. |
| | |
| | 4) THERE IS A 0 VALUE FOR THE PROPOSED GAS PIPING |
| | INSTALLATION. PLEASE SUBMIT A COPY OF A SIGNED CONTRACT |
| | AND/OR COPIES OF INVOICES AND ESTIMATES SHOWING THE |
| | TOTAL COST OF THE INSTALLATION INCLUDING VALUE OF |
| | LABOR, MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT, SITE WORK, DESIGN FEES, |
| | AND OVERHEAD AND PROFIT- SECTION 109.3 WPB. NO RESPONSE |
| | PROVIDED TO THE COMMENT. IF THE COST OF THE GAS |
| | INSTALLATION WAS INCLUDED IN THE GENERATOR PERMIT, |
| | PLEASE PROVIDE COPIES OF THE PRIMARY AND SUB-CONTRACTS |
| | TO VERIFY. |
| | |
| | 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] |
| | |
