| Date |
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| 2020-11-19 16:06:01 | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION |
| | WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC 2017 |
| | 6TH ED, CHAPTER 1. |
| | WPB CCCM=WEST PALM BEACH CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL |
| | MANUAL REVISED 2017 |
| | FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2017 |
| | 6TH EDITION |
| | FBC ACC = FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE 2017 6TH EDITION |
| | FBC EX = FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH |
| | EDITION |
| | FBC PL = FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION |
| | FAC= FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| | FS = FLORIDA STATUTES |
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| | 1ST REVIEW |
| | PLUMBING COMMENTS: DENIED |
| | A REVIEW OF MINIMUM PLUMBING FIXTURE REQUIREMENTS AS |
| | REQUIRED BY FBC ACC IS PART OF THE PLUMBING REVIEW |
| | PROCESS BUT IS TYPICALLY ADDRESSED ON THE ARCHITECTURAL |
| | PLANS. ANY COMMENTS CONCERNING THESE REQUIREMENTS MUST |
| | BE SATISFACTORILY ADDRESSED PRIOR TO A PLUMBING REVIEW |
| | APPROVAL. |
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| | 1.PROVIDE NOTE ON PLANS THAT STATES "DRINKING WATER |
| | SHALL BE PROVIDED IN A FLAT BOTTOM CUP FREE OF CHARGE" |
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| | 2A.RE: PLAN SHEET G-003; 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING |
| | CODE-ACCESSIBILITY IS THE PREVAILING CODE FOR THIS |
| | PROJECT. THIS PLAN SEEMS TO REFLECT A STANDARD OTHER |
| | THAN THE 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE-ACCESSIBILITY (I.E. |
| | DETAIL 16 REFERENCES SECTION 4.16 OF WHAT STANDARD. THE |
| | PREVAILING CODE WOULD BE FBC ACC SECTIONS 604.2 THROUGH |
| | 604.8 AND 609.1 THROUGH 609.4 .) PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, |
| | PROVIDE REFERENCE AND DETAILS AS APPLICABLE TO THE 2017 |
| | FLORIDA BUILDING CODE-ACCESSIBILITY. REFLECT THE |
| | REQUIREMENTS LISTED IN COMMENT 1B OR COMPLY WITH |
| | COMMENT 2B. ADDITIONALLY, DELETE DETAILS PERTAINING TO |
| | ITEMS NOT INCLUDED IN THE PROJECT SUCH AS THE URINAL |
| | AND THE DRINKING FOUNTAIN. |
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| | 2B.RE: PLAN SHEETS I-401 7 I-401.1; PER WPB FBC |
| | 107.2.1, TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2017 FLORIDA |
| | BUILDING CODE-ACCESSIBILITY FBC ACC CHAPTERS 3 AND 6 |
| | INDICATE ON THESE PLAN SHEETS THE FOLLOWING: |
| | A. THE WATER CLOSET SHALL BE POSITIONED WITH A WALL OR |
| | PARTITION TO THE REAR AND TO ONE SIDE. THE CENTERLINE |
| | OF THE WATER CLOSET SHALL BE 16 INCHES MINIMUM TO 18 |
| | INCHES MAXIMUM FROM THE SIDE WALL OR PARTITION PER FBC |
| | ACC 604.2 |
| | B. CLEARANCE AROUND A WATER CLOSET SHALL BE 60 INCHES |
| | MINIMUM MEASURED PERPENDICULAR FROM THE SIDE WALL AND |
| | 56 INCHES MINIMUM MEASURED PERPENDICULAR FROM THE REAR |
| | WALL PER FBC ACC 604.3.1 |
| | C. THE SIDE WALL GRAB BAR SHALL BE 42 INCHES LONG |
| | MINIMUM, LOCATED 12 INCHES MAXIMUM FROM THE REAR WALL |
| | AND EXTENDING 54 INCHES MINIMUM FROM THE REAR WALL PER |
| | FBC ACC 604.5.1 |
| | D. THE REAR WALL GRAB BAR SHALL BE 36 INCHES LONG |
| | MINIMUM AND EXTEND FROM THE CENTERLINE OF THE WATER |
| | CLOSET 12 INCHES MINIMUM ON ONE SIDE AND 24 INCHES |
| | MINIMUM ON THE OTHER SIDE PER FBC ACC 604.5.2 |
| | E. FLUSH CONTROLS SHALL BE HAND OPERATED OR AUTOMATIC. |
| | HAND OPERATED FLUSH CONTROLS SHALL COMPLY WITH 309. |
| | FLUSH CONTROLS SHALL BE LOCATED ON THE OPEN SIDE OF THE |
| | WATER CLOSET PER FBC ACC 604.6 |
| | F. TOILET PAPER DISPENSERS SHALL COMPLY WITH 309.4 AND |
| | SHALL BE 7 INCHES MINIMUM AND 9 INCHES MAXIMUM IN FRONT |
| | OF THE WATER CLOSET MEASURED TO THE CENTERLINE OF THE |
| | DISPENSER. THE OUTLET OF THE DISPENSER SHALL BE 15 |
| | INCHES MINIMUM AND 48 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH |
| | FLOOR AND SHALL NOT BE LOCATED BEHIND GRAB BARS PER FBC |
| | ACC 604.8. |
| | G. THE SEAT HEIGHT OF A WATER CLOSET ABOVE THE FINISH |
| | FLOOR SHALL BE 17 INCHES MINIMUM AND 19 INCHES MAXIMUM |
| | MEASURED TO THE TOP OF THE SEAT. SEATS SHALL NOT BE |
| | SPRUNG TO RETURN TO A LIFTED POSITION PER FBC ACC |
| | 604.4. |
| | H. PER FBC ACC 609.4, GRAB BARS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN A |
| | HORIZONTAL POSITION, 33 INCHES MINIMUM AND 36 INCHES |
| | MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR MEASURED TO THE TOP (NOT |
| | THE CENTER) OF THE GRIPPING SURFACE |
| | I. LAVATORIES AND SINKS SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE |
| | FRONT OF THE HIGHER OF THE RIM OR COUNTER SURFACE 34 |
| | INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND PER FBC |
| | ACC 606.3, ADDITIONALLY SHOW TOE AND KNEE CLEARANCE AS |
| | REQUIRED BY FBC ACC 306.2 AND 306.3 |
| | J. PER FBC 606.5 EXPOSED PIPES AND SURFACES. WATER |
| | SUPPLY & DRAINPIPES UNDER LAVATORIES AND SINKS SHALL BE |
| | INSULATED OR OTHERWISE CONFIGURED TO PROTECT AGAINST |
| | CONTACT. |
| | K. UNITS SHALL HAVE A CLEAR FLOOR OR GROUND SPACE |
| | COMPLYING WITH 305 POSITIONED FOR A FORWARD APPROACH |
| | AND CENTERED ON THE UNIT. KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCE |
| | COMPLYING WITH 306 SHALL BE PROVIDED PER FBC ACC 602.2 |
| | L. MIRRORS LOCATED ABOVE LAVATORIES OR COUNTERTOPS |
| | SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE BOTTOM EDGE OF THE |
| | REFLECTING SURFACE (NOT THE BOTTOM EDGE OF THE FIXTURE) |
| | 40 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND PER |
| | FBC ACC 603.3. |
| | M. SHOW CLEAR FLOOR SPACES LAVATORY. THE CLEAR FLOOR OR |
| | GROUND SPACE SHALL BE 30 INCHES MINIMUM BY 48 INCHES |
| | MINIMUM AND COMPLY WITH FBC ACC SECTION 305. |
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| | 3.RE: P-001; PER WPB FBC 107.2.1. AS THERE DOES NOT |
| | APPEAR TO BE ANY GAS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROJECT, DELETE |
| | REFERENCE TO NATURAL GAS PIPING. |
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| | 4.RE: P-001; PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE THE PROJECT |
| | MANUAL REFERENCED IN PIPING. PIPING MATERIALS AND |
| | INSULATION MATERIALS SPECIFICATIONS SHALL BE PROVIDED. |
| | IF THE INFORMATION REQUESTED IS NOT IN THE PROJECT |
| | MANUAL, PROVIDE THE INFORMATION. |
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| | 5.P-501/DETAIL 8: TYPE 3 WATER TREATMENT; DETAIL DOES |
| | NOT CLEARLY SHOW PIPING. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE |
| | SUPPLEMENTAL SCHEMATIC/FLOW CHART/P&ID CLEARLY |
| | INDICATING THE PIPING ARRANGEMENT. SHOW ALL VALVES, |
| | BACKFLOW PREVENTERS, TEES AND APPURTENANCES WITHOUT |
| | BACKGROUND. |
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| | 6.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, SHOW ON THE WATER RISER DIAGRAM |
| | ALL IN LINE BACKFLOW PREVENTERS. |
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| | 7.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE A BACKFLOW PREVENTION |
| | DEVICE SCHEDULE. |
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| | 8. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, SPECIFY AND PROVIDE BACKFLOW |
| | PREVENTION DEVICE COMPLYING WITH FBC PL SECTION 608 FOR |
| | THE HOSE BIB(S). |
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| | 9.PER FBC PL 606.1, PROVIDE FULL-OPEN VALVES ON THE TOP |
| | OF EVERY WATER DOWN-FEED PIPE. SHOW ON WATER RISER |
| | DIAGRAM. |
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| | 10. RE: P-501/DETAIL 6; TRAP PRIMER DETAIL. THIS DETAIL |
| | IS NOTED AND CONFORMS TO FBC PL 1002.4.1.1. PER WPB FBC |
| | 107.2.1, PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING: |
| | A. REQUIRED TRAP PRIMER CONNECTIONS TO FLOOR DRAINS ON |
| | SANITARY RISER DIAGRAM. |
| | B. TRAP PRIMER BRANCH PIPING TO TRAP PRIMER DEVICE(S) |
| | ON WATER RISER DIAGRAM. SHOW TRAP PRIMER DEVICE AND |
| | WHERE APPLICABLE, SHOW DISTRIBUTION UNIT. PLEASE NOTE |
| | THAT THE FLOOR DRAIN AT THE SERVICE ENTRANCE DOES |
| | REQUIRE TRAP SEAL PROTECTION AND SHALL BE PROTECTED BY |
| | ONE OF THE METHODS IN FBC PL SECTIONS 1002.4.1.1 |
| | THROUGH 1002.4.1.4. |
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| | 11.RE: P-601 PLUMBING SCHEDULE. IT APPEARS OBVIOUS THAT |
| | SPECIFIC FIXTURES /EQUIPMENT IS TO BE FURNISHED BUT TAG |
| | NUMBERS ATTACHED TO DESCRIPTIONS IS NOT ADEQUATE. MORE |
| | INFORMATION IS REQUIRED FOR PLUMBING FIXTURES. PER WPB |
| | FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE MANUFACTURER'S MODEL |
| | NUMBERS/SPECIFICATIONS/INSTALLATION MANUALS FOR ALL |
| | FIXTURES, EQUIPMENT AND APPURTENANCES. INCLUDE WALL |
| | SUPPORTS FOR LAVATORIES. A PROJECT MANUAL IS REFERENCED |
| | ON P-001 AND NEEDS TO BE SUBMITTED. IF THE INFORMATION |
| | REQUESTED IS IN THE PROJECT MANUAL AND IS CLEAR, THEN |
| | PROVIDE A NOTE ON THE PLUMBING SCHEDULE REFERENCING |
| | THAT. IF NOT, PROVIDE THE INFORMATION. |
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| | 12.RE: P-601 PLUMBING SCHEDULE. NOTE ON SCHEDULE ITEMS |
| | THAT REQUIRE BACKFLOW PREVENTERS AND T THE |
| | MANUFACTURER'S MODEL NUMBER |
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| | 13. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, SUBMIT A SLAB REPAIR DETAIL. |
| | SHOW THE WIDTH OF THE REPAIR, THE MINIMUM THICKNESS OF |
| | THE CONCRETE TO BE REPLACED, AND THE PSI OF THE |
| | CONCRETE. SHOW THE SIZE AND LENGTH OF THE DOWELS, THE |
| | MINIMUM EMBEDMENT DEPTH INTO THE EXISTING SLAB, THE |
| | ANCHORING MATERIAL FOR THE DOWELS AND THE SPACING OF |
| | THE DOWELS ON CENTER. THE REPAIR SHALL ALSO INCLUDE |
| | TERMITE TREATMENT OF THE SOIL AND THE REQUIRED VAPOR |
| | BARRIER OVER WELL-COMPACTED SOIL. A COPY OF THE TERMITE |
| | CERTIFICATE SHALL BE ONSITE FOR A FINAL INSPECTION. |
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| | 14. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE A DETAIL FOR POTABLE |
| | WATER CONNECTION TO THE DISHWASHER. INCLUDE VALVES, |
| | BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE, STRAINER(S), PRV AND ANY |
| | APPURTENANCES REQUIRED. |
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| | END OF COMMENTS. |
| | PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| | MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. |
| | WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| | LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| | RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. PLEASE, ADDITIONALLY, INSERT |
| | CORRECTED PAGES INTO TO SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE OR VOID |
| | THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS. |
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| | ALL PLANS TO BE DIGITALLY SIGNED AND SEALED BY THE |
| | DESIGNER IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAC AND FS. |
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| | JERALD SMITH |
| | PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | EMAIL [email protected] |
| | PHONE 561-246-0882 MOBILE |
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| | 20110300 701 S ROSEMARY AVE # 159 |
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