Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20110700
Permit Number 20110700
Review Stop P
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2020-11-30 16:29:28PLAN REVIEW / PLUMBING
  
 CHRISTOPHER S. THROOP, C.B.O.
 PLANS EXAMINER BUILDING - PX3169
 PLANS EXAMINER 1&2 FAMILY - SFP306
 CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION
 TEL: 561-805-6726
 FAX: 561-805-6676
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 6TH EDITION W/2017 WEST
 PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE,
 CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION
  
 1ST REVIEW
  
 RESULTS: DENIED
 ADDRESS THE ATTACHED COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT
  
 1. PROVIDE SHOWER PAN DETAIL.
  
 P2709.1 SHOWER PAN CONSTRUCTION. FBC 107.2.1
 WHERE A SHOWER RECEPTOR HAS A FINISHED CURB THRESHOLD,
 IT SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN 1 INCH (25 MM) BELOW THE
 SIDES AND BACK OF THE RECEPTOR. THE CURB SHALL BE NOT
 LESS THAN 2 INCHES (51 MM) AND NOT MORE THAN 9 INCHES
 (229 MM) DEEP WHEN MEASURED FROM THE TOP OF THE CURB TO
 THE TOP OF THE DRAIN. THE FINISHED FLOOR SHALL SLOPE
 UNIFORMLY TOWARD THE DRAIN NOT LESS THAN 1/4 UNIT
 VERTICAL IN 12 UNITS HORIZONTAL (2-PERCENT SLOPE) NOR
 MORE THAN 1/2 UNIT VERTICAL PER 12 UNITS HORIZONTAL
 (4-PERCENT SLOPE) AND FLOOR DRAINS SHALL BE FLANGED TO
 PROVIDE A WATER-TIGHT JOINT IN THE FLOOR.
 P2709.3 SHOWER PAN LINING INSTALLATION.
 LINING MATERIALS SHALL BE SLOPED ONE FOURTH UNIT
 VERTICAL IN 12 UNITS HORIZONTAL (2-PERCENT SLOPE) TO
 WEEP HOLES IN THE SUBDRAIN BY MEANS OF A SMOOTH,
 SOLIDLY FORMED SUBBASE, SHALL BE PROPERLY RECESSED AND
 FASTENED TO APPROVED BACKING SO AS NOT TO OCCUPY THE
 SPACE REQUIRED FOR THE WALL COVERING, AND SHALL NOT BE
 NAILED OR PERFORATED AT ANY POINT LESS THAN 1 INCH
 (25.4 MM) ABOVE THE FINISHED THRESHOLD.
  
 P2708.4SHOWER CONTROL VALVES. INDIVIDUAL SHOWER AND
 TUB/ SHOWER COMBINATION VALVES SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH
 CONTROL VALVES OF THE PRESSURE-BALANCE,
 THERMOSTATIC-MIXING OR COMBINATION
 PRESSURE-BALANCE/THERMOSTATIC-MIXING VALVE TYPES WITH A
 HIGH LIMIT STOP IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASSE 1016/ASME
 A112.1016/CSA B125.16. THE HIGH LIMIT STOP SHALL BE SET
 TO LIMIT THE WATER TEMPERATURE TO NOT GREATER THAN
 120?F (49?C). IN-LINE THERMOSTATIC VALVES SHALL NOT BE
 USED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THIS SECTION.
  
 2. PROVIDE WATER HAMMER DETAIL. IDENTIFY LOCATION ON
 PLAN.
  
 P2903.5WATER HAMMER.
  
 THE FLOW VELOCITY OF THE WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
 SHALL BE CONTROLLED TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF WATER
 HAMMER. WATER-HAMMER ARRESTORS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER?S INSTRUCTIONS.
 WATER-HAMMER ARRESTORS SHALL CONFORM TO ASSE 1010.
  
 3. P2708.4SHOWER CONTROL VALVES.
  
 INDIVIDUAL SHOWER AND TUB/ SHOWER COMBINATION VALVES
 SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH CONTROL VALVES OF THE
 PRESSURE-BALANCE, THERMOSTATIC-MIXING OR COMBINATION
 PRESSURE-BALANCE/THERMOSTATIC-MIXING VALVE TYPES WITH A
 HIGH LIMIT STOP IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASSE 1016/ASME
 A112.1016/CSA B125.16. THE HIGH LIMIT STOP SHALL BE SET
 TO LIMIT THE WATER TEMPERATURE TO NOT GREATER THAN
 120?F (49?C). IN-LINE THERMOSTATIC VALVES SHALL NOT BE
 USED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THIS SECTION.
  
  
  
  
 WHEN RESUBMITING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. PLEASE, ADDITIONALLY, INSERT
 CORRECTED PAGES INTO SUBMITTAL AND LEAVE THE PREVIOUSLY
 REVIEWED SHEETS DETACHED.
  
 PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED
 MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS.
  
  
  


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