Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 21011181
Permit Number 21011181
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2021-02-18 21:45:10ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW.
  
 1. CLEARLY LABEL ROOMS SO PROPER CODES CAN BE APPLIED
 (BEDROOM, LIVING ROOM, FLORIDA ROOM, KITCHEN ETC). FBC
 107.2.1
  
 2. SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR GUEST HOUSE. REMOVE
 GUEST HOUSE FROM PLANS AND SUBMIT FOR A SEPARTE PERMIT.
 FBC 107.2.1 FBC 105.1
  
 3. RISER SHOWN IS INCOMPLETE AND AS IS IS NOT CODE
 COMPLIANT. SHOW SIZE OF MAIN SERVICE DISCONNECT. TAPS
 SHOWN OFF MAIN DISCONNET TO 2 SEPARATE PANELS IS NOT
 CODE COMPLIANT. DISCONNECT WILL BE REQUIRED FOR
 SEPARATE STRUCTURE WHICH IS NOT SHOWN ON RISER DIAGRAM.
 NEC 215, NEC 220, NEC 240 NEC 225.31&32
  
 4. SMOKE/CARBON ALARMS REQURIED IMMEDIATLY OUTSIDE
 SLEEPING AREAS PER FBC-RE 314&315
  
 5. SMOKE ALARMS MUST BE 3FT FROM TIPS OF FAN BLADES,
 A/C SUPPLY REGISTERS, AND BATHROOM DOORS.
  
 6. SEVERAL RECEPTACLE WALL SPACING VIOLATIONS
 THROUGHOUT PLAN NEC 210.52
  
 7. NOTE ON PLAN STATES ONLY ONE GROUND ROD IS REQUIRED.
 RISER DIAGRAM SHOWS A SINGLE GROUND ROD AS A
 SUPPLEMENTAL GROUNDING ELECTRODE. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL
 GROUNDING ELECTRODE NEEDS TO BE AUGMENTED BY AN
 ADDITIONAL ELECTRODE AT LEAST 6 FEET AWAY OR PROVIDE
 EVIDENCE OF RESISTANCE TO GROUND OF 25 OHMS OR LESS.
 NEC 250.53(A)(2); FBC RE E3608.4
  
 8. A GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM IS REQUIRED TO BE
 ESTABLISHED AT EACH SEPARATE BUILDING OR STRUCTURE AND
 CONNECTED TOGETHER. PROVIDE DETAILS ON PLAN OF
 GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM AND WIRING. NEC 250.32; FBC
 RE E3607.3
  
 9. NO WIRE SIZES SHOWN FROM METER CAN TO SERVICE
 DISCONNECT?? FBC 107.2.1
  
 10. A "300AMP" METER CAN TO MY KNOWLEDGE DOES NOT
 EXIST. PLEASE LABEL AT 400AMP OR 320AMP CONTINUOUS
 METER CAN. FBC 107.2.1
 END OF COMMENTS.
  
 PLEASE NOTE: 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
 RESUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, INSERT CORRECTED PAGES
 INTO THE ORIGINAL SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE OR VOID THE
 PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS.
 CODES IN EFFECT:
  
 HTTP://WPB.ORG/DEPARTMENTS/DEVELOPMENT-SERVICES/FORMS/B
 UILDING-PERMIT-FORMS
  
 FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2020 7TH EDITION
 WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA
 BUILDING CODE 2020 7TH ED.
 FBC EB = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE EXISTING BUILDING 2020
 7TH EDITION
 FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2020
 7TH EDITION
 FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2020 7TH EDITION
 NEC = NFPA 70 2017 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
 FS = FLORIDA STATUTES
  
 V/R,
  
 FRANK GIAQUINTO III
 ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR
 ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
 [email protected]
 CELL: 561-657-1653
  


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