| Date |
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| 2021-04-08 12:00:12 | CODES IN EFFECT |
| | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2020 7TH EDITION |
| | WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC 2020 |
| | 7TH ED, CHAPTER 1. |
| | FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2020 |
| | 7TH EDITION |
| | FBC EX = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE EXISTING BUILDING 2020 |
| | 7TH EDITION |
| | FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2020 7TH EDITION |
| | NEC = NFPA 70 2017 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
| | FS = FLORIDA STATUTES |
| | FAC = FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
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| | REVIEW STATUS: FAILED. PLEASE SEE COMMENTS BELOW: |
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| | 1) NOTE INDICATING AFCI PROTECTION DOES NOT COVER ALL |
| | NEC REQUIREMENTS: "ALL BRANCH CIRCUITS THAT SUPPLY |
| | 120-VOLT, SINGLE-PHASE, 15- AND 20-AMPERE OUTLETS |
| | INSTALLED IN KITCHENS, FAMILY ROOMS, DINING ROOMS, |
| | LIVING ROOMS, PARLORS, LIBRARIES, DENS, BEDROOMS, |
| | SUN-ROOMS, RECREATIONS ROOMS, CLOSETS, HALLWAYS, |
| | LAUNDRY AREAS AND SIMILAR ROOMS OR AREAS SHALL BE AFCI |
| | PROTECTED." PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.12; FBC RE |
| | E3902.16 |
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| | 2) ENERGY CODE RESIDENTIAL R404.1REQUIRES THAT "NOT |
| | LESS THAN 90 PERCENT OF THE LAMPS IN PERMANENTRLY |
| | INSTALLED LUMINAIRES SHALL HAVE AN EFFICACY OF AT LEAST |
| | 45 LUMENS-PER-WATT OR |
| | SHALL UTILIZE LAMPS WITH AN EFFICACY OF NOT LESS THAT |
| | 65 LUMENTS-PER-WATT. A NOTE WILL SUFFICE. |
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| | 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. THE RESUBMITTAL FORM CAN BE FOUND AT |
| | THIS WEBSITE: |
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| | HTTPS://WWW.WPB.ORG/GOVERNMENT/DEVELOPMENT-SERVICES/FOR |
| | MS |
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| | ENRIQUE QUINONEZ P.E. |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | DEVELOPMENT SERVICES |
| | CITY OF WEST PAM BEACH |
| | 401 CLEMATIS STREET, 1ST FLOOR |
| | WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401 |
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| | FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME IF YOU WISH TO DISCUSS |
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| | PHONE: 561-805-6746. |
| | EMAIL: [email protected] |
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