Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 21080871
Permit Number 21080871
Review Stop G
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2021-10-13 11:57:421ST REVIEW FBC-2020 FUEL GAS
 PERMIT- 21080871
 10/13/2021
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC B- FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE 7TH EDITION
 2020
 FBC EX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FS- FLORIDA STATUTES
 FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED.
  
 1) SHEET P2.4: PROVIDE A COMPLETE GAS RISER DRAWING
 THAT INCLUDES ALL NEW AND EXISTING GAS PIPING AND
 APPLIANCES IN THE BUILDING- SECTIONS 401.3 & 401.4 FBC
 FG. THE CURRENT SHOWS ONLY PIPING TO THE DRYERS. REFER
 TO SECTIONS 402.1, 402.2 & 402.3 FBC FG. THE RISER
 SHALL INDICATE:
 A) TYPE OF GAS- NATURAL OR LP.
 B) DELIVERY PRESSURE AT THE METER.
 C) TOTAL BTU LOAD AND INDIVIDUAL APPLIANCE BTU LOADS.
 D) TYPES AND SIZES OF PIPING.
 E) TOTAL DEVELOPED LENGTH OF THE SYSTEM FROM THE METER
 TO THE MOST REMOTE APPLIANCE OUTLET.
 F) BRANCH AND CUT PIPE LENGTH MEASUREMENTS.
 G) LOCATIONS OF REGULATORS, SHUTOFF VALVES, AND PIPE
 UNIONS.
 H) OUTLET PRESSURES AT REGULATORS.
 I) LOCATIONS OF DRIPS AND SEDIMENT TRAPS.
 J) LOCATIONS AND TYPES OF PIPE SLEEVES.
 K) PIPE SIZING TABLES.
  
 2) P0.2 & P2.4: PLEASE SHOW THE LOCATIONS OF THE
 REGULATORS, TEE FITTINGS, AND PIPE UNIONS- SECTIONS
 410.2, 410.2(5,6, &7). LIST THE MAKES AND MODELS OF THE
 REGULATORS AND SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS
 MARKED UP OR HIGHLIGHTED TO SHOW THE SELECTED MODELS,
 THE MAX INLET AND OUTLET SIZE AND PRESSURES ETC.
  
 3) P0.2: SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS AND
 INSTALLATION MANUALS FOR THE WATER HEATERS- SECTION
 624.1 FBC FG. THE CURRENT PLANS DO NOT PROVIDE ENOUGH
 INFORMATION TO PERFORM A COMPLETE REVIEW OF THE WATER
 HEATERS INCLUDING REQUIRED CONDENSATE DISPOSAL, AND
 COMBUSTION AIR AND VENTING PLANS- SEE COMMENTS 4, 5, &
 6 BELOW.
  
 4) P0.1, P2.4: INDICATE THE TYPES AND SIZES OF
 CONDENSATE PIPING FROM THE WATER HEATER AND SHOW THE
 PIPING RUNS FOR THE WATER HEATERS TO THE FLOOR SINK-
 SECTION 307.2 & 307.3 FBC FG. PLEASE NOTE THAT A
 NEUTRALIZING DEVICE MAY BE REQUIRED TO PROTECT THE
 DRAINAGE SYSTEM FROM CORROSIVE WASTE. PLEASE REVIEW THE
 MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS.
  
 5) P0.2 & P2.4: PROVIDE COMBUSTION AIR CALCULATIONS FOR
 THE GAS WATER HEATERS- SECTION 304.1 FBC FG. THE PLAN
 SHOWS (2) EXISTING 24X16 INCH OPENINGS. REFER TO
 SECTION 304.6.1 FBC FG AND PROVIDE AN ELEVATION DETAIL
 TO SHOW THE REQUIRED OPENING LOCATIONS. PLEASE NOTE THE
 WATER HEATER DIAGRAM SHOWS A 3-INCH COMBUSTION AIR
 INTAKE DUCT ELBOW.
  
 6) P2.4: PROVIDE A VENTING PLAN FOR THE WATER HEATERS
 INCLUDING A DIAGRAM THAT SHOWS THE TYPE AND SIZE OF
 VENT DUCTS, LENGTHS OF VENT CONNECTORS, RISERS, VENT
 TRUNKS AND TOTAL VENT RUN MEASUREMENT TO THE
 TERMINATION CAP ON THE ROOF. CLARIFY HOW THE SYSTEM WAS
 SIZED AND SUBMIT MANUFACTURER?S SPECIFICATIONS FOR ALL
 COMPONENTS- SECTIONS 503.1 & 624.1 FBC FG. THE DETAIL
 SHALL SHOW THE ROOF FLASHING AND THIMBLE- SECTION
 503.6.6 AND ALL REQUIRED CLEARANCES- 503.6.4.
  
 7) P0.1 & P2.4: INDICATE THE MAKES AND MODELS OF THE
 DRYERS AND SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS AND
 INSTALLATION MANUALS. THE CURRENT PLANS DO NOT PROVIDE
 ENOUGH INFORMATION TO PERFORM A COMPLETE REVIEW OF THE
 DRYERS INCLUDING REQUIRED COMBUSTION AIR AND VENTING
 PLANS- SEE COMMENTS 8 & 9 BELOW.
  
 8) P2.4: PROVIDE COMBUSTION AIR CALCULATIONS FOR THE
 GAS-FIRED DRYERS AND INDICATE HOW THE AIR WILL BE
 PROVIDED- SECTION 304.1 FBC FG.
  
 9) P2.4: PROVIDE A GAS DRYER EXHAUST DIAGRAM INDICATING
 THE TYPE AND SIZE OF EXHAUST DUCTS, TOTAL RUN LENGTH OF
 THE SYSTEM, AND TERMINATION LOCATION- SECTION 614.1 FBC
 FG. SHOW THE LOCATION OF REQUIRED CLEANOUTS- 614.3 AND
 PROVIDE TERMINATION CAP DETAILS- 614.4 FBC FG.
  
 10) P0.1: NEW GAS PIPE PENETRATIONS OF THE EXISTING
 SLAB WILL REQUIRE FIRESTOPPING TO SEAL THE ANNULAR
 SPACE AROUND THE PIPING. PROVIDE A UL TESTED AND
 APPROVED FIRESTOPPING ASSEMBLY DETAIL ON THE PLAN-
 SECTION 714.4.1.2 FBC B.
  
 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
  


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