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| 2021-10-28 08:15:53 | PLUMBING REVIEW BY JERALD SMITH |
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| | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2020 7TH 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 2020 |
| | 7TH EDITION |
| | FBC ACC = FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE 2020 7TH EDITION |
| | FBC EX = FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE 2020 7TH |
| | EDITION |
| | FBC PL = FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 2020 7TH EDITION |
| | FAC= FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| | FS = FLORIDA STATUTES |
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| | 21091315 360 S ROSEMARY AVE 1440 |
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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. |
| | 1.RE: A0.2 ADA; PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, TO SHOW COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH FBC ACC CHAPTERS 2, 3 AND 6 PROVIDE PLAN AND |
| | ELEVATION DETAILS FOR NEW TOILET ROOM INDICATING THE |
| | FOLLOWING: |
| | ?A) RE: MOUNTING HEIGHT DETAIL FOR THE TOILET ROOM; 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. NOT 18 INCHES MINIMUM AS INDICATED. |
| | ?B) RE: MOUNTING HEIGHT DETAIL FOR THE TOILET ROOM; |
| | REMOVE THE 6 INCH DIMENSION BETWEEN THE SIDE WALL AND |
| | THE AND THE REAR WALL GRAB BAR TO ALLOW FOR THE |
| | FLUCTUATION OF THE 16-18 INCHES CENTERLINE OF THE WATER |
| | CLOSET. |
| | ?C) 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. |
| | NOTE ON DETAIL THE CONTROL TO THE OPEN SIDE AWAY FROM |
| | WALL |
| | ?D) 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. |
| | PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, INDICATE MOUNTING HEIGHT OF |
| | DISPENSER. |
| | ?E) 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. |
| | ?F) RE: TYPICAL ELEVATIONS DETAIL FOR THE TOILET ROOM |
| | REAR WALL; MIRRORS LOCATED ABOVE LAVATORIES OR |
| | COUNTERTOPS SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE BOTTOM EDGE OF |
| | THE REFLECTING SURFACE 40 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE |
| | FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND PER FBC ACC 603.3. |
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| | 2.RE: P0.1 CONCERNING MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR WATER |
| | DISTRIBUTION AND FOR SANITARY WASTE AND VENTS. WATER |
| | CALLS FOR TYPE L COPPER OR SDR 11 CPVC. SANITARY WASTE |
| | AND VENTS CALL FOR WASTE ABOVE THE SLAB TO BE TO BE |
| | CAST IRON; BELOW SLAB, VENTS AND SINK P-TRAP MAY BE |
| | PVC. NO PVC ALLOWED THROUGH FIRE RATED ASSEMBLIES. P4.1 |
| | SHOWS A FIRE RATED ASSEMBLY THROUGH A RATED FLOOR, THE |
| | FLOOR BEING CORRUGATED METAL WITH LIGHTWEIGHT CONCRETE. |
| | ADDITIONALLY, A4.1 PROVIDES UL ASSEMBLIES INCLUDING |
| | THROUGH THE FLOOR ASSEMBLIES FOR BOTH PLASTIC AND METAL |
| | PIPES. |
| | OBSERVATION: IT IS ADVISABLE TO CHOOSE A CONSISTENT |
| | MATERIAL SPECIFICATION FOR EACH SYSTEM TO AVOID |
| | CONFUSION. |
| | PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING |
| | CLARIFICATIONS: |
| | ?A) WHICH UL PENETRATION DETAILS SHALL BE USED |
| | ?B) IS PVC PIPING TO BE ALLOWED IN THROUGH FLOOR RATED |
| | ASSEMBLIES? PLEASE CONFIRM THAT METAL PIPE THROUGH A |
| | RATED FLOOR ASSEMBLY WHEN THE UNDERSLAB PIPING AND |
| | ABOVE GROUND VENTS WILL PROTECT THE FLOOR |
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| | 3.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE SPECIFICATION FOR |
| | VALVES; ALL COMPONENTS IN THE POTABLE WATER SYSTEM |
| | SHALL COMPLY WITH FBC PL 605.2.1 FOR LEAD CONTENT. |
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| | 4. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE ON THE PIPE HANGER |
| | DETAIL ANCHOR METHOD AND A NOTE STATING, "HORIZONTAL |
| | PIPE SHALL BE SUPPORTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC PL TABLE |
| | 308.5." |
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| | 5.RE: P4.1/DETAIL 5; TYPICAL POINT OF USE HEATER |
| | (EWH-1) INSTALLATION. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1 PROVIDE THE |
| | FOLLOWING; |
| | ?A) PER FBC PL 602.1, PROVIDE A TEE BETWEEN THE POINT |
| | THE COLD WATER OUTLET PROTRUDES FROM THE WALL PLACED |
| | BETWEEN THE LAVATORY SHUTOFF VALVE AND THE WATER HEATER |
| | SERVICE VALVE |
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| | 6. FOR THE HEATER (EWH-2) SERVICING MORE THAN ONE |
| | FIXTURE (BREAKROOM SINK WITH DISHWASHER) PROVIDE A |
| | SECOND DETAIL SHOW A TEE BETWEEN THE POINT THE COLD |
| | WATER OUTLET PROTRUDES FROM THE WALL PLACED BETWEEN THE |
| | LAVATORY SHUTOFF VALVE AND THE WATER HEATER SERVICE |
| | VALVE AND A TEE IN HOT WATER PIPING WITH SHUTOFF VALVE |
| | TO EACH FIXTURE/APPLIANCE. |
| | ?A) ADD NOTE ON P2.1 ADDRESSING THE SAME. NOTE 3 |
| | REFERRING TO P4.1/DETAIL 5 ONLY APPLIES TO BATHROOM |
| | HEATERS. |
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| | 7. PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE NOTE AT WATER HAMMER |
| | ARRESTER SCHEDULE STATING PER FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE |
| | 604.9, PROVIDE WATER HAMMER ARRESTER AT DISHWASHER AND |
| | ICEMAKER |
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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. ALL PLANS TO BE SIGNED |
| | AND SEALED BY THE DESIGNER AS REQUIRED BY FAC AND FS. |
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| | JERALD SMITH |
| | PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | EMAIL [email protected] |
| | MOBILE 561-246-0882 |
| | PLEASE NOTE THAT I TYPICALLY WORK ON TUESDAYS AND |
| | THURSDAYS |
