Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 22031099
Permit Number 22031099
Review Stop G
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2022-08-04 12:29:022ND REVIEW FBC-2020 RES. GAS
 PERMIT- 22031099
 8/4/2022
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC RES- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION
 2020
 FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE 7TH EDITION
 2020
 FBC EX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 NFPA 58
 FS- FLORIDA STATUTES
 FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED.
  
 1) GAS RISER: THE RESUBMITTED RISER SHOWS
 NON-COMPLIANCE FOR PIPE SIZING.
  
 A) THE NOTE INDICATING AN 11.0 IN.WC. SYSTEM, WHICH IS
 A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM, IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THE
 PRESSURE OF THE SYSTEM FROM THE 1ST STAGE REGULATOR AT
 THE TANK TO THE 2ND STAGE AT THE METER. PLEASE REFER TO
 SECS. 610.1.1 & 610.2.1, AND TABLE 16.1(N) NFPA 58.
 PLEASE LABEL THE 1ST AND 2ND STAGE REGULATORS ON THE
 PLAN AND SHOW THE INPUT AND OUTPUT PRESSURES AT THE
 LOCATIONS.
  
 B) BASED ON TABLE 16.1(N) NFPA 58 THE 1/2-INCH EXISTING
 PE PIPE FROM THE 1ST STAGE TO THE 2ND STAGE AT THE
 METER IS UNDERSIZED. THE MINIMUM PIPE SIZE BASED ON THE
 TOTAL 1,329,5000 BTU LOAD IS 1-INCH. IT APPEARS THE
 EXISTING PIPE WILL HAVE TO BE INCREASED IN SIZE DUE TO
 THE INCREASED LOAD OF THE SYSTEM.
  
 C) PLEASE PROVIDE A PIPING DETAIL AT THE METER SHOWING
 THE TYPES AND SIZES OF INPUT AND OUTPUT PIPES AT THE
 METER, LOCATIONS OF TEES, AND PE RISER CONNECTIONS-
 SEC. 6.11.2.2 NFPA 58.
  
 D) PLEASE CORRECT THE 424,000 BTU LOAD SHOWN FOR THE
 GENERATOR. BASED ON THE SUBMITTED SPECS THE LOAD IS
 340,000 BTU.
  
 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
 561-805-6719
 CCOLE@WPB.
  


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