| Date |
Text |
| 2022-12-06 12:23:18 | 2ND REVIEW FBC-2017 FUEL GAS |
| | PERMIT- 22050891 |
| | 12/6/2022 |
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| | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE 7TH EDITION 2017 |
| | FS- FLORIDA STATUTES |
| | FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| | WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC |
| | |
| | 1) SHEETS FG001, FG101B, FG200, FG201: THERE ARE TWO |
| | FUTURE RETAIL SPACES HOWEVER ONLY ONE SPECIFICATION |
| | TABLE WAS PROVIDED ON SHEET FG001 FOR RETAIL 137. THE |
| | TABLE INDICATES A 4-INCH PIPE FROM THE MP REGULATOR TO |
| | THE APPLIANCES. BASED ON TABLE 402.4(2) FBC FG, THE |
| | PIPE IS UNDERSIZED AND MUST BE INCREASED TO 5-INCH. |
| | A) PLEASE PROVIDE THE SPECIFICATION TABLE FOR FUTURE |
| | RETAIL 143. |
| | |
| | 2) FG201: THE 2-INCH SCH 40 GALV. STEEL @14 IN.WC IS |
| | UNDERSIZED TO SUPPLY BOTH BOILERS PER TABLE 402.4(2) |
| | AND MUST BE INCREASED TO 2-1/2 INCHES. |
| | |
| | 3) FG1001, FG201: THE PIPE SIZING TABLE 402.4(2) DOES |
| | NOT PROVIDE THE GAS PIPE DATA FROM THE MP REG TO THE |
| | POOL HEATERS. BASED ON THE RISER THE RUN APPEARS TO BE |
| | APPROXIMATELY 50 FT. TO THE 1ST OF THE 4 POOL HEATERS |
| | WHICH WOULD REQUIRE A MINIMUM 2-1/2 INCH PIPE, HOWEVER |
| | THE RISER INDICATES 2-INCH. |
| | |
| | 4) FG200: AS PREVIOUSLY REQUESTED PLEASE PROVIDE THE |
| | ESTIMATED OR MAXIMUM GAS LOAD AT THE FUTURE KITCHEN- |
| | SEC. 402.3 FBC FG. |
| | |
| | 5) FG201: AS PREVIOUSLY REQUESTED PLEASE PROVIDE THE |
| | PIPES SIZES FROM THE 2-INCH GAS HEADER TO EACH POOL |
| | HEATER- SEC. 402.3 FBC FG. |
| | |
| | 6) FG201, FG301: THE GWH SCHEDULE SPECIFIES 6-INCH FLUE |
| | AND AIR INTAKE DUCTS BUT THE PLAN SHOWS 4-INCH- SEC. |
| | 624.1 FBC FG. |
| | |
| | 7) FG202, FG303: THE AIR INTAKE EXHAUST SPECS FOR THE |
| | WATER HEATERS SPECIFY THE MATERIAL TO BE PVC/CPVC FOR |
| | EITHER VERTICAL CAT IV VENTING, OR VERTICAL DIRECT |
| | VENTING. THE PLAN SHOWS POLYPROPLYENE DUCTS WHICH DO |
| | NOT APPEAR TO MEET THE MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. |
| | THE SPECS ALSO REFERENCE TABLE V FOR MAXIMUM AND |
| | MINIMUM VENT LENGTHS. PLEASE PROVIDE THE TABLE AND ALSO |
| | INDICATE CAT IV OR DIRECT VENT SYSTEM. |
| | |
| | 8) FG202, FG303: THE SUBMITTED AIR INTAKE AND EXHAUST |
| | SPECS FOR THE BOILERS SPECIFY A DIRECT VENT SYSTEM BUT |
| | DO NOT SPECIFY THE TYPE OF DUCT MATERIAL. THE SPECS |
| | ALSO REFERENCE LENGTH TABLES L AND N WHICH ARE NOT |
| | INCLUDED IN THE SUBMITTAL. PLEASE PROVIDE A COMPLETE |
| | SUBMTTAL FOR REVIEW. |
| | |
| | 9) FG202, FG303: THE AIR INTAKE AND EXAHUST DUCT SPECS |
| | INDICATE A CONDENSATE DRAIN SHALL BE INSTALLED IN THE |
| | VENT PIPING FOR BOTH THE WATER HEATERS AND THE BOILERS. |
| | REFER TO THE MANUFACTURER'S GUIDELINES AND PROVIDE A |
| | CONDENSATE DISPOSAL PLAN INCLUDING TYPE AND SIZE OF |
| | PIPING, PIPING RUNS AND DISPOSAL LOACTIONS- SECS. 307.2 |
| | & 307.3 FBC FG. |
| | |
| | 10) FG103A, FG304, FG305: BASED ON THE SUBMITTED SPECS |
| | FOR THE POOL HEATER VENTING SYSTEM PLEASE PROVIDE ON |
| | THE PLAN OR IN A DIAGRAM, THE AIR INTAKE AND EXHAUST |
| | DUCT TYPES AND SIZES, AND RUN LENGTHS- SEC. 617.1 FBC |
| | FG. |
| | |
| | 11) FG001: PLEASE SEE COMMENT #16 FROM THE 1ST REVIEW |
| | COPIED BELOW HERE AND PROVIDE A NOTE ON THE PLAN TO |
| | VERIFY COMPLIANCE WILL BE MET. |
| | |
| | REFER TO SEC. C408.2 FBC ENERGY- PRIOR TO FINAL |
| | PLUMBING AND GAS APPROVAL, THE LICENSED DESIGN |
| | PROFESSIONAL, MECHANICAL ENGINEER, OR APPROVED AGENCY |
| | SHALL PROVIDE EVIDENCE OF MECHANICAL AND SERVICE WATER |
| | HEATING COMMISSIONING WITH THE APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF |
| | SEC. C408. PLEASE SUBMIT A COMMISSIONING PLAN- SEC. |
| | C408.2.1. |
| | |
| | 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 |
| | [email protected] |
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