| Date |
Text |
| 2023-03-02 09:54:27 | 1ST REVIEW FMC |
| | PERMIT: 22110423 |
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| | CODES IN EFFECT: 2020 |
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| | FBC- FLORIDA BUILDING CODE |
| | FMC- FLORIDA MECHANICAL CODE |
| | FEC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION |
| | FGC- FLORIDA FUEL GAS |
| | FEX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE |
| | FRC- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE |
| | F.S.- FLORIDA STATUTES |
| | FAC- FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE |
| | WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC |
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| | PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. |
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| | 1) SHEET M-2: PLEASE REMOVE THE OUTSIDE AIR |
| | CALCULATIONS REFERENCE TO ASHRAE 62.1 AS THE FLORIDA |
| | MECHANICAL CODE 2020 EDITION SHOULD BE USED FBC |
| | 403.3.1.1 AND TABLE 403.3.1.1 |
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| | 2) SHEET M-1: THE EXISTING MECHANICAL UNITS CAN BRING |
| | IN A COMBINED TOTAL OF 1,650 CFM???S OF OUTDOOR AIR |
| | THROUGH THE SYSTEMS. THIS OUTDOOR AIR IS CONDITIONED TO |
| | COOL AND REMOVE THE HUMIDITY SO THE OUTDOOR AIR BEING |
| | DELIVERED INSIDE THE BUILDING DOES NOT CAUSE HUMIDITY |
| | AND UNSAFE CONDITIONS INSIDE THIS BUILDING. BASED ON |
| | THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, IT IS REQUIRED, BASED ON THE |
| | OCCUPANTS AND OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION??? FOR THE |
| | OCCUPANTS AND THE SPACE, TO BRING IN A MINIMUM OF 739 |
| | CFM???S. THIS LEAVES A TOTAL OF 911 CFM???S OF |
| | CONDITIONED OUTDOOR AIR. THE REQUIRED EXHAUST FOR THIS |
| | BUILDING, ACCORDING TO THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED, IS |
| | 2,532 CFM???S FOR THE PET AREAS AND 140 CFM???S FOR THE |
| | BATHROOMS EXHAUST. THIS IS A TOTAL OF 2,672 OF REQUIRED |
| | EXHAUST FOR THIS BUILDING. |
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| | SHEET M-2: EACH SPACE MUST EXHAUST THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
| | FOR THAT SPACE. THE ANIMAL AREAS EXHAUST FAN SCHEDULE |
| | SPECIFIES AN EXHAUST FAN WITH 110 CFM???S. THERE ARE 8 |
| | SHOWN ON THIS DRAWING. THIS WOULD BE A TOTAL OF 880 |
| | CFM???S OF EXHAUST FOR THE PET AREAS. NOTE 1 ON SHEET |
| | M-2 INDICATES THE EXHAUST FANS AND THE SUPPLY FANS WILL |
| | BE CONTROLLED TO OPERATE SIMULTANEOUSLY. THIS COULD |
| | MEAN THAT THE SYSTEM WOULD BRING IN 1,792 CFM???S OF |
| | UNCONDITIONED AIR FROM THE OUTSIDE. PLEASE EXPLAIN HOW |
| | THIS DESIGN WILL PROVIDE AN AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM |
| | THAT MEETS THE DEFINITIONS FROM THE 2020 FMC LISTED |
| | BELOW. |
| | FMC DEFINITIONS: |
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| | CONDITIONED SPACE. AN AREA, ROOM OR SPACE THAT IS |
| | ENCLOSED WITHIN THE BUILDING THERMAL ENVELOPE AND THAT |
| | IS DIRECTLY HEATED OR COOLED OR THAT IS INDIRECTLY |
| | HEATED OR COOLED. |
| | SPACES ARE INDIRECTLY HEATED OR COOLED WHERE THEY |
| | COMMUNICATE THROUGH OPENINGS WITH CONDITIONED SPACES, |
| | WHERE THEY ARE SEPARATED FROM CONDITIONED SPACES BY |
| | UNINSULATED WALLS, |
| | FLOORS OR CEILINGS, OR WHERE THEY CONTAIN UNINSULATED |
| | DUCTS, PIPING OR OTHER SOURCES OF HEATING OR COOLING. |
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| | AIR CONDITIONING. THE TREATMENT OF AIR SO AS TO CONTROL |
| | SIMULTANEOUSLY THE TEMPERATURE, HUMIDITY, CLEANNESS AND |
| | DISTRIBUTION OF THE AIR TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF A |
| | CONDITIONED |
| | SPACE. |
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| | AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM. A SYSTEM THAT CONSISTS OF HEAT |
| | EXCHANGERS, BLOWERS, FILTERS, SUPPLY, EXHAUST AND |
| | RETURN DUCTS, AND SHALL INCLUDE ANY APPARATUS INSTALLED |
| | IN CONNECTION THEREWITH. |
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| | WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| | LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM. |
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| | MICHAEL EDWARDS |
| | MECHANICAL EXAMINER |
| | 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FL. 33401 |
| | 561-805-6728 |
| | [email protected] |
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