Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 23060173
Permit Number 23060173
Review Stop G
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2023-06-16 11:48:37 
 1ST REVIEW FBC-2020 RES. GAS
 PERMIT- 23060173
 6/16/23
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC RES- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL 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 PG-1: THE SUBMITTED MANUFACTURER???S
 SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE TANKLESS WATER HEATER INDICATE
 THE UNIT IS NOT APPROVED FOR OUTDOOR INSTALLATION- SEE
 PAGE 5. PLEASE SUBMIT SPECS FOR A UNIT APPROVED FOR
 OUTDOOR INSTALLATION OR REDESIGN THE PLANS TO SHOW THE
 UNIT IN AN INTERIOR LOCATION- SEC. G2448.1 FBC RES.
 PLEASE NOTE THE SPECS REQUIRE COMBUSTION AND VENTING
 FOR INDOOR INSTALLATIONS.
  
 2) PG-1 GAS RISER CORRECTIONS:
 A) SHOW THE LENGTH OF EACH PIPE SEGMENT AND THE TOTAL
 LENGTH OF THE PIPE RUN FROM THE METER TO THE WATER
 HEATER- SEC. G2413.4.1 FBC RES.
 B) PROVIDE THE PIPE SIZING TABLE USED. PLEASE NOTE THE
 RESIDENTIAL LOW PRESSURE TABLE G2413.4 (1) LIMITS A
 ??-INCH STEEL PIPE SUPPLYING 266 BTU TO A TOTAL
 DEVELOPED LENGTH OF 10 FT., HOWEVER A 1-INCH PIPE CAN
 SUPPLY A 284 BTU LOAD AT 50 FT. PLEASE NOT THE ??-INCH
 PIPE DROPS MAY ALSO HAVE TO BE INCREASED IN SIZE
 DEPENDING ON THE TOTAL LENGTH OF THE SYSTEM.
  
 3) PROVIDE COMBUSTION AIR CALCULATIONS FOR THE NEW
 RANGE AND DRYER- SEC. G2407.1 FBC RES. IF USING THE
 STANDARD METHOD OF INDOOR AIR PER SEC. G2407.5.1 THE
 MINIMUM REQUIRED VOLUME IS 50 CU. FT. PER 1000 BTUH.
  
 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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