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| FBC 2004 CODE FAMILY W/2005 REVISIONS |
| FBC 2004 CH.1 AS AMENDED BY THE CITY OF WEST PALM |
| BEACH |
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| 1. WHAT IS THE SIZE OF THE FLEX DUCT FEEDING SUPPLY |
| DISTRIBUTION BOX IN ROOM 104? |
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| 2. WHAT IS THE CFM OF THE 6" SUPPLY FLEX IN CORR. 105? |
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| 3. ROOM 113 SHOWS 8" FLEX SUPPLY AND RETURN WITH 320 |
| AND 290 CFM RESPECTIVELY. THESE ARE OUTSIDE THE RANGES |
| OF THE FLEX SCHEDULES FOR 8" ON PG M6.1. PLEASE |
| CLARIFY. |
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| 4. ROOMS 107,109,115 ALSO SHOW FLEX DUCTS WITH CFM'S |
| OUTSIDE OF THE RANGES ON THE M6.1 SCHEDULE. |
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| 5. RTU-3: 14" FLEX ATTACHED TO R/A RISER IS CARRYING |
| 1230 CFM. SCHEDULE STATES A MAX. 700 CFM FOR 14" R/A |
| FLEX. WHICH IS CORRECT? PLEASE CLARIFY. |
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| 6. RTU-4: WHAT IS THE SIZE OF THE SUPPLY FLEX FEEDING |
| DISTRIBUTION BOX FOR ROOMS 149,153,155? |
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| 7. RTU-4: EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE CALLS FOR 2600 CFM. FLOOR |
| PLAN SHOWS 2320 CFM. WHICH ONE IS CORRECT? ALSO, THERE |
| ARE ONLY 755 CFM TOTAL RETURN AIR FOR THIS SYSTEM, |
| LEAVING SOME AREAS WITHOUT BALANCED RETURN AS REQUIRED |
| BY FBC,M 601.4. |
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| 8. ROOM 118 SHOWS 8" SUPPLY FLEX AT 260 CFM, OUTSIDE |
| THE RANGE AS SHOWN ON FLEX SCHEDULE. PLEASE CLARIFY. |
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| 9. ROOM 152 SHOWS 6" R/A FLEX AT 120 CFM, OUTSIDE THE |
| RANGE AS SHOWN ON FLEX SCHEDULE. PLEASE CLARIFY. |
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| 10. CORR. 140 SHOWS "AA" GRILL FOR 290 CFM WITH NO DUCT |
| OR GRILL SHOWN IN CEILING. IS THIS TO BE THROUGH THE |
| DOOR INTO ROOM 141? IF SO, HOW WILL 290 CFM BE DRAWN |
| THROUGH THE DOOR? THERE IS ONLY 115 CFM OF EXHAUST IN |
| THIS SPACE. PLEASE CLARIFY. |
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| 11. ROOM 132 SHOWS "AA" GRILL FOR 240 CFM. NO GRILL IS |
| SHOWN IN CEILING AND NO DUCT IS SHOWN. PLEASE CLARIFY. |
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| 12. RTU-5: SCHEDULE SHOWS 1780 CFM SUPPLY. FLOOR PLAN |
| SHOWS 2400 CFM SUPPLY WITH 2380 CFM RETURN. WHICH IS |
| CORRECT? ALSO, HOW WILL 200 CFM OUTDOOR AIR BE |
| INTRODUCED IF THE UNIT RETURNS ALL BUT 20 CFM OF INDOOR |
| AIR? |
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| 13. THE AMOUNT OF SUPPLY AIR (INCLUDING OUTDOOR AIR) |
| SHALL BE APPROXIMATELY EQUAL TO THE AMOUNT OF RETURN |
| AND EXHAUST AIR PER FBC,M 403.1. |
| BASED ON TOTAL CFM AS SHOWN ON FLOOR PLAN: |
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| SUPPLY: 11,040 CFM |
| RETURN: 8,755 CFM |
| EXHAUST: 325 CFM |
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| RETURN PLUS EXHAUST IS 9,080 CFM WHICH IS 1960 CFM LESS |
| THAN THE SUPPLY. RETURN PLUS EXHAUST SHOULD APPROX. |
| EQUAL 11,040 CFM, WITH THE EXHAUST BEING APPROX. EQUAL |
| TO THE 1170 CFM OF OUTDOOR AIR SHOWN ON SCHEDULE TO |
| ACHIEVE THE VENTILATION RATES REQUIRED BY FBC,M 403.3. |
| NOTE: THE ABOVE R/A TOTAL DOES NOT INCLUDE THE RETURNS |
| QUESTIONED IN COMMENTS 10 AND 11, BUT THIS IS NOT |
| ENOUGH TO PUT THE SYSTEM IN BALANCE. |
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| IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS REVIEW, PLEASE |
| CONTACT: |
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| RONALD J REGUEIRO |
| 561.805.6719 |
| [email protected] |