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| 2006-12-08 19:58:53 | ***UNSAT 3RD REVIEW *** |
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| | ** PLEASE SEE SOME NOTES FROM PREVIOUS REVIEWS WHICH |
| | STILL NEED TO BE ADDRESSED. |
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| | 1) NOTE:PLEASE SEE STILL MISSING REQUIRED DEDICATED |
| | CIRCUITS AND EQUIPMENT AS REQUIRED PER 620.22A, 620.23, |
| | AND 620.24 ETC. |
| | PLEASE COMPLETE PLANS THIS IS THE THIRD TIME FOR |
| | REQUEST OF THE ABOVE. |
| | PLEASE SEE THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WHICH ARE BEING |
| | EXTRACTED FROM THE CODE IN ORDER TO HELP IN WHAT THE |
| | CODE REQUIRES. |
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| | 620.22 THE REQUIREMENTS IN 620.22(A) AND 620.22(B) |
| | SPECIFY THAT THE OVER-CURRENT DEVICES PROTECTING THE |
| | BRANCH CIRCUITS FOR ELEVATOR CAR LIGHTING AND |
| | HEATING/AIR CONDITIONING ARE TO BE LOCATED IN THE |
| | ELEVATOR MACHINE ROOM OR CONTROL ROOM OR IN THE |
| | ELEVATOR MACHINERY OR CONTROL SPACE. THIS REQUIREMENT |
| | FACILITATES EASE OF MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING AND |
| | CORRELATES WITH OTHER NORTH AMERICAN CODE REQUIREMENTS. |
| | SEE EXHIBIT 620.1. |
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| | 620.23 BRANCH CIRCUITS FOR MACHINE ROOM OR CONTROL |
| | ROOM/MACHINERY SPACE OR CONTROL SPACE LIGHTING AND |
| | RECEPTACLE(S). |
| | (A) SEPARATE BRANCH CIRCUIT. A SEPARATE BRANCH CIRCUIT |
| | SHALL SUPPLY THE MACHINE ROOM OR CONTROL ROOM/MACHINERY |
| | SPACE OR CONTROL SPACE LIGHTING AND RECEPTACLE(S). |
| | REQUIRED LIGHTING SHALL NOT BE CONNECTED TO THE LOAD |
| | SIDE OF A GROUND-FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER. |
| | LUMINAIRES ARE NOT PERMITTED TO BE CONNECTED TO THE |
| | LOAD SIDE OF A GFCI DEVICE OF ANY KIND, BECAUSE THE |
| | MACHINE ROOM LIGHTING COULD BE DE-ENERGIZED DURING |
| | CERTAIN FAULT CONDITIONS. |
| | (B) LIGHTING SWITCH. THE MACHINE ROOM OR CONTROL |
| | ROOM/MACHINERY SPACE OR CONTROL SPACE LIGHTING SWITCH |
| | SHALL BE LOCATED AT THE POINT OF ENTRY. |
| | (C) DUPLEX RECEPTACLE. AT LEAST ONE 125-VOLT, |
| | SINGLE-PHASE, DUPLEX RECEPTACLE SHALL BE PROVIDED IN |
| | EACH MACHINE ROOM OR CONTROL ROOM AND MACHINERY SPACE |
| | OR CONTROL SPACE. |
| | FPN:SEE ANSI/ASME A17.1-1996, SAFETY CODE FOR ELEVATORS |
| | AND ESCALATORS, FOR ILLUMINATION LEVELS. |
| | 620.24 BRANCH CIRCUIT FOR HOISTWAY PIT LIGHTING AND |
| | RECEPTACLE(S). |
| | (A) SEPARATE BRANCH CIRCUIT. A SEPARATE BRANCH CIRCUIT |
| | SHALL SUPPLY THE HOISTWAY PIT LIGHTING AND |
| | RECEPTACLE(S). |
| | REQUIRED LIGHTING SHALL NOT BE CONNECTED TO THE LOAD |
| | SIDE OF A GROUND-FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER. |
| | (B) LIGHTING SWITCH. THE LIGHTING SWITCH SHALL BE |
| | LOCATED SO AS TO BE READILY ACCESSIBLE FROM THE PIT |
| | ACCESS DOOR. |
| | (C) DUPLEX RECEPTACLE. AT LEAST ONE 125-VOLT, |
| | SINGLE-PHASE, DUPLEX RECEPTACLE SHALL BE PROVIDED IN |
| | THE HOISTWAY PIT. |
| | |
| | THE RECEPTACLES REQUIRED BY 620.23 AND 620.24 ARE ALSO |
| | REQUIRED TO BE PROVIDED WITH GROUND-FAULT |
| | CIRCUIT-INTERRUPTER PROTECTION FOR PERSONNEL (SEE |
| | 620.85). LUMINAIRES ARE NOT PERMITTED TO BE CONNECTED |
| | TO THE LOAD SIDE OF GFCI DEVICES. SEE ALSO THE |
| | COMMENTARY FOLLOWING 620.23(A). |
| | ANSI/ASME A17.1-1996, SAFETY CODE FOR ELEVATORS AND |
| | ESCALATORS, REQUIRES A MINIMUM OF 5 FT-CANDLES (54 LUX) |
| | AT THE PIT FLOOR AND REQUIRES LUMINAIRES TO BE |
| | EXTERNALLY GUARDED TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL BREAKAGE. |
| | LUMINAIRES IN PITS SHOULD BE MOUNTED SO THAT THE CAR OR |
| | COUNTERWEIGHT DOES NOT STRIKE THEM WHEN ON FULLY |
| | COMPRESSED BUFFERS. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT LUMINAIRES |
| | BE MOUNTED IN THE CORNERS OF THE PIT. |
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| | 2) NOTE: PLEASE SEE NEW EMERGENCY AND EXIT LIGHTS NOW |
| | BEING SHOWN IN THIS SCOPE OF WORK SHALL INDICATE |
| | CIRCUITING AND MEET 700.12E. THE BRANCH CIRCUIT FEEDING |
| | THE UNIT EQUIPMENT SHALL BE THE SAME BRANCH CIRCUIT AS |
| | THAT SERVING THE NORMAL LIGHTING IN THE AREA AND |
| | CONNECTED AHEAD OF ANY LOCAL SWITCHES |
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| | 3) NOTE: PLEASE SEE THAT THE ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT ROOM |
| | WILL BE REQUIRED TO CONTAIN AN EMERGENCY BATTERY BACK |
| | UP LIGHT OF SOME SORT. PLEASE SEE THIS ILLUMINATION OF |
| | THE ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT AND CONTROLS IN IMPERATIVE IN |
| | THE EVENT OF A POWER FAILURE. PLEASE SEE 700.16 AS THE |
| | FIXTURE SHOWN IS NOT CLEAR. |
| | LS 101 7.8,7.9 |
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| | 4) NOTE: PLEASE SEE BOTH PREVIOUS REVIEWS WHICH |
| | REQUESTED THE APPROPRIATE VALUE BE APPLIED ON THE |
| | PERMIT APPLICATION. PLEASE KNOW A VALUE WILL BE |
| | ASSESSED FOR SCOPE OF WORK AS SHOWN OF ONE IS NOT |
| | SHOWN. THE VALUE AS SHOWN IS LOW FOR SCOPE OF WORK AS |
| | SHOWN ON PLANS. |
| | FBC 108.3. |
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| | 5) NOTE: PLEASE KNOW AS A NEW DESIGNER HAS NOW TAKEN |
| | OVER PROJECT, PLEASE SEE FS 553.80(2)(B). |
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| | ** ** IMPORTANT** |
| | ONCE ALL REVIEWS ARE DONE AND PLANS ARE |
| | PICKED UP FOR CORRECTIONS, PLEASE BE |
| | SURE TO COMPLETELY REMOVE ALL OLD/VOIDED |
| | SHEETS AND ONLY INSERT NEW REVISED |
| | SHEETS INTO TWO COMPLETE SETS FOR REVIEW |
| | AND STAMPING. DO NOT LEAVE ANY |
| | OLD/VOIDED SHEETS IN SETS. |
| | PLEASE KNOW ONLY ONE SET OF THE |
| | OLD/VOIDED SHEETS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED |
| | FOR REFERENCE. |
| | THIS WILL HELP IN THE REVIEW PROCESS AND |
| | AVOID ANY DELAYS. |
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| | ** PLEASE BE SURE TO CALL IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS OR |
| | COMMENTS WITH RESPECT TO THE TYPED COMMENTS ABOVE. IF |
| | THERE ARE ANY COMMENTS WHICH ARE NOT CLEAR IN ANY WAY, |
| | NOT UNDERSTOOD OR NOT TYPED IN A CLEAR MANOR, PLEASE DO |
| | NOT HESITATE IN CONTACTING THIS OFFICE AND THIS |
| | REVIEWER. |
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| | DEWEY PALMER |
| | ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW |
| | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DEPT. |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | 561-805-6717 |
| | [email protected] |
