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2008-06-24 16:05:06 | ** DENIED 2ND REVIEW ** |
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| ** PLEASE SEE THERE ARE STILL COMMENTS FROM THE |
| PREVIOUS REVIEW WHICH ARE IN NEED OF ADDRESSING. |
| ** PLEASE SEE THERE ARE SOME NEW COMMENTS TO |
| INFORMATION NOW BEING SUBMITTED WHICH WAS ON PREVIOUS |
| PLANS OR SUBMITTED WITH PREVIOUS DOCUMENTS. |
| ** PLEASE SEE THERE ARE ALSO SOME NEW COMMENTS. |
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| 1)NOTE: PLEASE SUBMIT THREE COMPLETE SETS OF PLANS |
| AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS. IN THE PLANS SUBMITTED, SOME |
| ROLLS WERE NOT FASTENED TOGETHER, SOME WERE STAPLED |
| BACKWARDS. PLEASE BE SURE ALL SETS ARE IN A NEAT AND |
| ORDERLY FASHION WITH ALL SHEETS CONNECTED. |
| ** PLEASE BE SURE THE SUBMITTALS ARE PLACED INTO SETS |
| IN A NEAT AND ORDERLY FASHION. BINDERS OR FOLDERS OF |
| SOME KIND WITH DOCUMENTS IN ORDER LABELED OR TABBED |
| WITH INFORMATION WILL EXPEDITE THE REVIEW IN A MORE |
| TIMELY FASHION. |
| PLEASE SEE FBC ADMIN SECTION 106.1, 106.1.3, 106.5 |
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| 2) NOTE: PLEASE SEE MANY TITLE BLOCKS ARE MISSING THE |
| REQUIRED LICENSE AND PRINTED NAME INFORMATION PER FAC |
| 61G1-16.004 AND FS 481.219. |
| MANY OF THE SHEETS WERE REVISED WITH HAND DRAWN |
| INFORMATION HOWEVER MANY WERE NOT. |
| ** THIS IS REQUIRED FOR ALL SHEETS AND FOR ALL TRADES |
| WHETHER OR NOT COMMENT IS MADE BY THOSE TRADES. |
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| 3) NOTE: PLEASE SEE THE SUBMITTED FLORIDA BUILDING CODE |
| FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCIES FLA-COM ENERGY CALCULATIONS ARE |
| NOT COMPLIANT. |
| IN FACT THERE ARE NUMEROUS ITEMS ON PLANS WHICH ARE NOT |
| EVEN SHOWN IN THE CALCULATIONS. THERE ARE SEVERAL ITEMS |
| FOR BUILDING COMPONENTS WHICH WILL BE NOTED BY THIS |
| REVIEWER AND IS REQUIRED WHETHER OR NOT THE COMMENTS |
| ARE MADE BY THE OTHER TRADES. |
| THE INPUT DATA REPORTWILL BE NOTED BELOW AS THE IDR |
| FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS COMMENT. |
| PLEASE SEE 13-101, 13-400.3.A, 13-415.2, |
| 13-415.2.ABC.1.1, .1.2 AND .1.3. |
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| FOR EXAMPLE: |
| PLEASE SEE THE IDR WHICH SHOWS NO EXTERIOR DOORS. HOW |
| IS THIS POSSIBLE WHEN THE PLANS CLEARLY SHOW MANY |
| EXTERIOR DOORS? |
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| FOR EXAMPLE: |
| PLEASE SEE THE IDR WHICH SHOWS NO FLOORS IN THIS |
| BUILDING. HOW IS THIS POSSIBLE WHEN THE BUILDINGS |
| CLEARLY CONTAIN FLOORS? |
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| FOR EXAMPLE: |
| PLEASE SEE THE IDR WHICH SHOWS NO SKYLIGHTS, YET THE |
| PLANS CLEARLY SHOWS A VERY LARGE SKYLIGHT AT THE FRONT |
| OF THE BUILDING! |
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| FOR EXAMPLE: |
| PLEASE SEE THE JURISDICTION LISTED IN SHOWN AS PALM |
| BEACH COUNTY. THIS SHOULD BE THE CITY OF WEST PALM |
| BEACH, PALM BEACH COUNTY. |
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| FOR EXAMPLE; |
| PLEASE SEE THE EXTERIOR LIGHTING ON THE IDR WHICH SHOWS |
| ONLY 75W FIXTURES. HOW IS THIS POSSIBLE WHEN THE PLANS |
| CLEARLY SHOW DOZENS OF FIXTURES WHICH ARE SIMPLY NOT |
| PLACED INTO THE IDR? ALL FIXTURES SHOWN ON THE IDR FOR |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTS WHICH ARE SHOWN AS 75WATTS. PLEASE SEE |
| SHEET E-2: PLEASE SEE THE PLANS CLEARLY SHOW 455W, |
| 195W, 55W, 250W ETC. WHERE ARE ALL THESE FIXTURES? |
| 13-415.2, 13-415.2.ABC.1.3 |
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| FOR EXAMPLE: |
| PLEASE EXPLAIN HOW MANY OF THE CONTROL METHOD SHOWN IN |
| THE IDR ARE SHOWN AS *MANUAL ON/OFF* WHEN T IN FACT THE |
| CODE REQUIRES SOME SORT OF AUTOMATED CONTROLS ON MANY |
| OF THESE ITEMS? |
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| FOR EXAMPLE: |
| PLEASE SEE THERE ARE MANY LIGHTING FIXTURES ON THE |
| FIXTURE LEGEND AND ON PLANS WHICH DO NOT SHOW UP IN THE |
| IDR FOR INTERIOR LIGHTS. |
| PLEASE LOOK AT THE WATTAGE/VA RATINGS OF FIXTURES ON |
| THE LEGEND. WHERE ARE THE 2-F32T8, 3-F32T8, 4-F32T8?? |
| ETC. WHERE ARE THE 60W FIXTURES? |
| 13-415.2.ABC.1.1, .1.2 |
| THIS IS ONLY A FEW AS NOTED AND IS IN NO WAY ALL. |
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| *** AS NOTED, THESE ARE SOME EXAMPLES ONLY AND ARE IN |
| NO WAY AN EXHAUSTED LIST OF ALL ITEMS WHICH DO NOT |
| CORRELATE. THESE ARE GIVEN AS A BENEFIT ONLY. |
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| 4) NOTE: PLEASE SEE 13-413.1.ABC.2.1, 13-413.1.ABC.2.2 |
| FOR DRAWING AND REQUIRED NOTES TO BE PLACED ON PLANS. |
| PLEASE SEE THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS AND PLACE NOTES ON |
| PLANS ACCORDINGLY. NOTES SHOULD REFLECT THE WORDING IN |
| THE CODE. |
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| 5) NOTE: PLEASE SUBMIT THE COMPLETED VOLTAGE DROP |
| CALCULATIONS AS REQUIRED PER FBC 13-413.1.ABC.1.1 AND |
| .1.2. THE SUBMITTED CALCULATIONS DO NOT PROVIDE THE |
| WORST CASE SCENARIOS AS THESE STOP AS A DISTANCE AND DO |
| NOT INCLUDE THE LONGEST RUNS TO THE LAST DEVICE/BRANCH |
| CIRCUIT. |
| THE CALCULATIONS SHOW LENGTH OF 100FT YET THE BUILDING |
| ALONE IS TALLER THAN 100FT. |
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| 6) NOTE: PLEASESEE THE PREVIOUS REVIEW REQUESTED THE |
| MANUFACTURES SPECS/CUT SHEETS FOR THE FIRE PUMP AND |
| FIRE PUMP CONTROLLER AMOUNT OTHERS EQUIPMENT SPECS. THE |
| SUBMITTALS FOR THE FIRE PUMP AND CONTROLLER ARE NOW |
| SHOWING THE FIRE PUMP AS DIESEL YET THE ELECTRICAL |
| PLANS INDICATES THE FIRE PUMP AND FPC AS ELECTRICAL. |
| AS THE INFORMATION IS NOT CLEAR ON PLANS WHICH ONE WILL |
| BE USED IT IS UNCLEAR WHICH ONE NEEDS TO BE REVIEWED. |
| PLEASE SEE FOR EXAMPLE IF A DIESEL PUMP IS USED THERE |
| ARE SEVERAL REQUIREMENTS IN NFPA-20 WHICH ARE NOT THE |
| SAME AS THE ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS SUCH AS VENTILATION |
| ETC. |
| THE SPRINKLER PLANS DO NOT SHOW ENOUGH INFORMATION FOR |
| THE FIRE PUMP OR CONTROLLER. |
| PLEASE COORDINATE ALL INFORMATION AND SUPPORTING |
| DOCUMENTS. |
| FBC 106.1.2 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND |
| COORDINATION. |
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| 7) NOTE: PLEASE SEE THE CORRIDORS DO NOT INDICATE ANY |
| OF THE FIXTURES FOR EMERGENCY EGRESS WITH BATTERY BACK |
| UP. |
| PLEASE SEE PREVIOUS NOTES AS THE BUILDING BEING |
| OCCUPIED PER HOUSE BILL 7121 WILL REQUIRE THESE ON THE |
| GENERATOR HOWEVERAS THE BUILDING IS NOW BECOMING |
| OCCUPIED UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS UNDER EMERGENCY POWER |
| THE EMERGENCY EGRESS LIGHTS SHALL BE BATTERY BACK UP TO |
| MEET THE MINIMUM 1FT CANDLE. THE STAIRS WERE REVISED |
| HOVER FIXTURES D1 AND D2 WERE NOT REVISED TO INDICATE |
| ANY BACK UP. |
| PLEASE ALSO SEE THE PHOTO-METRICS SUBMITTED DO NOT MAKE |
| SENSE. PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT THE LIGHTING LEVELS SHOWN |
| ONE SHEET E6-A. HOW CAN THE SAME LIGHT FIXTURES WHICH |
| ARE SHOWN UNDER NORMAL AND UNDER EMERGENCY HAVE A |
| DECREASED LIGHTING LEVEL? THESE ARE 75W MR16 BULBS |
| BASED ON FIXTURE LEGEND; THESE WILL OPERATE AND PUT OUT |
| THE SAME LUMEN LEVEL UNDER EITHER SOURCE OF POWER. |
| THESE ARE NOT SHOWN WITH BACK UP BALLAST WHICH SOME |
| TIMES MAY BE USED ON FLUORESCENT FIXTURES WITH A LOWER |
| LUMEN OUTPUT. |
| PLEASE SEE THE D1 FIXTURES ARE ALSO BEING INCLUDED ON |
| THE LEVELS UNDER EMERGENCY. THIS IS NOT POSSIBLE BASED |
| ON FIXTURES ETC. |
| IF BUILDING IS OCCUPIED UNDER EMERGENCY POWER A SINGLE |
| MEANS OF A OVER CURRENT PROTECTION DEVICE WOULD LEAVE |
| ALL EGRESS PATHS IN TOTAL DARKNESS. |
| PLEASE COMPLETE LEVELS FOR ALL WALKING SURFACES. |
| FOR EXAMPLE: |
| PLEASE SEE THE FRONT ENTRANCE STAIRS WHICH SHOW |
| LIGHTING LEVELS ON ONE PART OF STAIRS ONLY YET THE |
| STAIR WIDTH IS QUITE SUBSTANTIAL. |
| PLEASE SEE NFPA-101 7.8, 7.9, 7.8.1.3, 7.9.2.2 ETC. |
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| 8) NOTE: PLEASE COORDINATE ALL FIXTURES ON PLANS. |
| PLEASE SEE NOTES ABOVE WITH RESPECT TO LIFE SAFETY |
| LIGHTING LEVELS AND ENERGY CALCULATIONS AS FIXTURES ON |
| PLANS, FIXTURE LEGEND ETC DO NOT CORRELATE. |
| ** PLEASE KEEP IN MIND NEW FEDERAL LAW WHICH WAS PASSED |
| WHICH WILL MAKE ALL INCANDESCENT LIGHT OBSOLETE. |
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| (9) NOTE: PLEASE SEE THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS SHALL |
| CONTAIN EMERGENCY BATTERY BACK UP LIGHTS OF SOME KIND. |
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| 10) NOTE: PLEASE SEE THE PREVIOUS REVIEW NOTES WITH |
| RESPECT TO HB 7121 AND MINIMUM REQUIRED FUEL BACK UP |
| FOR THE GENERATOR. THIS INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED |
| HOWEVER THE ITEMS WHICH ARE REQUIRED TO BE ON THE |
| GENERATOR WILL BE ALL REQUIRED LIFE SAFETY SYSTEMS IF |
| BUILDING IS GOING TO BE OCCUPIED. THE NORMAL OCCUPANCY |
| UNDER EMERGENCY POWER WILL REQUIRE THE LIFE SAFETY |
| SYSTEMS SUCH AS VENTILATION, CO SENSORS, ETC. |
| ** EVEN AS SHOWN IF THE EMERGENCY GENERATOR IS RUNNING |
| AND EMERGENCY PANELS ARE BEING FED FROM THE BACK UP |
| SOURCE, ALL LOADS ON PANELS WOULD BE *ON*.HOW IS IT |
| THAT ALL THESE OTHER LIFE SAFETY REQUIRED LOADS WOULD |
| BE TURNED OFF? LOAD SHEDDING? |
| HOW CAN REQUIRED LIFE SAFETY SYSTEMS BE ON ANY LOAD |
| SHEDDING? |
| THESE SCENARIOS ARE NOT POSSIBLE. ALL SYSTEMS ON THE |
| LIFE SAFETY OR LEGALLY REQUIRED SYSTEMS SHALL BE ALL BE |
| ON THE BACK UP SOURCE DURING BUILDING OCCUPANCY. |
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| 11) NOTE:PLEASE SEE PREVIOUS REVIEW NOTES WITH |
| RESPECT TO THE MINIMUM LEVELS REQUIRED FOR HORNS AND |
| STROBES. THE RESPONSE WAS TO SEE REVISED NOTES ON PLANS |
| HOWEVER THE REVISE NOTES ONLY QUOTED THE CODE SECTIONS. |
| IN FACT THE WORDING ONLY STATED THE CANDELA LEVELS. IN |
| EITHER CASE THE CODES OR IN THIS CASE CODES ARE NOT |
| PERMITTED TO BE QUOTED IN LIEU OF ACTUALLY MINIMUM |
| LEVELS REQUIRED. |
| PLEASE BE SURE TO SEE THE LEVELS IN THE FBC AS NOTED |
| AND PLEASE BE SURE TO GO OVER DESIGN FOR LEVELS NEEDED |
| IN LOCATIONS AS WELL AS THE LOCATIONS REQUIRED FOR |
| ADA. |
| FBC 11-4.28.1,.2 AND .3.CANDELAS ARE .3(4). |
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| 12) NOTE: PLEASE KNOW AS THE FIRE PUMP HAS NOT YET BEEN |
| CLEARED UP TOP WHETHER OR NOT THE FIRE PUMP IS |
| ELECTRICAL OR DIESEL THE FUEL REQUIRED ON THE GENERATOR |
| CAN NOT BE CONFIRMED TO MEET NFPA-20 9.6.2.2 |
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| 13) NOTE: PLEASE SEE PREVIOUS NOTE WITH RESPECT TO THE |
| POOL REQUIRED EQUAL-POTENTIAL BONDING GRID. THE PLANS |
| DO CONTAIN A DETAIL AND SHOW ALMOST ALL REQUIRED ITEMS |
| HOWEVER THEY DO NOT SHOW THE DETAIL FOR ONE OF THE |
| REQUIRED METHODS UNDER THE NEW CODE. |
| NO GRID, NO GROUND RING WITH FOUR BONDING LOCATIONS |
| ETC. |
| PLEASE SEE 680.26 OF THE 2005 NEC WITH THE FLORIDA |
| BUILDING COMMISSION UPDATE FOR THE EXECUTIVE ORDER |
| SENATE BILL 2836 RELEASED DATED JUNE 19, 2007. |
| SEPARATELY). |
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| 14) NOTE: PLEASE VERIFY WHERE THE INFORMATION IS FOR |
| SITE LIGHTING POLES. PREVIOUS NOTE: |
| PLEASE PROVIDE WIND LOADS AND INFORMATION FOR SITE/ROOF |
| TOP POLES WHICH ARE REQUIRED TO MEET FBC 140MPH. |
| THIS WILL BE REVIEWED ONCE SUBMITTED BY THE STRUCTURAL |
| REVIEWER. PLEASE KNOW THE EFFECTIVE PROJECTED AREA |
| (EFA) OF FIXTURE. |
| FBC 106.1.2 |
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| 15) NOTE: PLEASE SEE FBC 3006.2 AS EACH ELEVATOR |
| EQUIPMENT ROOM SHALL CONTAIN A DEDICATE AIR |
| CONDITIONING SYSTEM. THIS IS A NEW NOTE HOWEVER |
| REQUIRED WHETHER OR NOT COMMENT IS MADE BY OTHER |
| TRADES. |
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| 16) NOTE: PLEASE SEE LIGHTING CONTROLS IN SOME AREAS DO |
| NOT MEET FBC 13-415.1.ABC.1.1, .1.2. NOT ALL AREAS IN |
| THIS BUILDING ARE 24HRS OR REQUIRED FOR SECURITY. |
| PLEASE SEE LOCATIONS SUCH AS COMMON ARE BATHROOMS, |
| STORAGE ROOMS ETC. |
| PLEASE BE SURE TO SEE FBC 1016.1 AND LS 101 7.8.1.2.2 |
| WHEN OCCUPANCY DEVICES ARE USED IN AREAS OF EGRESS THE |
| DEVICES ARE REQUIRED TO BE FAIL SAFE ON. |
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| 17) NOTE: PLEASE VERIFY HOW ALL EXTERIOR LIGHTS MEET |
| FBC 13-415.1.ABC.1.4. IF ANY ON TIME CLOCK, PLEASE BE |
| SURE TO SPECIFY THE REQUIRED ASTRONOMICAL TIME CLOCK |
| WITH THE MINIMUM 10HR BATTERY BACK UP. |
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| 18) NOTE: PLEASE SEE NFPA-110, NFPA-101 AS ANY |
| COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS SUCH AS THE PHONE EQUIPMENT WHICH |
| REQUIRE LINE VOLTAGE TO POWER SYSTEMS SHALL BE ON |
| BATTERY BACK UP AND/OR ON GENERATOR CIRCUITS. ANY |
| COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS USED FOR FIRE LIFE SAFETY ARE |
| ALSO REQUIRED TO CONTAIN BACK UP POWER. |
| SOME PHONE BOARD RECEPTACLES ARE SHOWN ON NORMAL POWER |
| PANELS AT THIS TIME. |
| THIS IS A NEW COMMENT. |
| 4.4.1 TYPICALLY, LEVEL 1 SYSTEMS ARE INTENDED TO |
| AUTOMATICALLY SUPPLY ILLUMINATION OR POWER, OR BOTH, TO |
| CRITICAL AREAS AND EQUIPMENT IN THE EVENT OF FAILURE OF |
| THE PRIMARY SUPPLY OR IN THE EVENT OF DANGER TO |
| ELEMENTS OF A SYSTEM INTENDED TO SUPPLY, DISTRIBUTE, |
| AND CONTROL POWER AND ILLUMINATION ESSENTIAL FOR SAFETY |
| TO HUMAN LIFE. |
| LEVEL 1 SYSTEMS GENERALLY ARE INSTALLED IN PLACES OF |
| ASSEMBLY WHERE ARTIFICIAL ILLUMINATION IS REQUIRED BY |
| OTHER STANDARDS FOR SAFE EXITING AND FOR PANIC CONTROL |
| IN BUILDINGS SUBJECT TO OCCUPANCY BY LARGE NUMBERS OF |
| PEOPLE. |
| EMERGENCY SYSTEMS CAN ALSO PROVIDE POWER FOR SUCH |
| FUNCTIONS AS VENTILATION WHEN ESSENTIAL TO MAINTAIN THE |
| FOLLOWING, AS WELL AS OTHER SIMILAR FUNCTIONS: |
| (1)LIFE |
| (2)FIRE DETECTION AND ALARM SYSTEMS |
| (3)ELEVATORS |
| (4)FIRE PUMPS |
| (5)PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS |
| (6)INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES WHERE CURRENT |
| INTERRUPTION WOULD PRODUCE SERIOUS LIFE SAFETY OR |
| HEALTH HAZARDS |
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| 19) NOTE: PLEASE SEE SOME AREAS WHICH ARE MISSING SOME |
| RECEPTACLES PER 210.52. SOME ARE REDLINED ON PLANS. |
| THESE COULD BE REDLINED ON PROJECT AS THEY ARE MINOR IN |
| NATURE AND ONLY ONE OR SO IN UNITS D, A, PHA ARE |
| MISSING ON 2FT OR MORE OF WALL IN BETWEEN KITCHEN AND |
| DINING ROOM. |
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| 20)NOTE: PLEASE SEE PREVIOUS NOTES WITH RESPECT THE |
| LIGHTING CONTROLS FOR UNITS WHICH CONTAIN UPPER |
| ROOF/LEVEL SPIRAL STAIRS. PLEASE SEE SEVERAL OF THESE |
| SHOWS A STANDARD SINGLE POLE SWITCH AT THE LOWER LEVEL. |
| THESE APPEAR TO BE A MISPRINT AS THE SINGLE POLE SWITCH |
| IN SOME AREAS WHICH CONTROL THE HALF SWITCHED |
| RECEPTACLE ACTUALLY SHOWS A THREE WAY SWITCH. THE |
| DESIGNATIONS SEEM TO BE REVERSED. |
| PLEASE ADJUST. |
| 210.70, LS 101 7.8 |
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| 21) NOTE: PLEASE SEE THE LOADS FOR STORAGE TYPE WATER |
| HEATERS ARE REQUIRED TO BE SHOWN AND FIGURED INTO |
| CALCULATIONS AT 125%. |
| PLEASE SEE THE PREVIOUS REVIEW COMMENTS WHICH INCLUDED |
| THE TEXT WHICH WAS EXTRACTED DIRECTLY FROM THE 2005 |
| NEC. PLEASE READ THE LAST SENTENCE IN THE CODE |
| COMMENTARY AS THIS STATES THE LOADS WILL HAVE AN AFFECT |
| ON THE FEEDERS AND THE SERVICES. THUS THE CONTINUOUS |
| LOADS OF 125%. |
| PLEASE SEE THE FOLLOWING WHICH IS SHOWN DIRECTLY FROM |
| THE NEC. |
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| *THE REVISION TO 422.13 SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIES AN |
| ELECTRIC WATER HEATER WITH A STORAGE CAPACITY OF 120 |
| GAL OR LESS AS A CONTINUOUS LOAD. THIS REVISION |
| REQUIRES THE BRANCH CIRCUIT OVERCURRENT DEVICE AND |
| CONDUCTORS TO BE SIZED BASED ON 125 PERCENT OF THE |
| WATER HEATER NAMEPLATE RATING UNLESS THE OVERCURRENT |
| DEVICE AND THE ASSEMBLY IT IS INSTALLED IN ARE LISTED |
| TO BE USED AT 100 PERCENT OF ITS CONTINUOUS CURRENT |
| RATING. IN ADDITION, FEEDERS AND SERVICES THAT SUPPLY |
| WATER HEATER BRANCH CIRCUITS ARE ALSO IMPACTED BY THE |
| FACT THAT THIS TYPE OF EQUIPMENT IS CONSIDERED TO BE A |
| CONTINUOUS LOAD.* |
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| THE LAST SENTENCE STATES IMPACT ON FEEDERS, SERVICES. |
| PLEASE SEE DEFINITIONS IN NEC 100 OF CONTINUOUS LOADS |
| AND 215.3, 230.42 FOR FIGURING ADDITIONAL LOADS. |
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| 22) NOTE: PLEASE CLARIFY WATER HEATERS SHOWN ON THE |
| INPUT DATA REPORT OF THE ENERGY CALCULATIONS AND THOSE |
| WHICH ARE SHOWN ON PLANS FOR HOUSE LOADS. |
| PLEASE SEE A WH-3 IS SHOWN, WHERE ARE THE OTHERS? |
| 13-400.3.A, 13-412.1.ABC |
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| 23) NOTE: PLEASE TALE A LOOK AT THE UNIT METER CENTER |
| CALCULATIONS WHICH DO NOT LIST ANY WATER HEATERS AT |
| ALL. |
| NEC 220 |
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| 24) NOTE: PLEASE SEE NEC 700.9 AS WIRING AND POWER |
| DISTRIBUTION TO EMERGENCY LOADS SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM |
| OTHER LOADS FOR LEGALLY REQUIRED AND ANY OPTIONAL |
| STAND-BY SYSTEMS. |
| PLEASE SEE EXPLANATORY SECTION OF NEC AND NFPA-110 |
| THERE IS AN EXCEPTION TO EMERGENCY AND LEGALLY |
| REQUIRED LOADS IN SAME PANEL HOWEVER THE PANEL AS SHOWN |
| AND SUBMITTED DOES NOT INCLUDE THIS. |
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| 24) NOTE: PLEASE SEE THE GENERATOR IS NOW SHOWN AT A |
| SEPARATELY DERIVED SYSTEM TO ADDRESS PREVIOUS NOTE AS |
| ATS WAS SHOWN AS 4-POLE, YET THE ATS IS NOW SHOWN AS |
| 3-POLE. HOW CAN THE GENERATOR BE SEPARATELY DERIVED |
| WHEN THE ATS IS 3-POLE AND THERE IS NOT GROUNDING |
| ELECTRODE SYSTEM FOR THE GENERATOR? |
| PLEASE SEE 250.50, 250.20 ETC |
| THE RESPONSE COMMENT REALLY DOES NOT APPLY TO THE |
| PREVIOUS NOTE. |
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| 25) NOTE: PLEASE SHOW THE OVER CURRENT PROTECTION ON |
| THE GENERATOR FOR EACH OF THE BREAKERS AS SHOWN ON |
| RISER. THE RISER NOTES DO NOT SEEM TO SHOW ANY |
| INFORMATION AND UNABLE TO REVIEW SEVERAL CODE SECTIONS |
| FROM CONDUCTOR SIZES, CONDUIT SIZES TO ANY MAGNETIC |
| TYPE BREAKER FOR ANY ELECTRICAL FIRE PUMP. |
| AS NOTED ABOVE IN NOTE #24, PLEASE PAY CLOSE ATTENTION |
| TO WHETHER OR NOT THE GENERATOR WILL BE SEPARATELY |
| DERIVED AS THESE BREAKERS AT THE GENERATOR MAY JUST |
| BECOME THE FIRST MEANS OF DISCONNECT. |
| 240.4,310.16,445.13,250.24,250.6,250.24 ETC |
| FBC 106.1.2, 106.3.5.1.2 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND |
| COORDINATION. |
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| 26) NOTE: PLEASE KNOW AFTER THE LAST MEETING WITH |
| ARCHITECT AND OWNER OF PROJECT IT WAS SAID A SEPARATE |
| MEETING FOR MEP ENGINEERS AND PLANS REVIEW STAFF WAS |
| GOING TO TAKE PLACE. TO DATE, AFTER THE LAST MEETING NO |
| MEETING WAS EVER SCHEDULED WITH THIS REVIEWER AND NO |
| PHONE CALLS WERE MADE TO GO OVER COMMENTS. |
| IT IS SUGGESTED AT A MINIMUM IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS |
| TO AT LEAST CALL BY PHONE TO GO OVER COMMENTS. SOME |
| CODE SECTIONS WERE REPEATED, SOME ARE NEW AND SOME HAVE |
| YET TO BE ANSWERED. |
| |
| ** IMPORTANT** |
| ONCE AUDIT/REVIEWS ARE COMPLETE 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 DO NOT ATTACH SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS TO PLANS. ANY |
| ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTATION SUCH AS PRODUCT APPROVALS, |
| SPEC/CUT SHEETS, CALCULATIONS ETC SHOULD BE PLACED INTO |
| TWO SETS/FOLDERS/BINDERS ETC. |
| PLEASE KNOW ONLY ONE SET OF THE OLD/VOIDED SHEETS |
| SHOULD BE SUBMITTED FOR REFERENCE. |
| THIS WILL HELP IN THE AUDIT/REVIEW PROCESS AND AVOID |
| ANY DELAYS. |
| |
| DEWEY PALMER |
| ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW II |
| CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| 561-805-6717 |
| [email protected] |