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2008-02-11 14:01:12 | REVIEW #: 1ST |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| FBC 2004 CODE FAMILY W/ 2007 SUPPLEMENTS |
| FBC CH.1 AS AMENDED BY THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
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| 1. M-001: HVAC GENERAL NOTE #11, DAMPERS WITH MOVING |
| PARTS AND SOME DUCT MATERIALS MAY NOT BE PAINTED AS IT |
| CAN VIOLATE THEIR LISTING AND IMPACT THEIR PERFORMANCE. |
| EXAMPLES: FIRE DAMPERS, SMOKE DAMPERS AND FIBERGLASS |
| DUCT BOARD SHALL NOT BE PAINTED. |
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| 2. M-001: GARAGE VENTILATION RATE CALCULATION, THERE IS |
| NO VENTILATION RATE SHOWN FOR THE GARAGE DURING THE |
| MODE WHERE THE FANS ARE NOT BEING OPERATED BY THE CO |
| SENSORS. PROVIDE CALCULATIONS FOR THE REQUIRED |
| VENTILATION RATE DURING THIS MODE IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| FBC, M 404.2. SEE COMMENT #3 BELOW. |
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| 3. M-002: FAN SCHEDULE, NOTE #7 CALLS FOR FANS TO BE |
| CONTROLLED BY CO SENSOR. THIS NOTE IS NOT ATTRIBUTED TO |
| ANY FANS ON THE SCHEDULE (IT?S LIKELY THAT EF-1 AND |
| EF-2 A/B ARE INTENDED, BUT THIS IS NOT SHOWN ON |
| SCHEDULE). NOTE: IF THESE FANS ARE TO BE CONTROLLED BY |
| CO SENSORS, THERE WOULD BE NO VENTILATION IN THE GARAGE |
| WHEN THE CO LEVELS ARE UNDER 25 PPM. A MINIMUM |
| CONTINUOUS VENTILATION RATE OF 0.05 CFM/S.F. IS |
| REQUIRED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC, M 404.2. PLEASE |
| CLARIFY THE DESIGN INTENT AND SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH ALL |
| PROVISIONS OF FBC, M SECTION 404. |
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| 4. M-002: PACKAGED MAKE-UP AIR UNIT SCHEDULE, OAU-1 |
| CALLS FOR 29.5 MIN. TONS. HOWEVER, ACCORDING TO THE |
| MANUFACTURER (WWW.AONNET.COM/RM.ASPX) THE MAXIMUM |
| CAPACITY OF THE MODEL SHOWN ON THE SCHEDULE IS 26 TONS, |
| WELL UNDER THE MINIMUM AS STATED ON THE SCHEDULE. ALSO, |
| THE VALUES ON THE SCHEDULE DO NOT CORRESPOND WITH THE |
| VALUES LISTED ON THE SYSTEM SIZING SUMMARY PROVIDED IN |
| THE SPEC BOOK. IN ADDITION, NOTE #9 IN THE SCHEDULE |
| CALLS FOR A MINIMUM EER RATING OF 11 WHILE THE |
| MANUFACTURER SHOWS THIS UNIT?S EER RATING TO BE 9.5. |
| THIS INFORMATION IS ALSO MISREPRESENTED IN THE ENERGY |
| CALCULATIONS AS THE INPUT DATA REPORT SHOWS AN |
| EFFICIENCY RATING OF 13.0 FOR OAU-1. PLEASE COORDINATE |
| THE SCHEDULE, SYSTEM SIZING SUMMARY AND ENERGY |
| CALCULATIONS TO PROVIDE ACCURATE INFORMATION AND |
| DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE WITH FBC, M 304.1; FBC 13-103.2 |
| AND FBC 13-407.1.ABC.1. |
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| 5. M-002: PACKAGED MAKE-UP AIR UNIT SCHEDULE, OAU-2 |
| VALUES ON THE SCHEDULE DO NOT CORRESPOND WITH THE |
| VALUES LISTED ON THE SYSTEM SIZING SUMMARY PROVIDED IN |
| THE SPEC BOOK. ALSO, ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER |
| (WWW.AONNET.COM/RN.ASPX) THE EER RATING FOR THE MODEL |
| LISTED ON THE SCHEDULE IS 11.7. THIS INFORMATION IS |
| MISREPRESENTED IN THE ENERGY CALCULATIONS AS THE INPUT |
| DATA REPORT SHOWS AN EFFICIENCY RATING OF 13.0 FOR |
| OAU-2. PLEASE COORDINATE THE SCHEDULE, SYSTEM SIZING |
| SUMMARY AND ENERGY CALCULATIONS TO PROVIDE ACCURATE |
| INFORMATION AND DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE WITH FBC |
| 13-103.2 AND FBC 13-407.1.ABC.1. |
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| 6. M-002: DX SPLIT SYSTEM SCHEDULE, THE EFFICIENCIES |
| LISTED IN THE SCHEDULE COULD NOT BE VERIFIED |
| (WWW.ARIDIRECTORY.ORG) BASED ON THE MODEL NUMBERS |
| PROVIDED. EQUIPMENT EFFICIENCY VERIFICATION IS REQUIRED |
| IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC 13-407.1.ABC.3.1.1. PROVIDE |
| MODEL NUMBERS OR ARI REFERENCE NUMBERS WHICH CAN BE |
| USED FOR EFFICIENCY VERIFICATION TO SHOW COMPLIANCE |
| WITH THIS SECTION. |
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| 7. M-002: DX SPLIT SYSTEM SCHEDULE CALLS FOR ALL |
| EQUIPMENT TO HAVE MIN. 13 SEER. HOWEVER, UNITS LARGER |
| THAN 65,000 BTU/H ARE NOT RATED BY SEER, SUCH AS CU-1 |
| AND CU-6. PROVIDE ACTUAL AND CORRECT RATINGS FOR ALL |
| EQUIPMENT TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE WITH MINIMUM |
| EFFICIENCIES REQUIRED BY FBC TABLE 13-407.1.ABC.3.2A |
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| 8. M-002: DX SPLIT SYSTEM SCHEDULE, AHU-4 /CU-4 IS NOT |
| LISTED IN THE INPUT DATA REPORT PORTION OF THE ENERGY |
| CALCULATIONS. ALL PERTINENT DATA AND FEATURES OF THE |
| BUILDING AND THE EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS SHALL BE INCLUDED IN |
| THE ENERGY CALCULATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC |
| 13-103.2. |
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| 9. M-002: PTAC UNITS COULD NOT BE LOCATED IN ANY |
| EQUIPMENT SCHEDULES ON THIS PAGE. PROVIDE ALL RELEVANT |
| INFORMATION AS REQUIRED TO VERIFY SYSTEM SIZING AND |
| REQUIRED EFFICIENCIES AS COVERED UNDER PREVIOUS REVIEW |
| COMMENTS. |
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| 10. M-101A: EF-5 AND EF-11 ARE LOCATED ABOVE A GYPSUM |
| BOARD CEILING IN CORRIDOR 148. CLEARANCES AROUND |
| APPLIANCES TO ELEMENTS OF PERMANENT CONSTRUCTION SHALL |
| BE SUFFICIENT TO ALLOW INSPECTIONS, SERVICE, REPAIR OR |
| REPLACEMENT WITHOUT REMOVING SUCH ELEMENTS OF PERMANENT |
| CONSTRUCTION OR DISABLING THE FUNCTION OF A REQUIRED |
| FIRE RESISTANCE-RATED ASSEMBLY. SHOW HOW THESE FANS |
| WILL BE ACCESSIBLE FOR SERVICE AND REPLACEMENT IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH FBC, M 306.1. |
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| 11. M-101A: CORRIDOR 148 IS LIKELY TO REQUIRE A FIRE |
| RESISTANCE RATING IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC TABLE 1016.1 |
| (SEE BUILDING PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS FOR ALL REQUIREMENTS |
| RELATED TO FIRE RESISTANCE RATED ASSEMBLIES). IF THIS |
| IS THE CASE, THERE ARE SEVERAL DUCT PENETRATIONS WHICH |
| WOULD REQUIRE OPENING PROTECTIVES SUCH AS FIRE AND |
| POSSIBLY SMOKE DAMPERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC, M |
| 607.5.3 AND 607.5.4. ANY SMOKE DAMPERS REQUIRED SHALL |
| BE ACTUATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC, M 607.5.4.1. |
| COORDINATION WITH ARCHITECTURAL PLANS PRIOR TO |
| RESUBMITTAL IS CRITICAL TO THESE COMMENTS BEING |
| ADEQUATELY ADDRESSED. |
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| 12. M-101A: KITCHEN AREA 115 |
| A) THIS AREA SHOWS A RETURN AIR DROP ADJACENT TO THE |
| COMMERCIAL KITCHEN GREASE EXHAUST HOOD. THIS CONDITION |
| IS PROHIBITED PER FBC, M 407.1 AS THIS IS A |
| NON-DEDICATED KITCHEN HVAC SYSTEM. AHU #6 SERVES AREAS |
| OUTSIDE OF THE KITCHEN SUCH AS RESTROOMS AND CORRIDORS. |
| CONCENTRATED SOURCES OF CONTAMINANTS OR POLLUTANTS |
| SHALL BE CONTROLLED AT THE SOURCE BY CONTAINMENT, LOCAL |
| EXHAUST SYSTEMS, OR BOTH. RECIRCULATION OF AIR FROM THE |
| KITCHEN TO OTHER SPACES OF THE BUILDING WOULD HAVE A |
| NEGATIVE IMPACT ON INDOOR AIR QUALITY IN ACCORDANCE |
| WITH FBC, M 407.1 AND FBC 13-409.1.ABC.1. |
| B) THIS LOCATION IS LIKELY TO ADVERSELY EFFECT THE |
| COOLING LOADS FOR AHU #6. ARE THESE ADDITIONAL LOADS |
| ACCOUNTED FOR IN THE COOLING LOAD CALCULATIONS FOR THE |
| RETURN TO BE IN THIS LOCATION? FBC 13-407.1.ABC.1. C) |
| THE RETURN AT THIS LOCATION HAS THE POTENTIAL TO DRAW |
| GREASE LADEN VAPORS FROM THE COOKING AREA SERVED BY THE |
| GREASE EXHAUST HOOD SYSTEM. THE FAN FOR AHU #6 IS |
| ACTUALLY DESIGNED TO DRAW MORE AIR THAN THE EXHAUST FAN |
| SERVING THE HOOD SYSTEM AND WOULD BE COMPETING WITH |
| KEF-1 FOR AIR. ACCUMULATION OF GREASE IN A DUCT WHICH |
| IS NOT DESIGNED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC, M 506.3 WOULD |
| CREATE A SERIOUS FIRE HAZARD. |
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| 13. M-101A: AIR QUANTITIES SHOWN ON FLOOR PLAN FOR SOME |
| SYSTEMS DO NOT MATCH THE VALUES SHOWN ON THE AIR |
| BALANCE SCHEDULE ON M-002. THE FOLLOWING IS AN |
| EXAMPLE: |
| AHU-1 ON THE SCHEDULE CALLS FOR 6010 CFM OF RETURN AIR. |
| FLOOR PLAN FOR AHU-1 SHOWS 5230 CFM OF RETURN. CHECK |
| ALL VALUES AND COORDINATE WITH FLOOR PLANS TO ASSURE |
| AIR BALANCE WILL BE AS INDICATED ON SCHEDULE AS |
| REQUIRED BY FBC 13-409.1.ABC.1.2. |
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| 14. M-101A: EXHAUST OUTLET FOR TOILET ROOMS 137 AND 138 |
| IS SHOWN DISCHARGING ONTO A WALKWAY ON THE WEST SIDE OF |
| THE BUILDING. EXHAUST AIR SHALL NOT BE DISCHARGED ONTO |
| WALKWAYS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC, M 401.5.2. A SIMILAR |
| CONDITION MAY EXIST WITH THE POOL HEATER VENTS. CONSULT |
| MANUFACTURER?S INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. |
| |
| 15. M-101A: THE 24X24 WALL LOUVER AT SPRINKLER RISER |
| ROOM 144 IS PENETRATING A 2-HOUR RATED WALL AS |
| INDICATED ON PG A-101A AND A-601. SHOW HOW THIS OPENING |
| SHALL BE PROTECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC, M 607.5 |
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| 16. M-101A: THE 10X6 DUCT PENETRATING THE WALL BETWEEN |
| CORR. 148 AND CORR. 149 IS REQUIRED TO BE PROTECTED |
| WITH A SMOKE DAMPER IN ADDITION TO THE FIRE DAMPER |
| ALREADY SHOWN ON PLANS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC, M |
| 607.5.4. |
| NOTE: THIS CONDITION MAY BE AFFECTED BY CHANGES RELATED |
| TO COMMENT #11 ABOVE. |
| |
| 17. M-101A: MECHANICAL NOTE #3 IS FOR 10X8 EXHAUST DUCT |
| TO DISHWASHER HOOD. WHAT IS THE RELATIONSHIP TO THE |
| CARBON MONOXIDE SENSORS IN THE PARKING GARAGE?PLEASE |
| CLARIFY AS THIS SAME NOT IS ATTACHED TO THE DETECTORS. |
| |
| 18. M-101B: THE 4X6 OA DUCTS PENETRATING THE FLOOR |
| CEILING ASSEMBLY ABOVE THE FIRST FLOOR DOES NOT SHOW |
| ANY OPENING PROTECTIVE. WHILE IT DOES SHOW OPENING |
| PROTECTIVES AT THE PENETRATIONS OF THE WALL MEMBRANES |
| BETWEEN ROOMS 105/106 AND BETWEEN ROOMS 107/108. THE OA |
| DUCT PENETRATION FOR ROOM 105 (THE OTHER 105, ROOMS |
| APPEAR TO BE MISLABELED ON PG A-101B) IS NOT CLEAR |
| WHETHER IT IS INSIDE OR OUTSIDE THE RATED EXHAUST |
| CHASE. IF IT IS INSIDE THE EXHAUST CHASE, IT SHALL BE |
| PROTECTED WITH FIRE AND SMOKE DAMPER IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| FBC, M 607.5.5.1. THE DESIGN AND INTENT IN THESE AREAS, |
| ALONG WITH THE CORRESPONDING AREAS ON PAGES M-120B AND |
| M-103B ARE UNCLEAR. PLEASE PROVIDE CLARIFICATION OF THE |
| DESIGN IN THESE AREAS RELATED TO OA DUCTS AND |
| PENETRATIONS FOR THOROUGH REVIEW. |
| |
| 19. M-101B: PROVIDE MANUFACTURER?S SUBMITTAL WITH |
| INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR CARBON MONOXIDE SENSORS |
| FOR REVIEW. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ARE REQUIRED TO |
| DETERMINE COVERAGE AREA, MAXIMUM SPACING AND |
| INSTALLATION HEIGHT OF THE DETECTORS. ALSO, SOME |
| MANUFACTURERS REQUIRE CIRCULATION FANS TO ENSURE PROPER |
| SAMPLING OF THE AIR IN THE SPACES BEING MONITORED. |
| |
| 20. M-102A: MECHANICAL NOTES APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN |
| CUT-OFF AND INCOMPLETE. REVIEW OF THIS PAGE WILL BE |
| BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. PROVIDE MISSING |
| INFORMATION WITH COMPLETE NOTES AND RESUBMIT. FBC |
| 106.1.1. |
| |
| 21. M-102A: SEVERAL DUCTS ARE SHOWN PENETRATING A RATED |
| WALL (TYPE 1B) AT ELECTRICAL ROOM M008. SHOW HOW THESE |
| PENETRATIONS ARE TO BE PROTECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| FBC, M 607.5. COORDINATE THE LOCATION OF RATED |
| ASSEMBLIES AND PENETRATIONS WITH ARCHITECTURAL PLANS. |
| |
| 22. M-102A: 10X8 AND 10X10 EXHAUST DUCTS FROM EF-5 AND |
| EF-11 ARE SHOWN PENETRATING A 1-HOUR RATED WALL (TYPE |
| 1C) BEFORE REACHING 24X12 LOUVER. SHOW HOW THESE |
| PENETRATIONS ARE TO BE PROTECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| FBC, M 607.5. |
| |
| 23. M-102A: NOTE #5 REFERS TO AHU-6 BUT ON FLOOR PLAN |
| IT DOES NOT RELATE TO AHU-6. IS THIS REFERENCE INTENDED |
| FOR AHU-4? PLEASE CLARIFY. |
| |
| 24. M-102A: NW STAIR VENTILATION DUCT RISER, IS THIS |
| DUCT FOR THE PURPOSE OF STAIR PRESSURIZATION AS |
| INDICATED ON PG M-404? THE STAIR RISER DIAGRAM ON |
| M-102A DOES NOT SHOW ANY TYPE OF RELIEF OPENING, SUCH |
| AS A BAROMETRIC RELIEF DAMPER, TO ASSURE THAT STAIRS |
| ARE PRESSURIZED WITHIN THE STATED RANGE OF 0.05 INCHES |
| WC TO 0.25 INCHES WC. EXCESSIVE PRESSURE IN STAIR COULD |
| ALSO NEGATIVELY IMPACT THE MAXIMUM DOOR OPENING FORCE |
| AS ALLOWED UNDER FBC 11-4.13.11.IN ADDITION, PG M-404 |
| INDICATES THESE FANS ARE TO BE OPERATED BY A SMOKE |
| CONTROL SYSTEM PANEL. THERE IS NO INDICATION ANYWHERE |
| ELSE IN PLANS OF THE EXISTENCE OF A SMOKE CONTROL |
| PANEL. PLEASE CLARIFY. THIS COMMENT APPLIES TO ALL |
| STAIRWAYS. |
| |
| 25. M-102A AND M-102B: GARAGE EXHAUST FOR EF 2A AND EF |
| 2B, WHAT IS THE SOURCE OF MAKE-UP AIR FOR THESE FANS? |
| THERE ARE NO OPENINGS TO THE OUTSIDE SHOWN ON THIS |
| PLAN. SHOW MEANS OF MAKE-UP AIR FOR EXHAUST TO PROVIDE |
| THE VENTILATION RATES AS REQUIRED BY FBC, M 403.1 AND |
| FBC, M 404.2. |
| |
| 26. M-102B: GENERATOR VENTILATION RISER SHOWS GENERATOR |
| ROOM EXHAUST DUCT PENETRATING FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLY |
| BETWEEN FIRST FLOOR AND MEZZANINE/GARAGE LEVEL. LIFE |
| SAFETY PLAN G-007 SHOWS THIS ROOM TO BE A 2-HOUR |
| FIRE-RATED ENCLOSURE. THERE IS NO INDICATION ON PLANS |
| AS TO HOW THE REQUIRED FIRE-RESISTANCE RATED SEPARATION |
| WILL BE MAINTAINED IN THIS LOCATION. SHOW HOW THIS |
| SEPARATION IS TO BE MAINTAINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC, |
| M 607.5. |
| |
| 27. M-103A: OAU-1 RISER DIAGRAM SHOWS THE SHAFT |
| TERMINATING AT THE THIRD FLOOR AND OPEN AT THE BOTTOM. |
| SHAFTS THAT DO NOT EXTEND TO THE BOTTOM OF THE BUILDING |
| OR STRUCTURE SHALL BE ENCLOSED AT THE BOTTOM IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH FBC 707.11. SHOW THE SHAFT CONSTRUCTION |
| AT THE BOTTOM TO TERMITE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS |
| SECTION. |
| |
| 28. M-103A: VENDING EXHAUST RISER, WHILE SHOWING |
| FIRE/SMOKE DAMPERS AT EACH BRANCH, IS NOT SHOWN TO BE |
| IN A SHAFT ENCLOSURE ON FLOOR PLAN OR IN RISER DIAGRAM. |
| THERE IS ALSO NO SHAFT SHOWN AT THE DUCT LOCATION ON |
| ARCHITECTURAL FLOOR PLAN. SHOW THIS DUCT TO BE |
| PROTECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC 707.2. |
| |
| 29. M-103A: AHU-10 DUCT IN HOUSEKEEPING ROOM 231 IS |
| SHOWN WITH MULTIPLE FIRE DAMPERS PENETRATING WALLS |
| WHICH ARE NOT SHOWN TO BE FIRE RATED ACCORDING TO PG |
| A-103A. HOWEVER, ON LIFE SAFETY PLAN PG G-008 THE WALL |
| BETWEEN HOUSEKEEPING 231 AND LAUNDRY 235 IS SHOWN TO BE |
| 1-HOUR RATED. ON NO PLAN ARE THE WALLS BETWEEN ROOM 231 |
| AND 232 OR BETWEEN ROOM 232 AND ROOM 233 SHOWN TO BE |
| RATED. PLEASE COORDINATE WITH ARCHITECTURAL AND LIFE |
| SAFETY PLANS, SHOWING OPENING PROTECTIVES TO BE |
| PROVIDED ONLY IN RATED WALL ASSEMBLIES. FIRE DAMPERS |
| LOCATED WITHIN AIR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS SHALL BE |
| INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS |
| SECTION, AND THE MANUFACTURER?S INSTALLATION |
| INSTRUCTIONS AND LISTING PER FBC, M 607.2. |
| NOTE: MECHANICAL FLOOR PLAN SHOWS AN ENCLOSURE AROUND |
| DUCT RISERS WHILE ARCHITECTURAL PLAN DOES NOT. PLEASE |
| COORDINATE PLANS. |
| |
| 30. M-103A: EXITWAY 230 MAY BE ACTING AS AN EXIT ACCESS |
| CORRIDOR FROM PARKING GARAGE AREA. AS SUCH, THE DUCT |
| PENETRATIONS WOULD REQUIRE SMOKE DAMPERS IN ADDITION TO |
| THE FIRE DAMPERS ALREADY SHOWN IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC, |
| M 607.5.4. CHECK WITH BUILDING PLAN REVIEW FOR THESE |
| REQUIREMENTS AND SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THIS SECTION AS |
| NEEDED. |
| |
| 31. M-103A: LAUNDRY ROOM 235 SHOWS THREE 16 INCH ROUND |
| DUCTS TO TIE INTO LINT FILTER SYSTEM. PROVIDE THE |
| FOLLOWING: |
| A) A DETAIL SHOWING HOW THE DRYER EXHAUST DUCTS ARE TO |
| TIE INTO THE FILTER SYSTEM WITHOUT BEING MANIFOLDED. B) |
| A SUBMITTAL FOR THE LINT FILTER SYSTEM SHOWING LISTING |
| AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. |
| THE INSTALLATION OF DRYER EXHAUST DUCTS SERVING TYPE 2 |
| CLOTHES DRYERS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE APPLIANCE |
| MANUFACTURER?S INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IN ACCORDANCE |
| WITH FBC, M 504.7. |
| |
| |
| 32. M-103A AND M-103B: EF-1, EF-2A AND EF-2B ARE SHOWN |
| IN SOME KIND OF WALL ENCLOSURES. CLEARANCES AROUND |
| APPLIANCES TO ELEMENTS OF PERMANENT CONSTRUCTION, |
| INCLUDING OTHER INSTALLED EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES, |
| SHALL BE SUFFICIENT TO ALLOW INSPECTIONS, SERVICE, |
| REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT WITHOUT REMOVING SUCH ELEMENTS OF |
| PERMANENT CONSTRUCTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC, M 306.1. |
| SHOW THESE APPLIANCES TO BE ACCESSIBLE FOR SERVICE AND |
| REPLACEMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION. |
| |
| 33. M-103B: LAUNDRY ROOM 238, WHAT IS THE SOURCE OF |
| MAKE-UP AIR FOR ELECTRIC DRYERS? PROVIDE MODEL NUMBERS |
| OR MANUFACTURER?S INSTRUCTIONS TO SHOW THE QUANTITIES |
| OF MAKEUP AIR REQUIRED IN THIS AREA. SHOW THE SOURCE OF |
| THIS REQUIRED MAKEUP AIR. CLOTHES DRYERS SHALL BE |
| EXHAUSTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER?S |
| INSTRUCTIONS PER FBC, M 504.1. ALSO, INSTALLATIONS |
| EXHAUSTING MORE THAN 200 CFM SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH |
| MAKEUP AIR IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC, M 504.5. |
| |
| 34. M-103B: FLOOR PLAN SHOWS OAU-2 RISER DUCT |
| PENETRATING STAIR #1 RATED ENCLOSURE. PENETRATIONS INTO |
| AND OPENINGS THROUGH AN EXIT ENCLOSURE ARE PROHIBITED |
| EXCEPT FOR EQUIPMENT AND DUCTWORK NECESSARY FOR |
| INDEPENDENT PRESSURIZATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC |
| 1019.1.2. SHOW THIS DUCT TO BE SEPARATED FROM THE STAIR |
| ENCLOSURE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION AND |
| COORDINATE WITH ARCHITECTURAL PLANS. |
| |
| 35. M-103B: GENERATOR EXHAUST RISER TERMINATES ON THIS |
| LEVEL WHICH IS OUTDOORS AND THEREFORE SHALL BE |
| PROTECTED WITH LOUVERS AND SCREENS IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| FBC, M 401.6. |
| |
| 36. M-104A: GREASE EXHAUST DUCT RISER IN ONE NOTE CALLS |
| FOR 18? ROUND DUCT AND IN ANOTHER NOTE CALLS FOR 26X18. |
| WHICH ONE IS CORRECT? PLEASE CLARIFY. |
| |
| 37. M-104A: LIFE SAFETY PLAN G-008 SHOWS THE WALL |
| BETWEEN VENDING ROOM 450 AND LINEN ROOM 451 AS 1-HOUR |
| RATED. THIS WALL WOULD BE A CONTINUATION OF THE RATING |
| OF THE CORRIDOR AND WOULD REQUIRE THE 6 INCH ROUND DUCT |
| PENETRATION TO BE PROTECTED WITH FIRE AND SMOKE DAMPER |
| IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC, M 607.5.3 AND 607.5.4. SHOW |
| PENETRATIONS TO BE PROTECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS |
| SECTION. COORDINATE WITH ARCHITECTURAL AND LIFE SAFETY |
| PLANS. |
| |
| 38. M-104B: OAU-2 RISER LOCATED IN STAIR ENCLOSURE, SEE |
| COMMENT #34 ABOVE. ALSO, DUCT IS PENETRATING A SHAFT |
| ENCLOSURE AND REQUIRES FIRE AND SMOKE DAMPERS IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH FBC, M 607.5.5.1. |
| |
| 39. M-105A AND M-105B: ROOFTOP OR OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT, NO |
| INFORMATION COULD BE FOUND ON PLANS OR IN SUBMITTALS |
| REGARDING OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT WIND RESISTANCE RATINGS. |
| MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT, APPLIANCES AND SUPPORTS THAT ARE |
| EXPOSED TO WIND SHALL BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED TO |
| RESIST THE WIND PRESSURES ON THE EQUIPMENT AND THE |
| SUPPORTS AS DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FLORIDA |
| BUILDING CODE, BUILDING PER FBC, M 301.13. EQUIPMENT |
| SUBJECT TO THIS REQUIREMENT INCLUDES BUT MAY NOT BE |
| LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING: CONDENSING UNITS (CU-#), |
| OUTSIDE AIR UNITS (OAU-#), EXHAUST FANS (EF-#), |
| ELEVATOR RELIEF VENTILATORS. CONSULT WITH MANUFACTURERS |
| TO DETERMINE IF EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN TESTED FOR |
| INSTALLATION IN THE 140 MPH WIND ZONE WITH THE |
| ANTICIPATED WIND PRESSURES. ALL ROOFTOP EQUIPMENT AND |
| DUCT SUPPORT DETAILS SHALL BE CONFIRMED WITH WIND LOAD |
| CALCULATIONS AND SUBMITTED FOR BUILDING PLAN REVIEW. |
| |
| 40. M-401: PIPE PENETRATION DETAILS, NOTE THAT THROUGH |
| PENETRATION FIRESTOP SYSTEMS DETAILED ON PLANS ARE FOR |
| STEEL PIPE ONLY AND THE INSULATED PIPE IS WITH CALCIUM |
| SILICATE AND FIBERGLASS INSULATION. NEITHER OF THESE |
| SYSTEMS IS APPLICABLE TO COPPER PIPE WITH FOAM RUBBER |
| INSULATION. PROVIDE DETAIL FOR A SYSTEM WHICH WILL |
| COVER THIS TYPE OF PIPING SYSTEM AS IT WILL BE |
| PREVALENT WITH SPLIT AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS. SEE FBC |
| 712.1 |
| |
| 41. M-404: ROOF UPBLAST EXHAUST FAN DETAIL, IS THIS |
| DETAIL FOR KEF-1? THIS DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE AN |
| INSTALLATION FOR A GREASE EXHAUST FAN AS IT SHOWS A |
| BACKDRAFT DAMPER AND IS MISSING OTHER COMPONENTS |
| NECESSARY FOR GREASE EXHAUST IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC, M |
| SEC. 507. ALSO, KEF-1 IS SHOWN TO PROVIDE 2375 CFM OF |
| EXHAUST. THIS AIR IS MOVED THROUGH AN 18 INCH ROUND |
| DUCT. AT THAT VOLUME, THE AIR WILL BE MOVING AT A |
| VELOCITY OF APPROXIMATELY 1342 FEET PER MINUTE (FPM). |
| GREASE DUCT SYSTEMS SERVING A TYPE I HOOD SHALL BE |
| DESIGNED AND INSTALLED SO AS TO PROVIDE AN AIR VELOCITY |
| WITHIN THE DUCT SYSTEM OF NOT LESS THAN 1,500 FEET PER |
| MINUTE AND NOT GREATER THAN 2,500 FEET PER MINUTE IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH FBC, M 506.3.4. |
| NOTE: NOT ENOUGH INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED IN PLANS FOR |
| A COMPLETE REVIEW OF THE KITCHEN HOOD EXHAUST SYSTEM. |
| PROVIDE COMPLETE PLANS AND DETAILS FOR THE TYPE I HOOD |
| AND EXHAUST SYSTEM. SEPARATE PERMITS ARE REQUIRED FOR |
| HOODS, SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS AND WALK-IN |
| COOLERS/FREEZERS. |
| |
| 42. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIRED: NO INFORMATION WAS |
| PROVIDED REGARDING FUEL STORAGE FOR THE STANDBY |
| GENERATOR. PROVIDE DETAIL FOR THE FUEL STORAGE SYSTEM |
| TO BE USED AND DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE WITH NFPA 37-02 |
| IN ACCORD ANCE WITH FBC, M 915.1. AND 915.2. |
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| IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT: |
| RONALD J. REGUEIRO |
| 561.805.6719 |
| [email protected] |