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| THIS REVIEW WAS DONE UNDER THESE CURRENT CODE |
| CYCLES: |
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| THE 2004 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 2007 REVISIONS, 2004 |
| RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE, 2005 NEC, NFPA-72 2002, |
| NFPA-101 2003, 2004 FBC AS AMENDED, CHAPTER 1.AND FOUND |
| NONCOMPLIANT WITH THE FOLLOWING: |
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| 1} METHOD ?A? ENERGY CALCULATIONS WERE SUBMITTED FOR |
| THIS PROJECT. METHOD ?A? CAN BE USED FOR ?WHOLE |
| BUILDINGS?. AS THIS IS AN ?EXISTING BUILDING ? BY |
| DEFINITION?, FORM ?A? IS NEITHER REQUIRED OR ALLOWED. |
| SEE 13-101.6. ALL THAT IS REQUIRED FOR THE ELECTRICAL |
| REVIEW IS THE BASIC PRESCRIPTIVE REQUIREMENTS. SEE |
| 13-415.2.ABC.1 PERFORMANCE CALCULATION PROCEDURES, |
| GENERAL. |
| THE INTERIOR LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCE FOR A BUILDING OR |
| A SEPARATELY METERED OR PERMITTED PORTION OF A BUILDING |
| SHALL BE DETERMINED BY EITHER THE BUILDING AREA METHOD |
| DESCRIBED IN SECTION 415.2.C.1 OR THE SPACE-BY-SPACE |
| METHOD DESCRIBED IN SECTION 415.2.B.1. TRADE-OFFS OF |
| INTERIOR LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCE AMONG PORTIONS OF THE |
| BUILDING FOR WHICH A DIFFERENT METHOD OF CALCULATION |
| HAS BEEN USED ARE NOT PERMITTED. THE INSTALLED INTERIOR |
| LIGHTING POWER IDENTIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION |
| 415.2.ABC.1.1 SHALL NOT EXCEED THE INTERIOR LIGHTING |
| POWER ALLOWANCE DEVELOPED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION |
| 415.2.C.1 OR 415.2.B.1. THIS CAN BE DEMONSTRATED ON THE |
| PLANS INDICATED THE WATTAGES OF THE LUMINAIRES CHOSEN |
| FOR THE PROJECT CONFORM TO THE DENSITY REQUIREMENTS. |
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| 2} 13-415.1.ABC.1.2 SPACE CONTROL. |
| EACH SPACE ENCLOSED BY CEILING-HEIGHT PARTITIONS SHALL |
| HAVE AT LEAST ONE CONTROL DEVICE TO INDEPENDENTLY |
| CONTROL THE GENERAL LIGHTING WITHIN THE SPACE. EACH |
| MANUAL DEVICE SHALL BE READILY ACCESSIBLE AND LOCATED |
| SO THE OCCUPANTS CAN SEE THE CONTROLLED LIGHTING. |
| A. A CONTROL DEVICE SHALL BE INSTALLED THAT |
| AUTOMATICALLY TURNS LIGHTING OFF WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF |
| ALL OCCUPANTS LEAVING A SPACE, EXCEPT SPACES WITH |
| MULTISCENE CONTROL, IN THE FOLLOWING: |
| 1. CLASSROOMS (NOT INCLUDING SHOP CLASSROOMS, |
| LABORATORY CLASSROOMS, AND PRESCHOOL THROUGH 12TH GRADE |
| CLASSROOMS). |
| 2. CONFERENCE/MEETING ROOMS. |
| 3. EMPLOYEE LUNCH AND BREAK ROOMS. |
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| IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CALL. |
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| BILL TROBAUGH |
| ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| 561/805-6718 |