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2008-10-02 14:10:52 | |
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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, 2004 FBC CHAPTER 1 |
| AS AMENDED AND FOUND NONCOMPLIANT WITH THE FOLLOWING: |
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| 1} AN EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTOR MUST BE INSTALLED |
| FROM THE FIRST MEANS OF DISCONNECT TO THE PANEL PER |
| 250.118, SIZED PER 250.122. |
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| 2} PER 210.52(B)(2) NO OTHER OUTLETS THE TWO OR MORE |
| SMALL-APPLIANCE BRANCH CIRCUITS SPECIFIED IN |
| 210.52(B)(1) SHALL HAVE NO OTHER OUTLETS. PER |
| 210.52(B)(1) CIRCUIT 35 PANEL "A", DINING ROOM IS |
| REQUIRED TO BE A SMALL APPLIANCE CIRCUIT AND THEREFORE |
| IS REQUIRED TO BE A 20 AMP AND THE LIGHTS CANNOT BE ON |
| THAT CIRCUIT. |
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| 3} CIRCUITS 37,39 PANEL "A" AH #1, 10.5KW DOES NOT |
| CORRELATE WITH SHEET M-1 SCHEDULES INDICATING THAT UNIT |
| TO HAVE 8KW HEAT. THE OCP IS TOO LARGE TO PROTECT THE |
| UNIT- 8000/240=33.33X125%=41.6 AMPS. |
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| 4} THE DISCONNECTS FOR THE CONDENSING UNITS AND POOL |
| EQUIPMENT ARE IN VIOLATION OF 110.26 CLEARANCE |
| REQUIREMENTS. |
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| 5} RECEPTACLES NEED TO BE ADDED OR RELOCATED IN THE |
| STUDY, DINING ROOM, GUEST ROOM, BEDROOMS 2 & 3, TO |
| COMPLY WITH 210.52(A)(1) AND 210.52(A)(2). 2005 NEC. |
| SEE REVIEWED PLAN FOR DEFICIENCIES. |
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| 6} 210.52(H) HALLWAYS IN DWELLING UNITS, HALLWAYS OF |
| 3.0 M (10 FT) OR MORE IN LENGTH SHALL HAVE AT LEAST ONE |
| RECEPTACLE OUTLET. SEE "M HALL", SHEET E-2. |
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| 7} THERE IS A SYMBOL IN THE LEGEND FOR A COMBINATION |
| SMOKE/CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR, BUT IT APPEARS THE |
| SPEAKER SYMBOL WAS USED IN ERROR. CHECK REQUIRED SMOKE |
| ALARM AND CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM LOCATIONS AND CORRECT |
| THE SYMBOLS. |
| NOTE: 9B-3.0472 CARBON MONOXIDE PROTECTION. |
| (1) EVERY BUILDING FOR WHICH A PERMIT FOR NEW |
| CONSTRUCTION IS ISSUED ON OR AFTER 7/1/08 AND HAVING A |
| FOSSIL-FUEL-BURNING HEATER OR APPLIANCE, A FIREPLACE, |
| OR AN ATTACHED GARAGE SHALL HAVE AN OPERATIONAL CARBON |
| MONOXIDE ALARM INSTALLED WITHIN 10 FEET OF EACH ROOM |
| USED FOR SLEEPING PURPOSES. |
| (2) IN NEW CONSTRUCTION, ALARMS SHALL RECEIVE THEIR |
| PRIMARY POWER FROM THE BUILDING WIRING WHEN SUCH WIRING |
| IS SERVED FROM THE LOCAL POWER UTILITY. SUCH ALARMS |
| SHALL HAVE BATTERY BACK UP. |
| (3) COMBINATION SMOKE/CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS SHALL BE |
| LISTED OR LABELED BY A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED TESTING |
| LABORATORY. |
| SPECIFIC AUTHORITY 553.885(2) FS. LAW IMPLEMENTED |
| 553.72, 553.73(2), (3), (7), (9), 553.885(2) FS. |
| HISTORY?NEW 11-18-07 LOCATE DETECTORS ON THE PLAN. |
| NOTE: MAY BE COMBINATION SMOKE/CARBON MONOXIDE. |
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| 8} FOR RECORD RETENTION PER 106.5 FBC, AND CLARITY IN |
| THE FIELD WHEN WORKING FROM THIS DOCUMENT, PLEASE |
| INDICATE THE CODE CYCLES UNDER WHICH THIS PLAN WAS |
| DESIGNED.SHEET A-0 LISTS OUT OF DATE CODES. |
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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 |
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