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| APPLICATION #08120369 ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW |
| 100 CLEMATIS STREET 1/9/09 |
| WEST PALM BEACH, FL. |
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| THIS REVIEW WAS DONE UNDER THESE CURRENT CODE CYCLES: |
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| THE 2004 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 2007 REVISIONS, 2005 |
| NEC, NFPA-72 2002, 2004 FBC AS AMENDED, CHAPTER 1, AND |
| FOUND NONCOMPLIANT WITH THE FOLLOWING: |
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| 1} SHEET E-1.0 GENERAL NOTE (1) DOES NOT INDICATE THE |
| CODE CYCLE GOVERNING THIS PROJECT. PLEASE NOTE THE 2005 |
| NEC. 106.1.3 FBC. |
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| 2} INDICATE THE KW RATING OF TRANSFORMER ?T2? ON SHEET |
| E-3.0 |
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| 3} THIS BUILDING IS LOCATED IN FLOOD ZONE A-5. SHEET |
| C12 SHOWS THE ELEVATION FOR THE ELECTRICAL ROOM @5? 6?. |
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| 4} SHEET E-3.0 NOTE #2 INCORRECTLY REFERS TO SHEET |
| E-9.0 FOR ELECTRICAL ROOM LAYOUT. THE ELECTRICAL ROOM |
| LAYOUT IS MORE CLEARLY SHOWN ON SHEET E-11.0. |
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| 5} THE 200 AMP OCP FOR THE PRIMARY PROTECTION IS NOT IN |
| COMPLIANCE WITH 450.3(B), NOTE #1, 450.4 AND 240.6. 175 |
| MAX. SHEET E-3.0 |
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| 6} BY ROUTING THE TRANSFORMER ?T-CP? SECONDARY |
| CONDUCTORS INTO A WIREWAY AND THEM TAPPING THEM BEYOND |
| THE TRANSFORMER TAP THOSE CONDUCTORS ARE IN VIOLATION |
| OF 240.21(B)(1 THROUGH 5) WHICH REQUIRE THE SECONDARY |
| CONDUCTORS TO TERMINATE IN A SINGLE CIRCUIT BREAKER OR |
| SET OF FUSES.A DISCONNECT WITH OVERCURRENT PROTECTION |
| MAY BE ADDED AHEAD OF THE PANELS OR THE TRANSFORMER |
| COULD BE TRIPLE LUGGED AND SEPARATE CONDUITS RAN |
| DIRECTLY TO THE PANELS AND THE CONDUCTORS TERMINATING |
| AT THE MAINS OF THE PANELS. |
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| 7} THE GROUND RAN FROM FPL TRANSFORMER ?T2? TO SEVICE |
| #1 AND SERVICE #2 IS NONCOMPLIANT WITH 250.6(A) AND |
| CREATES A PARALLEL PATH WITH THE GROUNDED (NEUTRAL) |
| CONDUCTOR. SEE 250.24(B) AND (C). |
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| 8} SHEET E-4.0 NOTE #2 INCORRECTLY REFERENCES SHEET |
| E-8.0 AS DETAILS FOR THE BUILDING AND FOUNTAIN. SHEET |
| E-8.0 IS A GROUNDING DETAIL. 106.1.3 FBC AS AMENDED. |
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| 9} SHEET E-7.0 HAS TWO HAND DRYER CIRCUITS LABELED |
| L1-21, L1-26 ON THE PANEL SCHEDULE. 408.4 NEC. |
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| 10} THE BATH RECEPTACLES MUST BE GFI PER 210.8(B)(1) |
| SHEET E-7.0 |
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| 11} SHEET E-6.0 DOES NOT HAVE THE PANEL DESIGNATION OR |
| CIRCUIT NUMBERS FOR THE RESTROOM LIGHTING. 408.4 NEC. |
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| 12} PROVIDE MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATIONS FOR VOLTAGE |
| AND OVERCURRENT PROTECTION FOR THE AIR HANDLERS ON THE |
| ?AC? SHEETS. 408.4 NEC. |
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| 13} SHEET E-8.0 GROUNDING. ALL THE GROUNDS SHOWING |
| BEING RUN TO THE GROUND RING MUST BE CONNECTED TO THE |
| METAL ENCLOSURE OR THE GROUND BARS IN THE EQUIPMENT. |
| THE NEUTRALS MUST BE ISOLATED FROM THE EQUIPMENT |
| GROUNDS IN ALL PANELS EXCEPT ?SWBD-VC? AND THE 70 AMP |
| DISCONNECT SERVICE SWITCH #2. SEE NOTE #7. |
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| 14} SHEET E-10.0 RECEPTACLES MUST BE GFI PER |
| 210.8(B)(4) OUTDOORS IN PUBLIC SPACES?FOR THE PURPOSE |
| OF THIS SECTION A PUBLIC SPACE IS DEFINED AS ANY SPACE |
| THAT IS FOR USE BY, OR IS ACCESSIBLE TO, THE PUBLIC. |
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| 15} SHEET E-10.0 ?SWBD-VC? IS SHOWN IN THE EXISTING |
| FOUNTAIN EQUIPMENT ROOM. SHEET E-11 LOCATES THAT |
| SERVICE EQUIPMENT IN THE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT ROOM. |
| CORRELATE SAME. |
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| 16} NOTES #1 AND #2 ARE INCORRECT, SHEET E-10.0 |
| REFERENCING ?ROOM LAYOUT ? AND ?PANEL SCHEDULES?. |
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| 17} PER 13-415.2.ABC.1.1. PAGE #2 OF THE ENERGY GAUGE |
| INPUT DATA REPORT, DOES NOT INDICATE THE CORRECT NUMBER |
| OF FIXTURES AS SHOWN ON THE PLAN, THE WATTAGES PER |
| LUMINAIRE ARE INCORRECT, AND THE CONTROL TYPE MUST BE |
| PER 13-415.1ABC.1.2. NO LIGHTING POWER DENSITIES PER |
| 13-415, INTERIOR OR EXTERIOR WERE GIVEN. COMPLY WITH |
| CHAPTER 13 FBC. |
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| 18} THE CONDENSING UNITS ALSO MUST BE ABOVE THE BASE |
| FLOOD ELEVATION. |
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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 |
| [email protected] |
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