Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 09010041
Permit Number 09010041
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2009-01-09 10:14:41 
  
 THIS REVIEW WAS DONE UNDER THESE CURRENT CODE CYCLES:
  
 THE 2004 FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE, 2007
 REVISIONS, 2005 NEC, 2004 FBC AS AMENDED, CHAPTER 1.AND
 FOUND NONCOMPLIANT WITH THE FOLLOWING:
  
 1} INDICATE IF THE ELECTRICAL SERVICE SHOWN ON THE PLAN
 IS NEW OR EXISTING. IF NEW INCLUDE IN THE DESCRIPTION
 ON THE APPLICATION, PROVIDE AN AIC RATING PER 110.9 &
 10.
  
 2} PROVIDE LOAD CALCULATIONS PER ARTICLE 220 PART III,
 STANDARD OR PART IV OPTIONAL, INDICATE METHOD USED. THE
 CALCULATED LOAD SHOULD INCLUDE THE TOTAL CALCULATED
 LOAD BEFORE APPLYING DEMAND FACTORS, THE DEMAND FACTORS
 USED, THE CALCULATED LOAD AFTER APPLYING DEMAND
 FACTORS, ARTICLE 215.5 NEC 2005.*** FOR THE ENTIRE
 SERVICE.
  
 3} THERE IS NO "GROUND" PROVIDED BY FPL (SEE RISER
 OVERHEAD) REMOVE THE #6.
  
 4} 250.24(C) GROUNDED CONDUCTOR BROUGHT TO SERVICE
 EQUIPMENT WHERE AN AC SYSTEM OPERATING AT LESS THAN
 1000 VOLTS IS GROUNDED AT ANY POINT, THE GROUNDED
 CONDUCTOR(S) SHALL BE RUN TO EACH SERVICE DISCONNECTING
 MEANS AND SHALL BE BONDED TO EACH DISCONNECTING MEANS
 ENCLOSURE. THE GROUNDED CONDUCTOR(S) SHALL BE INSTALLED
 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 250.24(C)(1) THROUGH (C)(3).
 EXCEPTION: WHERE MORE THAN ONE SERVICE DISCONNECTING
 MEANS ARE LOCATED IN AN ASSEMBLY LISTED FOR USE AS
 SERVICE EQUIPMENT, IT SHALL BE PERMITTED TO RUN THE
 GROUNDED CONDUCTOR(S) TO THE ASSEMBLY, AND THE
 CONDUCTOR(S) SHALL BE BONDED TO THE ASSEMBLY
 ENCLOSURE.*** THE RISER HAS MULTIPLE GROUND RODS. THE
 NEUTRAL SHOULD BE GROUNDED IN THE GUTTER, A MAIN
 BONDING JUMPER INSTALLED IN THE DISCONNECTS, AND
 ADDITIONAL ELECTRODES ONLY AT SEPARATE STRUCTURES PER
 250.32
  
 5 } PROVIDE CONDUIT AND CONDUCTOR SIZE AND TYPE FOR THE
 FEEDERS TO THE CABANA PANELS ON THE RISER DIAGRAM.215.5
 NEC.
  
 6} INDICATE CONDUCTOR SIZES ON THE PANEL SCHEDULE SO
 THAT COMPLIANCE WITH 310.16 CAN BE REVIEWED.
  
 7} 210.25 COMMON AREA BRANCH CIRCUITS
 BRANCH CIRCUITS IN DWELLING UNITS SHALL SUPPLY ONLY
 LOADS WITHIN THAT DWELLING UNIT OR LOADS ASSOCIATED
 ONLY WITH THAT DWELLING UNIT. BRANCH CIRCUITS REQUIRED
 FOR THE PURPOSE OF LIGHTING, CENTRAL ALARM, SIGNAL,
 COMMUNICATIONS, OR OTHER NEEDS FOR PUBLIC OR COMMON
 AREAS OF A TWO-FAMILY OR MULTIFAMILY DWELLING SHALL NOT
 BE SUPPLIED FROM EQUIPMENT THAT SUPPLIES AN INDIVIDUAL
 DWELLING UNIT.THERE ARE TWO PANELS AND THREE UNITS. THE
 2ND FLOOR UNIT APPEARS HAS NO ACCESS TO THE PANEL FOR
 THAT UNIT. PLEASE CLARIFY.
  
 8} LABEL THE WATER HEATERS ON THE PLAN. 106.1 FBC
  
 9} R313.1.1 RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE, SMOKE ALARMS
 SHALL BE LOCATED AS REQUIRED IN NEW DWELLINGS WHEN
 REPAIRS OR ADDITIONS REQUIRING A PERMIT OCCUR. SEE
 ARTICLE FOR COMPLETE TEXT.***LOCATE THE ALARMS ON THE
 PLANS.
  
 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.(2005 NEC) ON THE ELECTRICAL OR COVER SHEET.
 ALSO NOTE THE 2007 REVISIONS TO THE 2004 FBC ARE IN
 EFFECT.
  
 PLEASE REMOVE ALL OLD OR VOIDED SHEETS AND REPLACE WITH
 CORRECTED ONES WHEN RESUBMITTING. INCLUDE THEM
 SEPARATELY TO EXPEDITE THE REVIEW PROCESS. RESPOND TO
 REVIEW COMMENTS IN WRITING.
  
 IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CALL.
  
 BILL TROBAUGH
 ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
 561/805-6718
  
  
  
  


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