Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 09120266
Permit Number 09120266
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2009-12-22 14:50:57 
 ** PROVISO **
  
 ** THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE REQUIRED TO BE REVISED
 BEFORE ROUGH ELECTRICAL INSPECTIONS. THE LAST NOTE IS
 REQUIRED TO BE REVISED BEFORE FINAL. ** ALL REVISIONS
 SHALL BE SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW, STAMPING AND ON SITE FOR
 ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR TO AVOID RE-INSPECTION FEES.
  
 1) NOTE: THE LS SHEETS INDICATE SOME CODES WHICH ARE
 INCORRECT.
 PLANS LIST ON SHEET LS THE FOLLOWING:
  
 2004 EDITION OF NFPA-1, HOWEVER AS OF DECEMBER 31ST,
 2008 FAC 69A-3.012, 69A-60.003 ADOPTED THE 2006 NFPA-1.
 2005 NFPA-70 ( NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE) HOWEVER AS OF
 OCTOBER 1ST 2009, THE STATE ADOPTED THE 2008 EDITION.
 2003 NFPA-101, HOWEVER AS OF DECEMBER 31ST, 2008 FAC
 69A-3.012, 69A-60.004 ADOPTED THE 2006 NFPA-101.
  
 ** PLEASE BE SURE TO ADJUST:
 ** PLANS ALSO NEED TO REFLECT THE 2002 NFPA-72 NATIONAL
 FIRE ALARM CODE
  
 2) NOTE: THE MINIMUM CANDELA LEVELS ON PLANS SHALL
 COMPLY WITH NFPA-72 AND FBC CHAPTER 11. PLEASE SEE FBC
 11-4.28.3(4) WHICH REQUIRES ALL ADA AREAS TO HAVE A
 CANDELA LEVEL OF 75.
 PLEASE ALSO SHOW HORN DEVICES AS THEY ARE NOT CLEAR ON
 PLANS MEETING MINIMUMS FOR ADA.
 PLEASE LIST THE DEVICE HEIGHTS AND LOCATIONS TO MEET
 MINIMUM CODES IN AREAS FOR SCOPE OF WORK. IF EXISTING
 PLEASE SHOW.
  
 3) NOTE: TO BE NOTED: ALL LOW VOLTAGE SYSTEMS SUCH AS
 SPEAKERS, DATA, PHONE SHALL BE UNDER SEPARATE PERMITS.
  
 4) NOTE: TO BE NOTED: AS THIS IS AN EXISTING LOCATION
 AND CIRCUITING FOR LOCAL LIGHTING CAN NOT BE VERIFIED
 FOR CODE COMPLIANCE, PLEASE BE SURE TO SEE 700.12 OF
 NFPA-70. THIS REQUIRES EMERGENCY LIGHTING TO BE
 CIRCUITED TO THE LOCAL LIGHTING BRANCH CIRCUIT IN ANY
 ONE AREA.
  
 5) NOTE: NO NEW LIGHTING IS PERMITTED TO BE INSTALLED.
 PLANS INDICATE ALL EXISTING TO REMAIN. IF ANY NEW
 LIGHTING IS PROPOSED, THEN LIGHTING PERFORMANCE
 CALCULATIONS ARE REQUIRED TO MEET PRESCRIPTIVE
 REQUIREMENTS PER FBC 13-415.AB.5.
  
 6) NOTE: PANEL SCHEDULES SHALL BE REVISED BEFORE FINAL
 INSPECTION. THE USE OF *RECEPTACLES*, *LIGHTING* ETC IN
 OFFICES IS NOT ACCEPTABLE. PLEASE SEE REVISIONS MADE TO
 THE 2005 NEC IN SECTION 408.4 WHICH REQUIRES ALL
 CIRCUITS TO BE IDENTIFIED TO SPECIFIC ROOMS AND AREAS
 IN WHICH THEY FEED. THIS MAY BE ALPHA OR NUMERIC
 DESIGNATIONS SUCH AS * RECEPTACLES RMS 101,102, *LIGHTS
 EAST HALLWAY* ETC THE FOLLOWING IS TAKEN FROM THE CODE
 COMMENTARY.
 SECTION 408.4 WAS REVISED FOR THE 2005 CODE TO REQUIRE
 THAT THE IDENTIFICATION FOR EVERY CIRCUIT SUPPLIED BY A
 PANELBOARD OR SWITCHBOARD BE LEGIBLE AND CLEARLY STATE
 THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE CIRCUIT IS USED.
 CIRCUITS USED FOR THE SAME PURPOSE MUST BE IDENTIFIED
 AS TO THEIR LOCATION. FOR EXAMPLE, SMALL APPLIANCE
 BRANCH CIRCUITS CAN SUPPLY OUTLETS IN THE KITCHEN,
 DINING ROOM, AND KITCHEN COUNTERTOPS. IDENTIFYING THE
 CIRCUITS AS SMALL APPLIANCE BRANCH CIRCUITS IS NOT
 ACCEPTABLE; INSTEAD, THEY SHOULD BE IDENTIFIED AS
 ``KITCHEN WALL RECEPTACLES,'' ``DINING ROOM FLOOR
 RECEPTACLE,'' OR ``KITCHEN COUNTERTOP RECEPTACLES LEFT
 OF SINK.'' CIRCUIT DIRECTORIES CONTAINING MULTIPLE
 ENTRIES WITH ONLY ``LIGHTS'' OR ``OUTLETS'' DO NOT
 PROVIDE THE SUFFICIENT DETAIL REQUIRED BY THIS SECTION.
  
  
  
  
  
 IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS; OR IF COMMENTS ARE NOT
 TYPED IN A CLEAR MANNER PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO
 CONTACT THIS REVIEWER.
  
 DEWEY PALMER
 ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW II
 CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DEPARTMENT
 CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
 561-805-6717
  


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