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| THIS REVIEW WAS DONE UNDER THESE CURRENT CODE CYCLES: |
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| THE 2007 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 2009 REVISIONS, 2008 |
| NEC, 2004 FBC AS AMENDED, CHAPTER 1.AND FOUND |
| NONCOMPLIANT WITH THE FOLLOWING |
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| 1} 13-415.AB.5 INTERIOR LIGHTING POWER, SCOPE. THE |
| INTERIOR LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCE FOR A BUILDING OR A |
| SEPARATELY METERED OR PERMITTED PORTION OF A BUILDING |
| SHALL BE DETERMINED BY THE SPACE-BY-SPACE METHOD |
| DESCRIBED IN SECTION 13-415.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 |
| 13-415.AB.5.1 SHALL NOT EXCEED THE INTERIOR LIGHTING |
| POWER ALLOWANCE DEVELOPED IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| SECTION13-415.B.1*** SHOW COMPLIANCE ON THE PLAN. THIS |
| CAN BE DEMONSTRATED ON THE PLANS INDICATING THE |
| WATTAGES OF THE LUMINAIRES CHOSEN FOR THE PROJECT |
| CONFORM TO THE DENSITY REQUIREMENTS. INDICATE WATTAGES |
| ON THE FIXTURE SCHEDULE TO CORRELATE WITH THE ONES IN |
| THE CALCULATIONS. |
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| 2} 13-415.1.AB.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. |
| INDICATE COMPLIANCE IN ALL SPACES WHERE REQUIRED. |
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| 3} PROVIDE EMERGENCY ILLUMINATION PER NFPA-101 7.8 |
| (2003), AND CIRCUITED PER 700.12 NEC (F)(4). INDICATE |
| SAME ON PLANS. |
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| 4} PLEASE NOTE AN ELECTRICAL PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR THE |
| SCOPE OF WORK PURPOSED. 105.1 FBC AS AMENDED. . |
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| BILL TROBAUGH |
| ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| 561/805-6718 |
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