Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 14060946
Permit Number 14060946
Review Stop M
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2014-10-11 09:14:27PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS
  
  
 2ND REVIEW: FBC 2010
 ROBERT MCDOUGAL, CBO
 COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 (561) 805-6714
 [email protected]
  
 MECHANICAL
  
 PLEASE ADDRESS THE ITEMS NOTED BELOW:
  
 1) THE ORIGINAL SUBMITTAL DID NOT INDICATE THAT ANY
 MECHANICAL WORK WAS TO BE DONE. THERE ARE HVAC LOAD
 CALCULATIONS IN THIS SUBMITTAL AND THE NEW DRAWINGS
 INDICATE THAT A NEW HVAC SYSTEM WILL BE INSTALLED.
 PLEASE CLARIFY. FBC 107.2.1
  
 2) THE COOLING AND HEATING BTUH ON THE ENERGY
 CALULATION FORM DOES NOT MATCH THE TOTAL HEATING AND
 COOLING
 3) FBC-R - M1305.1.3 APPLIANCES IN ATTICS.
 ATTICS CONTAINING APPLIANCES SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH AN
 OPENING AND A CLEAR AND UNOBSTRUCTED PASSAGEWAY LARGE
 ENOUGH TO ALLOW REMOVAL OF THE LARGEST APPLIANCE, BUT
 NOT LESS THAN 30 INCHES (762 MM) HIGH AND 22 INCHES
 (559 MM) WIDE AND NOT MORE THAN 6 FEET (1829 MM) LONG
 MEASURED ALONG THE CENTERLINE OF THE PASSAGEWAY FROM
 THE OPENING TO THE APPLIANCE. THE PASSAGEWAY SHALL HAVE
 CONTINUOUS SOLID FLOORING IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 5
 NOT LESS THAN 24 INCHES (610 MM) WIDE. A LEVEL SERVICE
 SPACE AT LEAST 30 INCHES (762 MM) DEEP AND 30 INCHES
 (762 MM) WIDE SHALL BE PRESENT ALONG ALL SIDES OF THE
 APPLIANCE WHERE ACCESS IS REQUIRED. THE CLEAR ACCESS
 OPENING DIMENSIONS SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 20 INCHES BY
 30 INCHES (508 MM BY 762 MM), AND LARGE ENOUGH TO ALLOW
 REMOVAL OF THE LARGEST APPLIANCE.
  
 4) FBC-R - M1305.1.3.1 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS.
 A LUMINAIRE CONTROLLED BY A SWITCH LOCATED AT THE
 REQUIRED PASSAGEWAY OPENING AND A RECEPTACLE OUTLET
 SHALL BE INSTALLED AT OR NEAR THE APPLIANCE LOCATION IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 34.
  
 5) FBC-R - M1305.1.3.2 AIR-HANDLING UNITS.
 AIR-HANDLING UNITS SHALL BE ALLOWED IN ATTICS IF THE
 FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE MET:
 1. THE SERVICE PANEL OF THE EQUIPMENT IS LOCATED WITHIN
 6 FEET (1829 MM) OF AN ATTIC ACCESS.
 2. A DEVICE IS INSTALLED TO ALERT THE OWNER OR SHUT THE
 UNIT DOWN WHEN THE CONDENSATION DRAIN IS NOT WORKING
 PROPERLY.
 3. THE ATTIC ACCESS OPENING IS OF SUFFICIENT SIZE TO
 REPLACE THE AIR HANDLER.
 4. A NOTICE IS POSTED ON THE ELECTRIC SERVICE PANEL
 INDICATING TO THE HOMEOWNER THAT THE AIR HANDLER IS
 LOCATED IN THE ATTIC. SAID NOTICE SHALL BE IN ALL
 CAPITALS, IN 16 POINT TYPE, WITH THE TITLE AND FIRST
 PARAGRAPH IN BOLD:
  
 6) FBC -107.3.5.1.4 MECHANICAL MINIMUM PLAN REVIEW
 CRITERIA: SHOW, EXHAUST SYSTEMS, CLOTHES DRYER EXHAUST,
 KITCHEN EQUIPMENT EXHAUST, SPECIALTY EXHAUST SYSTEMS,
 EQUIPMENT, EQUIPMENT LOCATION, MAKE-UP AIR,
 ROOF-MOUNTED EQUIPMENT, DUCT SYSTEMS, VENTILATION,
 COMBUSTION AIR, CHIMNEYS, FIREPLACES AND VENTS,
 APPLIANCES, BOILERS, REFRIGERATION, BATHROOM
 VENTILATION, LABORATORY, DESIGN FLOOD ELEVATION.
  
 7) FBC-R - M 1602.4 PROVIDE BALANCED AIR RETURN AT
 BEDROOMS.
  
 8) FBC 107.2.1 PROVIDE THE MODEL NUMBERS AND
 SPECIFICATIONS OF THE HEATING AND COOLING EQUIPMENT IN
 AN EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE ON THE MECHANICAL PLAN THAT
 CORRESPONDS WITH THE EQUIPMENT SIZING CALCULATIONS.
  
 9) FBC - 107.3.5.3 ? PROVIDE A MECHANICAL PLAN TO SHOW
 SUPPLY DUCTS PER FBC-R M16 & BATH EXHAUST PER FBC-R
 M15.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  


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