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2016-04-10 08:44:36 | GAS REVIEW |
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| 1) SUBMIT THE SPECIFICATIONS/INSTALL MANUALS FOR POWER |
| VENTS FOR THE GAS WATER HEATERS.FBC 107.1. |
| 2) SHT. P 402 - SUBMIT AN EXPLANATION AS TO HOW THE |
| CALCULATIONS FOR THE COMBUSTION AIR FOR THE GA WATER |
| HEATERS WAS DONE.THERE IS A REFERENCE TO SEC. 706 OF |
| THE FBC-MECHANICAL CODE. THIS CODE SECTION SPECIFICALLY |
| STATES THAT THE CODE SECTION DOES NOT APPLY TO DIRECT |
| VENT APPLIANCES. SEC. 304.1 OF THE FBC- FUEL GAS STATES |
| THAT DIRECT VENT APPLIANCES SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH |
| COMBUSTION, VENTILATION AND DILUTION AIR IN ACCORDANCE |
| WITH THE APPLIANCE MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS. SUBMIT |
| A COPY OF THE INSTALL DOCUMENT FOR REVIEW. |
| 3) IDENTIFY THE GAS VENTS ON THE ROOF PLAN ( IF THAT'S |
| WHERE THEY WILL TERMINATE). |
| 4) SUBMIT A DETAIL SHOWING THE TERMINATION POINT OF THE |
| GAS VENTS, HEIGHT ABOVE ROOF, ETC.FGC SECS. 502 THRU |
| 505. |
| 5) SHT. P 301 - THE LENGTH OF THE GAS LINE IS SHOWN AS |
| 150 FT.AND ON SHT. P 310 IT IS SHOWN AS 81 FT. CLARIFY. |
| 6) SHT.P 310 - SEDIMENT TRAPS ARE REQUIRED ON THE WATER |
| HEATER GAS PIPING TO EACH GAS HEATER. 2010 FGC |
| SEC.408.4. |
| 7) SHT. P 310 SHOWS THE BTU LOAD OF THE GAS SYSTEM AS |
| 1,200,000 BTU'S AND SHT. P 402 , GAS WATER HEATER |
| SCHEDULE SHOWS THE LOAD AS 500,000 BTU'S EACH. CLARIFY. |
| 8) SHT.P 310 - PROVIDE A DETAIL AS TO HOW THE GAS |
| PIPING IS ENTERING THE STRUCTURE. THE PLANS ARE VAGUE. |
| GAS PIPING SHALL NOT PENETRATE THE BUILDING FOUNDATION |
| WALLS AT ANY POINT BELOW GRADE. SCHEDULE 40 METALLIC |
| PIPE IS NOT PERMITTED BELOW GROUND UNLESS PROTECTED IN |
| ACORDANCE WITH SECS.404.9 THROUGH 404.9.2. |
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