Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 14070448
Permit Number 14070448
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2014-07-21 13:14:57DATE: 7/21/2014
 PROJECT:
 PERMIT#:
 CODE: 2008 EDITION OF THE NEC
 2010 EDITION OF THE FBC
 2010 WPB AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC, CHAPTER 1,
 ADMINISTRATION, 2012 FBC SUPPLEMENTS.
  
 1ST ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) PLANS AND NOTES ARE CONFLICTING. THE NOTES AND
 APPLICATION INDICATE COMPLETE REWIRING CONFORMING TO
 ALL CURRENT FBC AND NEC BUT THE FLOORPLAN LAYOUT DO NOT
 CONFORM TO CODE. RE-SUBMIT WITH THE ACTUAL LOCATIONS OF
 THE ELECTRICAL SERVICE THE MAIN DISCONNECTING MEANS,
 THE ELECTRICAL PANEL, AS WELL AS ALL SWITCHES AND
 OUTLETS AS REQUIRED BY NEC 210.52, SMOKE DETETCTORS,
 A/C EQUIPMENT APPLIANCES, WASHER DRYER WATER HEATER,
 AND ANY AND ALL ELECTRICAL UTILITY DEVICES AND
 EQUIPMENT TO BE INSTALLED. FBC 170.2.1
  
 2) AN INTERSYSTEM BONDING TERMINATION FOR CONNECTING
 INTERSYSTEM BONDING AND GROUNDING CONDUCTORS REQUIRED
 FOR OTHER SYSTEMS SHALL BE PROVIDED EXTERNAL TO
 ENCLOSURES AT THE SERVICE EQUIPMENT AND AT THE
 DISCONNECTING MEANS FOR ANY ADDITIONAL BUILDINGS OR
 STRUCTURES. NEC 250.94.
  
 3) THE SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS SHALL BE INSTALLED
 AT A READILY ACCESSIBLE LOCATION EITHER OUTSIDE OF A
 BUILDING OR STRUCTURE OR INSIDE NEAREST THE POINT OF
 ENTRANCE OF THE SERVICE CONDUCTORS. NEC 230.70(A)(1)
  
 4) VERIFY THE ELECTRICAL SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS
 HAS A FAULT CURRENT RATING THAT IS SUFFICIENT AT
 NOMINAL CIRCUIT VOLTAGE FOR THE CURRENT THAT MUST BE
 INTERRUPTED. NEC 110.9 A FAULT CURRENT ALCULATION IS
 REQUIRED.
  
 5) THE CALCULATED LOAD OF A FEEDER OR SERVICE SHALL NOT
 BE LESS THAN THE SUM OF THE LOADS ON THE BRANCH
 CIRCUITS SUPPLIED. NEC 220.40. PROVIDE A LOAD
 CALCULATION IN COMPLIANCE WITH NEC ARTICLE 220
  
 6) ALL NEW GENERAL PURPOSE OUTLETS MUST BE AFCI
 PROTECTED. NEC 210.12
  
 7) NEW RECEPTACLES MUST BE TAMPER RESISTANT. NEC 406.11
  
 8) PROVIDE A 20 AMPERE BRANCH CIRCUIT FOR THE
 BATHROOMS. NEC 210.11 (C)
  
 9) ADD RECEPTACLES SO THAT NO WALL SPACE IS MORE THAN 6
 FEET FROM A RECEPTACLE AND ALL WALL SPACES MORE THAN 2
 FEET IN WIDTH HAVE A RECEPTACLE. NEC 210.52
  
 10) REMODELING OF AN EXISTING STRUCTURE IS REQUIRED TO
 INCLUDE INTERCONNECTED SMOKE ALARMS BOTH WITHIN AND
 OUTSIDE EACH SLEEPING AREA. IF THE RESIDENCE HAS GAS
 APPLIANCES, AN ATTACHED GARAGE OR A FIRE PLACE A CARBON
 MONOXIDE DETECTOR IS REQUIRED WITHIN TEN FEET OF EACH
 ROOM USED FOR SLEEPING. 2010 FBC R314, 315
  
 11) OUTLET BOXES OR OUTLET BOX SYSTEMS USED AS THE SOLE
 SUPPORT OF A CEILING-SUSPENDED (PADDLE) FAN SHALL BE
 LISTED, SHALL BE MARKED BY THEIR MANUFACTURER AS
 SUITABLE FOR THIS PURPOSE, AND SHALL NOT SUPPORT
 CEILING-SUSPENDED (PADDLE) FANS THAT WEIGH MORE THAN 32
 KG (70 LB). FOR OUTLET BOXES OR OUTLET BOX SYSTEMS
 DESIGNED TO SUPPORT CEILING-SUSPENDED (PADDLE) FANS
 THAT WEIGH MORE THAN 16 KG (35 LB), THE REQUIRED
 MARKING SHALL INCLUDE THE MAXIMUM WEIGHT TO BE
 SUPPORTED. NEC 314(D) BOXES AT CEILING-SUSPENDED
 (PADDLE) FAN OUTLETS.
  
 12) AN INDIVIDUAL DISCONNECTING MEANS SHALL BE PROVIDED
 FOR EACH CONTROLLER AND SHALL DISCONNECT THE
 CONTROLLER. THE DISCONNECTING MEANS SHALL BE LOCATED IN
 SIGHT FROM THE CONTROLLER LOCATION NEC 430.102
 LOCATION.
  
 13) EACH DISCONNECTING MEANS SHALL BE LEGIBLY MARKED TO
 INDICATE ITS PURPOSE UNLESS LOCATED AND ARRANGED SO THE
 PURPOSE IS EVIDENT. THE MARKING SHALL BE OF SUFFICIENT
 DURABILITY TO WITHSTAND THE ENVIRONMENT INVOLVED. NEC
 110.22 (A)
  
 THE ABOVE LISTED NOTES ONLY NAME A FEW. IF THE INTENT
 OF THIS PERMIT APPLICATION AND ASSOCIATED CONSTRUCTION
 DOCUMENTS IS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF ALL
 CURRENT CODES AND ORDINCES PLEASE READ AND AND COMPLY
 WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE 2008 EDITION OF THE NATIONAL
 ELECTRICAL CODE, AND THE 2010 EDITION OF THE FLORIDA
 BUILDING CODE AS WELL AS THE WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENST
 TO CHAPTER ONE OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE.
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. SEE LINK: HTTP://WPB.ORG/DEVELOPMENT
 /WP-CONTENT/UPLOADS/SITES/33/2013/09/APPLICATION_RESUBM
 ITTAL_FORM_04132010.PDF
  
 ADDITIONALLY, INSERT CORRECTED PAGES INTO SUBMITTAL AND
 LEAVE THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS.
  
 DAVID HAYES, ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER, PX3421,
 561-805-6717 OR [email protected]
  
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. SEE LINK: HTTP://WPB.ORG/DEVELOPMENT
 /WP-CONTENT/UPLOADS/SITES/33/2013/09/APPLICATION_RESUBM
 ITTAL_FORM_04132010.PDF
  
 ADDITIONALLY, INSERT CORRECTED PAGES INTO SUBMITTAL AND
 LEAVE THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS.
  
 DAVID HAYES, ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER, PX3421,
 561-805-6717 OR [email protected]
  


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