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2014-10-06 16:48:09 | 10/6/2014 |
| PROJECT: ZOECKLER |
| PERMIT#: 14070538 |
| CODE: 2008 EDITION OF THE NEC |
| 2010 EDITION OF THE FBC |
| 2010 WPB AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC, CHAPTER 1, |
| ADMINISTRATION, 2012 FBC SUPPLEMENTS. |
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| ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW |
| ACTION: |
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| 1) NEC 215.2 MINIMUM RATING AND SIZE. (A) FEEDERS NOT |
| MORE THAN 600 VOLTS. (1) GENERAL. FEEDER CONDUCTORS |
| SHALL HAVE AN AMPACITY NOT LESS THAN REQUIRED TO SUPPLY |
| THE LOAD AS CALCULATED IN PARTS III, IV, AND V OF |
| ARTICLE 220. THE MINIMUM FEEDER-CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR SIZE, |
| BEFORE THE APPLICATION OF ANY ADJUSTMENT OR CORRECTION |
| FACTORS, SHALL HAVE AN ALLOWABLE AMPACITY NOT LESS THAN |
| THE NONCONTINUOUS LOAD PLUS 125 PERCENT OF THE |
| CONTINUOUS LOAD.THE ELECTRICAL RISER DIAGRAM TO BE |
| REVISED TO INDICATE THE CORRECT WIRE SIZES TO SUPPORT |
| THE TOTAL CONNECTED LOAD TO BE SERVED. |
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| 2) NEC 220.40 GENERAL. THE CALCULATED LOAD OF A FEEDER |
| OR SERVICE SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN THE SUM OF THE LOADS |
| ON THE BRANCH CIRCUITS SUPPLIED, AS DETERMINED BY PART |
| II OF THIS ARTICLE, AFTER ANY APPLICABLE DEMAND FACTORS |
| PERMITTED BY PART III OR IV OR REQUIRED BY PART V HAVE |
| BEEN APPLIED. THE LOAD CALCULATION SHALL BE RIVISED TO |
| INDICATE A TOTAL CALCULATED LOAD AS DIRECTED BY ARTICLE |
| 220 IN THE NEC. |
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| 3) NEC 408.4 EVERY CIRCUIT AND CIRCUIT MODIFICATION |
| SHALL BE LEGIBLY IDENTIFIED AS TO ITS CLEAR, EVIDENT, |
| AND SPECIFIC PURPOSE OR USE. THE IDENTIFICATION SHALL |
| INCLUDE SUFFICIENT DETAIL TO ALLOW EACH CIRCUIT TO BE |
| DISTINGUISHED FROM ALL OTHERS. SPARE POSITIONS THAT |
| CONTAIN UNUSED OVERCURRENT DEVICES OR SWITCHES SHALL BE |
| DESCRIBED ACCORDINGLY. THE IDENTIFICATION SHALL BE |
| INCLUDED IN A CIRCUIT DIRECTORY THAT IS LOCATED ON THE |
| FACE OR INSIDE OF THE PANEL DOOR IN THE CASE OF A |
| PANELBOARD, AND LOCATED AT EACH SWITCH ON A |
| SWITCHBOARD. NO CIRCUIT SHALL BE DESCRIBED IN A MANNER |
| THAT DEPENDS ON TRANSIENT CONDITIONS OF OCCUPANCY. |
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| 4) FBC-RESIDENTIAL 314 AND 315. WHEN ALTERATIONS, |
| REPAIRS, OR ADDITIONS REQUIRING A PERMIT OCCUR, OR WHEN |
| ONE OR MORE SLEEPING ROOMS ARE ADDED OR CREATED IN |
| EXISTING DWELLINGS, THE INDIVIDUAL DWELLING UNIT SHALL |
| BE EQUIPPED WITH SMOKE ALARMS LOCATED AS REQUIRED FOR |
| NEW DWELLINGS. SMOKE AND CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS ARE |
| ONLY REQUIRED INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF SLEEPING AREAS AS |
| DIRRECTED BY THE FBC 314-315. REVISE PLANS ACCORDINGLY. |
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| 5) NEC 410.16(A) AND (B) LUMINAIRES IN CLOTHES CLOSETS |
| SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF |
| THE NEC 410.16(A) AND (B). REVISE PLANS TO INDICATE |
| REQUIRED CLEARANCES. |
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| 6) NEC 314(B)(C)&(D) 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. (D) BOXES AT CEILING-SUSPENDED (PADDLE) FAN |
| OUTLETS. NOTE PLANS ACCORDINGLY AT CEILING FAN OUTLET |
| LOCATIONS. |
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| 7) FBC 713.3.2 MEMBRANE PENETRATIONS. |
| MEMBRANE PENETRATIONS SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTION |
| 713.3.1. WHERE WALLS OR PARTITIONS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE |
| A FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING, RECESSED FIXTURES SHALL BE |
| INSTALLED SUCH THAT THE REQUIRED FIRE-RESISTANCE WILL |
| NOT BE REDUCED. |
| FBC R302.4.2 MEMBRANE PENETRATIONS. |
| MEMBRANE PENETRATIONS SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTION |
| R302.4.1. WHERE WALLS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE A |
| FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING, RECESSED FIXTURES SHALL BE |
| INSTALLED SO THAT THE REQUIRED FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING |
| WILL NOT BE REDUCED. INDICATE AND CLARIFY HOW THE FIRE |
| RATING WILL BE MAINTAINED BETWEEN DWELLING UNITS AT ALL |
| BACK TO BACK ELECTRICAL DEVICE OPENINGS. |
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| 8) CLARIFY THE 220V DEVICE INDICATED UNDER THE SINK. |
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| 9) CLAIRIFY INDICATE AND MAINTAIN A MINIMUM 3' |
| CLEARANCE BETWEEN SMAOKE DETECTORS AND A/C DIFUSERS AND |
| CEILING FANS. |
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| 10) THE PROVISIONS OF PART II ARE INTENDED TO REQUIRE |
| DISCONNECTING MEANS CAPABLE OF DISCONNECTING |
| AIR-CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATING EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING |
| MOTOR-COMPRESSORS AND CONTROLLERS FROM THE CIRCUIT |
| CONDUCTORS. NEC 440.11 PROVIDE AND INDIACTE DISCONNECTS |
| WHERE REQUIRED FOR A/C CONDENSING UNITS. |
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| WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. SEE LINK: |
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| HTTP://WPB.ORG/DEVELOPMENT/WP-CONTENT/UPLOADS/SITES/33/ |
| 2013/09/APPLICATION_RESUBMITTAL_FORM_04132010.PDF |
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| ADDITIONALLY, PLEASE INSERT CORRECTED PAGES INTO |
| SUBMITTAL PACKAGE AND LEAVE THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED |
| SHEETS FOR COMPARATIVE REVIEW. |
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| DAVID HAYES, ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER, PX3421, |
| 561-805-6717 OR [email protected] |
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