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2014-08-18 15:51:52 | DATE: 8/18/2014 |
| PROJECT: CARSON 240 PALMETTO LN |
| PERMIT#: 14080064 |
| 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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| 1ST ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| 1) NEC 310.15(6) |
| STATES IN PART "FOR APPLICATION OF THIS SECTION, THE |
| MAIN POWER FEEDER SHALL BE THE FEEDER BETWEEN THE MAIN |
| DISCONNECT AND THE PANELBOARD THAT SUPPLIES, EITHER BY |
| BRANCH CIRCUITS OR BY FEEDERS, OR BOTH, ALL LOADS THAT |
| ARE PART OR ASSOCIATED WITH THE DWELLING UNIT. " |
| THIS MEANS ONLY ONE SERVICE ENTRANCE OR FEEDER TO ONE |
| MAIN NOT MORE THAN ONE. THE PURPOSE OF THIS SECTION IS |
| TO DIVERSIFY THE TOTAL LOAD EVENLY ACCROSS THE |
| CONDUCTORS WHEN THERE IS MORE THAN ONE MAIN THAT CAN |
| NOT BE ACCOMPLISHED. THEREFORE A FULL SIZE SERVICE |
| ENTRANCE AND FEEDER IS REQUIRED. REVISE THE RISER |
| DIAGRAM ACCORDINGLY. |
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| 2) THE SCOPE OF WORK REFERRED TO AT THE TOP OF THE |
| RISER DIAGRAM IS NOT REFLECTED ACURATELY IN THE PLAN |
| SUBMITTED. EXAMPLE: IT IS STATED IN THE SCOPE OF WORK |
| THAT THE 20KW GENERATOR AND 100AMP ATS WILL BE REAPLCED |
| WITH A 48 KW GENERATOR AND A 400AMP ATS. HOWEVER THE |
| RISER DIAGRAM ILLUSTRATES THE USE OF TWO 200AMP ATS'S |
| NOT ONE 40AMP ATS. CLARIFICATION REQUIRED. |
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| 3) THE GROUNDING ELECTRODE CONDUCTOR ILLUSTRATED ON THE |
| PLAN INDICATES THE USE OF A #3CU CONDUCTOR. NEC 250.66 |
| IS THE SECTION USED FOR THIS SELECTION. IN THIS ARTICLE |
| IT STATES IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THE CORRECT SIZE OF |
| CONDUCTOR FOR USE AS A GROUDING ELECTRODE CONDUCTOR YOU |
| NEED TO KNOW THE SIZE OF THE SERVICE ENTRANCE |
| CONDUSTOR. THE SERVICE ENTRANCE CONDUCTOR IS NOT |
| ILLUSTRATED OR INDICATED ON THE PLANS SUBMITTED. REVISE |
| THE RISER DIGRAM TO INDICATE THE SIZE OF THE SERVICE |
| ENTRANCE CONDUCTORS. |
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| 4) ALL INFORMATION, DRAWINGS, SPECIFICATIONS AND |
| ACCOMPANYING DATA SHALL BEAR THE NAME AND SIGNATURE OF |
| THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DESIGN. WPB AMENDMENTS |
| TO FBC 107.2.1 |
| PROVIDE THE NAME AND SIGNATURE OF THE PERSON |
| RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DEIGN. SEE FBC 107.2.1 ABOVE. |
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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: |
| HTTP://WPB.ORG/DEVELOPMENT |
| /WP-CONTENT/UPLOADS/SITES/33/2013/09/APPLICATION_RESUBM |
| ITTAL_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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