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2015-12-22 08:33:30 | THE PLANS FOR THE ABOVE MENTIONED PERMIT APPLICATION |
| HAVE BEEN REVIEWED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE EDITION OF |
| THE NEC, (NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE) AND THE FBC, |
| (FLORIDA BUILDING CODE) AS WELL AS THE CITY OF WEST |
| PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS IN EFFECT AT THE TIME OF |
| SUBMITTAL. BELOW IS A LIST OF THE DEFICIENCIES NOTED. |
| (PLANS APPEAR UNDER PERMIT #15110245) |
| ELEC. APP. |
| 1. ADJUST VALUATION TO A REASONABLE AMOUNT GREATER THAN |
| $4,000.00 |
| PG. A-E.1 |
| 1. IN THE INTEREST OF ENERGY CONSERVATION, LIFE SAFETY |
| AND CONVENIENCE, A 3 WAY SWITCH SHOULD CONTROL THE |
| FOYER LUMINAIRE. |
| 2. CORRECT NOTE 14 TO INCLUDE ?AND BE RATED ?WR? |
| WEATHER RESISTANT AS PER NEC 406.9(B). |
| 3. THE WORD ?ROMEX? AS USED IN THIS NOTE IS TO IDENTIFY |
| A TYPE OF CABLE. ROMEX IS A BRAND NAME AND NOT A TYPE |
| OF CABLE, REFER TO CABLE TYPES ?NM?, ?NMC? OR ?NMS?. |
| 4. NEC 110.26(D) ILLUMINATION. ILLUMINATION SHALL BE |
| PROVIDED FOR ALL WORKING SPACES ABOUT SERVICE |
| EQUIPMENT, SWITCHBOARDS, AND PANELBOARDS. |
| 5. FBC-E C402.4.8 RECESSED LIGHTING. RECESSED LIGHTING |
| INSTALLED IN THE BUILDING THERMAL ENVELOPE SHALL BE IC |
| RATED AND BE SEALED TO LIMIT AIR LEAKAGE BETWEEN |
| CONDITIONED & UNCONDITIONED SPACES. |
| 6. NEC 314.27(A) LUMINAIRE OUTLETS. BOXES USED AT |
| LUMINAIRE OR LAMPHOLDER OUTLETS IN A CEILING SHALL BE |
| REQUIRED TO SUPPORT A LUMINAIRE WEIGHING A MINIMUM OF |
| 50 LB. ADD THIS TO THE NOTES ON CEILING BOXES ON PAGE. |
| 7. IF THIS LUMINAIRE IS INSIDE THE ATTIC, NEC 410.11 |
| LUMINAIRES NEAR COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL APPLIES. |
| LUMINAIRES SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH A SHADE OR GUARD SO |
| THAT COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL IS NOT SUBJECTED TO EXCESSIVE |
| TEMPERATURES. |
| 8. THE ROUTING OF THE SERVICES MAY REQUIRE THAT AN |
| EASEMENT BE RECORDED PER UNIT. IF SO, THESE WILL HAVE |
| TO BE FILED AND RECORDED PRIOR TO FINAL INSPECTIONS. |
| THIS WILL BE DETERMINED AND NOTED ON THE ELECTRICAL |
| SITE PLAN. |
| 9. WITHOUT A SWITCHED RECEPTACLE IN THE ROOM, A SECOND |
| SWITCH FOR LIGHTING IS ADVISABLE IF YOU INTEND TO HANG |
| A CEILING FAN FROM THIS OUTLET. |
| 10. IN THE INTEREST OF ENERGY CONSERVATION, LIFE SAFETY |
| AND CONVENIENCE, A 3 WAY SWITCH OR AN AUTOMATIC |
| OCCUPANCY SENSOR SHOULD CONTROL THE UPSTAIRS CORRIDOR |
| LUMINAIRE. |
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| PG. B-E.1 |
| 1. NEC 210.52 (A)(2) WALL SPACE. ANY WALL SPACE 2 FT. |
| OR MORE IN WIDTH SHALL REQUIRE A RECEPTACLE. |
| 2. CORRECT NOTE 14 TO INCLUDE ?AND BE RATED ?WR? |
| WEATHER RESISTANT AS PER NEC 406.9(B). |
| 3. THE WORD ?ROMEX? AS USED IN THIS NOTE IS TO IDENTIFY |
| A TYPE OF CABLE. ROMEX IS A BRAND NAME AND NOT A TYPE |
| OF CABLE, REFER TO CABLE TYPES ?NM?, ?NMC? OR ?NMS?. |
| 4. NEC 110.26(D) ILLUMINATION. ILLUMINATION SHALL BE |
| PROVIDED FOR ALL WORKING SPACES ABOUT SERVICE |
| EQUIPMENT, SWITCHBOARDS, AND PANELBOARDS. |
| 5. FBC-E C402.4.8 RECESSED LIGHTING. RECESSED LIGHTING |
| INSTALLED IN THE BUILDING THERMAL ENVELOPE SHALL BE IC |
| RATED AND BE SEALED TO LIMIT AIR LEAKAGE BETWEEN |
| CONDITIONED & UNCONDITIONED SPACES. |
| 6. NEC 314.27(A) LUMINAIRE OUTLETS. BOXES USED AT |
| LUMINAIRE OR LAMPHOLDER OUTLETS IN A CEILING SHALL BE |
| REQUIRED TO SUPPORT A LUMINAIRE WEIGHING A MINIMUM OF |
| 50 LB. ADD THIS TO THE NOTES ON CEILING BOXES ON PAGE. |
| 7. IF THIS LUMINAIRE IS INSIDE THE ATTIC, NEC 410.11 |
| LUMINAIRES NEAR COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL APPLIES. |
| LUMINAIRES SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH A SHADE OR GUARD SO |
| THAT COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL IS NOT SUBJECTED TO EXCESSIVE |
| TEMPERATURES. |
| 8. THE ROUTING OF THE SERVICES MAY REQUIRE THAT AN |
| EASEMENT BE RECORDED PER UNIT. IF SO, THESE WILL HAVE |
| TO BE FILED AND RECORDED PRIOR TO FINAL INSPECTIONS. |
| THIS WILL BE DETERMINED AND NOTED ON THE ELECTRICAL |
| SITE PLAN. |
| 9. IN THE INTEREST OF ENERGY CONSERVATION, LIFE SAFETY |
| AND CONVENIENCE, A 3 WAY SWITCH SHOULD CONTROL THE |
| LIVING ROOM LUMINAIRE. |
| 10. WITHOUT A SWITCHED RECEPTACLE IN THE ROOM, A SECOND |
| SWITCH FOR LIGHTING IS ADVISABLE IF YOU INTEND TO HANG |
| A CEILING FAN FROM THIS OUTLET. |
| 11. SPACE KITCHEN COUNTER RECEPTACLES SO THAT THERE IS |
| NO POINT FURTHER THAN 2 FT. MEASURED ALONG THE COUNTER |
| FROM AN OUTLET. |
| PG. C-E.1 |
| 1. IN THE INTEREST OF ENERGY CONSERVATION, LIFE SAFETY |
| AND CONVENIENCE, A 3 WAY SWITCH SHOULD CONTROL THE |
| LIVING ROOM LUMINAIRE. |
| 2. CORRECT NOTE 14 TO INCLUDE ?AND BE RATED ?WR? |
| WEATHER RESISTANT AS PER NEC 406.9(B). |
| 3. THE WORD ?ROMEX? AS USED IN THIS NOTE IS TO IDENTIFY |
| A TYPE OF CABLE. ROMEX IS A BRAND NAME AND NOT A TYPE |
| OF CABLE, REFER TO CABLE TYPES ?NM?, ?NMC? OR ?NMS?. |
| 4. NEC 110.26(D) ILLUMINATION. ILLUMINATION SHALL BE |
| PROVIDED FOR ALL WORKING SPACES ABOUT SERVICE |
| EQUIPMENT, SWITCHBOARDS, AND PANELBOARDS. |
| 5. FBC-E C402.4.8 RECESSED LIGHTING. RECESSED LIGHTING |
| INSTALLED IN THE BUILDING THERMAL ENVELOPE SHALL BE IC |
| RATED AND BE SEALED TO LIMIT AIR LEAKAGE BETWEEN |
| CONDITIONED & UNCONDITIONED SPACES. |
| 6. NEC 314.27(A) LUMINAIRE OUTLETS. BOXES USED AT |
| LUMINAIRE OR LAMPHOLDER OUTLETS IN A CEILING SHALL BE |
| REQUIRED TO SUPPORT A LUMINAIRE WEIGHING A MINIMUM OF |
| 50 LB. ADD THIS TO THE NOTES ON CEILING BOXES ON PAGE. |
| 7. IF THIS LUMINAIRE IS INSIDE THE ATTIC, NEC 410.11 |
| LUMINAIRES NEAR COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL APPLIES. |
| LUMINAIRES SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH A SHADE OR GUARD SO |
| THAT COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL IS NOT SUBJECTED TO EXCESSIVE |
| TEMPERATURES. |
| 8. THE ROUTING OF THE SERVICES MAY REQUIRE THAT AN |
| EASEMENT BE RECORDED PER UNIT. IF SO, THESE WILL HAVE |
| TO BE FILED AND RECORDED PRIOR TO FINAL INSPECTIONS. |
| THIS WILL BE DETERMINED AND NOTED ON THE ELECTRICAL |
| SITE PLAN. |
| 9. SPACE KITCHEN COUNTER RECEPTACLES SO THAT THERE IS |
| NO POINT FURTHER THAN 2 FT. MEASURED ALONG THE COUNTER |
| FROM AN OUTLET. |
| 10. IN THE INTEREST OF ENERGY CONSERVATION, LIFE SAFETY |
| AND CONVENIENCE, A 4 WAY SWITCH OR AUTOMATIC OCCUPANCY |
| SENSOR SHOULD CONTROL THE LUMINAIRES IN THE UPSTAIRS |
| BEDROOM CORRIDOR. |
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| WHEN RESUBMITTING, FOR A QUICKER RETURN ON YOUR |
| RE-SUBMITTAL, YOU ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| LETTER (NARRATIVE) ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE |
| STANDARD CITY RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, PLEASE |
| INSERT CORRECTED PAGES INTO THE SUBMITTAL AND LEAVE THE |
| PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS FOR COMPARISON. |
| CLOUDING THE CHANGES WILL BE GREATLY APPRECIATED. |
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| IF YOU HAVE FURTHER QUESTIONS, PLEASE DON?T HESITATE TO |
| CONTACT ME DIRECTLY. |
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| THANK YOU, |
| MIKE ALBARRAN |
| ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| PH: 561-805-6746 |
| EMAIL: [email protected] |
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