Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 15120534
Permit Number 15120534
Review Stop M
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2016-02-12 15:50:452ND REVIEW: FBC 2014 MECHANICAL
 PERMIT #15120534
 2/12/16
  
 1) AS STATED IN THE LETTER FROM MR. HUMBERTO DIAZ
 R403.6.1 EQUIPMENT SIZING.
 "HEATING AND COOLING EQUIPMENT SHALL BE SIZED IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH ACCA MANUAL S BASED ON THE EQUIPMENT
 LOADS CALCULATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCA MANUAL J OR
 OTHER APPROVED HEATING AND COOLING CALCULATION
 METHODOLOGIES, BASED ON BUILDING LOADS FOR THE
 DIRECTIONAL ORIENTATION OF THE BUILDING. THE
 MANUFACTURER AND MODEL NUMBER OF THE OUTDOOR AND INDOOR
 UNITS (IF SPLIT SYSTEM) SHALL BE SUBMITTED ALONG WITH
 THE SENSIBLE AND TOTAL COOLING CAPACITIES AT THE DESIGN
 CONDITIONS DESCRIBED IN SECTION R302.1. THIS CODE DOES
 NOT ALLOW DESIGNER SAFETY FACTORS, PROVISIONS FOR
 FUTURE EXPANSION OR OTHER FACTORS WHICH AFFECT
 EQUIPMENT SIZING. SYSTEM SIZING CALCULATIONS SHALL NOT
 INCLUDE LOADS CREATED BY LOCAL INTERMITTENT MECHANICAL
 VENTILATION SUCH AS STANDARD KITCHEN AND BATHROOM
 EXHAUST SYSTEMS." THE SUBMITTED REVISED CALCULATION
 DOES NOT PROVIDE LOADS BASED ON THE DIRECTIONAL
 ORIENTATION OF THE BUILDING, DOES NOT IDENTIFY THE
 PROJECT, PROJECT ADDRESS,MANUFACTURER AND MODEL NUMBER
 OF THE EQUIPMENT, AND THE PERSON WHO PREPARED THE
 CALDCULATION. THE LETTER STATES THAT THE CALCULATION
 METHOD USED IS THE CARRIER HAP SOFTWARE PROGRAM HOWEVER
 THAT TITLE DOES NOT APPEAR ANYWHERE ON THE DOCUMENT. AS
 PREVIOULSY REQUESTED, PLEASE PROVIDE MANUAL J
 CALCULATIONS USING AN APPROVED SOFTWARE PROGRAM.
 2) THE AC CLOSET SIZE IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION
 M1305.1.1 WHICH REQUIRES THE ENCLOSING SPACE TO BE AT
 LEAST 12 IN. WIDER THAN THE WIDTH OF THE AIR HANDLER.
  
 CHRISTOPHER L. COLE
 MECHANICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 561-805-6719
 [email protected]
  


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