Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 16070476
Permit Number 16070476
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 3
Notes
Date Text
2017-10-05 08:38:06CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2014 5TH EDITION
 FBC CE = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2014
 5TH EDITION
 FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2014 5TH EDITION,
 PART VIII ELECTRICAL
 NEC = NFPA 70 2011 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
 FS = FLORIDA STATUTES
  
 ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW.
  
 1. KITCHEN SMALL APPLIANCE CIRCUITS PROVIDED ARE SHOWN
 AS #14 WIRE ON A 20 AMP BREAKER. THERE ARE SEVERAL
 OTHER CIRCUITS IN PANEL SCHEDULE IDENTIFIED LIKE THIS.
 PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 310.15(B)(16), 334.80; FBC RE
 TABLE E3702.13, TABLE E3705.5.3
 2. DISHWASHER AND DISPOSAL ARE SHOWN IN PANEL SCHEDULE
 AS #12 WIRE ON A 30 AMP BREAKER. PROVIDE CORRECTION.
 NEC 310.15(B)(16), 334.80; FBC RE TABLE E3702.13, TABLE
 E3705.5.3
 3. BREAKER FOR WATER HEATER IS STATED AS 30 AMP IN
 PANEL SCHEDULE, WHICH IS TOO LARGE FOR THIS LOAD.
 BREAKER SHOULD BE SIZED AT 125% OF THE LOAD. BASED ON
 THE 4500 WATT STATED, THIS WOULD BE A MAXIMUM BREAKER
 SIZE OF 25 AMPS. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 422.13; FBC
 RE3702.10
 4. THE LOAD CALCULATION PROVIDED FOR PANEL IS
 INCORRECT. THE DEMAND FACTORS ARE NOT APPLIED TO EVERY
 LOAD IN PANEL. PROVIDE CORRECTED LOAD CALCULATION AS
 PER THE FBC RESIDENTIAL CODE, SECTION E3602.2. INCLUDE
 ALL LOADS IN THIS CALCULATION. THE CURRENT PANEL
 SCHEDULE SHOWS ONLY 1 AHU/AC SYSTEM. NEC 220, FBC RE
 3602.2
 5. THE RISER DIAGRAM PROVIDED HAS CONFLICTING
 INFORMATION. IT SHOWS A FEED TO A DISCONNECT AND THEN
 TO PANEL A WITH 2/0 WIRE. IT ALSO SHOWS A FEED DIRECTLY
 FROM METER TO PANEL A WITH #1 WIRE. CLARIFY AND/OR
 CORRECT. ADDITIONALLY, IF USING A MAIN DISCONNECT AS
 DRAWN, THE WIRING FROM THE DISCONNECT TO PANEL A
 REQUIRES AN EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTOR. REFLECT ALL
 CORRECTED INFORMATION ON POWER PLAN AS WELL, IT
 CURRENTLY ONLY SHOWS A PANEL, NO DISCONNECT OR METER
 CAN. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 250.122; FBC 107.2.1; FBC
 RE 3704.6
 6. PROVIDE CORRECTED NOTES AS FOLLOWS: "ALL RECEPTS. TO
 BE TAMPER PROOF AS PER NEC 2010 SEC 406.11". THE 2010
 NEC DOES NOT EXIST AND SECTION 406.11 IN THE CURRENT
 CODE, THE 2011 NEC, DOES NOT APPLY TO TR RECEPTACLES.
 ALSO; "ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR TO CONFORM TO 2008 NEC
 BUILDING CODES". THIS IS NOT THE CURRENT CODE. PROVIDE
 CORRECTIONS. FBC PREFACE, 107.2.1; NEC 406.12; FBC RE
 4002.14
  
 PLEASE NOTE: SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED
 MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. WHEN
 RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RESUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, INSERT CORRECTED PAGES
 INTO THE ORIGINAL SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE OR VOID THE
 PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS.
  
 SINCERELY,
  
 JOHN PEARSON
 ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 561-805-6746
 [email protected]
  


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