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2017-10-05 08:38:06 | CODES 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 |
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| ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW. |
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| 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 |
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| 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. |
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| SINCERELY, |
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| JOHN PEARSON |
| ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| 561-805-6746 |
| [email protected] |
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