Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 16070822
Permit Number 16070822
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2016-07-27 15:38:48JOB PERMIT NUMBER: 16070822
 JOB ADDRESS: 723 PENN STREET
 WEST PALM BEACH FLORIDA
 DATE: JULY 27, 2016
  ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS
  
 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.
  
 1) THE APPLICABLE CODES IN EFFECT ARE THE FBC-R 2014
 5TH EDITION AND THE NEC 2011 ( CROSSED REFERENCED
 CHAPTERS 34-45 )
 2) NEWLY INSTALLED RECEPTACLES IN ALL AREAS SPECIFIED
 IN 210.52 SHALL BE LISTED TAMPER-RESISTANT PER NEC
 406.12 ( ADD A NOTE )
 3) FBC-R 315.1 CARBON MONOXIDE PROTECTION. EVERY
 SEPARATE BUILDING OR AN ADDITION TO AN EXISTING
 BUILDING FOR WHICH A PERMIT FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION IS
 ISSUED AND HAVING A FOSSIL-FUEL-BURNING HEATER OR
 APPLIANCE, A FIREPLACE, AN ATTACHED GARAGE, OR OTHER
 FEATURE, FIXTURE, OR ELEMENT THAT EMITS CARBON MONOXIDE
 AS BYPRODUCT OF COMBUSTION SHALL HAVE AN OPERATIONAL
 CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM INSTALLED WITHIN 10 FEET (3048
 MM) OF EACH ROOM USED FOR SLEEPING PURPOSES.
 4) IF THE STORAGE SHED IS RECOGNIZED OR ITS INTENT AS A
 HABITABLE SLEEPING ROOM A SMOKE DETECTOR IS REQUIRED.
 FBC-R 314.3
 5) NEC 210.63 HVAC EQUIPMENT SERVICE OUTLET. A 125
 VOLT, SINGLE-PHASE, 15 OR 20-AMPERE-RATED RECEPTACLE
 OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED AT AN ACCESSIBLE LOCATION FOR
 THE SERVICING OF HVAC EQUIPMENT. THE RECEPTACLE SHALL
 BE LOCATED WITHIN 25 FT. OF THE EQUIPMENT.
 6) THE GAS TANK-LESS W/H MUST HAVE A DISCONNECT WITHIN
 SIGHT OR WITHIN THE UNIT. IF IT'S CORD AND PLUG
 CONNECTED SHOW A GFCI OUTLET BY THE W/H. NEC 422.31,
 422.34 & NEC 210.8(A)(3)
 7) FBC-E R404.1 A MINIMUM OF 75 PERCENT OF THE LAMPS IN
 PERMANENTLY INSTALLED LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL BE
 HIGH-EFFICACY LAMPS OR A MINIMUM OF 75 PERCENT OF THE
 PERMANENTLY INSTALLED LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL CONTAIN
 ONLY HIGH EFFICACY LAMPS.
 8) SHED BATHROOM RECEPTACLE SHALL BE GFCI PROTECTED PER
 NEC 210.8(A)(1)
 9) PROVIDE THE INTERSYSTEM BONDING TERMINAL AND BONDING
 OF METAL PIPING SYSTEM INCLUDING GAS PIPING LIKELY TO
 BECOME ENERGIZED SHALL BE BONDED TO THE SERVICE
 EQUIPMENT ENCLOSURE. NEC 250.94 & 250.104
 10) BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES SUPPLIED BY FEEDERS OR
 BRANCH CIRCUITS SHALL HAVE A GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM
 PER NEC 250.32(A)(B).
  
 PLEASE REVISE YOUR DRAWINGS TO REFLECT THE ABOVE
 MENTIONED DEFICIENCIES.
 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. THE NARRATIVE SHOULD
 INCLUDE THE PLAN REVIEWER?S COMMENTS AND YOUR RESPONSE
 OR ACTION TO SAME.
 ADDITIONALLY, PLEASE INSERT CORRECTED PAGES INTO THE
 SUBMITTAL AND LEAVE THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS FOR
 COMPARISON.
 CLOUDING THE CHANGES WILL BE GREATLY APPRECIATED.
  
 IF YOU HAVE FURTHER QUESTIONS, PLEASE DON?T HESITATE TO
 CONTACT ME DIRECTLY.
  
 FBC 2014 5TH ED. NEC 2011
 MARIO VALDES
 ELECTRICAL PLAN EXAMINER
 561-805-6713
 [email protected]
  
  


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