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2016-09-22 18:54:25 | ELECTRICAL REVIEW NOTES |
| REVIEWED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH: |
| 5TH EDITION FBC 2014 & NFPA 70 2011 (NEC) |
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| PROJECT NAME: |
| JOB ADDRESS: 3912 GREENWOOD AVENUE |
| DESCRIPTION: INTERIOR RENOVATIONS |
| MASTER PERMIT: 16080928 |
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| BELOW PLEASE FIND A LIST OF REQUIRED CORRECTIONS. |
| ADDITIONAL CORRECTIONS MAY BE REQUIRED AFTER REVIEW OF |
| SUBMITTED CORRECTIONS. |
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| 1. AN ELECTRICAL SUB PERMIT IS REQUIRED. |
| 2. THIS PROPERTY IS ZONED SINGLE FAMILY AND THEREFORE |
| JUST LIKE THE SECOND KITCHEN IS NOT ALLOWED, NEITHER IS |
| THE SECOND ELECTRICAL METER. CORRECT THE PLANS |
| ACCORDINGLY. |
| 3. THE RISER DIAGRAM AS SUBMITTED DOES NOT COMPLY WITH |
| CODE REQUIREMENTS, AND DOES NOT SPECIFICALLY REFLECT |
| THE SITE CONDITIONS AS SHOWN ON PLANS. YOU ARE ONLY |
| ALLOWED ONE SERVICE LATERAL OR DROP. |
| 4. THE CORRECTED RISER MUST INCLUDE THE INTER-SYSTEM |
| BONDING TERMINAL AND CONDUCTOR INSULATION TYPE, AND |
| PANEL TYPE. INDOOR OR OUTDOOR ETC. |
| 5. CORRECT THE PANEL SCHEDULE TO SHOW THE OVERCURRENT |
| PROTECTION FOR THE SUB PANEL (B). |
| 6. BOTH PANEL SCHEDULES INDICATE LOCATION AS IN THE |
| GARAGE; THIS DOES NOT MATCH THE DRAWINGS. |
| 7. ACCORDING TO THE SAME PANEL SCHEDULES THEY CALL FOR |
| FLUSH MOUNTED PANELS, YET THE DRAWINGS INDICATE A |
| SURFACE MOUNTED. |
| 8. CORRECT THE LOAD CALCS TO MATCH THE CORRECTED RISER |
| AND SITE DEMANDS. |
| 9. WATER HEATER IS REQUIRED IN THE DWELLING. YOU SHOW |
| AS OPTIONAL. YOU HAVE TO DECIDE AS THE LOAD CALCS FOR |
| THIS HAVE TO BE INCLUDED. FURTHERMORE INDICATE WHETHER |
| THEY ARE GOING TO BE GAS OR ELECTRIC. |
| 10. CORRECT THE LOAD CALCS FOR PANEL B TO REMOVE THE |
| RANGE LOAD AND CIRCUIT. |
| 11. SHEET M1 SHOWS THE POWER REQUIREMENTS FOR THE HVAC |
| EQUIPMENT IS 208/230; THE HOUSE SERVICE IS 120/240 |
| CORRECT THIS ACCORDINGLY. |
| 12. GAS METER SHALL BE FURTHER THAN 10? FROM EITHER THE |
| ELECTRICAL PANEL OR METER SOCKET. |
| 13. SHEET M1 REFLECTS A SECOND GAS METER ON THE |
| EXTERIOR OF THE GARAGE WHICH DOES NOT APPEAR ON SHEET |
| E1. WHICH IS CORRECT? |
| 14. 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. |
| 15. BOXES USED FOR THE SOLE SUPPORT OF CEILING FANS |
| SHALL BE MARKED BY THE MANUFACTURER AS SUITABLE FOR THE |
| PURPOSE, AND INDICATE THE WEIGHT LIMITATIONS BUT SHALL |
| NOT BE USED TO SUPPORT PADDLE FANS HEAVIER THAN 70 LBS. |
| 16. IN DWELLING UNITS, AT LEAST ONE RECEPTACLE OUTLET |
| SHALL BE INSTALLED IN BATHROOMS WITHIN 3 FT. OF THE |
| OUTSIDE EDGE OF EACH BASIN. |
| 17. YOU SHALL MARK THE PLANS WITH THE DRAWING SCALE |
| USED AND THE COMPASS ARROW. |
| 18. THE PLANS SHOW THE HVAC EQUIPMENT INSIDE THE ATTIC. |
| AT LEAST ONE LIGHTING OUTLET CONTAINING A SWITCH OR |
| CONTROLLED BY A WALL SWITCH SHALL BE INSTALLED WHERE |
| THESE SPACES ARE USED FOR STORAGE OR CONTAIN EQUIPMENT |
| REQUIRING SERVICING. THE LIGHTING OUTLET SHALL BE |
| PROVIDED AT OR NEAR THE EQUIPMENT REQUIRING SERVICING. |
| I SUGGEST THAT THIS SWITCH HAVE A PILOT LIGHT TO |
| INDICATE IF THE ATTIC LIGHT IS ON. |
| 19. 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. |
| 20. BECAUSE THE BATHROOMS DO NOT HAVE WINDOWS, THE |
| EXHAUST FAN IS REQUIRED THEREFORE IT SHALL COME ON |
| WHENEVER THE ROOM IS OCCUPIED AND THUS CONNECTED TO THE |
| LIGHT SWITCH. IF THE FAN IS LESS THAT 50CFM IT SHALL |
| HAVE CONTINUOUS OPERATION AND THUS BE NON-SWITCHED. |
| 21. IN ALL AREAS SPECIFIED IN 210.52, ALL 125-VOLT, 15 |
| AND 20 AMPERE RECEPTACLES SHALL BE LISTED TAMPER |
| RESISTANT RECEPTACLES. |
| 22. ALL BRANCH CIRCUITS THAT SUPPLY 120-VOLT, |
| SINGLE-PHASE, 15- AND 20-AMPERE OUTLETS INSTALLED IN |
| FAMILY ROOMS, DINING ROOMS, LIVING ROOMS, PARLORS, |
| LIBRARIES, DENS, BEDROOMS, SUNROOMS, RECREATIONS ROOMS, |
| CLOSETS, HALLWAYS AND SIMILAR ROOMS OR AREAS SHALL BE |
| PROTECTED BY A COMBINATION TYPE ARC-FAULT CIRCUIT |
| INTERRUPTER INSTALLED TO PROVIDE PROTECTION OF THE |
| BRANCH CIRCUIT. |
| 23. PERMANENTLY CONNECTED APPLIANCES OF OVER 300 VA OR |
| 1/8 HP REQUIRE A DISCONNECT WITHIN SIGHT OF THE |
| APPLIANCE. THIS APPLIES TO BOTH WATER HEATERS AND HVAC |
| EQUIPMENT. |
| 24. BECAUSE OF THE GAS APPLIANCES YOU ARE TO COMPLY |
| WITH THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS. |
| 25. A MINIMUM OF 75% OF THE LAMPS IN PERMANENTLY |
| INSTALLED LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL BE HIGH-EFFICACY |
| LAMPS OR A MINIMUM OF 75% OF THE PERMANENTLY INSTALLED |
| LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL CONTAIN ONLY HIGH EFFICIENCY |
| LAMPS |
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| WHEN RESUBMITTING, FOR A QUICKER RETURN ON YOUR |
| RE-SUBMITTAL, PLEASE PROVIDE A RESPONSE LETTER |
| (NARRATIVE) ADDRESSING EACH ITEM AND THE PAGE NUMBER |
| WHERE THE CORRECTIONS APPEAR ALONG WITH THE STANDARD |
| CITY RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, PLEASE INSERT |
| CORRECTED PAGES INTO THE SUBMITTAL PACKAGE. MARK VOID |
| AND LEAVE THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS FOR |
| COMPARATIVE REVIEW. 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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