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2016-10-13 18:30:09 | ELECTRICAL REVIEW NOTES |
| REVIEWED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH: |
| 5TH EDITION FBC 2014 & NFPA 70 2011 (NEC) |
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| JOB ADDRESS: 7549 IRONHORSE BLVD. |
| DESCRIPTION: RESIDENTIAL REMODEL |
| MASTER PERMIT: 16100180 (PHASES 1 & 2) |
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| BELOW PLEASE FIND A LIST OF REQUIRED CORRECTIONS. |
| ADDITIONAL CORRECTIONS MAY BE REQUIRED AFTER REVIEW OF |
| SUBMITTED CORRECTIONS. ITEMS 1 - 4 BELOW CAN BE |
| ADDRESSED WITH A BLOCK NOTE ADDED TO THE PLANS. |
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| 1. SECTION 107.2.1 OF THE WPB CITY AMENDMENTS TO THE |
| FBC-B REQUIRES THAT THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS BE OF |
| SUFFICIENT CLARITY TO INDICATE THE LOCATION, NATURE AND |
| EXTENT OF THE PROPOSED WORK AND SHOW IN DETAIL THAT IT |
| WILL CONFORM TO CODE REQUIREMENTS. (CLEARLY DEFINE YOUR |
| SCOPE OF WORK ON THE PLANS). SUCH DRAWINGS SHALL |
| INDICATE THE APPLICABLE DESIGN CODE. CORRECT NOTE 1 TO |
| READ THE 2011 EDITION OF THE NEC. |
| 2. FBC-R4002.9/NEC 406.9(B) RECEPTACLES IN WET |
| LOCATIONS. 15 AND 20 AMPERE, 125 AND 250 VOLT |
| RECEPTACLES INSTALLED IN A WET LOCATION SHALL HAVE AN |
| ENCLOSURE THAT IS WEATHERPROOF WHETHER OR NOT THE |
| ATTACHMENT PLUG CAP IS INSERTED. ALL 15 AND 20 AMPERE, |
| 125 AND 250 VOLT NONLOCKING RECEPTACLES SHALL BE LISTED |
| WEATHER-RESISTANT TYPE ?WR?. |
| 3. FBC-ER404.1: 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. |
| 4. FBC-RE3905.6.2 NEC 314.27(A) LUMINAIRE OUTLETS. |
| BOXES USED AT LUMINAIRE OR LAMPHOLDER OUTLETS IN A |
| CEILING SHALL BE REQUIRED TO SUPPORT A LUMINAIRE |
| WEIGHING A MINIMUM OF 50 LB. |
| 5. MARK ON THE PLANS THE LOCATION OF ALL HVAC EQUIPMENT |
| IF WITHIN THE AREA OF WORK. |
| 6. PER FBC MECHANICAL VENTILATION IS REQUIRED IN THE |
| TOILET ROOMS WHENEVER THE ROOM IS OCCUPIED. THEREFORE |
| THE EXHAUST FANS SHALL BE CONTROLLED WITH THE LIGHT |
| SWITCH. |
| 7. FBC-RE3901.2.1/NEC 210.52 (A)(1) SPACING. |
| RECEPTACLES SHALL BE INSTALLED SUCH THAT NO POINT |
| MEASURED HORIZONTALLY ALONG THE FLOOR LINE IN ANY WALL |
| SPACE IS MORE THAN 6 FT. FROM A RECEPTACLE OUTLET. THIS |
| INCLUDES THE DISTANCE FROM THE EDGE OF THE WALL. |
| THEREFORE, YOU SHALL ADD OR RELOCATE THE EXISTING |
| OUTLETS IN THE MASTER BEDROOM TO COMPLY. |
| 8. FBC-RE3903.4 NEC 210.70(A)(3) STORAGE OR EQUIPMENT |
| SPACES. 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. IF THERE IS EQUIPMENT INSIDE THE |
| ATTIC A SERVICE GFI OUTLET IS ALSO REQUIRED. |
| 9. CORRECT NOTE 12 FROM ?SHEET CABLE? TO READ ?SHEATHED |
| CABLE? NEC 334. |
| 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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