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2016-11-03 18:05:54 | JOB PERMIT NUMBER: 16100893 |
| JOB ADDRESS: 522 43RD ST |
| WEST PALM BEACH FLORIDA |
| DATE: NOVEMBER 3, 2016 |
| ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS |
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| - THE PLANS HAVE BEEN REVIEWED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH NEC |
| 2011, (NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE) AND FBC 2014, (FLORIDA |
| BUILDING CODE) AS WELL AS THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| AMENDMENTS. SEE BELOW A LIST OF ITEMS NOTED. |
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| 1] THE APPLICABLE CODES IN EFFECT ARE NEC 2011, NFPA 72 |
| (2010), NFPA 101 (2012). PLEASE CORRECT NOTE 1 |
| ACCORDINGLY. |
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| 2] SHOW CIRCUIT DESIGNATION # ON THE FLOOR PLAN TO |
| MATCH PANEL SCHEDULE. FBC-107 |
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| 3] SHOW ALL PANELBOARDS LOCATION ON THE FLOOR PLAN TO |
| VERIFY WORK SPACE CLEARANCES. NEC 110.26 |
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| 4] AT LEAST 1 WALL SWITCHED CONTROLLED LIGHTING OUTLET |
| SHALL BE INSTALLED TO PROVIDE ILLUMINATION ON THE |
| EXTERIOR SIDE OF OUTDOOR ENTRANCES OR EXITS WITH GRADE |
| LEVEL ACCESS PER NEC 210.70(A)(2). |
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| 5] ADD GFI SYMBOL TO RECEPTACLE BY THE RANGE IN THE |
| KITCHEN COUNTER-TOP (RED-LINED ON PLANS), ALSO ADD GFI |
| "WP/WR" SYMBOL TO RECEPTACLE OUTLETS INSTALLED |
| OUTDOORS. NEC 210.8(A)(6), 210.8(A)(3) &, 406.9(B). |
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| 6] ALL AREAS SPECIFIED IN NEC 210.52 SHALL HAVE AFCI |
| PROTECTION PER NEC 210.12(A). CORRECT ELECTRICAL NOTE |
| 22. |
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| 7] ADD GENERAL ELECTRICAL NOTE FOR TAMPER RESISTANT |
| RECEPTACLES IN ACCORDANCE WITH NEC 406.12. |
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| 8] ALL MEANS OF EGRESS STAIRWAYS IN COMMON AREAS WILL |
| REQUIRE EXIT LIGHTS & EMERGENCY LIGHTS THROUGH-OUT THE |
| EXIT DISCHARGE. EXTERIOR ILLUMINATION IS REQUIRED TO |
| ILLUMINATE EGRESS PATH UNTIL PUBLIC WAY IS SAFELY |
| REACHED. FBC 1011 & 1006 (SHOW COMPLIANCE). |
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| 9] EXIT & EMERGENCY LIGHTS SHALL BE FED AHEAD OF LOCAL |
| LIGHTING AREA SERVED. NEC 700.12(F)(4) |
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| 10] FIRE MARSHALL SHALL DETERMINE IF A FIRE ALARM IS |
| REQUIRED OR IF SINGLE STATION SMOKE ALARMS WILL SUFFICE |
| ENOUGH FIRE PROTECTION. |
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| 11] EACH OCCUPANT SHALL HAVE READY ACCESS TO ALL |
| OVERCURRENT DEVICES, AS CONFIGURED ACCESSIBILITY IS |
| LIMITED. PLEASE SEE NEC 240.24(B) |
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| 12] PROVIDE AIC CALCULATIONS TO VERIFY SHORT-CIRCUIT |
| RATINGS OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT. NEC 110.10 & 110.9 |
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| 13] CLARIFY RISER DIAGRAM FEEDER LAYOUT, EACH UNIT THAT |
| WILL BE INDIVIDUALLY METERED SHALL HAVE ITS DEDICATED |
| PANEL BOARD WITH ALL ASSOCIATED LOADS TERMINATING |
| ACCORDINGLY. ELIMINATE PANELS "C1", "C2", "C3" TO |
| COMPLY WITH NEC REQUIREMENTS & SHOW PANEL SCHEDULES |
| WITH MATCHING FLOOR PLAN CIRCUITS. ADJUST RISER-DIAGRAM |
| DETAIL TO REFLECT ALL CONDUIT & WIRE SIZES. FBC |
| 107.3.5.3 |
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| - PLEASE REVISE YOUR DRAWINGS TO REFLECT THE ABOVE |
| MENTIONED ITEMS. WHEN RESUBMITTING, FOR A QUICKER |
| RETURN ON YOUR RE-SUBMITTAL, PROVIDE A RESPONSE LETTER |
| (NARRATIVE) ADDRESSING EACH ITEM. CLOUDING THE CHANGES |
| WILL BE GREATLY APPRECIATED. IF YOU HAVE FURTHER |
| QUESTIONS, PLEASE DON?T HESITATE TO CONTACT ME |
| DIRECTLY. |
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| 1ST REVIEW FBC 2014 5TH ED. NEC 2011 |
| MARIO VALDES |
| ELECTRICAL PLAN EXAMINER |
| 561-805-6713 |
| [email protected] |
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