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2016-12-22 11:08:17 | JOB PERMIT NUMBER: 16120328 |
| JOB ADDRESS: 259 BARCELONA RD |
| WEST PALM BEACH FLORIDA |
| DATE: DECEMBER 22, 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 RESIDENTIAL) AS WELL AS THE CITY OF WEST |
| PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS. SEE BELOW A LIST OF ITEMS NOTED. |
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| 1] POOL, LOW VOLTAGE, & GENERATOR SHALL BE SUBMITTED |
| UNDER A SEPARATE PERMIT WITH SEPARATE SHOP DRAWINGS. |
| ADD A NOTE. |
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| 2] ALL PERMANENT INSTALLED LUMINAIRES SHALL BE 75 % |
| HIGH EFFICIENT. FBC-E SECTION R404.1 (A NOTE WILL |
| SUFFICE). |
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| 3] RECESSED LIGHTING INSTALLED SHALL BE SEALED TO LIMIT |
| AIR LEAKAGE BETWEEN CONDITIONED AND UNCONDITIONED |
| SPACES. IF THE CANS ARE INSTALLED IN THERMAL INSULATION |
| THE HOUSING SHALL BE LISTED IC-RATED. FBC-E SECTION |
| R402.4.4 (A NOTE WILL SUFFICE). |
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| 4] CLARIFY IF MASTER BEDROOM GFCI RECEPTACLE OUTLETS |
| ARE WITHIN 3' OF THE SINK PER FBC-R SECTION E3901.6 |
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| 5] IDENTIFY STAIRWAY SWITCH AS A 3-WAY PER FBC-R |
| SECTION E3903.3 |
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| 6] PANEL "A" LOCATED IN THE UTILITY ROOM SHALL HAVE A |
| MINIMUM 6'.5" HEIGHT WORKING SPACE FROM THE FINISHED |
| FLOOR & THE DEDICATED SPACE SHALL HAVE NO FOREIGN |
| SYSTEM (PLUMBING PIPES / MECHANICAL DUCTS) LOCATED IN |
| THIS ZONE. FBC-R SECTION E3405. |
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| 7] CLARIFY IF PANEL "B" IS LOCATED IN A CLOTHES CLOSET |
| THEREFORE IN VIOLATION OF FBC-R SECTION E3405.4. PLEASE |
| IDENTIFY THIS AREA TO BE CLEAR OF THE PURPOSE IT |
| SERVES. FBC 107 |
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| 8] ELIMINATE BONDING FROM MAIN GROUND ROD TO CABANA |
| GROUND ROD, WHICH IS A VIOLATION OF NEC 250 (CREATING |
| PARALLEL PATH). THE EGC SHALL BE BONDED AT PANEL "C" TO |
| THE EQUIPMENT AND CONNECTED TO THE GROUND ROD |
| (INTERCONNECTION NOT REQUIRED). REFERENCE NEC 250.32 |
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| 9] ADD AN INTERSYSTEM BONDING TERMINAL AT THE SERVICE |
| IN ACCORDANCE WITH NEC 250.94. |
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| 10] PROVIDE PROPER SIGNAGE FOR OPTIONAL STAND BY |
| SYSTEMS AT THE SERVICE EQUIPMENT PER NEC 702.7 |
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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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