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2016-12-21 11:23:09 | JOB PERMIT NUMBER: 16120365 |
| JOB ADDRESS: 257 GRANADA RD |
| WEST PALM BEACH FLORIDA |
| DATE: DECEMBER 21, 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] PLEASE LABEL EACH ROOM ON THE ELECTRICAL FLOOR PLANS |
| TO DISTINGUISH PURPOSE IT SERVES. FBC 107 |
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| 2] IN DWELLING UNITS OCPD (BREAKERS) SHALL NOT BE |
| LOCATED IN BATHROOMS. RELOCATE ACCORDINGLY PER FBC-R |
| SECTION E3705.7 |
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| 3] SMOKE ALARMS REQUIRED PER FBC-R SECTIONS 314 & 315. |
| SHOW LOCATION ON THE ELECTRICAL FLOOR PLAN. |
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| 4] VERIFY THAT ALL BATHROOMS SHOW A GFCI RECEPTACLE |
| WITHIN 3' OF THE SINK PER FBC-R SECTION E3901.6 |
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| 5] ALL PERMANENT INSTALLED LUMINAIRES SHALL BE 75 % |
| HIGH EFFICIENT. FBC-E SECTION R404.1 (A NOTE WILL |
| SUFFICE). |
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| 6] 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 |
| 402.4.4 (A NOTE WILL SUFFICE). |
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| 7] PROVIDE A SITE SPECIFIC RISER DIAGRAM WITH WIRE & |
| CONDUIT SIZES, GROUNDING DETAIL, COMPLETE LOAD |
| CALCULATIONS, & A PANEL SCHEDULE WITH DESIGNATED |
| CIRCUITS MATCHING THE FLOOR PLAN. FBC 107.3.5.3 |
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| 8] REFERENCE NEC TABLE 310.15(B)(7) ALLOWABLE |
| AMPACITIES OF CONDUCTORS FOR DWELLING SERVICES & |
| FEEDERS. THE # 1 AWG WIRE IS NOT RATED FOR 300 AMPS, |
| ADJUST ACCORDINGLY. |
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| 9] THE SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS MUST BE LOCATED |
| NEAREST THE POINT OF ENTRANCE OF THE SERVICE |
| CONDUCTORS. CLARIFY IF THE EQUIPMENT IS A METER MAIN & |
| SHOW LOCATION ON THE ELECTRICAL FLOOR PLAN. NEC |
| 230.70(A)(1). |
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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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