Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 17020029
Permit Number 17020029
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2018-02-15 12:17:41CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2014 5TH EDITION
 FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2014
 5TH EDITION
 FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2014 5TH EDITION
 NEC = NFPA 70 2011 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
 FS = FLORIDA STATUTES
  
 ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW.
  
 1. ESTIMATED AIC CALCULATIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE.
 PROVIDE AVAILABLE SHORT CIRCUIT CALCULATION FOR EACH
 PANEL INCLUDING INFORMATION FROM THE POWER COMPANY
 STATING WHAT THE AVAILABLE SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENT IS FOR
 THE SERVICE TO CONFIRM THE STATED AIC RATING OF THE
 SERVICE EQUIPMENT AND DOWNSTREAM PANELS IS ADEQUATE. WE
 WILL ACCEPT THIS AS A DEFERRED SUBMITTAL WITH THE
 UNDERSTANDING THAT THIS WILL BE PROVIDED PRIOR TO
 INSPECTION SO THE INSPECTOR CAN VERIFY EQUIPMENT IS
 PROPERLY SIZED AND LABELED. NEC 110.9, 110.10
 2. PROVIDE ACCURATE LOAD CALCULATION INCLUDING ALL
 LOADS FOR THE MAIN SERVICE. IF FOR FUTURE TENANTS,
 PROVIDE BASIS FOR SIZE OF SERVICE BASED ON SQUARE
 FOOTAGE DEMANDS EXPECTED. NEC 220, 215.2
 3. IS THE EXISTING SERVICE WIRE THE SAME AS PROPOSED IN
 THE NEW SERVICE MAST BEING ADDED? PROVIDE
 CLARIFICATION. NEC 310.10(H)(2)
 4. CIRCUIT HP2-4 IS SHOWN IN PANEL SCHEDULE AS THE EWC,
 BUT IT IS SHOWN ON PLAN AS LIGHTING CIRCUIT. EWC MUST
 HAVE A DEDICATED CIRCUIT THAT IS GFCI PROTECTED.
 PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 422.52
 5. EMERGENCY AND EXIT LIGHTS ARE REQUIRED TO BE FED
 FROM THE GENERAL LIGHTING CIRCUIT IN THE AREA. PROVIDE
 CORRECTION. NEC 700.12(F)
  
 ALSO, THERE ARE PREVIOUS COMMENTS NOT ADDRESSED:
 FURTHER COMMENTS IN PARENTHESES.
  
 INITIAL ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW
  
 1. PLEASE NOTE THAT A NEW ELEVATOR IS INDICATED ON
 APPLICATION, SHOW ALL NEW LOADS FOR ELEVATOR REFLECTED
 ON PANEL SCHEDULE ASSIGNED. COMPLY WITH ALL NEC 620.24
 BRANCH CIRCUIT HOIST WAY PIT, SUMP, LIGHTING,
 RECEPTACLE ETC. 620.51 DISCONNECTING MEANS AND CONTROLS
 (A-D) AND PART8- CONTROL SPACES ETC. (PROVIDE NOTE THAT
 ELEVATOR WILL BE UNDER SEPARATE PERMIT.)
 2. (ADDRESSED, BUT NEEDS CORRECTIONS. SEE COMMENT 3
 ABOVE.)
 3. PROVIDE A NOTE THAT NO ELECTRICAL THAT IS NOT PART
 OF THE STAIRWELL CAN PASS THRU THE AREA. FBC 107.3.5
 (DID NOT SEE NOTE ON PLAN.)
 4. ADDRESSED.
 5. PROVIDE GENERAL NOTES TO ELECTRICAL RISER DIAGRAM TO
 INDICATE NEC 110.16. ARC FLASH WARNING SIGNS AND NEC
 110.24- AVAILABLE FAULT CURRENT- FIELD MARKINGS; SEE
 VERBIAGE IN CODE. (NEED TO QUOTE BOTH CODE SECTIONS ON
 PLAN FOR DIFFERENT TYPE OF LABELS REQUIRED.)
 6. SHOW PER FBC EC 405- THE AUTOMATIC MEANS OF LIGHTING
 CONTROLS PER ENERGY CODE AND COMPLIANCE WITH LIGHTING
 DENSITIES. (DID NOT COMPLY)
  
 END OF COMMENTS.
  
 PLEASE NOTE: SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED
 MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. WHEN
 RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RESUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, INSERT CORRECTED PAGES
 INTO THE ORIGINAL SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE OR VOID THE
 PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS.
  
 SINCERELY,
  
 JOHN PEARSON
 ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 561-805-6746
 [email protected]
  
  


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