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2017-04-19 14:00:41 | 2ND REVIEW FBC-2014 MECHANICAL |
| PERMIT #17020696 |
| 4/19/17 |
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| 1) THE REVISED PLANS ARE STILL INDICATING THE EXISTING |
| 14" BOILER FLUE VENT IS STILL UNDERSIZED. PLEASE REFER |
| TO TABLE 504.2 (1) FBC-14 FUEL GAS WHICH INDICATES A |
| 14" FLUE AT 15' HEIGHT AND 5' LATERAL CAN ADEQUATELY |
| VENT UP TO 1,327 MBH BASED ON APPLIANCE INPUT RATING. |
| THIS NUMBER WILL DECREASE USING A 12' FLUE LENGTH AND |
| ALSO USING A 12" CONNECTOR AS INDICATED ON THE PLANS- |
| SEE SECTION 504.2.8 : |
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| 504.2.8 VENT AREA AND DIAMETER. |
| WHERE THE VERTICAL VENT HAS A LARGER DIAMETER THAN THE |
| VENT CONNECTOR, THE VERTICAL VENT DIAMETER SHALL BE |
| USED TO DETERMINE THE MINIMUM VENT CAPACITY, AND THE |
| CONNECTOR DIAMETER SHALL BE USED TO DETERMINE THE |
| MAXIMUM VENT CAPACITY. THE FLOW AREA OF THE VERTICAL |
| VENT SHALL NOT EXCEED SEVEN TIMES THE FLOW AREA OF THE |
| LISTED APPLIANCE CATEGORIZED VENT AREA, FLUE COLLAR |
| AREA OR DRAFT HOOD OUTLET AREA UNLESS DESIGNED IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED ENGINEERING METHODS. |
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| 2) COMMENTS #5 & 6 FROM THE PREVIOUS REVIEW STILL |
| EXIST. PLEASE REVISE SHEET M-5 TO SHOW THE DETAILS AND |
| DIMENSIONS THAT ARE INDICATED IN THE NARRATIVE REPONSE. |
| PLEASE NOTE THAT THE 8-1/2 X 11" SUBMITTAL DOES NOT |
| PROVIDE: A) ATTACHMENT DETAILS FOR THE COOLING TOWER TO |
| THE STRUCTURE. B) THE CLEARANCE DISTANCE HEIGHT FROM |
| THE ROOF SURFACE. C) DOES NOT BEAR THE SIGNATURE AND |
| SEAL OF THE DESIGN PROFESSIONAL WHO DREW THE PLAN. |
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| CHRISTOPHER L. COLE |
| MECHANICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401 |
| 561-805-6719 |
| [email protected] |
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