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2017-07-25 12:25:00 | 2ND REVIEW: FBC 2014 5TH EDITION |
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| PLUMBING COMMENTS: |
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| PREVIOUS COMMENT HAS NOT COMPLIED 2ND REQUEST 3. SUBMIT |
| CALCULATIONS FOR COMBUSTION AIR PER THE FBC-2014 FUEL |
| GAS CODE SEC. 304. |
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| THE RESPONSE TO THIS COMMENT IS INCORRECT THE SECTION |
| OF THE FBC FG 505.2 DOES NOT EXIST AND SEC 505 DEALS |
| WITH DIRECT-VENT AND INTEGRAL VENT APPLIANCES AND |
| MECHANICAL VENTING SYSTEMS AND EXHAUST HOOD VENTING |
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| COMBUSTION AIR SHALL COMPLY WITH FBC FG 304.1 GENERAL. |
| AIR FOR COMBUSTION, VENTILATION AND DILUTION OF FLUE |
| GASES FOR APPLIANCES INSTALLED IN BUILDINGS SHALL BE |
| PROVIDED BY APPLICATION OF ONE OF THE METHODS |
| PRESCRIBED IN SECTIONS 304.5 THROUGH 304.9. WHERE THE |
| REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 304.5 ARE NOT MET, OUTDOOR AIR |
| SHALL BE INTRODUCED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ONE OF THE |
| METHODS PRESCRIBED IN SECTIONS 304.6 THROUGH 304.9. |
| DIRECT-VENT APPLIANCES, GAS APPLIANCES OF OTHER THAN |
| NATURAL DRAFT DESIGN AND VENTED GAS APPLIANCES OTHER |
| THAN CATEGORY I SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH COMBUSTION, |
| VENTILATION AND DILUTION AIR IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE |
| APPLIANCE MANUFACTURER?S INSTRUCTIONS. |
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| THE ONLY EXCEPTION FOR COMBUSTION AIR IS FOR CLOTHES |
| DRYERS |
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| PLEASE NOTE THAT 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 |
| RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. PLEASE, ADDITIONALLY, INSERT |
| CORRECTED PAGES INTO TO SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE OR VOID |
| THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS. |
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| GEORGE JOHNSON |
| PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| 561-805-6711 |
| [email protected] |
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