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| 2017-07-20 13:05:35 | 1ST REVIEW: FBC 2014 5TH EDITION |
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| | PLUMBING COMMENTS: |
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| | 1. THE SINGLE USER BATHROOMS 215 AND 225 ACCESSED |
| | THROUGH THE PRIVATE OFFICES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE |
| | FOLLOWING SEC OF THE FBC ACC |
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| | A) 604.2 LOCATION. |
| | THE WATER CLOSET SHALL BE POSITIONED WITH A WALL OR |
| | PARTITION TO THE REAR AND TO ONE SIDE. THE CENTERLINE |
| | OF THE WATER CLOSET SHALL BE 16 INCHES (405 MM) MINIMUM |
| | TO 18 INCHES (455 MM) MAXIMUM FROM THE SIDE WALL OR |
| | PARTITION. |
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| | B) 604.3.1 SIZE. |
| | CLEARANCE AROUND A WATER CLOSET SHALL BE 60 INCHES |
| | (1525 MM) MINIMUM MEASURED PERPENDICULAR FROM THE SIDE |
| | WALL AND 56 INCHES (1420 MM) MINIMUM MEASURED |
| | PERPENDICULAR FROM THE REAR WALL. |
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| | C) THE GRAB BARS DON NEED TO BE INSTALLED BUT THE |
| | BACKING FOR THE GRAB BARS SHALL BE INSTALLED. 604.5 |
| | GRAB BARS. |
| | GRAB BARS FOR WATER CLOSETS SHALL COMPLY WITH 609. GRAB |
| | BARS SHALL BE PROVIDED ON THE SIDE WALL CLOSEST TO THE |
| | WATER CLOSET AND ON THE REAR WALL. |
| | EXCEPTIONS: |
| | 1. GRAB BARS SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO BE INSTALLED IN A |
| | TOILET ROOM FOR A SINGLE OCCUPANT ACCESSED ONLY THROUGH |
| | A PRIVATE OFFICE AND NOT FOR COMMON USE OR PUBLIC USE |
| | PROVIDED THAT REINFORCEMENT HAS BEEN INSTALLED IN WALLS |
| | AND LOCATED SO AS TO PERMIT THE INSTALLATION OF GRAB |
| | BARS COMPLYING WITH 604.5. |
| | THIS INCLUDES THE SHOWERS |
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| | D) THE DIMENSIONS OF THE SHOWER SHALL COMPLY WITH ONE |
| | OF THESE CODE SEC. |
| | 1)608.2.1 TRANSFER TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS. |
| | TRANSFER TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS SHALL BE 36 INCHES |
| | (915 MM) BY 36 INCHES (915 MM) CLEAR INSIDE DIMENSIONS |
| | MEASURED AT THE CENTER POINTS OF OPPOSING SIDES AND |
| | SHALL HAVE A 36 INCH (915 MM) WIDE MINIMUM ENTRY ON THE |
| | FACE OF THE SHOWER COMPARTMENT. CLEARANCE OF 36 INCHES |
| | (915 MM) WIDE MINIMUM BY 48 INCHES (1220 MM) LONG |
| | MINIMUM MEASURED FROM THE CONTROL WALL SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED. |
| | 2) 608.2.2 STANDARD ROLL-IN TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS. |
| | STANDARD ROLL-IN TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS SHALL BE 30 |
| | INCHES (760 MM) WIDE MINIMUM BY 60 INCHES (1525 MM) |
| | DEEP MINIMUM CLEAR INSIDE DIMENSIONS MEASURED AT CENTER |
| | POINTS OF OPPOSING SIDES AND SHALL HAVE A 60 INCHES |
| | (1525 MM) WIDE MINIMUM ENTRY ON THE FACE OF THE SHOWER |
| | COMPARTMENT. |
| | 3) 608.2.3 ALTERNATE ROLL-IN TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS. |
| | ALTERNATE ROLL-IN TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS SHALL BE 36 |
| | INCHES (915 MM) WIDE AND 60 INCHES (1525 MM) DEEP |
| | MINIMUM CLEAR INSIDE DIMENSIONS MEASURED AT CENTER |
| | POINTS OF OPPOSING SIDES. A 36 INCH (915 MM) WIDE |
| | MINIMUM ENTRY SHALL BE PROVIDED AT ONE END OF THE LONG |
| | SIDE OF THE COMPARTMENT. |
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| | E) THE LOCATION OF THE SHOWER CONTROLS SHALL COMPLY |
| | WITH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING CODE SEC. |
| | 1)608.5.1 TRANSFER TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS. |
| | IN TRANSFER TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS, THE CONTROLS, |
| | FAUCETS, AND SHOWER SPRAY UNIT SHALL BE INSTALLED ON |
| | THE SIDE WALL OPPOSITE THE SEAT 38 INCHES (965 MM) |
| | MINIMUM AND 48 INCHES (1220 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE |
| | SHOWER FLOOR AND SHALL BE LOCATED ON THE CONTROL WALL |
| | 15 INCHES (380 MM) MAXIMUM FROM THE CENTERLINE OF THE |
| | SEAT TOWARD THE SHOWER OPENING. |
| | 2) 608.5.2 STANDARD ROLL-IN TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS. |
| | IN STANDARD ROLL-IN TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS, THE |
| | CONTROLS, FAUCETS, AND SHOWER SPRAY UNIT SHALL BE |
| | LOCATED ABOVE THE GRAB BAR, BUT NO HIGHER THAN 48 |
| | INCHES (1220 MM) ABOVE THE SHOWER FLOOR. WHERE A SEAT |
| | IS PROVIDED, THE CONTROLS, FAUCETS, AND SHOWER SPRAY |
| | UNIT SHALL BE INSTALLED ON THE BACK WALL ADJACENT TO |
| | THE SEAT WALL AND SHALL BE LOCATED 27 INCHES (685 MM) |
| | MAXIMUM FROM THE SEAT WALL |
| | 3) 608.5.3 ALTERNATE ROLL-IN TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS. |
| | IN ALTERNATE ROLL-IN TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS, THE |
| | CONTROLS, FAUCETS, AND SHOWER SPRAY UNIT SHALL BE |
| | LOCATED ABOVE THE GRAB BAR, BUT NO HIGHER THAN 48 |
| | INCHES (1220 MM) ABOVE THE SHOWER FLOOR. WHERE A SEAT |
| | IS PROVIDED, THE CONTROLS, FAUCETS, AND SHOWER SPRAY |
| | UNIT SHALL BE LOCATED ON THE SIDE WALL ADJACENT TO THE |
| | SEAT 27 INCHES (685 MM) MAXIMUM FROM THE SIDE WALL |
| | BEHIND THE SEAT OR SHALL BE LOCATED ON THE BACK WALL |
| | OPPOSITE THE SEAT 15 INCHES (380 MM) MAXIMUM, LEFT OR |
| | RIGHT, OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE SEAT. WHERE A SEAT IS |
| | NOT PROVIDED, THE CONTROLS, FAUCETS, AND SHOWER SPRAY |
| | UNIT SHALL BE INSTALLED ON THE SIDE WALL FARTHEST FROM |
| | THE COMPARTMENT ENTRY. |
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| | 2. COMMON ACCESSIBLE BATHROOMS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE |
| | FOLLOWING SEC PER FBC ACC |
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| | A) 604.7 DISPENSERS. |
| | TOILET PAPER DISPENSERS SHALL COMPLY WITH 309.4 AND |
| | SHALL BE 7 INCHES (180 MM) MINIMUM AND 9 INCHES (230 |
| | MM) MAXIMUM IN FRONT OF THE WATER CLOSET MEASURED TO |
| | THE CENTERLINE OF THE DISPENSER. |
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| | B) SHT. A3.02 DETAIL #3 THE GRAB BAR SHALL BE MEASURED |
| | TO THE TOP OF THE GRIPPING SURFACE PER 609.4 |
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| | C) 608.5.2 STANDARD ROLL-IN TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS. |
| | IN STANDARD ROLL-IN TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS, THE |
| | CONTROLS, FAUCETS, AND SHOWER SPRAY UNIT SHALL BE |
| | LOCATED ABOVE THE GRAB BAR, BUT NO HIGHER THAN 48 |
| | INCHES (1220 MM) ABOVE THE SHOWER FLOOR. WHERE A SEAT |
| | IS PROVIDED, THE CONTROLS, FAUCETS, AND SHOWER SPRAY |
| | UNIT SHALL BE INSTALLED ON THE BACK WALL ADJACENT TO |
| | THE SEAT WALL AND SHALL BE LOCATED 27 INCHES (685 MM) |
| | MAXIMUM FROM THE SEAT WALL. |
| | |
| | D) 608.5.1 TRANSFER TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS. |
| | IN TRANSFER TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS, THE CONTROLS, |
| | FAUCETS, AND SHOWER SPRAY UNIT SHALL BE INSTALLED ON |
| | THE SIDE WALL OPPOSITE THE SEAT 38 INCHES (965 MM) |
| | MINIMUM AND 48 INCHES (1220 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE |
| | SHOWER FLOOR AND SHALL BE LOCATED ON THE CONTROL WALL |
| | 15 INCHES (380 MM) MAXIMUM FROM THE CENTERLINE OF THE |
| | SEAT TOWARD THE SHOWER OPENING. |
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| | E) 602 DRINKING FOUNTAINS |
| | 602.1 GENERAL. |
| | DRINKING FOUNTAINS SHALL COMPLY WITH 307 AND 602. |
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| | F) PROVIDE THE DIMENSION OF THE DEPTH OF THE TRANSFER |
| | SHOWER 608.2.1 TRANSFER TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS. |
| | TRANSFER TYPE SHOWER COMPARTMENTS SHALL BE 36 INCHES |
| | (915 MM) BY 36 INCHES (915 MM) CLEAR INSIDE DIMENSIONS |
| | MEASURED AT THE CENTER POINTS OF OPPOSING SIDES AND |
| | SHALL HAVE A 36 INCH (915 MM) WIDE MINIMUM ENTRY ON THE |
| | FACE OF THE SHOWER COMPARTMENT. CLEARANCE OF 36 INCHES |
| | (915 MM) WIDE MINIMUM BY 48 INCHES (1220 MM) LONG |
| | MINIMUM MEASURED FROM THE CONTROL WALL SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED. |
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| | 3. THE BREAKROOM 206 SINK SHALL COMPLY WITH FBC ACC |
| | 606.2 CLEAR FLOOR SPACE. |
| | A CLEAR FLOOR SPACE COMPLYING WITH 305, POSITIONED FOR |
| | A FORWARD APPROACH, AND KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCE |
| | COMPLYING WITH 306 SHALL BE PROVIDED. |
| | 606.3 HEIGHT. |
| | LAVATORIES AND SINKS SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE FRONT |
| | OF THE HIGHER OF THE RIM OR COUNTER SURFACE 34 INCHES |
| | (865 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. |
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| | 4. THE HORIZONTAL DRY VENT AT THE END OF THE BRANCH |
| | DRAIN FOR THE HSH IN TH COMMON BATHROOMS AND THE |
| | HORIZONTAL DRY VENT AT THE END OF THE BRANCH DRAIN FOR |
| | THE BATHROOMS 214 AND 213 ARE NOT PERMITTED. PER FBC PL |
| | 905.3 VENT CONNECTION TO DRAINAGE SYSTEM. |
| | EVERY DRY VENT CONNECTING TO A HORIZONTAL DRAIN SHALL |
| | CONNECT ABOVE THE CENTERLINE OF THE HORIZONTAL DRAIN |
| | PIPE. |
| | 905.4 VERTICAL RISE OF VENT. |
| | EVERY DRY VENT SHALL RISE VERTICALLY TO A POINT NOT |
| | LESS THAN 6 INCHES (152 MM) ABOVE THE FLOOD LEVEL RIM |
| | OF THE HIGHEST TRAP OR TRAPPED FIXTURE BEING VENTED. |
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| | 5. THE BRANCH VENT FOR THE HSH AND WC IN BATHROOMS 229 |
| | + 230 SHALL CONNECT ABOVE THE CENTER LINE OF THE |
| | HORIZONTAL DRAIN BETWEEN THE HSH AND WC PER FBC PL |
| | 914.2 |
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| | 6. ON THE BRANCH DRAIN FOR BATHROOMS 214 + 213 A DRY |
| | VENT SHALL CONNECT BETWEEN THE LAV STACK AND WC OR |
| | BETWEEN THE 2 WC. PER FBC PL 914.2 OR 912.1 AND 908.1 |
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| | 7. IN BATHROOMS 229 + 230 THE BRANCH DRAIN FOR THE HWC |
| | + HLAV + UR + HDF SHOULD BE A CIRCUIT VENT AND THE |
| | STACK FOR THE HLAV SHALL CONNECT BETWEEN THE TWO MOST |
| | UPSTREAM FIXTURES WHICH WOULD BE THE 2 HWC. PER FBC PL |
| | 914.2 |
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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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