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2017-08-08 10:25:53 | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2014 5TH EDITION |
| FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2014 5TH |
| EDITION |
| NFPA 70 2011 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
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| ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW. |
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| 1. PLAN SHOWS LOCATION OF SMOKE ALARMS CLOSE TO CEILING |
| FANS AND MECHANICAL SUPPLY AIR DUCTS. PROVIDE |
| CORRECTION SO THAT SMOKE ALARM LOCATION ARE AT LEAST 3 |
| FEET FROM EACH FAN OR MECHANICAL GRILL. NFPA 72, |
| 11.8.3.5 |
| 2. PLAN HAS 3 DIFFERENT NOTES ON TAMPER RESISTANT |
| RECEPTACLES. 2 OF THOSE NOTES REFERENCE THE WRONG CODE |
| SECTION (406.11) AND 1 OF THEM REFERENCES THE 2008 NEC, |
| WHICH IS NOT THE CURRENT CODE. PLEASE REMOVE AND/OR |
| CORRECT REDUNDANT NOTES. NEC 406.12; FBC RE4002.14 |
| 3. PANEL SCHEDULE SHOWS THE AHU (WHICH REQUIRES A |
| MINIMUM CIRCUIT AMPACITY OF 49 AMPS) ON A 50 AMP |
| BREAKER WITH #8 WIRE. #8 ROMEX, WHICH IS TYPICAL IN |
| HOUSE WIRING, IS NOT RATED FOR 49 AMPS. WILL THIS |
| WIRING BE ROMEX, OR INSTALLED IN CONDUIT? PROVIDE |
| CLARIFICATION AND/OR CORRECTION. NEC 334.80; FBC |
| RE3705.4.4 |
| 4. FOR DWELLING UNITS, ATTACHED GARAGES, AND DETACHED |
| GARAGES WITH ELECTRIC POWER, AT LEAST ONE WALL |
| SWITCH-CONTROLLED LIGHTING OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED ON |
| THE EXTERIOR SIDE OF OUTDOOR ENTRANCES OR EXITS WITH |
| GRADE LEVEL ACCESS. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC |
| 210.70(A)(2)(B), FBC RE3903.3 |
| 5. PLEASE CLARIFY THE OUTSIDE LIGHT FIXTURE LOCATIONS. |
| PLAN SHOWS WIRING GOING TO LIGHTS, BUT DOES NOT SHOW |
| SOME OF THE FIXTURE LOCATIONS. FBC 107.2.1 |
| 6. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTED OUTLET IN POWDER BATH WITHIN |
| 3 FEET OF BASIN. NEC 210.52(D); FBC RE3901.6 |
| 7. WILL THE AQUARIUM BE PLACED ATOP WALL SPACE THAT |
| WOULD REQUIRE AN OUTLET? PROVIDE WALL SPACE OUTLET IF |
| NECESSARY. NEC 210.52(A); FBC RE3901.2.1 |
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| 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. |
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| SINCERELY, |
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| JOHN PEARSON |
| ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| 561-805-6746 |
| [email protected] |
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