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2017-11-28 14:01:18 | 1ST REVIEW: FBC 2014 5TH EDITION |
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| PLUMBING COMMENTS: |
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| 1. PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC ACC |
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| 603.3 MIRRORS. |
| MIRRORS LOCATED ABOVE LAVATORIES OR COUNTERTOPS SHALL |
| BE INSTALLED WITH THE BOTTOM EDGE OF THE REFLECTING |
| SURFACE 40 INCHES (1015 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH |
| FLOOR OR GROUND. MIRRORS NOT LOCATED ABOVE LAVATORIES |
| OR COUNTERTOPS SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE BOTTOM EDGE |
| OF THE REFLECTING SURFACE 35 INCHES (890 MM) MAXIMUM |
| ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. |
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| 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, EXCEPT THAT THE WATER CLOSET SHALL BE 17 |
| INCHES (430 MM) MINIMUM AND 19 INCHES (485 MM) MAXIMUM |
| FROM THE SIDE WALL OR PARTITION IN THE AMBULATORY |
| ACCESSIBLE TOILET COMPARTMENT SPECIFIED IN 604.8.2. |
| WATER CLOSETS SHALL BE ARRANGED FOR A LEFT-HAND OR |
| RIGHT-HAND APPROACH. |
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| 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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| 604.4 SEATS. |
| THE SEAT HEIGHT OF A WATER CLOSET ABOVE THE FINISH |
| FLOOR SHALL BE 17 INCHES (430 MM) MINIMUM AND 19 INCHES |
| (485 MM) MAXIMUM MEASURED TO THE TOP OF THE SEAT. SEATS |
| SHALL NOT BE SPRUNG TO RETURN TO A LIFTED POSITION. |
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| 604.5.1 SIDE WALL. |
| THE SIDE WALL GRAB BAR SHALL BE 42 INCHES (1065 MM) |
| LONG MINIMUM, LOCATED 12 INCHES (305 MM) MAXIMUM FROM |
| THE REAR WALL AND EXTENDING 54 INCHES (1370 MM) MINIMUM |
| FROM THE REAR WALL. |
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| 604.5.2 REAR WALL. |
| THE REAR WALL GRAB BAR SHALL BE 36 INCHES (915 MM) LONG |
| MINIMUM AND EXTEND FROM THE CENTERLINE OF THE WATER |
| CLOSET 12 INCHES (305 MM) MINIMUM ON ONE SIDE AND 24 |
| INCHES (610 MM) MINIMUM ON THE OTHER SIDE. |
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| 609.4 POSITION OF GRAB BARS. |
| GRAB BARS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN A HORIZONTAL POSITION, |
| 33 INCHES (840 MM) MINIMUM AND 36 INCHES (915 MM) |
| MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR MEASURED TO THE TOP OF |
| THE GRIPPING SURFACE, |
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| 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. |
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| 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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| 604.6 FLUSH CONTROLS. |
| FLUSH CONTROLS SHALL BE HAND OPERATED OR AUTOMATIC. |
| HAND OPERATED FLUSH CONTROLS SHALL COMPLY WITH 309. |
| FLUSH CONTROLS SHALL BE LOCATED ON THE OPEN SIDE OF THE |
| WATER CLOSET EXCEPT IN AMBULATORY ACCESSIBLE |
| COMPARTMENTS COMPLYING WITH 604.8.2. |
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| 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. THE OUTLET OF THE |
| DISPENSER SHALL BE 15 INCHES (380 MM) MINIMUM AND 48 |
| INCHES (1220 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR AND |
| SHALL NOT BE LOCATED BEHIND GRAB BARS. DISPENSERS SHALL |
| NOT BE OF A TYPE THAT CONTROLS DELIVERY OR THAT DOES |
| NOT ALLOW CONTINUOUS PAPER FLOW. |
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| 2. THE VENT SYSTEM SERVING EACH BUILDING DRAIN SHALL |
| HAVE NOT LESS THAN ONE VENT PIPE THAT EXTENDS TO THE |
| OUTDOORS. PER FBC PL 904.1 |
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| 3. PLEASE PROVIDE WATER RISER DIAGRAM SHOWING LOCATION |
| OF WATER HEATER. PER WPB AMEND TO FBC 107.3.5.1.3(13) |
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| 4. TEMPERED WATER SHALL BE DELIVERED FROM LAVATORIES |
| AND GROUP WASH FIXTURES LOCATED IN PUBLIC TOILET |
| FACILITIES PROVIDED FOR CUSTOMERS, PATRONS AND |
| VISITORS. TEMPERED WATER SHALL BE DELIVERED THROUGH AN |
| APPROVED WATER-TEMPERATURE LIMITING DEVICE THAT |
| CONFORMS TO ASSE 1070 OR CSA B125.3. PER FBC PL 416.5 |
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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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