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2018-01-04 12:40:40 | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2014 5TH EDITION |
| FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2014 |
| 5TH EDITION |
| FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2014 5TH EDITION |
| NEC = NFPA 70 2011 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
| FS = FLORIDA STATUTES |
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| ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW. |
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| 1. PROVIDE ACCURATE LOAD CALCULATION INCLUDING ALL |
| LOADS. THE LOAD CALCULATION PROVIDED USED A DEMAND |
| FACTOR FOR EACH UNIT, AND THEN USED THOSE NUMBERS TO |
| APPLY A SECOND DEMAND FACTOR FOR MULTI-FAMILY |
| DWELLINGS, WHICH IS NOT PERMITTED. ADDITIONALLY, I DO |
| NOT SEE ANY HOUSE PANEL LOADS ADDED. WILL THERE BE ANY |
| HOUSE LOADS INCLUDING LIGHTING OF EXTERIOR? FBC |
| 107.2.1; NEC 220.40 |
| 2. PER CODE, 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/EXITS WITH GRADE |
| LEVEL ACCESS. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.70(A)(2)(B) |
| 3. BASED ON THE LOADS PROVIDED, THE PROPOSED SERVICE IS |
| NOT ADEQUATE FOR THE LOADS. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC |
| 215.2, 215.3, 220.40 |
| 4. PROVIDE ACCURATE RISER DIAGRAM. BASED ON SITE VISIT, |
| THE EXISTING MAIN IS 400 AMPS, NOT 800. IS THE PROPOSED |
| SERVICE JUST A DISCONNECT, OR DOES IT HAVE BREAKERS |
| THAT FEED THE METER STACKS? HOW ARE THE METER STACKS |
| FED? IS THERE A GUTTER WITH TAPS? WHAT IS THE PHYSICAL |
| LOCATION OF ALL THE METERS? RISER PROVIDED DOES NOT |
| HAVE ENOUGH INFORMATION. PROVIDE CLARIFICATION. FBC |
| 107.2.1; NEC 215.5 |
| 5. IF METER BANKS ARE ALL TAPPED FROM 800 AMP MAIN, |
| PROVIDE LOAD CALCULATION FOR EACH SET OF FEEDERS TO |
| CONFIRM THE FEEDER IS SIZED ADEQUATELY. NEC 215.2, |
| 220.40 |
| 6. GROUNDING ELECTRODE CONDUCTOR SPECIFIED IS NOT SIZED |
| PROPERLY. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 250.66 |
| 7. SHOW LOCATION OF SERVICE ON PLAN. FBC 107.2.1 |
| 8. SHOW LOCATION OF NEW CU UNITS ON PLAN. PROVIDE GFCI |
| PROTECTED OUTLET FOR SERVICING OF A/C EQUIPMENT PER |
| CODE. NEC 210.63; FBC 107.2.1 |
| 9. PROVIDE COPY OF SIGNED CONTRACT FOR ELECTRICAL WORK, |
| SHOWING TOTAL VALUE OF ALL WORK INCLUDING MATERIALS AND |
| LABOR. THE ESTIMATE PROVIDED IS TOO LOW AND DOES NOT |
| REFLECT THE AMOUNT OF WORK REQUIRED FOR THIS PROJECT. |
| FBC 109.3 |
| 10. PROVIDE INTERSYSTEM BONDING TERMINATION POINT AT |
| SERVICE (SHOW ON PLAN). THIS IS NOT A WIRE, BUT AN |
| ACTUAL TERMINATION POINT. SEE CODE. NEC 250.94 |
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| END OF COMMENTS. |
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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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