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2018-05-07 17:19:22 | 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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| PREVIOUS COMMENTS THAT HAVE BEEN ADDRESSED |
| SATISFACTORILY HAVE BEEN NOTED AS CORRECTED. ITEMS |
| REMAINING HAVE FURTHER COMMENTS IN PARENTHESES. |
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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 (NEC 220.83 CANNOT BE USED FOR THIS |
| PROJECT, IT IS ONLY FOR A ONE FAMILY DWELLING WHERE |
| LOAD IS TO BE ADDED. PROVIDE ACCURATE LOAD CALCULATION |
| AS REQUESTED.)(4TH REVIEW, LOAD CALCULCATION NOT |
| CORRECT. MATH FOR EACH COLUMN IS NOT TOTALED CORRECTLY, |
| RESULTING IN A FINAL NUMBER THAT IS INCORRECT. IT IS |
| RECOMMENDED THAT THE DESIGN PROFESSIONAL MAKE AN |
| APPOINTMENT TO MEET WITH PLAN REVIEWER.) |
| 2. CORRECTED. |
| 3. BASED ON THE LOADS PROVIDED, THE PROPOSED SERVICE IS |
| NOT ADEQUATE FOR THE LOADS. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC |
| 215.2, 215.3, 220.40 (BASED ON MY CALCULATION FROM THE |
| LOADS PROVIDED ON PLAN, THE MINIMUM SERVICE WOULD NEED |
| TO HAVE A CAPACITY OF AT LEAST 886 AMPS. SERVICE |
| DESIGNED IS NOT ADEQUATE FOR THE LOADS SPECIFIED.)(4TH |
| REVIEW, LOAD CALCULATION PROVIDED, WHICH IS INCORRECT, |
| CALLED FOR A 900 AMP SERVICE, BUT THE PLAN SHOWS AN 800 |
| AMP SERVICE. THIS ITEM STILL NEEDS CORRECTION.) |
| 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 (THE KEY PLAN SHOWS THE METER STACKS |
| IN 3 LOCATIONS, SO TAP RULES DICTATE THAT THESE TAPS |
| MUST TERMINATE IN A SINGLE BREAKER OR SET OF FUSES. |
| PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 240.21(B)(5) ) |
| 5. CORRECTED. |
| 6. GROUNDING ELECTRODE CONDUCTOR SPECIFIED IS NOT SIZED |
| PROPERLY. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 250.66 (4TH REVIEW, |
| SIZE NOT CORRECT.) |
| 7. SHOW LOCATION OF SERVICE ON PLAN. FBC 107.2.1 (NOT |
| CORRECTED.)(4TH REVIEW. KEY PLAN IS NOT TO SCALE AND |
| DIFFICULT TO SEE, PROVIDE AS PREVIOUSLY REQUESTED. |
| THERE WERE TWO E-2 SHEETS PROVIDED AND THE SECOND ONE |
| SHOWS A FULL LAYOUT OF BUILDING, BUT NEED TO REMANE THE |
| SHEET SO THERE ARE NOT DUPLICATES.) |
| 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 (4TH REVIEW, NOT PROVIDED |
| SATISFACTORILY. NEED FULL PLAN SHOWING BUILDING AND THE |
| LOCATIONS OF UNITS. THERE WERE TWO E-2 SHEETS PROVIDED |
| AND THE SECOND ONE SHOWS A FULL LAYOUT OF BUILDING, BUT |
| DOES NOT SHOW LOCATIONS OF UNITS. NEED TO REMANE THE |
| SHEET SO THERE ARE NOT DUPLICATES.) |
| 9. CORRECTED. |
| 10. CORRECTED. |
| 11. CORRECTED. |
| 12. ADDITIONAL PLAN REVIEW FEE ADDED PER PREVIOUS |
| COMMENT. PLAN REVIEW FEES NEED TO BE PAID BEFORE |
| RESUBMITTAL OF PLANS. |
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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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