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2018-01-08 12:11:21 | 1ST REVIEW: FBC 2014 5TH EDITION |
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| PLUMBING COMMENTS: |
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| 1. SHT. C-1 AND P-2 THE PLUMBING FIXTURE REQUIREMENTS |
| IS CONFUSING UNDER MERCANTILE THE CALCULATION IS 1WC |
| PER 500 MEN AND WOMEN PLEASE CLARIFY. PER WPB AMEND TO |
| FBC 107.2.1 |
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| 2. PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC ACC 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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| 3. PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC ACC 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 MINIMUM TO 18 |
| INCHES MAXIMUM FROM THE SIDE WALL OR PARTITION, |
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| 4. PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC ACC 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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| 5. PLEASE SHOW CLEAR FLOOR SPACE INCLUDING DIMENSIONS |
| FOR THE WC, LAVATORY AND WATER FOUNTAIN. PER FBC ACC |
| 604.3.1, 606.2 AND 602.2 |
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| 6. PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC ACC 606.3 HEIGHT. |
| LAVATORIES AND SINKS SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE FRONT |
| OF THE HIGHER OF THE RIM OR COUNTER SURFACE 34 INCHES |
| MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. PLEASE |
| CLARIFY IF THE LAV WILL BE A WALLHUNG OR VANITY |
| TYPE-LIKE DETAIL SHOWS. |
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| 7. PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC ACC 604.5.1 SIDE |
| WALL. |
| THE SIDE WALL GRAB BAR SHALL BE 42 INCHES LONG MINIMUM, |
| LOCATED 12 INCHES MAXIMUM FROM THE REAR WALL AND |
| EXTENDING 54 INCHES MINIMUM FROM THE REAR WALL. |
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| 8. PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC ACC 604.5.2 REAR |
| WALL. |
| THE REAR WALL GRAB BAR SHALL BE 36 INCHES LONG MINIMUM |
| AND EXTEND FROM THE CENTERLINE OF THE WATER CLOSET 12 |
| INCHES MINIMUM ON ONE SIDE AND 24 INCHES MINIMUM ON THE |
| OTHER SIDE. |
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| 9. PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC ACC 604.7 |
| DISPENSERS. |
| TOILET PAPER DISPENSERS SHALL COMPLY WITH 309.4 AND |
| SHALL BE 7 INCHES MINIMUM AND 9 INCHES MAXIMUM IN FRONT |
| OF THE WATER CLOSET MEASURED TO THE CENTERLINE OF THE |
| DISPENSER. THE OUTLET OF THE DISPENSER SHALL BE 15 |
| INCHES MINIMUM AND 48 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH |
| FLOOR |
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| 10. PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC ACC 602.4 SPOUT |
| HEIGHT. |
| SPOUT OUTLETS SHALL BE 36 INCHES (915 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE |
| THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. |
| 602.7 DRINKING FOUNTAINS FOR STANDING PERSONS. |
| SPOUT OUTLETS OF DRINKING FOUNTAINS FOR STANDING |
| PERSONS SHALL BE 38 INCHES (965 MM) MINIMUM AND 43 |
| INCHES (1090 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR |
| GROUND. |
| 602.2 CLEAR FLOOR SPACE. |
| UNITS SHALL HAVE A CLEAR FLOOR OR GROUND SPACE |
| COMPLYING WITH 305 POSITIONED FOR A FORWARD APPROACH |
| AND CENTERED ON THE UNIT. KNEE AND TOE CLEARANCE |
| COMPLYING WITH 306 SHALL BE PROVIDED. |
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| 11. PROVIDE ENLARGED DETAIL FOR BOTH BATHROOMS. PER WPB |
| AMEND TO FBC 107.2.1 |
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| 12. PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC PL 403.2 SEPARATE |
| FACILITIES. |
| WHERE PLUMBING FIXTURES ARE REQUIRED, SEPARATE |
| FACILITIES SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR EACH SEX. |
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| 13. THE EXISTING WATER CLOSET SHOULD BE VENTED BY |
| EXITING LAVATORY. PER WPB AMEND TO FBC 107.2.1 |
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| 14. THE BRANCH DRAIN FOR THE WATER FOUNTAIN SHALL |
| CONNECT DOWN STREAM OF THE BATHROOM GROUP. PER FBC PL |
| 912.1 |
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| 15. THE BRANCH DRAIN FOR THE SERVICE SINK SHALL CONNECT |
| DOWN STREAM OF THE BATHROOM GROUP. PER FBC PL 912.1 |
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| 16. PROVIDE WATER ISOMETRIC DRAWING . PER WPB AEND TO |
| FBC 107.3.5.1.3(13) |
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| 17. SHOW LOCATION OF EXISTING WATER HEATER IF OVER 50' |
| FROM FIXTURE A RECIRCULATION SYSTEM WILL BE REQUIRED. |
| PER FBC PL 607.2 |
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| 18. IS THE WATER HEATER EXISTING TO REMAIN OR WILL IT |
| BE REPLACED. PER WPB AMEND TO FBC 107.2.1 |
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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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