Date |
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2018-02-06 16:38:09 | DENIED |
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| 1. SUBMIT MANUFACTURER?S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE |
| PRESSURE REGULATORS; PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION FROM THE |
| MANUFACTURER THAT THE REGULATORS ARE APPROVED FOR |
| EXTERIOR USE. REGULATORS INSTALLED OUTDOORS SHALL BE |
| DESIGNED, INSTALLED OR PROTECTED SO THEIR OPERATION |
| WILL NOT BE AFFECTED BY THE ELEMENTS. 2017 FGC SEC. |
| G2421.1. |
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| 2. PLEASE CLARIFY WHAT IS MEANT BY 1? RIDGED, WHAT TYPE |
| OF PIPE, THE SIZE OF PIPE TO EXISTING LOADS AND THE |
| DISTANCE, SIZE AND TYPE OF PIPE FROM NATURAL GAS METER |
| TO REGULATOR FOR EXISTING LOADS. 2017 FGC SEC. G2415.14 |
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| 3. SUBMIT A GAS PIPING RISER DIAGRAM THAT SHOWS THE |
| TYPE OF EXISTING APPLIANCE, THE BTU LOAD OF EACH |
| APPLIANCE, THE PIPE SIZE AND TYPE OF PIPE TO EACH |
| APPLIANCE, AND THE DISTANCE OF THE LONGEST LENGTH OF |
| PIPING FROM THE POINT OF DELIVERY TO THE MOST REMOTE |
| OUTLET AND THE LOAD OF THE SECTION. THESE REQUIREMENTS |
| ALSO APPLY TO A NEW GAS SYSTEM. IF UNDERSIZED, THE |
| EXISTING SYSTEM MUST BE REDONE TO ENSURE A SAFE |
| OPERATING SYSTEM. FBC 2017 R SEC. G2412.4, G2412.8, |
| G2413.1, G2413.2, G2413.3. |
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| 4. NFPA 37 SEC. 4.1.4 REQUIRES 5? FROM THE EXTERIOR |
| WALL NOT RATED FOR 1 HR / OR SUBMIT INSTALLATION MANUAL |
| FROM GENERAC SHOWING MIN DISTANCE FROM WALL PER |
| MANUFACTURES INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. |
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| 5. NEED SEPARATE PERMIT APPLICATION FOR GAS IS REQUIRED |
| WPB FBC A 105.3 |
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| NFPA 37 SEC. 4.1.4 ENGINES LOCATED OUTDOORS. ENGINES, |
| AND THEIR WEATHERPROOF |
| HOUSINGS, IF PROVIDED, THAT ARE INSTALLED OUTDOORS |
| SHALL |
| BE LOCATED AT LEAST 1.5 M (5 FT) FROM OPENINGS IN WALLS |
| AND AT |
| LEAST 1.5 M (5 FT) FROM STRUCTURES HAVING COMBUSTIBLE |
| WALLS. A |
| MINIMUM SEPARATION SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED WHERE EITHER |
| OF THE |
| FOLLOWING CONDITIONS EXIST: |
| (1) ALL WALLS OF THE STRUCTURE THAT ARE CLOSER THAN 1.5 |
| M (5 FT) |
| FROM THE ENGINE ENCLOSURE HAVE A FIRE RESISTANCE RATING |
| OF |
| AT LEAST 1 HOUR. |
| (2)*THE WEATHERPROOF ENCLOSURE IS CONSTRUCTED OF |
| NONCOMBUSTIBLE |
| MATERIALS AND IT HAS BEEN DEMONSTRATED THAT A FIRE |
| WITHIN THE ENCLOSURE WILL NOT IGNITE COMBUSTIBLE |
| MATERIALS |
| OUTSIDE THE ENCLOSURE. |
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| LUIS A. CRESPO |
| PLUMBING INSPECTOR / |
| PLUMBING PLAN REVIEW |
| [email protected] |
| 561-805-6720 |