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2018-04-06 10:36:06 | RESIDENTIAL (R3) REVISION FOURTH MECHANICAL REVIEW |
| CHECKLIST. |
| CODE: FBC 5TH EDITION (2014). |
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| NOTE: |
| RECEIVED E-MAIL FROM JOE DARSCH FROM ASTRO AIR INC. THE |
| SAME INFORMATION WAS SUBMITTED ON THE THIRD REVIEW WAS |
| E-MAILED THIS TIME. NEED TO ADDRESS THE COMMENTS FROM |
| THIRD REVIEW. SEE COPY OF COMMENTS BELOW AND RESUBMIT. |
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| RESIDENTIAL (R3) REVISION THIRD MECHANICAL REVIEW |
| CHECKLIST. |
| CODE: FBC 5TH EDITION (2014). |
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| ORIGINAL COMMENT: |
| 1- BASED ON THE EQUIPMENT SIZING CALCULATIONS SUBMITTED |
| IT LOOKS LIKE THE A/C EQUIPMENT MAY BE OVER-SIZED. THE |
| TOTAL COOLING CALCULATIONS CALL FOR 31453 BTUH. |
| THEREFORE, A 3 TON UNIT MAY BE THE CORRECT SIZE OF UNIT |
| REQUIRED. THE SPECIFIED EQUIPMENT IS A 4 TON UNIT. THE |
| EQUIPMENT CAN NOT BE MORE THAN 1.15 TIMES GREATER THAN |
| THE TOTAL LOAD CALCULATED. SEC. R403.6.1.1 FBC-ENERGY |
| CONSERVATION, 5TH EDITION (2014). EQUIPMENT NEEDS TO BE |
| REVISED ACCORDINGLY. |
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| RESPONSE: |
| CLARIFY WHY SUBMITTING DIFFERENT EQUIPMENT SIZING |
| CALCULATIONS. PREVIOUS CALCULATIONS LOOKED TO BE OK. |
| THE ONLY THING WAS THAT SELECTED EQUIPMENT WAS |
| OVERSIZED. CALCULATIONS SUBMITTED NOW HAVE A TOTAL |
| COOLING LOAD OF 25459 BTUH. THEREFORE, THE 36000 BTUH |
| IS OVERSIZED BASED ON THIS CALCULATIONS. REVISE AS |
| REQUIRED. PROVIDE COORDINATED INFORMATION. |
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| 2- PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR THE A/C PLAN TO PROVIDE NAME |
| AND SIGNATURE ON THE PLAN AS REQUIRED BY SEC. 107.2.1 |
| CITY AMENDMENTS. |
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| IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT |
| JULIO GOMEZ |
| COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| BUILDING DIVISION |
| (561)805-6712 |
| [email protected] |
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