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2018-02-19 10:04:54 | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION |
| FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2017 |
| 6TH EDITION |
| FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2017 6TH EDITION |
| NEC = NFPA 70 2014 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
| FS = FLORIDA STATUTES |
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| ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW. |
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| 1. BE ADVISED THAT FIRE ALARM, LOW VOLTAGE SYSTEMS, |
| DAS, LIGHTNING PROTECTION, GENERATORS, COMMERCIAL HOOD |
| SYSTEMS, WALK IN COOLERS, SIGNS, SITE LIGHTING, AND |
| SWIMMING POOLS (WHERE APPLICABLE) ARE NOT INCLUDED IN |
| THE SCOPE OF THIS PLAN REVIEW. PROVIDE A BLOCK NOTE |
| INDICATING THE REQUIRED SEPARATE PERMITS AND DATA |
| SPECIFICATION SHEET SUBMITTALS FOR ANY OF THESE SYSTEMS |
| PRESENT. FBC 105.1, 107.2.1 |
| 2. THERE IS A SYMBOL ON THE RISER DIAGRAM SEVERAL TIMES |
| THAT LOOKS LIKE A SYMBOL FOR AN EXIT LIGHT. WHAT DOES |
| THIS SYMBOL MEAN? FBC 107.2.1 |
| 3. RISER DIAGRAM SHOWS 3 MAINS. IT APPEARS MAIN # 1 AND |
| 2 ARE LOCATED IN MDB AND MAIN # 3 IS IN A SEPARATE |
| LOCATION. SHOULD MDB BE LABELED MDP? THERE IS A NOTE |
| THAT THIS EQUIPMENT IS RATED FOR 12000 AMPS, PROVIDE |
| CLARIFICATION AND/OR CORRECTION. PROVIDE PANEL SCHEDULE |
| FOR THIS PANEL. ALSO, I DO NOT SEE MAIN # 3 IN THE |
| ELECTRICAL ROOM (ROOM 127). PROVIDE CLARIFICATION AND |
| NAMES FOR EACH MAIN. WHAT IS THE RATING OF MAIN #1? |
| ALSO, FOR PANEL ?MDB?, THERE APPEARS TO ONLY BE 17? |
| CLEARANCE FOR THIS? PROVIDE CORRECTIONS AND/OR |
| CLARIFICATIONS AS NEEDED. FBC 107.2.1; NEC 110.26, |
| 695.3 |
| 4. ELECTRICAL SCHEDULE PROVIDED ON SHEET E-401 IS |
| UNREADABLE. PROVIDE CLEAR SCHEDULE. FBC 107.2.1 |
| 5. THERE DOESN?T APPEAR TO BE THE PROPER CLEARANCE |
| BETWEEN THE FIRE PUMP CONTROLLER/ATS AND THE FIRE PUMP. |
| PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 110.26 |
| 6. PROVIDE LOAD CALCULATION FOR SERVICE, INCLUDE |
| EXISTING AND NEW LOADS TO CONFIRM CAPACITY OF SERVICE |
| IS ADEQUATE. SOME PANEL SCHEDULE SHOW DEMAND FACTORS |
| FOR DWELLING UNITS. THE NEC DEFINES A DWELLING UNIT AS: |
| ?A SINGLE UNIT, PROVIDING COMPLETE AND INDEPENDENT |
| LIVING FACILITIES FOR ONE OR MORE PERSONS, INCLUDING |
| PERMANENT PROVISIONS FOR LIVING, SLEEPING, COOKING, AND |
| SANITATION.? THIS DEFINITION DOES NOT MATCH THIS |
| FACILITY, SO THESE DEMAND FACTORS SHOULD NOT BE USED. |
| ALSO, PROVIDE LOAD CALCULATION FOR BUS DUCT. NEC 100, |
| 215.2, 220, 408.30 |
| 7. PROVIDE WIRE SIZES FOR ANY NEW FEEDERS TO BE |
| INSTALLED NEC 215.2, 215.5 |
| 8. SHEET E-102, THE 2ND FLOOR ELECTRICAL ROOM, LOCATION |
| OF THE 75 KVA TRANSFORMER DOES NOT HAVE THE PROPER |
| CLEARANCE. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 110.26 |
| 9. SHEET E-103, THE 3RD FLOOR TO 9TH FLOOR ELECTRICAL |
| ROOMS, LOCATION OF THE 75 KVA TRANSFORMER DOES NOT HAVE |
| THE PROPER CLEARANCE. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 110.26 |
| 10. SHEET E-104, THE 10TH FLOOR ELECTRICAL ROOM, |
| LOCATION OF THE 75 KVA TRANSFORMER DOES NOT HAVE THE |
| PROPER CLEARANCE. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 110.26 |
| 11. SHEET E-105, PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTED OUTLET FOR |
| SERVICING OF A/C EQUIPMENT PER CODE. NEC 210.63 |
| 12. PROVIDE PANEL SCHEDULE FOR EACH PANEL INDICATING |
| ANY NEW OR ALTERED CIRCUITS, THE WIRE AND BREAKER SIZE |
| FOR THESE CIRCUITS, AND AFCI OR GFCI PROTECTION WHERE |
| APPLICABLE TO COMPLY WITH CODE. IT APPEARS THAT SOME |
| SCHEDULES ARE MISSING AND SOME HAVE INFORMATION THAT IS |
| TBD. PROVIDE COMPLETED SCHEDULES. PANEL SCHEDULES |
| SHOULD INCLUDE UNIQUE IDENTIFIERS FOR CIRCUITS, SUCH AS |
| ROOM NUMBERS OR LOCATIONS. GENERAL TERMS ARE NOT |
| ACCEPTABLE. NEC 210.8, 210.12, 215.5, 408.4 |
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| BECAUSE OF MISSING INFORMATION ON THE PLANS SUBMITTED, |
| FURTHER COMMENTS ARE POSSIBLE. |
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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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