Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18021046
Permit Number 18021046
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-03-06 07:26:22CODES 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
  
 ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW.
  
 1. PROVIDE ACCURATE LOAD CALCULATION INCLUDING ALL
 LOADS. ALL LOADS SUPPLIED ARE THE SAME FOR EACH PANEL
 EVEN THOUGH THERE ARE DIFFERENCES IN EACH UNIT. ALSO,
 THE PANEL SCHEDULE SHOWS 10 KW HEAT FOR THE AHU, BUT
 YOU HAVE INCLUDED 3.25 KW IN LOAD CALCULATION. THERE
 SHOULD BE ONE LOAD CALCULATION FOR ENTIRE SERVICE, AND
 THEN A LOAD CALCULATION FOR EACH SUB-PANEL ALSO. NEC
 220
 2. PROVIDE ACCURATE RISER DIAGRAM, SHOWING ALL DETAILS
 OF SERVICE EQUIPMENT, UNDERGROUND OR OVERHEAD SERVICE,
 WIRE AND BREAKER SIZES FOR SERVICE AND FEED TO ANY
 SUB-PANEL(S). SHOW GEC SIZE AND SYSTEM, SHOW
 INTERSYSTEM BONDING TERMINATION POINT. PLAN CURRENTLY
 SHOWS DISCONNECT A FEEDING NOTHING, DISCONNECT B
 FEEDING PANEL A, AND DISCONNECT C FEEDING PANEL B. ALSO
 NEED TO SHOW WIRE SIZE FOR SERVICE LATERAL. PROVIDE
 CORRECTIONS. NEC 215.5, 230, 250.50, 250.94, 408.30
 3. PANEL C IS SHOWN IN 2 LOCATIONS, PROVIDE CORRECTION.
 FBC 107.2.1
 4. PLAN SHOWS AFCI COVERAGE FOR SOME RECEPTACLE OUTLETS
 BUT NOT LIGHTING. THIS COVERAGE IS NOT TO CODE AND NOT
 COMPLETE. CODE REQUIRES: ?BRANCH CIRCUITS THAT SUPPLY
 120-VOLT, SINGLE-PHASE, 15- AND 20-AMPERE OUTLETS
 INSTALLED IN KITCHENS, FAMILY ROOMS, DINING ROOMS,
 LIVING ROOMS, PARLORS, LIBRARIES, DENS, BEDROOMS,
 SUN-ROOMS, RECREATIONS ROOMS, CLOSETS, HALLWAYS,
 LAUNDRY AREAS AND SIMILAR ROOMS OR AREAS SHALL BE AFCI
 PROTECTED.? PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.12
 5. BREAKER FOR WATER HEATER IS STATED AS 30 AMP, WHICH
 IS TOO LARGE FOR THIS LOAD. BREAKER SHOULD BE SIZED AT
 125% OF THE LOAD, WHICH WOULD REQUIRE A 25 AMP BREAKER.
 PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 422.13
 6. PROVIDE ACCURATE PANEL SCHEDULES, THE WIRE AND
 BREAKER SIZE FOR THESE CIRCUITS, AND AFCI OR GFCI
 PROTECTION WHERE APPLICABLE TO COMPLY WITH CODE. ALL
 PANEL SCHEDULES PROVIDED ARE IDENTICAL EVEN THOUGH THE
 UNITS ARE DIFFERENT. CIRCUITS SHOULD HAVE UNIQUE
 IDENTIFICATION. NEC 210.8, 210.12, 215.5, 408.4
 7. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTION FOR DISHWASHER. NEC 210.8(D)
 8. SMOKE ALARMS MUST BE INSTALLED AT LEAST 3 FEET FROM
 BATHROOM DOOR, 3 FEET FROM CEILING FANS, AND 3 FEET
 FROM ANY MECHANICAL DUCT. PROVIDE CORRECTIONS. FBC RE
 R314.3(4), NFPA 72:29.8.3.4
 9. 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
  
 END OF COMMENTS.
  
 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.
  
 SINCERELY,
  
 JOHN PEARSON
 ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 561-805-6746
 [email protected]
  
  


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