Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18031224
Permit Number 18031224
Review Stop M
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-04-04 09:55:441ST REVIEW FBC-2017 MECHANICAL, ENERGY CONSERVATION
 CODE
 PERMIT #18031224
 4/4/18
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED.
  
 1) SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE POPCORN
 MACHINE AND LIST THE MAKE AND MODEL ON THE PLANS.
  
 2) PROVIDE A MINIMUM VENILATION SCHEDULE THAT LISTS THE
 REQUIRED AND PROVIDED CFMS OF VENTILATION AIR FOR EACH
 ROOM OR SPACE INCLUDING THE SALES AND STORAGE/PREP
 AREAS- SEE TABLE 403.3.
  
 3) REFER TO SECTION 508.1.2 AIR BALANCE AND SHOW
 COMPLIANCE-
  
 508.1.2 AIR BALANCE.
 DESIGN PLANS FOR A FACILITY WITH A COMMERCIAL KITCHEN
 VENTILATION SYSTEM SHALL INCLUDE A SCHEDULE OR DIAGRAM
 INDICATING THE DESIGN OUTDOOR AIR BALANCE. THE DESIGN
 OUTDOOR AIR BALANCE SHALL INDICATE ALL EXHAUST AND
 REPLACEMENT AIR FOR THE FACILITY, PLUS THE NET
 EXFILTRATION IF APPLICABLE. THE TOTAL REPLACEMENT AIR
 AIRFLOW RATE SHALL EQUAL THE TOTAL EXHAUST AIRFLOW RATE
 PLUS THE NET EXFILTRATION.
  
 3) ADVISORY: A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR THE
 POPCORN MACHINE EXHAUST HOOD, HOWEVER IT IS IMPORTANT
 TO NOTE THAT THE HVAC DESIGN FOR THE MAIN FACILITY
 SHALL BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION C403.2.8 FBC-17
 ENERGY CONSERVATION-
  
 C403.2.8 KITCHEN EXHAUST SYSTEMS.
 REPLACEMENT AIR INTRODUCED DIRECTLY INTO THE EXHAUST
 HOOD CAVITY SHALL NOT BE GREATER THAN 10 PERCENT OF THE
 HOOD EXHAUST AIRFLOW RATE. CONDITIONED SUPPLY AIR
 DELIVERED TO ANY SPACE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF
 THE FOLLOWING:
 1.THE VENTILATION RATE REQUIRED TO MEET THE SPACE
 HEATING OR COOLING LOAD.
 2.THE HOOD EXHAUST FLOW MINUS THE AVAILABLE TRANSFER
 AIR FROM ADJACENT SPACE WHERE AVAILABLE TRANSFER AIR IS
 CONSIDERED THAT PORTION OF OUTDOOR VENTILATION AIR NOT
 REQUIRED TO SATISFY OTHER EXHAUST NEEDS, SUCH AS
 RESTROOMS, AND NOT REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN PRESSURIZATION
 OF ADJACENT SPACES.
 WHERE TOTAL KITCHEN HOOD EXHAUST AIRFLOW RATE IS
 GREATER THAN 5,000 CFM (2360 L/S), EACH HOOD SHALL BE A
 FACTORY BUILT COMMERCIAL EXHAUST HOOD LISTED BY A
 NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED TESTING LABORATORY IN COMPLIANCE
 WITH UL 710. EACH HOOD SHALL HAVE A MAXIMUM EXHAUST
 RATE AS SPECIFIED IN TABLE C403.2.8 AND SHALL COMPLY
 WITH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
 1.NOT LESS THAN 50 PERCENT OF ALL REPLACEMENT AIR SHALL
 BE TRANSFER AIR THAT WOULD OTHERWISE BE EXHAUSTED.
 2.DEMAND VENTILATION SYSTEMS ON NOT LESS THAN 75
 PERCENT OF THE EXHAUST AIR THAT ARE CAPABLE OF NOT LESS
 THAN A 50-PERCENT REDUCTION IN EXHAUST AND REPLACEMENT
 AIR SYSTEM AIRFLOW RATES, INCLUDING CONTROLS NECESSARY
 TO MODULATE AIRFLOW IN RESPONSE TO APPLIANCE OPERATION
 AND TO MAINTAIN FULL CAPTURE AND CONTAINMENT OF SMOKE,
 EFFLUENT AND COMBUSTION PRODUCTS DURING COOKING AND
 IDLE.
 3.LISTED ENERGY RECOVERY DEVICES WITH A SENSIBLE HEAT
 RECOVERY EFFECTIVENESS OF NOT LESS THAN 40 PERCENT ON
 NOT LESS THAN 50 PERCENT OF THE TOTAL EXHAUST AIRFLOW.
 WHERE A SINGLE HOOD, OR HOOD SECTION, IS INSTALLED OVER
 APPLIANCES WITH DIFFERENT DUTY RATINGS, THE MAXIMUM
 ALLOWABLE FLOW RATE FOR THE HOOD OR HOOD SECTION SHALL
 BE BASED ON THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE HIGHEST APPLIANCE
 DUTY RATING UNDER THE HOOD OR HOOD SECTION.
 EXCEPTION: WHERE NOT LESS THAN 75 PERCENT OF ALL THE
 REPLACEMENT AIR IS TRANSFER AIR THAT WOULD OTHERWISE BE
 EXHAUSTED
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, PLEASE INSERT
 CORRECTED PLAN SHEETS INTO THE SETS, REMOVE THE
 PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS AND MARK VOID ON THEM, AND
 KEEP THEM WITH THE SUBMITTALS.
  
 CHRISTOPHER L. COLE
 MECHANICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 401 CLEMATIS STREET
 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401
 561-805-6719
 [email protected]
  


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