Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18031402
Permit Number 18031402
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-04-13 15:35:05CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION
 WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA
 BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH ED.
 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 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. NEC 210.8, 210.12,
 210.19, 215.2, 215.5, 310.15(B)(16), 408.4; WPB FBC
 107.3.5
 2. RISER DIAGRAM INDICATES THAT A 2? PVC CONDUIT WILL
 BE INSTALLED TO FPL TRANSFORMER. FOR THE WIRE SIZE
 REQUIRED WITH A 400 AMP SERVICE, A 2? PVC IS NOT OF
 ADEQUATE SIZE. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC INFORMATIVE
 ANNEX C
 3. PROVIDE MORE DETAIL FOR 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. NEC 215.5, 230,
 250.50, 250.94, 408.30
 4. PROVIDE AIC RATING OF SERVICE DISCONNECT AND PANELS.
 NEC 110.3, 110.9
 5. PROVIDE AVAILABLE SHORT CIRCUIT CALCULATION FOR EACH
 PANEL INCLUDING INFORMATION FROM THE POWER COMPANY
 STATING WHAT THE AVAILABLE SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENT IS FOR
 THE SERVICE TO CONFIRM THE STATED AIC RATING OF THE
 SERVICE EQUIPMENT AND DOWNSTREAM PANELS IS ADEQUATE.
 NEC 110.9, 110.10
 6. PROVIDE NOTES TO INDICATE THE REQUIRED MARKING OF
 SERVICE EQUIPMENT FOR ARC FLASH HAZARD WARNING AND
 AVAILABLE FAULT CURRENT PER CODE. NEC 110.16, 110.24
 7. SHOW ON PLAN ALL LIGHTING AND POWER BRANCH CIRCUITS
 EXISTING AND THOSE TO BE INSTALLED. FBC 107.2.1
 8. PROVIDE CHART OF INTERIOR LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCES
 EXPRESSED IN WATTAGE PER THE FBC ENERGY CODE IN
 RELATION TO THE WATTAGE OF THE CONNECTED INTERIOR
 LIGHTING PROPOSED TO COMPLY WITH CODE. FBC EC C405.4.2
 9. PROVIDE THE ADDITIONAL AUTOMATIC LIGHTING CONTROLS
 STIPULATED IN THE FBC ENERGY CODE. FBC EC C405.2
 10. PROVIDE LOAD CALCULATION FOR SERVICE, INCLUDE
 EXISTING AND NEW LOADS TO CONFIRM CAPACITY OF SERVICE
 IS ADEQUATE. NEC 215.2, 220, 408.30
 11. PROVIDE THE REQUIRED SERVICE AREA RECEPTACLE PER
 CODE. NEC 210.64
 12. 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. WPB FBC 105.1, 107.2.1
  
 DUE TO EXTENSIVE LACK OF INFORMATION ON PLANS, A
 COMPLETE REVIEW IS NOT POSSIBLE AT THIS TIME. FURTHER
 PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS ARE LIKELY. THERE IS A STATEMENT
 ON THE PLAN IN REFERENCE TO NEC 408.4 THAT APPEARS TO
 HAVE NO BEARING ON THE DESIGN IN QUESTION. THE
 DESIGNER?S OPINION OF PLAN REVIEW REQUIREMENTS ASIDE,
 BE ADVISED THAT NO ?ARM WRESTLING? WILL BE REQUIRED AND
 THERE WILL BE NO ?WIGGLE ROOM? ON CODE REQUIREMENTS.
 PROVIDE CORRECTIONS AS NOTED ABOVE.
  
 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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