Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18031402
Permit Number 18031402
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 4
Notes
Date Text
2019-03-04 14:50:25CODES 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
  
 4TH ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS
 BELOW. BE ADVISED THAT A FOUR TIMES FEE FOR PLAN REVIEW
 HAS BEEN ADDED TO PERMIT.
  
 PREVIOUS COMMENTS THAT HAVE BEEN ADDRESSED
 SATISFACTORILY ARE MARKED AS CORRECTED. PREVIOUS
 COMMENTS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN ADDRESSED SATISFACTORILY
 HAVE ADDITIONAL COMMENTS IN PARENTHESES, NOTED FOR
 THIRD REVIEW. ANY NEW COMMENTS WILL BE LISTED AFTER
 PREVIOUS COMMENTS.
  
 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 (ELECTRICAL SERVICES ARE EITHER 120/208 VOLT 3
 PHASE, OR 120/240 VOLT 3 PHASE (WHICH HAS A HIGH LEG).
 INDICATION ON PLAN IS THAT THE SERVICE IS 230 VOLT 3
 PHASE, BUT THERE ARE LOADS SHOWN ON B PHASE WHICH WOULD
 BE THE HIGH LEG. PROVIDE CLARIFICATION AND CORRECTIONS
 AS NEEDED TO ACCURATELY REFLECT THE INSTALLATION.)(3RD
 REVIEW: PANEL SCHEDULES ARE STILL SHOWING THE WRONG
 VOLTAGE. PANEL A IS SHOWN BEING FED FROM B PHASE OF
 PANEL B, WHICH WOULD CREATE A HIGH LEG ON PANEL A AND
 PANEL A1, WHICH SHOW LOADS THAT SHOULD NOT BE CONNECTED
 TO A HIGH LEG.)(4TH REVIEW: AS EXPLAINED IN PREVIOUS
 REVIEWS, AND IN MEETING WITH ENGINEER, THE VOLTAGES
 SPECIFIED IN PANEL SCHEDULES AND USED IN CALCULATION
 SHOULD BE AS NOTED ABOVE,WHICH IS PER NEC 220.5. THIS
 IS IMPORTANT BECAUSE THE CALCULATED CURRENT DRAW WILL
 CHANGE BASED ON USING THE CORRECT NUMBERS. AS THIS IS A
 HIGH LEG SYSTEM, IT SHOULD BE IDENTIFIED AS 120/240
 VOLT 3 PHASE AND 120/240 VOLT 1 PHASE, RESPECTIVELY.
 ADDITIONALLY, THE HIGH LEG IS STILL SHOWN AS FEEDING
 PANEL A. THE PANEL SCHEDULE FOR PANEL A1 HAS BEEN
 REMOVED FROM PLAN.)
 2. CORRECTED.
 3. CORRECTED.
 4. CORRECTED.
 5. CORRECTED.
 6. CORRECTED.
 7. CORRECTED.
 8. CORRECTED.
 9. CORRECTED.
 10. PROVIDE LOAD CALCULATION FOR SERVICE, INCLUDE
 EXISTING AND NEW LOADS TO CONFIRM CAPACITY OF SERVICE
 IS ADEQUATE. NEC 215.2, 220, 408.30 (NOT PROVIDED.)(3RD
 REVIEW: LOAD CALCULATION NOT CORRECT. AS EXPLAINED IN
 MEETING WITH EOR, A 50% DEMAND FACTOR FOR RECEPTACLE
 LOAD OVER 10,000 VA IS NOT PERMITTED AS SHOWN. ANY
 EQUIPMENT FED FROM AN OUTLET MUST BE CALCULATED AT 100%
 FOR NON-CONTINUOUS LOAD AND 125% FOR A CONTINUOUS LOAD.
 NEC 215.2, 220.14(A). ADDITIONALLY, THERE ARE LOADS
 SHOWN IN LOAD CALCULATION THAT ARE NOT SHOWN ANYWHERE
 ELSE ON PLAN. PROVIDE CORRECTIONS.)(4TH REVIEW: LOAD
 CALCULATION FOR SERVICE IS NOW CORRECT, BUT THE LOAD
 CALCULATION FOR PANEL A SHOWS THE DEMAND FACTORS FOR
 OUTLETS AT 50% FOR ANY LOAD OVER 10,000. AS STATED
 BEFORE, THIS DEMAND FACTOR CANNOT BE APPLIED TO
 EQUIPMENT, ONLY TO GENERAL RECEPTACLE LOADS. PROVIDE
 CORRECTION.)
 11. CORRECTED.
 12. CORRECTED.
 13. CORRECTED.
 14. PER COMMENT REFERENCING CORDS, INSPECTOR WILL NEED
 TO CONFIRM AT TIME OF INSPECTION THAT THE EQUIPMENT IS
 LISTED FOR THIS TYPE OF CONNECTION PER NEC 400.7(8).
 PROVISO WILL BE LISTED ON PLAN WHEN APPROVED.
 15. CORRECTED.
 16. CORRECTED.
 17. CORRECTED.
 18. CORRECTED.
  
 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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