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2018-04-19 19:54:30 | 04/19/2018 PLUMBING & GAS 1ST REVIEW**DENIED** |
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| CITY RECORDS DO NOT SHOW ANY PERMITS FOR A GAS TANKLESS |
| WATER HEATER. |
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| NOTE - A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW COULD NOT BE DONE AT THIS |
| TIME AND ADDITIONAL PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS MAY BE |
| GENERATED UPON THE RE-REVIEW OF SUBMITTED CORRECTIONS |
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| 1) VALUE SEEMS TOO LOW AND MUST INCLUDE THE COST OF THE |
| OWNER SUPPLIED HEATER AT FULL VALUE. WPB AMEND TO THE |
| 2017 FBC.FOR PERMITTING PURPOSES, VALUATION OF |
| BUILDINGS AND SYSTEMS SHALL |
| BE TOTAL REPLACEMENT VALUE TO INCLUDE STRUCTURAL, |
| ELECTRIC, PLUMBING, MECHANICAL, INTERIOR FINISH, |
| RELATIVE SITE WORK, ARCHITECTURAL AND DESIGN FEES, |
| MARKETING COSTS, OVERHEAD AND PROFIT; EXCLUDING |
| ONLY LAND VALUE. VALUATION REFERENCES MAY INCLUDE THE |
| LATEST PUBLISHED DATA OF NATIONAL |
| CONSTRUCTION COST ANALYSIS SERVICES (MARSHALL-SWIFT, |
| MEANS, ETC.), AS PUBLISHED BY INTERNATIONAL |
| CODE CONGRESS. FINAL BUILDING PERMIT VALUATION SHALL BE |
| SET BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. |
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| 2) THE PLANS INDICATE AN EXISTING GAS METER. THE BTU |
| LOAD OF THE EXISTING GAS SYSTEM MUST BE ADDED INTO THE |
| TOTAL BTU LOAD ON THE SYSTEM TO ENSURE THE EXISTING |
| SYSTEM IS PROPERLY SIZED. IF UNDERSIZED, THE EXISTING |
| SYSTEM MUST BE REDONE TO ENSURE A SAFE OPERATING |
| SYSTEM. SUBMIT A GAS PIPING RISER DIAGRAM THAT SHOWS |
| THE TYPE OF EXISTING APPLIANCE, THE BTU LOAD OF EACH |
| APPLIANCE, THE PIPE SIZE AND TYPE OF PIPE TO EACH |
| APPLIANCE, AND THE DISTANCE OF THE LONGEST LENGTH OF |
| PIPING FROM THE POINT OF DELIVERY TO THE MOST REMOTE |
| OUTLET AND THE LOAD OF THE SECTION. FGC SECS. 401.4, |
| 401.8, 402.1, 402.2, 402.3 OR FBCR SECS.G2412.4, |
| G2412.8, G2413.1, G2413.2, G2413. |
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| 3) SUBMIT MANUFACTURER?S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE |
| PRESSURE REGULATORS. REGULATORS INSTALLED ON THE |
| EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING SHALL BE APPROVED FOR OUTDOOR |
| INSTALLATION. 2014 FGC SEC.410.1, 2017 FBC-RES. SEC. |
| G2421.1. |
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| 4) SHOW THE DISTANCE FROM THE 2 PSI REGULATOR TO THE |
| APPLIANCE. COMPLY WITH 2017 FBC-FUEL GAS SEC. 402.4.1 |
| OR 2017 FBC-RES. SEC. G2413.4.1, G2413.4.2 FOR THE |
| PROPER PIPE SIZE AND BTU LOAD |
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| 5) SIZING TABLE REFERENCE ONLY 2PSI SCH 40 METAL |
| PIPING. MUST INCLUDE SIZING TABLES FOR ? LB AND CSST |
| PIPING. SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF THE APPLICABLE SIZING |
| TABLES USED TO SIZE THE GAS SYSTEM OR PLACE A NOTE ON |
| THE PLANS/DRAWINGS SPECIFYING WHICH SIZING TABLE(S) |
| FROM THE GAS CODE OR OTHER STANDARD THAT WERE USED IN |
| THE DESIGN OF THIS GAS SYSTEM. REFER TO THE 2017 |
| FBC-FUEL GAS SECS. 401.4, 401.8, 402.3, AND TABLES |
| 402.4 (1) THRU 402.4 (37) OR 2017 FBC-RES. SEC. |
| G2413.3, G2412.8, G2413.1, G2413.2, & G2413. |
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| 6) SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF A HOUSE PLAN SHOWING THE |
| LOCATION OF THE TANKLESS WATER HEATER AND THE LOCATION |
| AND DISTANCE OF ANY OPERABLE DOORS OR WINDOWS IN |
| RELATION TO THE WATER HEATER. THE LOCATION OF THE WATER |
| HEATER SHALL COMPLY WITH THE MANUFACTURER'S |
| INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. THE HOUSE PLAN CAN BE HAND |
| DRAWN. WPB AMEND. TO FBC SEC. 107.2.1. |
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| 7) SUBMIT MANUFACTURER?S INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR NEW |
| GAS EQUIPMENT TO VERIFY COMPLIANCE WITH STANDARDS NFPA |
| 54, NFPA 58, AND FBC-2017 FUEL GAS CODE SEC. 402.2, AND |
| 301.3 OR 2017 FBC-RES. SEC. G2404.3. GAS APPLIANCES |
| SHALL BE LISTED AND LABELED. THE INSTALLATION MANUALS |
| FOR ALL GAS APPLIANCES / EQUIPMENT SHALL BE ONSITE AT |
| THE TIME OF INSPECTION. FGC SEC.305.1, FBC-RES. |
| SEC.G2408.1. |
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| 8) LIST THE BTU LOAD OF EACH APPLIANCE AND THE TOTAL |
| BTU LOAD ON THE SYSTEM. REFER TO THE 2017 FBC-FUEL GAS |
| SECS.401.8, 402.2, AND TABLES 402.4 (1) THRU 402.4 (37) |
| OR 2017 FBC-RES. SEC. G2413.3, G2413.4 AND TABLES |
| G2413.4 (1 ) THROUGH G2413.4 (21). |
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| 9) SUBMIT AN ISOMETRIC DRAWING THAT CLEARLY SHOWS THE |
| LENGTH OF ALL CUT SECTIONS OF PIPE PER 2017 FBC-FUEL |
| GAS, SECS. 402.4.1, 402.4.2. OR 2017 FBC-RES SEC. |
| G2413.4.1, G2413.4.2. |
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| 10) PLANS ARE REQUIRED TO BE DRAWN ON SUITABLE |
| MATERIAL. PENCIL IS NOT PERMITTED. FBC 107.2.1 |
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| TIM HUNT |
| PLUMBING INSPECTOR / PLUMBING PLAN REVIEWER |
| CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| BUILDING DIVISION |
| 561-805-6695 |
| [email protected] |
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