Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18050001
Permit Number 18050001
Review Stop G
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2018-05-19 08:54:16NONE OF THE COMMENTS BELOW HAVE BEEN ADDRESSED FROM THE
 FIRST REVIEW. COMPLY WITH ALL PREVIOUS COMMENTS.
  
 1) THE COPIES OF THE GAS SIZING TABLES THAT HAVE BEEN
 SUBMITTED ARE FROM THE 2014 FBC-FUEL GAS. SUBMIT THE
 PROPER SIZING TABLES FROM THE 2017 FBC-FUEL GAS. THESE
 TABLES HAVE CHANGED IN THE 2017 FBC-FUEL GAS SO ENSURE
 YOU CHECK THAT THE TABLES YOU ARE SUBMITTING ARE
 CORRECT. TABLE 402.4 (6) FOR SCH. 40 METALLIC PIPE IN
 THE 2017 CODE HAS AN INLET PRESSURE OF 3 PSI WITH A
 PRESSURE DROP OF 2.0 PSI AND TABLE 402.4 (22) FOR PE
 PIPE IN THE 2017 FBC-FUEL GAS IS FOR AN INLET PRESSURE
 OF 2 PSI WITH A PRESSURE DROP OF 1.0 PSI. IT IS OBVIOUS
 YOU CANNOT USE THESE TABLES THAT YOU HAVE SUBMITTED.
 ***NOTE***
 PLEASE DO NOT TRY TO ENLARGE THE GAS SIZING TABLES. THE
 PROCESS IS MAKING THE TABLES BLURRED AND VERY DIFFICULT
 TO READ.
 2) THE GAS DRAWING APPEARS TO SHOW A SECOND STAGE
 REGULATOR JUST DOWNSTREAM OF THE GAS METER ON THE
 CONSUMER SIDE. WHY WOULD IT BE LOCATED AT THE OUTLET OF
 THE GAS METER? THAT WOULD MAKE THE PSI TO THE EXISTING
 POOL HEATER LESS THAN 2 PSI. CLARIFY.
 3) THE GAS RISER IS SHOWING AN 1 1/4 INCH LINE AT 2 PSI
 TO THE EXISTING POOL HEATER WITH A 3/4 INCH SHUTOFF
 VALVE. CLARIFY.
 4) IS THE EXISTING 1 1/4 INCH GALVANIZED LINE
 UNDERGROUND? I UNDERSTAND IT IS EXISTING BUT GALVANIZED
 PIPING IS NOT PERMITTED TO BE INSTALLED UNDERGROUND.
 ZINC COATINGS (GALVANIZING)SHALL NOT BE DEEMED ADEQUATE
 PROTECTION FOR GAS PIPING UNDERGROUND. 2017 FBC-FUEL
 GAS SEC.404.11.
 IN THE FUTURE, PLEASE ATTEMPT TO SUBMIT GAS DRAWINGS
 THAT ARE EXPANDED SO THAT ALL THE INFORMATION IS NOT
 CRAMMED TOGETHER . WPB AMEND. TO FBC SEC. 107.2.1.
  
 NOTE: I SUGGEST THE A REPRESENTATIVE FROM DIG IT
 UNLIMITED CONTACT ME TO SET UP A MEETING TO GO OVER
 THESE COMMENTS BECAUSE THE COMMENT REGARDING THE SIZING
 TABLES IS APPEARING IN OTHER PLAN REVIEWS FOR DIG IT
 AND I WOULD LIKE TO GET THE ISSUE RESOLVED SO WE CAN
 TRY TO GET YOUR PERMITS ISSUED AND GET YOUR PROJECTS
 GOING.
  
 TIM LARGE
 CHIEF PLUMBING INSPECTOR
 CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
 561-805-6692
 [email protected]
  
  
  
  
  


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