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2018-07-09 11:19:02 | CODES 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 |
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| ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: OK SEE COMMENTS BELOW. |
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| 1. OK |
| 2. OK |
| 3. OK |
| 5. OK |
| 7. OK |
| 8. OK |
| END OF COMMENTS. |
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| 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. |
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| SINCERELY, |
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| PHIL PETTY |
| ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER, CHIEF ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR |
| 561-805-6742 |
| [email protected] |
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2018-06-12 17:20:37 | CODES 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 |
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| ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW. |
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| 1. UNDER ELECTRICAL CODE NOTES, A NOTE STATES THAT ALL |
| RECEPTACLES SHALL BE TAMPER RESISTANT PER NEC 406.9, |
| WHICH IS NOT THE CORRECT CODE REFERENCE. PROVIDE |
| CORRECTION. NEC 406.12; FBC 107.2.1 |
| 2. PROVIDE AFCI PROTECTION FOR ANY MODIFIED CIRCUITS |
| PER NEC 210.12(B). ALL BRANCH CIRCUITS THAT SUPPLY |
| 120-VOLT, SINGLE-PHASE, 15- AND 20-AMPERE OUTLETS |
| INSTALLED IN KITCHENS, FAMILY ROOMS, DINING ROOMS, |
| LIVING ROOMS, PARLORS, LIBRARIES, DENS, BEDROOMS, |
| SUN-ROOMS, RECREATIONS ROOMS, CLOSETS, HALLWAYS, |
| LAUNDRY AREAS AND SIMILAR ROOMS OR AREAS SHALL BE AFCI |
| PROTECTED. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.12; FBC RE |
| E3902.16 |
| 3. PROVIDE A BLOCK NOTE INDICATING THE REQUIRED |
| SEPARATE PERMITS AND PLAN SUBMITTALS FOR POOL. WPB FBC |
| 105.1, 107.2.1 |
| 4. BREAKER FOR POOL PUMP REQUIRED TO BE GFCI PROTECTED. |
| PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 680.21(C); FBC RE E4203.1.3 |
| 5. LIGHTS IN CLOSETS ARE SHOWN AS RECESSED LIGHTS. PER |
| CODE: LIGHTING WITH OPEN OR PARTIALLY ENCLOSED LAMPS |
| AND PENDANT LUMINAIRES OR LAMPHOLDERS SHALL NOT BE |
| PERMITTED IN CLOTHES CLOSETS. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC |
| 410.16; FBC RE E4003.12 |
| 6. PLAN SHOWS A PENDANT LIGHT OVER TUB. NO PARTS OF |
| CORD-CONNECTED LUMINAIRES, CHAIN-, CABLE-, OR |
| CORD-SUSPENDED LUMINAIRES, LIGHTING TRACK, PENDANTS, OR |
| CEILING-SUSPENDED (PADDLE) FANS SHALL BE LOCATED WITHIN |
| A ZONE MEASURED 3 FEET HORIZONTALLY AND 8 FEET |
| VERTICALLY FROM THE TOP OF THE BATHTUB RIM OR SHOWER |
| STALL THRESHOLD. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 410.10(D); FBC |
| RE E4003.11 |
| 7. PROVIDE SMOKE/CO ALARMS IN EACH LOCATION REQUIRED |
| PER CODE. SHOW ON PLAN ALL EXISTING ALARMS. IF NONE ARE |
| EXISTING OR NOT TO CODE, SHOW AS NEW INSTALLATIONS. FBC |
| RE R314.3, R315.1; WPB FBC 107.2.1 |
| 8. THE WALL SPACING REQUIREMENTS FOR KITCHEN COUNTER |
| SPACE STATE THAT RECEPTACLE OUTLETS SHALL BE INSTALLED |
| SO THAT NO POINT ALONG THE WALL LINE IS MORE THAN 24 |
| INCHES MEASURED HORIZONTALLY FROM A RECEPTACLE OUTLET |
| IN THAT SPACE. THE PLAN PROVIDED DOES NOT MEET THIS |
| CODE IN SOME AREAS, INCLUDING EACH SIDE OF SINK AND THE |
| REQUIRED RECEPTACLE ON THE PENINSULA. PROVIDE |
| CORRECTION. NEC 210.52(C)(1)(3)(4); FBC RE E3901.4 |
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| END OF COMMENTS. |
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| 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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