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2018-07-03 08:40:42 | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION |
| WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC 2017 |
| 6TH ED, CHAPTER 1. |
| 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. SHEET E-2, NOTE 10(A) DESCRIBES AFCI PROTECTION BUT |
| DOES NOT COVER ALL AREAS REQUIRED PER CODE. 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 |
| 2. SHEET E-2, NOTE 10(B) DESCRIBES TAMPER RESISTANT |
| RECEPTACLES. NOTE STATES THAT RECEPTACLES SHALL BE |
| TAMPER RESISTANT PER NEC 406.11. THIS CODE SECTION DOES |
| NOT APPLY TO TAMPER RESISTANT RECEPTACLES. PROVIDE |
| CORRECTION. NEC 406.12; FBC RE E4002.14 |
| 3. PROVIDE SMOKE/CO ALARMS IN EACH LOCATION REQUIRED |
| PER CODE. NEW MASTER DOES NOT SHOW COMPLIANCE. FBC RE |
| R314.3, R315.1; WPB FBC 107.2.1 |
| 4. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTED OUTLET FOR SERVICING OF A/C |
| EQUIPMENT WITHIN 25 FEET OF THE EQUIPMENT PER CODE. NEC |
| 210.63; FBC RE E3901.12 |
| 5. PROVIDE PANEL SCHEDULE 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, 215.5, 408.4; WPB FBC |
| 107.3.5; FBC RE E3706.2, E3902 |
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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. |
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| SINCERELY, |
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| JOHN PEARSON |
| ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| 561-805-6746 |
| [email protected] |
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