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2018-11-29 16:40:47 | 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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| PREVIOUS COMMENTS THAT HAVE BEEN ADDRESSED |
| SATISFACTORILY ARE MARKED AS CORRECTED. PREVIOUS |
| COMMENTS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN ADDRESSED SATISFACTORILY |
| HAVE ADDITIONAL COMMENTS IN PARENTHESES. ANY NEW |
| COMMENTS WILL BE LISTED AFTER PREVIOUS COMMENTS. |
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| 1. CORRECTED. |
| 2. PROVIDE AVAILABLE SHORT CIRCUIT CALCULATION FOR EACH |
| PANEL INCLUDING INFORMATION FROM THE POWER COMPANY |
| STATING WHAT THE AVAILABLE SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENT IS FOR |
| THE SERVICE TO CONFIRM THE STATED AIC RATING OF THE |
| SERVICE EQUIPMENT AND DOWNSTREAM PANELS IS ADEQUATE. |
| NEC 110.9, 110.10; FBC RE E3603.3 (THE AMOUNT OF FAULT |
| CURRENT PROVIDED STATES THAT THERE IS 21110 AMPERES |
| AVAILABLE, BUT THE RATING OF THE METER MAIN COMBO IS |
| ONLY 10000. PROVIDE CORRECTION.) |
| 3. AFCI PROTECTION SHOWN IN NOT CODE COMPLIANT. 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. THIS INCLUDES LIGHTING AND |
| POWER OUTLETS AND RECEPTACLES. SOME AREAS REQUIRE BOTH |
| AFCI AND GFCI PROTECTION. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC |
| 210.8, 210.12; FBC RE E3902 (NOTE STATES THAT AFCI |
| PROTECTION WILL BE PROVIDED AS INDICATED. HOWEVER, THE |
| PANEL SCHEDULE DOES NOT INDICATE ALL THE AREAS THAT ARE |
| REQUIRED TO HAVE AFCI PROTECTION. PROVIDE CORRECTION BY |
| EITHER REMOVING THIS FROM PANEL SCHEDULE DESCRIPTIONS |
| AND RELY ON NOTE, OR LISTING ALL AREAS REQUIRED IN |
| PANEL SCHEDULE. AS IT CURRENTLY IS WRITTEN, IT APPEARS |
| THAT ONLY THE ITEMS SHOWN AS AFCI IN PANEL SCHEDULE ARE |
| REQUIRED TO BE AFCI, WHICH IS NOT CORRECT.) |
| 4. CORRECTED. |
| 5. CORRECTED. |
| 6. CORRECTED. |
| 7. CORRECTED. |
| 8. CORRECTED. |
| 9. CORRECTED. |
| 10. CORRECTED. |
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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 THE PREVIOUSLY |
| REVIEWED SHEETS. ONE COPY OF THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED |
| SHEETS SHOULD REMAIN IN PACKAGE AND BE MARKED OLD |
| SHEETS. |
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| SINCERELY, |
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| JOHN PEARSON |
| ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| 561-805-6746 |
| [email protected] |
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