Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18120823
Permit Number 18120823
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2019-01-07 16:37:21CODES 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 EX = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE EXISTING BUILDING 2017
 6TH EDITION
 FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2017 6TH EDITION
 NEC = NFPA 70 2014 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
 FS = FLORIDA STATUTES
  
 ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW.
  
 1. AFCI PROTECTION SHOWN IS 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
 2. PROVIDE AVAILABLE SHORT CIRCUIT CALCULATION FOR
 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 E3606.3
 3. PROVIDE AIC RATING OF SERVICE PANEL. NEC 110.3,
 110.9; FBC RE E3606.3
 4. BLOCK NOTE STATES THAT THERE IS NO LOW VOLTAGE
 WIRING IN BUILDING, BUT THE LAUNDRY ROOM SHOWS A MEDIA
 BOX, AND ANOTHER NOTE STATES THERE IS CAT 5E WIRING FOR
 PHONES. PROVIDE CLARIFICATION AND/OR CORRECTION. WPB
 FBC 107.2.1
 5. PROVIDE CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS WITHIN 10 FEET OF
 EACH ROOM USED FOR SLEEPING PURPOSES. FBC RE R315.1
 6. GFCI PROTECTION IS REQUIRED FOR ALL RECEPTACLE
 OUTLETS IN GARAGE INCLUDING THE GARAGE DOOR OPENER.
 PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.8; FBC RE E3902.2
 7. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTION FOR DISHWASHER. NEC
 210.8(D); FBC RE E3902.10
 8. SMOKE ALARMS MUST BE INSTALLED AT LEAST 3 FEET FROM
 BATHROOM DOOR, 3 FEET FROM CEILING FANS, AND 3 FEET
 FROM ANY MECHANICAL DUCT. PROVIDE CORRECTIONS. FBC RE
 R314.3(4), NFPA 72:29.8.3.4
 9. EACH SHEET OF PLAN IS REQUIRED TO BE SIGNED AND
 SEALED(IF APPLICABLE) BY THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR THE
 DESIGN. PROVIDE CORRECTION. WPB FBC 107.1; FS 471/481
  
 END OF COMMENTS.
  
 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.
  
 SINCERELY,
  
 JOHN PEARSON
 ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 561-805-6746
 [email protected]
  


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