Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19030628
Permit Number 19030628
Review Stop G
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2019-04-01 12:38:57GAS 1ST REVIEW**DENIED**
  
 1) PROVIDE TANKLESS WATER HEATER COMPLETE INSTALLATION
 MANUAL. SUBMIT MANUFACTURER?S SPECIFICATION SHEETS /
 INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR ALL GAS EQUIPMENT TO VERIFY
 COMPLIANCE WITH STANDARDS NFPA 54, NFPA 58, AND
 FBC-2017 FUEL GAS CODE SEC. 402.2, AND 301.3 OR 2017
 FBC-RES. SEC. G2404.3. GAS APPLIANCES SHALL BE LISTED
 AND LABELED. THE INSTALLATION MANUALS FOR ALL GAS
 APPLIANCES / EQUIPMENT SHALL BE ONSITE AT THE TIME OF
 INSPECTION. FGC SEC.305.1, FBC-RES. SEC.G2408.1
  
 2) PROVIDE DISTANCE OF ANY OPERABLE DOORS OR WINDOWS IN
 RELATION TO THE WATER HEATER. THE LOCATION OF THE WATER
 HEATER SHALL COMPLY WITH THE MANUFACTURER'S
 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. THE HOUSE PLAN CAN BE HAND
 DRAWN. WPB AMEND. TO FBC SEC. 107.2.1.
  
 3) SUBMIT MANUFACTURER?S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE
 PRESSURE REGULATORS. REGULATORS INSTALLED ON THE
 EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING SHALL BE APPROVED FOR OUTDOOR
 INSTALLATION. 2014 FGC SEC.410.1, 2017 FBC-RES. SEC.
 G2421.1.
  
 4) PROVIDE SHUT OFF VALVE AND SEDIMENT TRAP AT THE
 TANKLESS. FBC G 409.5.1, 408.4
  
 5) THE PLANS INDICATE AN EXISTING GAS METER. THE BTU
 LOAD OF THE EXISTING GAS SYSTEM MUST BE ADDED INTO THE
 TOTAL BTU LOAD ON THE SYSTEM TO ENSURE THE EXISTING
 SYSTEM IS PROPERLY SIZED. IF UNDERSIZED, THE EXISTING
 SYSTEM MUST BE REDONE TO ENSURE A SAFE OPERATING
 SYSTEM. SUBMIT A GAS PIPING RISER DIAGRAM THAT SHOWS
 THE TYPE OF EXISTING APPLIANCE, THE BTU LOAD OF EACH
 APPLIANCE, THE PIPE SIZE AND TYPE OF PIPE TO EACH
 APPLIANCE, AND THE DISTANCE OF THE LONGEST LENGTH OF
 PIPING FROM THE POINT OF DELIVERY TO THE MOST REMOTE
 OUTLET AND THE LOAD OF THE SECTION. NOTE: IF THE
 EXISTING SYSTEM IS LESS THAN A 2 PSI SYSTEM AND THE
 SYSTEM PRESSURE IS INCREASED TO 2 PSI, A LINE PRESSURE
 REGULATOR IS REQUIRED AT ALL THE EXISTING APPLIANCES.
 FGC SECS. 401.4, 401.8, 402.1, 402.2, 402.3 OR FBCR
 SECS.G2412.4, G2412.8, G2413.1, G2413.2, G2413.3.
  
 6) SIZING TABLE CALLED OUT 402.4(2) ON P-003 LIST MAX
 BTU @ 20' AS 118,000 BTU'S. YOUR PROPOSED 1/2" SCH 40
 METAL PIPE WOULD BE UNDERSIZED FOR 150000 BTU'S. TOTAL
 MUST INCLUDE THE VERTICAL PIPING IN DISTANCE.
  
 TIM HUNT
 PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER/ PLUMBING INSPECTOR
 CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
 561-248-2703
 [email protected]
  


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