Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19040257
Permit Number 19040257
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Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2019-05-31 11:47:045/31/19
  
  
 1) THE APPLICATION INDICATES THE INSTALLATION OF A
 GENERATOR & ATS.
  
 PER NFPA 37
  
 4.6* GENERAL INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS. ENGINES AND
 THEIR
 APPURTENANCES SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
 FOLLOWING:
 (1) APPLICABLE NFPA CODES AND STANDARDS
 (2) INDUSTRY STANDARDS
 (3) USER REQUIREMENTS
 (4) MANUFACTURER?S INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
 (5)*APPLICABLE LOCAL BUILDING CODES WITH RESPECT TO
 WIND AND
 SEISMIC DESIGN REQUIREMENTS.
  
 1A) THERE ARE NO GENERATOR DETAILS.
  
 PER NFPA 110
  
 CHAPTER 4 CLASSIFICATION OF EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY
 SYSTEMS (EPSSS)
 4.1* GENERAL. THE EPSS SHALL PROVIDE A SOURCE OF
 ELECTRICAL
 POWER OF REQUIRED CAPACITY, RELIABILITY, AND QUALITY TO
 LOADS FOR
 A LENGTH OF TIME AS SPECIFIED IN TABLE 4.1(A) AND
 WITHIN A SPECIFIED
 TIME FOLLOWING LOSS OR FAILURE OF THE NORMAL POWER
 SUPPLY
 AS SPECIFIED IN TABLE 4.1(B).
  
  
 1B) THERE ARE NO ATS DETAILS
  
 PER NFPA 110 CHAPTER 6 TRANSFER SWITCH EQUIPMENT
 6.1 GENERAL.
 6.1.1* SWITCHES SHALL TRANSFER ELECTRIC LOADS FROM ONE
 POWER
 SOURCE TO ANOTHER.
 6.1.2* THE ELECTRICAL RATING SHALL BE SIZED FOR THE
 TOTAL LOAD THAT
 IS DESIGNED TO BE CONNECTED.
 6.1.3 EACH SWITCH SHALL BE IN A SEPARATE ENCLOSURE OR
 COMPARTMENT.
 6.1.4 THE SWITCH, INCLUDING ALL LOAD CURRENT-CARRYING
 COMPONENTS,
 SHALL BE LISTED FOR ALL LOAD TYPES TO BE SERVED.
 6.1.5 THE SWITCH, INCLUDING ALL LOAD CURRENT-CARRYING
 COMPONENTS,
 SHALL BE DESIGNED TO WITHSTAND THE EFFECTS OF AVAILABLE
 FAULT CURRENTS.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT OR PROVIDE DETAILED
 JUSTIFICATIONS.
  
  
  
  
 2) THE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF COMPLIANCE WITH ANY NFPA
 CODES.
  
 NFPA 37 AND 110 ARE THE MINIMUM CODES OF COMPLAINCE.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND ENSURE COMPLAINCE AND PROVIDE AN
 APPLICABLE NOTE.
  
  
  
 3) THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF WHERE THE EXHAUST IS
 LOCATED, AT WHAT HEIGHT IT ENDS AT, ANY DIMENSION TO
 OPENINGS THAT MAY BE APPLICABLE TO THE ABOVE NOTED
 CODES.
  
  
  
 PER NFPA 110
  
 7.10 EXHAUST SYSTEM.
 7.10.1 THE EXHAUST SYSTEM EQUIPMENT AND INSTALLATION,
 INCLUDING
 PIPING, MUFFLER, AND RELATED ACCESSORIES, SHALL BE IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA37, STANDARD FOR THE INSTALLATION
 AND USE OF
 STATIONARY COMBUSTION ENGINES AND GAS TURBINES, AND
 OTHER APPLICABLE
 STANDARDS.
  
 NFPA 37
  
  
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE DETAILS.
  
  
  
 4) THERE ARE NO MANUFACTURES SPEC SHEETS PROVIDED.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE SPEC SHEETS FOR VERIFICATION PURPOSES.
  
  
  
 5) THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF HOW THE GENERATOR WILL
 BE SECURED TO THE SLAB.
  
 7.4 MOUNTING.
 7.4.1 ROTATING ENERGY CONVERTERS SHALL BE INSTALLED ON
 SOLID
 FOUNDATIONS TO PROHIBIT SAGGING OF FUEL, EXHAUST, OR
 LUBRICATINGOIL
 PIPING AND DAMAGE TO PARTS RESULTING IN LEAKAGE AT
 JOINTS.
  
 7.5* VIBRATION. VIBRATION ISOLATORS, AS RECOMMENDED BY
 THE
 MANUFACTURER OF THE EPS, SHALL BE INSTALLED EITHER
 BETWEEN THE
 ROTATING EQUIPMENT AND ITS SKID BASE OR BETWEEN THE
 SKID BASE
 AND THE FOUNDATION OR INERTIA BASE.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS OR JUSTIFY.
  
  
  
 6) THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF ELECTRICAL PROTECTIONS
  
 PER NFPA 37
  
 4.5.4 BATTERIES, WIRING, AND ELECTRICAL DEVICES SHALL
 BE PROTECTED
 AGAINST ARCING AND ACCIDENTAL SHORTING.
  
  
 PER NFPA 110
  
 6.5 PROTECTION.
 6.5.1* GENERAL. THE OVERCURRENT PROTECTIVE DEVICES IN
 THE EPSS
 SHALL BE COORDINATED TO OPTIMIZE SELECTIVE TRIPPING OF
 THE CIRCUIT
 OVERCURRENT PROTECTIVE DEVICES WHEN A SHORT CIRCUIT
 OCCURS.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS
  
  
  
 7) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET
 REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE
 ABOVE.
  
  
  
 8) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE
 RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE.
  
  
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  
  


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