Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19050176
Permit Number 19050176
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2019-05-15 06:53:24CODES 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. PER THE WPB AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC, EACH SHEET OF
 PLAN IS REQUIRED TO BE SIGNED BY PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR
 THE DESIGN. PROVIDE CORRECTION. FS 481.229; WPB FBC
 107.1, 107.2.1, 107.3.5.1.2
 2. PROVIDE AVAILABLE SHORT CIRCUIT CALCULATION FOR
 SERVICE 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 IS ADEQUATE. NEC 110.9, 110.10; FBC
 RE E3606.3
 3. PROVIDE AIC RATING OF SERVICE DISCONNECT AND PANEL.
 NEC 110.3, 110.9; FBC RE E3606.3
 4. PROVIDE COMPLIANCE: A MINIMUM OF 75 PERCENT OF THE
 LAMPS IN PERMANENTLY INSTALLED LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL
 BE HIGH-EFFICACY LAMPS OR A MINIMUM OF 75 PERCENT OF
 THE PERMANENTLY INSTALLED LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL
 CONTAIN ONLY HIGH EFFICACY LAMPS. A NOTE WILL SUFFICE.
 FBC EC C405.1, R404.1
 5. GFCI PROTECTION IS REQUIRED FOR ALL RECEPTACLE
 OUTLETS IN GARAGE, INCLUDING GARAGE DOOR OPENER.
 PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.8; FBC RE E3902.2
 6. PROVIDE LOCATION OF ELECTRICAL SERVICE AND
 ELECTRICAL PANEL TO CONFIRM CODE COMPLIANCE. WPB FBC
 107.2.1
 7. PROVIDE INTERSYSTEM BONDING TERMINATION POINT AT
 SERVICE. SHOW ON PLAN. NEC 250.94; FBC RE E3609.3
 8. THE # 6 EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTOR SHOULD NOT BE
 INCLUDED IN THE CONDUIT FROM FROM THE METER TO THE MAIN
 DISCONNECT SWITCH. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 250.6; FBC
 RE E3610.4
 9. PROVIDE ACCURATE LOAD CALCULATION INCLUDING ALL
 LOADS PER THE METHOD DESCRIBED IN THE FBC RESIDENTIAL.
 THE 5 AC UNITS TOTAL 8700 VA AND THE LARGEST OF THE
 LOADS MUST BE USED. THE LAUNDRY CIRCUIT SHOULD BE
 CALCULATED AT 1500 VA. THE SMALL APPLIANCE CIRCUITS
 SHOULD BE CALCULATED AT 1500 VA EACH. PROVIDE SPEC
 SHEETS FOR AC UNITS TO CONFIRM STATED LOAD. NEC 110.3,
 220; FBC RE E3602.2; WPB FBC 107.2.1
 10. PROVIDE SMOKE/CO ALARMS IN EACH LOCATION REQUIRED
 PER CODE. FBC RE R314.3, R315.1; WPB FBC 107.2.1
 11. PROVIDE TAMPER RESISTANT RECEPTACLES PER CODE. A
 NOTE WILL SUFFICE. NEC 406.12; FBC RE E4002.14
 12. FOR A ONE FAMILY DWELLING AND EACH UNIT OF A
 TWO-FAMILY DWELLING THAT IS AT GRADE LEVEL, AT LEAST
 ONE RECEPTACLE OUTLET READILY ACCESSIBLE FROM GRADE AND
 NOT MORE THAN 2.0 M (6.5 FT) ABOVE GRADE LEVEL SHALL BE
 INSTALLED AT THE FRONT AND BACK OF THE DWELLING.
 PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.52(E)(1) FBC RE E3901.7
 13. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTED RECEPTACLE OUTLET FOR
 SERVICING OF A/C EQUIPMENT WITHIN 25 FEET OF THE
 EQUIPMENT PER CODE. NEC 210.63; FBC RE E3901.12
 14. THE WALL SPACING REQUIREMENTS FOR KITCHEN COUNTER
 SPACE STATE THAT RECEPTACLE OUTLETS SHALL BE INSTALLED
 SO THAT NO POINT ALONG THE WALL LINE IS MORE THAN 24
 INCHES MEASURED HORIZONTALLY FROM A RECEPTACLE OUTLET
 IN THAT SPACE. THE PLAN PROVIDED DOES NOT MEET THIS
 CODE IN SOME AREAS. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC
 210.52(C)(1); FBC RE E3901.4
 15. RECEPTACLES INSTALLED TO SERVE THE COUNTER TOP IN
 KITCHEN REQUIRE GFCI PROTECTION, INCLUDING THE ISLAND.
 PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.8; FBC RE E3902.6
  
 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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