Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19051106
Permit Number 19051106
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2019-05-27 13:33:43CODES 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. PLAN SHOWS A NEW 400 AMP TRANSFER SWITCH CONNECTING
 TO AN EXISTING GENERATOR. AS THE GENERATOR IS NOT
 CAPABLE OF SUPPLYING 400 AMPS, A LOAD CALCULATION WILL
 BE REQUIRED TO DETERMINE THE GENERATOR HAS THE CAPACITY
 REQUIRED, OR PROVIDE DETAILS OF LOAD MANAGEMENT. PLAN
 ALSO SHOWS A NEW AC UNIT. IS THIS A REPLACEMENT, OR A
 NEW SYSTEM? PROVIDE ACCURATE LOAD CALCULATION INCLUDING
 ALL LOADS AND EXPLANATIONS AS REQUIRED. NEC 220, 702.4;
 FBC RE E3602.2
 2. THE NEC AND FBC SPECIFIED FOR DESIGN IS NOT THE
 CURRENT CODE. PROVIDE CORRECTION. FBC PREFACE (ALSO SEE
 CURRENT CODES ABOVE)
 3. 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
 4. PROVIDE AIC RATING OF SERVICE RATED TRANSFER SWITCH
 AND PANELS. NEC 110.3, 110.9; FBC RE E3606.3
 5. RISER DIAGRAM STATES THE WIRE SIZE AS (3) SOD. WHAT
 DOES THIS MEAN? THIS ABBREVIATION NOT SHOWN IN LEGEND.
 PROVIDE WIRE SIZES. WPB FBC 107.2.1
  
 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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