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2019-07-11 07:55:29 | CODES 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 |
| FAC = FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
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| ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW. |
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| 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 RISER DIAGRAM OF EXISTING SERVICE TO CONFIRM |
| CAPACITY IS ADEQUATE. NEC 215.5; WPB FBC 107.2.1 |
| 3. SHOW ALL EXISTING ITEMS ON PLAN TO CONFIRM CODE |
| COMPLIANCE. WPB FBC 107.2.1 |
| 4. BLOCK NOTE STATES THAT RECEPTACLES SHALL BE TAMPER |
| RESISTANT PER NEC 406.11. THIS CODE SECTION DOES NOT |
| APPLY TO TAMPER RESISTANT RECEPTACLES. PROVIDE |
| CORRECTION. NEC 406.12; FBC RE E4002.14 |
| 5. PROVIDE SMOKE/CO ALARMS IN EACH LOCATION REQUIRED |
| PER CODE. PROVIDE FULL FLOOR PLAN SHOWING ALL EXISTING |
| ALARMS. IF NONE ARE EXISTING OR NOT TO CODE, SHOW AS |
| NEW INSTALLATIONS. FBC RE R314.3, R315.1; WPB FBC |
| 107.2.1 |
| 6. A GFCI PROTECTED RECEPTACLE OUTLET ON A 20 AMP |
| CIRCUIT IS REQUIRED WITHIN 3 FEET OF EACH BASIN. |
| PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.11(C)(3), 210.52(D); FBC RE |
| E3703.4, E3901.6 |
| 7. PROVIDE GFCI PROTECTION FOR DISHWASHER. NEC |
| 210.8(D); FBC RE E3902.10 |
| 8. LIGHTING IN HIS CLOSET APPEARS TO BE STANDARD RECESS |
| LIGHTS. PER CODE, LIGHTING WITH OPEN OR PARTIALLY |
| ENCLOSED LAMPS AND PENDANT LUMINAIRES OR LAMPHOLDERS |
| SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED IN CLOTHES CLOSETS. PROVIDE |
| CORRECTION. NEC 410.16; FBC RE E4003.12 |
| 9. INDICATE IN PANEL SCHEDULE WHICH CIRCUITS ARE TO BE |
| ALTERED TO CONFIRM AFCI AND GFCI PROTECTION PER CODE. |
| 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; FBC EX 607.1.1 OR 801.1, |
| 801.2, OR 901.2 AS APPLICABLE. |
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| END OF COMMENTS. |
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| 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. |
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| SINCERELY, |
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| JOHN PEARSON |
| ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| 561-805-6746 |
| [email protected] |
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