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| 2019-10-02 15:24:26 | 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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| | PREVIOUS COMMENTS THAT HAVE BEEN ADDRESSED |
| | SATISFACTORILY ARE MARKED AS CORRECTED. PREVIOUS |
| | COMMENTS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN ADDRESSED SATISFACTORILY |
| | HAVE ADDITIONAL COMMENTS IN PARENTHESES. ANY NEW |
| | COMMENTS WILL BE LISTED AFTER PREVIOUS COMMENTS. |
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| | 1. CORRECTED. |
| | 2. PROVIDE ELECTRICAL PLAN FOR REVIEW, SIGNED AND |
| | SEALED BY THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DESIGN. WPB |
| | FBC 107.2.1, 107.3.5; FS 471, 481 (NOT PROVIDED.) |
| | 3. PROVIDE RISER DIAGRAM, SHOWING ALL DETAILS OF |
| | SERVICE EQUIPMENT, UNDERGROUND OR OVERHEAD SERVICE, |
| | WIRE AND BREAKER SIZES FOR SERVICE AND FEED TO ANY |
| | SUB-PANEL(S). SHOW GEC SIZE AND SYSTEM, SHOW |
| | INTERSYSTEM BONDING TERMINATION POINT. NEC 215.5, 230, |
| | 250.50, 250.94, 408.30; FBC RE E3706.1, E3608.1, |
| | E3609.3; WPB FBC 107.2.1 (NOT PROVIDED.) |
| | 4. PROVIDE LOAD CALCULATION FOR SERVICE, INCLUDE |
| | EXISTING AND NEW LOADS TO CONFIRM CAPACITY OF SERVICE |
| | IS ADEQUATE. NEC 215.2, 220, 408.30; FBC RE E3602.2 |
| | (LOAD CALCULATION PROVIDED IS NOT CORRECT. THERE SHOULD |
| | BE A MINIMUM OF TWO SMALL APPLIANCE CIRCUITS AND ONE |
| | LAUNDRY CIRCUIT INCLUDED IN THE CALCULATION AT 1500 VA |
| | EACH. ADDITIONALLY, PALM BEACH COUNTY PROPERTY |
| | APPRAISER STATES THAT THERE IS 2,448 SQUARE FEET UNDER |
| | AIR, NOT THE 2,100 USED IN THE CALCULATION. PROVIDE |
| | CORRECTIONS.) |
| | 5. PROVIDE PANEL SCHEDULE INDICATING ANY NEW OR ALTERED |
| | CIRCUITS, THE WIRE AND BREAKER SIZE FOR THESE CIRCUITS, |
| | AND AFCI OR GFCI PROTECTION WHERE APPLICABLE TO COMPLY |
| | WITH CODE. NEC 210.8, 210.12, 210.19, 210.20, 215.5, |
| | 408.4; WPB FBC 107.3.5; FBC RE E3706.2, E3902 (NOT |
| | PROVIDED.) |
| | 6. 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 (NOT PROVIDED.) |
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| | NEW COMMENTS: |
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| | 7. CONTRACT PROVIDED STAES THAT THERE IS AN ELECTRICAL |
| | UPGRADE INCLUDED WITH THIS PROJECT. DUE TO THE UPGRADE, |
| | 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 |
| | 8. PROVIDE AIC RATING OF ANY SERVICE DISCONNECTS AND |
| | PANELS. NEC 110.3, 110.9; FBC RE E3606.3 |
| | 9. SPEC SHEET SHOWS TWO 50 AMP CIRCUITS TO TANKLESS |
| | WATER HEATER ON 8/2 AWG. 8/2 ROMEX IS NOT RATED FOR 50 |
| | AMPS. PROVIDE CLARIFICATION AND/OR CORRECTION. NEC |
| | 334.80; FBC RE E3705.4.4; WPB FBC 107.2.1 |
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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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