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2019-11-04 15:01:24 | 1ST REVIEW FBC-2017 MECHANICAL |
| PERMIT #19090272 |
| 11/4/19 |
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| CODES IN EFFECT: |
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| FBC B- FLORIDA BUILDING CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017 |
| FBC M- FLORIDA MECHANICAL CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017 |
| FBC EX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE SIXTH EDITION |
| 2017 |
| FS- FLORIDA STATUTES |
| FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODEWPB- WEST PALM BEACH |
| AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC SIXTH EDITION 2017 |
| NFPA 110- 2018 |
| NFPA 37- 2018 |
| NFPA 30- 2018 |
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| PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. |
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| 1) SHEETS SP1.0.3 & M1.2.1A: THE SITE PLAN INDICATES BY |
| SCALE THAT THE THE EXHAUST PIPE DISCHARGE AND THE |
| GENERATOR EXHAUST OUTLET ARE WITHIN THE REQUIRED 10' |
| CLEARANCE TO THE PROPERTY LINE. PLEASE REFER TO THE |
| MAIN BUILDING PLANS APPROVED UNDER PERMIT #17110075. |
| THERE ARE NOTES ON THE GROUND FLOOR MECHANICAL PLANS |
| INDICATING ALL OUTSIDE AIR INTAKES AND EXHAUST OUTLETS |
| SHALL MEET THE REQUIRED CLEARANCE DISTANCES. IT APPEARS |
| THAT MANY AIR INLETS AND EXHAUST OUTLETS WILL BE |
| LOCATED TOO CLOSE TO THE PROPERTY LINE. |
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| 2) SUBMIT THE SPECS FOR THE FUEL TANK- SECTION 107.2.1 |
| WPB & SECTION 21.4.2.1.1 NFPA 30. SECTION 8.1.1 NFPA |
| 37. INDICATE THE DIAMETER OF THE EXHAUST PIPE ON SHEET |
| M1.2.1A. |
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| 3) SUBMIT THE UL 2200 CERTIFICATE FOR THE GENERATOR- |
| SECTION 915.1 FBC M. |
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| 4) SUBMIT THE SPECS FOR THE ENGINE EXHAUST PIPE- |
| SECTION 8.1.1 NFPA 37. |
| A) INDICATE THE DIAMETER OF THE EXHAUST PIPE AND THE |
| TOTAL RUN LENGTH OF THE PIPE ON SHEET M1.2.1A. |
| B) PROVIDE THE CLEARANCE DISTANCES FROM THE EXHAUST |
| PIPE DISCHARGE TO GRADE AND TO THE PROPERTY LINE- |
| SECTION 501.3.1(2) FBC M. |
| C) PROVIDE BACKPRESSURE CALCULATIONS FOR THE EXHAUST |
| PIPING AND SILENCER, AND VERIFY THE BACKPRESSURE DOES |
| NOT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM 10 KPA ALLOWABLE BACKPRESSURE |
| PER THE GENERATOR MAHNUFACTURER. |
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| 5) THE SUBMITTED EPA CERTIFICATE FOR THE GENERATOR |
| EMISSIONS EXPIRED ON 12/31/18. PLEASE PROVIDE AN |
| UPDATED CERTIFICATE- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. |
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| 6) THE SPECS FOR THE SOUNDLINING INDICATE NOT |
| RECOMMENDED FOR EQUIPMENT WITH OPERATING TEMPERATURES |
| GREATER THAN 250 DEGREES F, HOWEVER THE GENERATOR SPECS |
| SHOW THE EXHAUST TEMPERATURE AT 975 DEGREES F. |
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| 7) SHEET M.1.2.1A: THE RADIATOR EXHAUST AIR DISCHARGE |
| SHALL BE DUCTED OUTDOORS OR TO AN EXTERIOR OPENING BY A |
| 2-HOUR FIRE-RATED TRANSFER SYSTEM- SECTION 7.7.4.2 NFPA |
| 110. |
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| 8) REFER TO SECTION 7.7.1 NFPA 110- 2016 AND VERIFY |
| THAT THE VENTILATION AIRFLOW IN THE GENERATOR/TANK |
| (EPS) ROOM IS DESIGNED TO LIMIT THE MAXIMUM AIR |
| TEMPERATURE IN THE ROOM TO THE MAXIMUM AMBIENT AIR |
| TEMPERATURE REQUIRED BY THE GENERATOR MANUFACTURER. |
| CONSIDERATION SHALL BE GIVEN TO ALL THE HEAT EMITTED TO |
| THE ROOM BY THE ENERGY CONVERTER, EXHAUST PIPES, AND |
| ALL OTHER HEAT PRODUCING EQUIPMENT- SECTION 7.7.1.1. |
| DESIGN OF THE HEATING, COOLING, AND VENTILATION SYSTEM |
| SHALL AMONG OTHER THINGS, INCLUDE PROVISONS FOR FACTORS |
| SUCH AS HEAT, COLD, HUMIDITY, LOUVERS, ETC.- SECTION |
| 7.7.7. |
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| 9) M1.2.1A: GENERATOR/FUEL TANK ROOM EXHAUST SYSTEM: |
| A) PROVIDE EXHAUST VENTILATION CALCULATIONS FOR THE |
| GENERATOR/TANK (EPS) ROOM, AND PROVIDE AN EQUIPMENT |
| SCHEDULE FOR EF-2- SECTION 502.4.2 FBC M. |
| B) THE EF-2 EXHAUST DUCT SHALL RUN INDEPENDENTLY, AND |
| SHALL BE ENCLOSED IN 2-HR FIRE-RATED CONSTUCTION FROM |
| THE PENETRATION OF THE WALL TO THE EXHAUST OUTLET- |
| SECTIONS 501.3, 510.2, 510.6.7 |
| C) INDICATE THE TYPE AND GAGE OF THE EXHAUST DUCTWORK- |
| SECTION 510.9 FBC M. |
| D) PLEASE NOTE THAT EXHAUST SYSTEM SHALL RUN |
| CONTINOUSLY- SECTIONS 4.1.2.1.3 & 6.3.6.5.1 NFPA 37, |
| AND SECTION 502.4.2 FBC. |
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| 10) SHOW THE LOCATION OF THE REMOTE FILL PIPING |
| STATION, AND SHOW THE FUEL PIPING RUN TO THE TANK- |
| SECTION 1305.6 FBC M & SECTION 6.6.3.3 NFPA 37. A) |
| INDCATE THE TYPE AND SIZE OF PIPING- SECTION 1302 FBC |
| M. |
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| 11) SHOW THE FUEL TANK VENT PIPING RUN AND TERMINATION |
| LOCATION- SECTION 1305.7 FBC M & SECTION 6.7.1.1 NFPA |
| 37. |
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| WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, PLEASE INSERT |
| CORRECTED PLAN SHEETS INTO THE SETS, REMOVE THE |
| PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS AND MARK VOID ON THEM, AND |
| KEEP THEM WITH THE SUBMITTALS |
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| CHRISTOPHER L. COLE |
| MECHANICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401 |
| 561-805-6719 |
| [email protected] |
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