Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19090272
Permit Number 19090272
Review Stop M
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2019-12-17 17:50:572ND REVIEW FBC-2017 MECHANICAL
 PERMIT #19090272
 12/17/19
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
  
 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
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED.
  
 THE PLANS ARE NOT VALID FOR REVIEW BECAUSE THEY HAVE
 COPIED ELECTRONIC SEALS AND SIGNATURES. PLEASE PROVIDE
 ORIGINAL RAISED OR INK SEALS AND SIGNATURES- SECTION
 471.025 AND SECTION 61G15.23002 FAC.
  
 PLEASE NOTE THAT THE INSTALLATION IOF THE 660 GALLON
 FUEL TANK REQUIRES APPROVAL BY PALM BEACH COUNTY
 DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES.
  
 COMMENTS BELOW FROM THE 1ST REVIEW LISTED BELOW WILL BE
 MARKED AS OK OR NOT COMPLIED.
  
 1) OK. NOTE- SHEETS SP1.03 & M1.2.1 REQUIRE ORIGINAL
 SIGNATURES AND SEALS BY THE DESIGN PROFESSIONALS.
  
 2) OK
  
 3) OK
  
 4) NOT COMPLIED. 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 MANUFACTURER.
  
 IN RESPONSE TO COMMENT #4 THE AOR HAS PROVIDED NOTES IN
 HIS RESPONSE LETTER TO ADDRESS THE COMMENTS, BUT NO
 INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED ON PLAN SHEET M1.2.1.A.
  
 5) OK
  
 6) OK
  
 7) NOT COMPLIED. 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. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE
 SOUNDLINED DISHARGE PLENUM IS NOT A 2-HOUR FIRE-RATED
 TRANSFER SYSTEM PER THE SUBMITTED DRAWINGS.
  
 8) NOT COMPLIED. 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
 PROVISIONS FOR FACTORS SUCH AS HEAT, COLD, HUMIDITY,
 LOUVERS, ETC.- SECTION 7.7.7.
  
 9) NOT COMPLIED. 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 CONSTRUCTION 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
 CONTINUOUSLY- SECTIONS 4.1.2.1.3 & 6.3.6.5.1 NFPA 37,
 AND SECTION 502.4.2 FBC.
  
 DEFINITION OF ENVIRONMENTAL AIR DOES NOT INCLUDE
 EXHAUST FROM A GENERATOR/FUEL TANK ROOM. PLEASE REFER
 TO SECTION 510.2 FBC M, SECTION 6.3.6.5.1 NFPA 37, AND
 SECTION 24.10.1 NFPA 30.
  
 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
  
 CHRISTOPHER L. COLE
 MECHANICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 401 CLEMATIS STREET
 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401
 561-805-6719
 [email protected]
  


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