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2020-05-26 08:41:18 | 1ST REVIEW FBC-2017 RES. FUEL GAS |
| PERMIT 20020778 |
| 5/26/2020 |
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| CODES IN EFFECT: |
| FBC RES- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE SIXTH |
| EDITION 2017 |
| FBC B- FLORIDA BUILDING CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017 |
| FBC M- FLORIDA MECHANICAL CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017 |
| FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE SIXTH EDITION |
| 2017 |
| FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017 |
| FBC EX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE SIXTH EDITION |
| 2017 |
| FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017 |
| FBC ACC- FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE SIXTH ADDITION 2017 |
| FS- FLORIDA STATUTES |
| FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC SIXTH |
| EDITION 2017 |
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| PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. |
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| 1) SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS AND |
| INSTALLATION MANUALS FOR THE TANKLESS WATER HEATER, THE |
| DRYER, AND THE RANGE- SECTION G2408.1 FBC RES. |
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| 2) PROVIDE AN ELEVATION DRAWING SHOWING THE LOCATION OF |
| THE TANKLESS WATER HEATER ON THE EXTERIOR WALL WITH |
| CLEARANCE DISTANCES SHOWN FROM GRADE, THE EAVES OR |
| SOFFIT ABOVE, AND TO AIR INTAKES AND OPERABLE OPENINGS |
| INTO THE BUILDING- SECTION G2408.1 FBC RES AND SECTION |
| 107.2.1 WPB. IF APPLICABLE TO THE INSTALLATION, PROVIDE |
| A VENT FLUE DIAGRAM INDICATING THE TYPE AND SIZE OF THE |
| VENT, LENGTH OF THE VENT RUN, TERMINATION POINT, HEIGHT |
| ABOVE THE ROOF AND ANCHORING DETAILS- SECTIONS G2426 |
| THROUGH G2439 FBC- RES. |
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| 3) THE GAS RISER ON SHEET A1 IS INCOMPLETE- |
| A) MODIFY THE DRAWING TO SHOW THE TOTAL GAS PIPING RUN |
| FROM THE NEW METER TO THE MOST REMOTE OUTLET AND |
| INDICATE THE TOTAL DEVELOPED LENGTH OF THE SYSTEM.SHOW |
| THE LENGTHS OF EACH CUT SECTION OF PIPE (BRANCH LINES |
| TO APPLIANCES)- SECTIONS G2413.4.1 & G2413.4.2 FBC RES. |
| B) INDICATE THE GAS DELIVERY PRESSURE AT THE METER IN |
| PSI OR INCHES WC, AND THE STEP-DOWN PRESSURES AT THE AT |
| THE WATER HEATER, DRYER, AND RANGE- SECTION G2413.2 & |
| G2413.4.3. |
| C) SHOW THE LOCATIONS OF ALL REQUIRED SHUT OFF VALVES |
| AND STEPDOWN REGULATORS- SECTIONS G2420.2- G2420.5, AND |
| G2421.1- G2421.2 FBC RES. PLEASE NOTE THAT WHERE |
| CONNECTED TO RIGID PIPING, A UNION SHALL BE INSTALLED |
| WITHIN 1 FT. OF EITHER SIDE OF THE MP REGULATOR- |
| SECTION G2421.2(7). |
| D) LIST THE BTU LOAD OF EACH APPLIANCE AND THE TOTAL |
| BTU LOAD ON THE SYSTEM- SECTIONS G2413.3, G2413.4, AND |
| INDICATE THE RELEVANT TABLE USED FOR SIZING THE GAS |
| PIPING- SEE TABLES G2413.4 (1 ) THROUGH G2413.4 (21) |
| FBC RES. |
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| 3) INDICATE HOW MAKEUP AIR IS BEING PROVIDE FOR THE |
| DRYER, AND COMBUSTION AIR FOR THE RANGE- SEE SECTIONS |
| 2407.1 AND G2439.5 FBC RES. |
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| 4) PROVIDE THE COMPLIANCE DATA- EFFICIENCY RATING OF |
| THE GAS-FIRED TANKLESS WATER HEATER IN THE ENERGY |
| REPORT- SEE TABLE C404.2 FBC EC. |
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| WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. |
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| CHRISTOPHER L. COLE |
| MECHANICAL/PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401 |
| 561-805-6719 |
| [email protected] |
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