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2020-04-01 13:56:52 | PLAN REVIEW - GAS |
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| CODES IN EFFECT: |
| 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 6TH EDITION W/2017 WEST |
| PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION |
| FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2017 6TH EDITION |
| FBC CE = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2017 |
| 6TH EDITION |
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| CHRISTOPHER S. THROOP, C.B.O. |
| PLANS EXAMINER ? BUILDING - PX3169 |
| PLANS EXAMINER ? 1&2 FAMILY - SFP306 |
| CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION |
| TEL: 561-805-6726 |
| FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| 1ST REVIEW |
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| RESULTS: DENIED |
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| YOUR SUBMITTAL IS DEFICIENT FOR THE REASONS LISTED |
| BELOW. |
| ADDRESS THE ATTACHED COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT |
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| SOW - REPLACE EXISTING 36KW GENERATOR AND PRE FAB BASE |
| WITH NEW 80KW GENERATOR |
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| 1. A GAS PLAN HAS NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS SUBMITTAL |
| PACKAGE. A GAS PLAN REVIEW HAS NOT BEEN PERFORMED AT |
| THIS TIME. A SEPARATE GAS PERMIT AND PLANS WILL BE |
| REQUIRED FOR A CONTRACTOR TO PERFORM THE RELATED WORK. |
| PROVIDE COMPLETE PLANS, APPLIANCE/ EQUIPMENT |
| SPECIFICATIONS AND GAS RISER THAT REFLECT THE ENTIRE |
| SCOPE OF GAS WORK TO BE DONE. WPB AMEND. TO FBC SEC. |
| 107.2.1. |
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| 2. THE PLANS INDICATE AN EXISTING GAS METER AND CITY |
| RECORDS SHOW AN EXISTING GAS SYSTEM FOR THIS ADDRESS. |
| THE BTU LOAD OF THE PROPOSED GAS EQUIPTMENT MUST BE |
| ADDED INTO THE TOTAL BTU LOAD ON THE SYSTEM TO ENSURE |
| THE EXISTING SYSTEM IS PROPERLY SIZED. IF UNDERSIZED, |
| THE EXISTING SYSTEM MUST BE REDONE TO ENSURE A SAFE |
| OPERATING SYSTEM. SUBMIT A GAS PIPING RISER DIAGRAM |
| THAT SHOWS THE TYPE OF EXISTING APPLIANCE, THE BTU LOAD |
| OF EACH APPLIANCE, THE PIPE SIZE AND TYPE OF PIPE TO |
| EACH APPLIANCE, AND THE DISTANCE OF THE LONGEST LENGTH |
| OF PIPING FROM THE POINT OF DELIVERY TO THE MOST REMOTE |
| OUTLET AND THE LOAD OF THE SECTION. NOTE: IF THE |
| EXISTING SYSTEM IS LESS THAN A 2 PSI SYSTEM AND THE |
| SYSTEM PRESSURE IS INCREASED TO 2 PSI, A LINE PRESSURE |
| REGULATOR IS REQUIRED AT ALL THE EXISTING APPLIANCES. |
| FGC SECS. 401.4, 401.8, 402.1, 402.2, 402.3 OR FBCR |
| SECS.G2412.4, G2412.8, G2413.1, G2413.2, G2413.3. |
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| 3. SUBMIT MANUFACTURER?S SPECIFICATIONS AND |
| INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR ANY NEW PRESSURE |
| REGULATORS. REGULATORS INSTALLED ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE |
| BUILDING SHALL BE APPROVED FOR OUTDOOR INSTALLATION. |
| IDENTIFY ON THE SPECIFICATION SHEETS WHICH MODEL |
| REGULATOR IS BEING INSTALLED AND THE ORIFICE SIZE TO |
| ENSURE THE REGULATOR CAN ACCOMMODATE THE BTU LOAD |
| THROUGH THE REGULATOR.2017 FGC SEC.410.1, 2017 FBC-RES. |
| SEC. G2421.1. |
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| 4. SUBMIT AN ISOMETRIC DRAWING THAT CLEARLY SHOWS THE |
| LENGTH OF ALL CUT SECTIONS OF PIPE PER 2017 FBC FUEL |
| GAS RES SECS. G2413.4.1, G2413.4.2. |
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| 5. SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF THE APPLICABLE SIZING TABLES |
| USED TO SIZE THE GAS SYSTEM OR PLACE A NOTE ON THE |
| PLANS/DRAWINGS SPECIFYING WHICH SIZING TABLE(S) FROM |
| THE GAS CODE OR ANOTHER STANDARD THAT WAS USED IN THE |
| DESIGN OF THIS GAS SYSTEM. REFER TO THE 2017 FBC FUEL |
| GAS RES. SEC. G2412.4, G2412.8, G2413.1, G2413.2, & |
| G2413.3. |
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| 6. PROVIDE MANUFACTURERS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. |
| FBC 107.2.1 INFORMATION ON CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. |
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| 7. SITE PLAN SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW SHOWS GENERATOR |
| LOCATED THREE FEET FROM STRUCTURE. |
| NFPA 37 ? 4.1.4 |
| EXHAUST GASES SHALL NOT BE LOCATED WITHIN 5 FEET OF ANY |
| BUILDING OPENING OR COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION. |
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| 8. SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE FLEX |
| CONNECTOR FOR THE GENERATOR. THE FLEX CONNECTOR SHALL |
| BE APPROVED TO FLOW THE MAXIMUM BTU LOAD FOR THE |
| GENERATOR. 2017 FBCR SEC. G2422.1 (8), 2017 FBC-FUEL |
| GAS SEC. 411.1.3.2. |
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| PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. |
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| WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. PLEASE, ADDITIONALLY, INSERT |
| CORRECTED PAGES INTO SUBMITTAL AND LEAVE THE PREVIOUSLY |
| REVIEWED SHEETS DETACHED. |
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