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2020-06-04 12:25:55 | 2ND REVIEW FBC-2017 RES. FUEL GAS |
| PERMIT #20031229 |
| 6/4/2020 |
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| CODES IN EFFECT: |
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| 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 |
| 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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| COMMENTS FROM THE 1ST REVIEW PRINTED BELOW WERE NOPT |
| ADDRESSED AND STILL EXIST- PLEASE COMPLY. |
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| 1) GAS RISER DRAWING: |
| A) INDICATE THE TOTAL BTUH LOAD OF THE ENTIRE SYSTEM |
| INCLUDING THE EXISTING, NEW, AND FUTURE GAS APPLIANCES |
| AND EQUIPMENT- SECTIONS 2412.4, 2412.8, 2413.2, & |
| 2413.3 FBC RES. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE GENERATOR SPECS |
| INDICATE THE GENERATOR HAS A GAS LOAD OF 1,202,000 BTUH |
| AT 100% CAPACITY. |
| B) INDICATE THE TOTAL DEVELOPED LENGTH OF THE GAS |
| PIPING SYSTEM FROM THE METER TO THE MOST REMOTE OUTLET. |
| THIS INCLUDES THE EXISTING AND THE NEW PIPING- |
| SECTIONS- G2413.4.1 & G2413.4.2 FBC RES. A THOROUGH |
| REVIEW OF THE PIPE SIZING CANNOT BE ACCOMPLISHED |
| WITHOUT THE TOTAL DEVELOPED LENGTH OF THE SYSTEM- |
| SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. |
| C) THE SUBMITTED SPECS FOR THE B31 REGULATORS DO NOT |
| PROVIDE PERFORMANCE DATA IN LBS. PLEASE INDICATE THE |
| STEP-DOWN PRESSURES IN PSI OR INCHES W.C. INDICATE THE |
| MODEL NUMBERS OF THE REGULATORS AND ORIFICE SIZES ON |
| THE RISER, AND ALSO MARK OR HIGHLIGHT IN THE SPECS THE |
| MODEL NUMBER AND ORIFICE SIZES AS SHOWN IN THE |
| PERFORMANCE DATA TABLES- SECTION G2421.1 FBC RES. |
| D) SHOW THE SHUT OFF VALVE LOCATIONS AT THE METER, AND |
| AT THE STEP-DOWN REGULATORS- SECTION 2420.1 FBC RES. |
| E) NOTE: WHERE CONNECTED TO RIGID PIPING, A UNION SHALL |
| BE INSTALLED WITH 1 FT OF EITHER SIDE OF AN MP |
| REGULATOR- SECTION G2421.2 FBC RES. |
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| 2) GAS WATER HEATERS: |
| A) PROVIDE A BASIC FLOOR PLAN DRAWING SHOWING THE |
| INSTALLATION LOCATIONS OF THE NEW TANKLESS WATER |
| HEATERS- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. |
| B) SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS AND |
| INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS- SECTION G2408.1 FBC RES. |
| C) INDICATE HOW COMBUSTION AIR WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE |
| WATER HEATERS AND PROVIDE CALCULATIONS- SECTION G2407.1 |
| FBC RES. |
| D) PROVIDE GAS VENTING DIAGRAMS SHOWING THE TYPES AND |
| SIZES OF VENTS, VENT RUNS THROUGH AND OUT OF THE |
| BUILDING, TERMINATION LOCATIONS, HEIGHTS ABOVE THE |
| ROOF, AND ANCHORING DETAILS. SUBMIT SPECIFICATIONS FOR |
| ALL THE VENT FLUES, CONNECTORS, AND TERMINATION CAPS- |
| SECTIONS 2426.1 THROUGH 2426.7 FBC RES. |
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| 3) SURVEY: THE GENERATOR SHALL BE LOCATED AT A MINIMUM |
| OF 5' FROM THE ADJACENT EXTERIOR WALL, OR VERIFY THE |
| WALL HAS A 1-HR. FIRE RESISTANCE RATING- SECTION 4.1.4 |
| (1) NFPA 54. A) INDICATE A MINIMUM 10' CLEARANCE FROM |
| THE GENERATOR TO AIR INTAKES AND OPERABLE OPENINGS INTO |
| THE BUILDING WILL BE MAINTAINED PER SECTION R303.5.1 |
| FBC RES. C) TWO GENERATORS ARE SHOWN ON THE GAS RISER. |
| SHOW THE LOCATION OF THE FUTURE GENERATOR- SECTION |
| 107.2.1 WPB. |
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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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