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| 2020-06-19 10:52:54 | PLAN REVIEW - FUEL GAS |
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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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| | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 6TH EDITION W/2017 WEST |
| | PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| | CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION |
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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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| | 1. THE GAS PLAN AND ISO DRAWINGS FOR PERMIT 18090327 |
| | NEW SFR ONLY SHOWS AN OUTDOOR GRILL AND RANGE. |
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| | 2. A SEPERATE GAS PERMIT 19071618 WAS SUBMITTED FOR THE |
| | INSTALLATION OF A TANKLESS WATER HEATER THW. THIS |
| | SUBMITTAL HAS BEEN DENIED TWICE. COMMENTS ARE INCLUDED |
| | FOR YOUR REVIEW. |
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| | 3. THE GAS PLAN AND ISO DRAWINGS FOR REVISION 20060326 |
| | SHOWS THE OUTDOOR GRILL AND RANGE BUT ALSO INCLUDES A |
| | FIRE PIT, A TWH, A POOL HEATER AND A GENERATOR. |
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| | NOTE: IF THE TWH IS TO BE INCLUDED IN REVISION 20060326 |
| | THEN GAS PERMIT 19071618 CAN BE REVOKED. PLEASE ADVISE. |
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| | COMMENTS FROM GAS PERMIT 19071618 FOR YOUR REFERENCE: |
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| | PERMIT 19071618 TWH - LC |
| | 1. UNDER THE AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| | 6TH EDITION (2017), CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION OF THE |
| | CITY WEST PALM BEACH SECTION 107.3.5.3 RESIDENTIAL ITEM |
| | 13 (ONE AND TWO-FAMILY). PLEASE SUBMIT AN GAS ISOMETRIC |
| | DRAWING THAT CLEARLY SHOWS THE LENGTH OF ALL CUT |
| | SECTIONS OF PIPE, WHERE YOUR METER IS LOCATED, HOW FAR |
| | THE DISTANCE, IS IT A 2LBS OR .05 LBS SYSTEM, LIST THE |
| | BTU LOAD OF EACH APPLIANCE AND THE TOTAL BTU LOAD ON |
| | THE SYSTEM, SHOWER UNION AND REGULATOR PER 2017 FBC |
| | FUEL GAS RES SECS. G2413.4.1, G2413.4.2. |
| | 2. SHOW THE LOCATION OF ALL MP (STEP-DOWN) REGULATORS |
| | PER THE 2017 FBC FUEL GAS RES. SEC. G2420.4. |
| | 3. SHOW THE DISTANCE FROM THE POINT OF DELIVERY, (GAS |
| | METER / MP REGULATOR) TO THE MOST REMOTE OUTLET IN THE |
| | BUILDING AND/OR SYSTEM, LISTED SHUTOFF VALVES PER THE |
| | 2017 FBC FUEL GAS RES. SEC. G2413.4.1. |
| | 4. THE PLANS INDICATE AN EXISTING GAS METER. THE BTU |
| | LOAD OF THE EXISTING GAS SYSTEM 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 |
| | 2017 FBC FUEL GAS RES. SECS.G2412.4, G2412.8, G2413.1, |
| | G2413.2, G2413.3. |
| | 5. SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE |
| | PRESSURE REGULATORS. REGULATORS INSTALLED ON THE |
| | EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING SHALL BE APPROVED FOR OUTDOOR |
| | INSTALLATION. 2017 FBC FUEL GAS SEC.410.1 OR 2017 FBC |
| | FUEL GAS RES. SEC. G2421.1. |
| | 6. REGULATORS INSTALLED OUTDOORS SHALL BE DESIGNED, |
| | INSTALLED OR PROTECTED SO THEIR OPERATION WILL NOT BE |
| | AFFECTED BY THE ELEMENTS. PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION FROM |
| | THE MANUFACTURER THAT THE REGULATORS ARE APPROVED FOR |
| | EXTERIOR USE. NFPA 58-11 SEC. 6.8.1.5. |
| | 7. SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF THE SIZING TABLE USED IN THE |
| | DESIGN FOR THE GAS SYSTEM OR PLACE A NOTE ON BOTH SETS |
| | OF PLANS LISTING THE SIZING TABLES FROM GAS CODES OR |
| | ANOTHER STANDARD THAT WERE USED IN THE DESIGN OF THIS |
| | SYSTEM 2017 FBC FUEL GAS RES. SEC. G2413.3. |
| | 8. THERE IS A FIRE PIT, SECOND TANKLESS AND POOL |
| | HEATER ON THE LAYOUT SUBMITTED AND NO SPECIFICATIONS OR |
| | INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION. AS NOTED IN ITEM 4 THERE IS A |
| | GAS METER ON THE MAIN HOUSE AND PERMIT 18090327 SHOW A |
| | RANGE, OUTDOOR GRILL AND 199 BTU?S TANKLESS WHICH IS |
| | NOT ADDED TO THE SYSTEM, PLEASE CLARIFY AND MAKE |
| | CORRECTION PER THE WPB AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC SEC. |
| | 105.1. |
| | 9. A SUB ELECTRICAL PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR THE SOURCE |
| | OF IGNITION IF NOT THERE AT TIME OF INSTALLATION, WPB |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC SEC. 105.1. |
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| | NEW REVIEW COMMENTS FOR REVISION 20060326 ARE AS |
| | FOLLOWS: |
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| | EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SHALL |
| | BE SHOWN ON ALL GAS DRAWINGS SUBMITTED FOR PERMITTING |
| | IN THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH: |
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| | 1. SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF AN ISOMETRIC DRAWING THAT |
| | CLEARLY SHOWS THE LENGTH OF ALL CUT SECTIONS OF PIPE |
| | PER 2017 FBC-R SEC. G2413.4.1, G2413.4.2. |
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| | 2. SHOW THE TYPE OF PIPE MATERIAL BEING INSTALLED, ALL |
| | PIPE SIZES, AND THE CORRESPONDING EHD NUMBER OF THE |
| | CORRUGATED STAINLESS STEEL TUBING (IF APPLICABLE) FOR |
| | EACH PIPE SIZE. WPB AMENDMENTS TO FBC SEC.107.2.1. |
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| | 3. TYPE OF GAS (LP OR NATURAL).WPB AMEND. TO FBC SEC. |
| | 107.2.1. |
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| | 4. LIST THE BTU LOAD OF EACH APPLIANCE AND THE TOTAL |
| | BTU LOAD ON THE SYSTEM. REFER TO THE 2017 FBC-RES. SEC. |
| | G2413.3, G2413.4 AND TABLES G2413.4 (1 ) THROUGH |
| | G2413.4 (21). CONTRACTOR TO STATE WHICH TABLES ARE |
| | USED. |
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| | 5. SHOW THE DISTANCE FROM THE POINT OF DELIVERY, (GAS |
| | METER / MP REGULATOR / LP TANK) TO THE MOST REMOTE |
| | OUTLET IN THE BUILDING AND / OR SYSTEM PER THE 2017 |
| | FBC-RES. SEC. G 2413.4.1, G2413.4.2. |
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| | 6. SUBMIT CALCULATIONS FOR COMBUSTION AIR PER THE 2017 |
| | FBC-RES. SEC.G 2407.1 AND G2439.4 (CLOTHES DRYERS). |
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| | 7. INDICATE THE DELIVERY PRESSURE (PSI) OF THE SYSTEM |
| | ON THE PLAN PER 2017 FBC RES. SEC. G2413.2, G2413.4.3. |
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| | 8. SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF A DETAIL SHOWING THE TYPE OF |
| | VENT, LOCATION, SIZE, TERMINATION POINT, HEIGHT ABOVE |
| | THE ROOF AND ANCHORING DETAILS OF THE GAS VENT(S) PER |
| | 2017 FBC-RES. SEC.G2426 THROUGH G2439. |
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| | 9. SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF THE MANUFACTURER?S |
| | SPECIFICATION SHEETS / INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR ALL GAS |
| | EQUIPMENT TO VERIFY COMPLIANCE WITH STANDARDS NFPA 54, |
| | NFPA 58, AND FBC-2017 FUEL GAS CODE SEC. 402.2, AND |
| | 301.3 OR 2017 FBC-RES. SEC. G2404.3. GAS APPLIANCES |
| | SHALL BE LISTED AND LABELED. THE INSTALLATION MANUALS |
| | FOR ALL GAS APPLIANCES / EQUIPMENT SHALL BE ONSITE AT |
| | THE TIME OF INSPECTION. FBC-RES. SEC.G2408.1. |
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| | WHEN RESUBMITING, 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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| | PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| | MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. |
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