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2020-07-07 16:39:30 | 1ST REVIEW FBC-2017 RES. FUEL GAS |
| PERMIT- 20061271 |
| 7/7/2020 |
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| CODES IN EFFECT: |
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| FBC RES- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE SIXTH |
| EDITION 2017 |
| FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING 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 |
| 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) SHEET A-00: THE CONTRACTOR IS NOT PERMITTED BY FL. |
| STATUTES 481 AND 489 TO MARK UP AN ARCHITECT'S PLAN. |
| THE ARCHITECT DAVID GENGLER MAY PROVIDE AN |
| ELECTRONICALLY SIGNED AND SEALED GAS PIPING LAYOUT |
| PLAN, OR THE CONTRACTOR MAY PROVIDE A SEPARATE LAYOUT |
| PLAN WITH HIS SIGNATURE ON THE PLAN- SECTION 107.2.1 |
| WPB. |
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| 2) BASED ON THE APPROVED PLANS UNDER PERMIT-20020841, A |
| SEPARATE PERMIT WAS REQUIRED FOR GAS. THE APPROVED |
| PLANS INDICATED A GAS BBQ WAS BEING INSTALLED IN THE |
| OUTDOOR KITCHEN. IT IS MANDATORY THAT THE BBQ AND ANY |
| OTHER GAS-FIRED APPLIANCES EITHER NEW OR EXISTING ARE |
| INCLUDED IN THE GAS PLANS AND ISOMETRIC DRAWING TO |
| ENSURE A SAFE OPERATING SYSTEM WILL BE INSTALLED- |
| SECTION G2412.4 FBC RES. |
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| COMMENTS 3-5 BELOW ARE SPECIFIC TO THE CURRENT |
| SUBMITTAL WHICH MUST BE MODIFIED PER COMMENT #2. |
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| 3) GAS ISOMETRIC: A) PROVIDE THE TOTAL DEVELOPED LENGTH |
| OF THE SYSTEM AND THE TOTAL BTUH LOAD- SECTIONS |
| G2413.4.1 AND G2413.3 FBC RES. B) PROVIDE THE SIZE AND |
| TYPE OF GAS PIPE AT THE METER THAT THE NEW CSST LINES |
| ARE CONNECTING TO- SECTION 2413.4.1. C) SHOW THE |
| REGULATOR AND GAS DELIVERY PRESSURE AT THE METER- |
| SECTION G2413.2 D) ACCORDING TO TABLE 402.4(15) FBC FG |
| OR G2413.4(5) FBC RES THE EHD 13 AND 15 CSST PIPES ARE |
| UNDERSIZED: 160,000 BTUH = 160 CFH OF GAS. TANKLESS-1 |
| REQUIRES AT 75 FT. AND TANKLESS-2 AT 60FT. EACH REQUIRE |
| EHD 37. D) SIGNATURE OF THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE ON THE |
| REVISED ISOMETRIC DRAWING- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. |
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| 4) UNDERGROUND CSST INSTALLATIONS SHALL BE DONE IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. THE |
| PIPE SHALL EITHER BE LISTED AND LABELED FOR DIRECT |
| BURIAL OR BE INSTALLED IN A PROTECTIVE CONDUIT. PROVIDE |
| INSTALLATION DETAILS AS RECOMMENDED BY THE |
| MANUFACTURER- SEE SECTIONS G2415.2 AND G2415.11 FBC RES |
| (404.2 & 404.11 FBC FG). |
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| 5) PROVIDE FRONT ELEVATION VIEWS OF THE TANKLESS WATER |
| HEATERS SHOWING: A) INSTALLATION HEIGHTS ABOVE THE |
| GRADE. B) VENT TERMINATION CLEARANCES TO OPERABLE |
| WINDOWS AND DOORS AND AIR INLETW INTO THE BUILDING- |
| G2427.8. C) VENT FLUE INSTALLATIONS: PROVIDE A VENTING |
| DIAGRAM SHOWING THE TYPE AND SIZE FLUE VENT, LENGTH OF |
| CONNECTOR (IF APPLICABLE), TOTAL LENGTH OF VENT FLUE |
| RUN INCLUDING OFFSETS, AND TERMINATION LOCATION- |
| SECTIONS G2427.6.1- G2427.6.11 FBC RES. PLEASE INDICATE |
| VENT TERMINATION CLEARANCES PER SECTION G2427.6.3. |
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| 6) THE SUBMITTED TANKLESS WATER HEATER SPECS ARE |
| INCOMPLETE AND DO NOT PROVIDE THE REQUIRED GAS INPUT |
| PRESSURES FOR THE WATER HEATERS- SECTION G2448.1 FBC |
| RES. |
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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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