Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20061271
Permit Number 20061271
Review Stop G
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2020-07-07 16:39:301ST REVIEW FBC-2017 RES. FUEL GAS
 PERMIT- 20061271
 7/7/2020
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
  
 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
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED.
  
 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.
  
 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.
  
 COMMENTS 3-5 BELOW ARE SPECIFIC TO THE CURRENT
 SUBMITTAL WHICH MUST BE MODIFIED PER COMMENT #2.
  
 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.
  
 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).
  
 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.
  
 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.
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM.
  
 CHRISTOPHER L. COLE
 MECHANICAL/PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER
 401 CLEMATIS STREET
 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401
 561-805-6719
 [email protected]
  
  
  


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