Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20070034
Permit Number 20070034
Review Stop G
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2020-07-13 15:21:471ST REVIEW FBC-2017 RES.
 PERMIT-20070034
 7/13/2020
  
 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) THE GAS ISOMETRIC DRAWING IS INCOMPLETE:
 A) MODIFY THE DRAWING TO SHOW THE ENTIRE PIPING SYSTEM
 INCLUDING ALL BRANCH PIPES FROM THE METER TO THE MOST
 REMOTE OUTLET. THE TOTAL BTUH LOAD OF THE SYSTEM, AND
 THE INDIVIDUAL APPLIANCE LOADS SHALL BE SHOWN ON THE
 DRAWING- SECTIONS G2412.3 & G2412.4 FBC RES.
 B) PROVIDE THE TOTAL DEVELOPED LENGTH OF THE SYSTEM
 FROM THE METER TO THE MOST REMOTE OUTLET, AND BRANCH
 LENGTH SIZES- SECTIONS G2413.4.1, G2413.4.2 &
 G2413.4.3. INDICATE THE TYPES AND SIZES OF PIPING IN
 THE SYSTEM, LOCATIONS OF REGULATORS, AND GAS PRESSURES
 AT THE REGULATORS- SECTION G2421.1 FBC RES.
 C) THE GAS PIPE SIZING TABLE 402.4(3) FBC FG INDICATED
 ON THE DRAWING IS IS FOR COMMERCIAL USE, IT IS NOT
 FOUND IN THE FBC RES. WHICH IS THE GOVERNING CODE FOR
 THE PROJECT..THE TABLE IS TYPICALLY USED WHEN THE
 MINIMUM STATIC GAS PRESSURE IS 8 IN. W.C OR GREATER.
 THE CALCULATED DROPPED PRESSURE (THE STATIC PRESSURE
 MINUS THE 3.0 IN. PRESSURE DROP), MUST BE GREATER THAN
 THE HIGHEST MINIMUM GAS PRESSURE REQUIRED BY ANY OF THE
 GAS APPLIANCES ON THE SYSTEM. PLEASE REFER TO TABLE
 G2413.4(1) FBC RES. (402.4(2) FBC FUEL GAS) WHICH IS
 THE TYPICAL LOW PRESSURE SIZING TABLE USED FOR
 HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES.
 D) INDICATE REQUIRED CLEARANCES FOR THE WATER HEATER TO
 OPERABLE OPENINGS OR AIR VENTS INTO THE BUILDING, FROM
 GRADE AND FROM ANY STRUCTURES ABOVE SUCH AS A SOFFIT-
 G2448.1 FBC RES. PLEASE NOTE THAT MANUFACTURER?S
 SPECIFICATIONS AND INSTALLATION MANUAL SHALL BE ONSITE
 AT TIME OF INSPECTION.
  
 2) THE SIGNATURE OF THE CONTRACTOR OR QUALIFIER SHALL
 BE ON THE DRAWING PER SECTION 107.2.1 WPB: ALL
 INFORMATION, DRAWINGS, SPECIFICATIONS AND ACCOMPANYING
 DATA SHALL BEAR THE NAME AND SIGNATURE OF THE PERSON
 RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DESIGN.
  
 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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