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2020-09-08 10:56:53 | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION |
| WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC 2017 |
| 6TH ED, CHAPTER 1. |
| FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2017 |
| 6TH EDITION |
| FBC EX = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE EXISTING BUILDING 2017 |
| 6TH EDITION |
| FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2017 6TH EDITION |
| NEC = NFPA 70 2014 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
| FS = FLORIDA STATUTES |
| FAC = FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
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| ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW. |
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| 1.AFCI PROTECTION SHOWN IS NOT CODE COMPLIANT. ALL |
| BRANCH CIRCUITS THAT SUPPLY 120-VOLT, SINGLE-PHASE, 15- |
| AND 20-AMPERE OUTLETS INSTALLED IN KITCHENS, FAMILY |
| ROOMS, DINING ROOMS, LIVING ROOMS, PARLORS, LIBRARIES, |
| DENS, BEDROOMS, SUN-ROOMS, RECREATIONS ROOMS, CLOSETS, |
| HALLWAYS, LAUNDRY AREAS AND SIMILAR ROOMS OR AREAS |
| SHALL BE AFCI PROTECTED. THIS INCLUDES LIGHTING AND |
| POWER OUTLETS AND RECEPTACLES. SOME AREAS REQUIRE BOTH |
| AFCI AND GFCI PROTECTION. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC |
| 210.8, 210.12; FBC RE E3902; FBC EX 607.1.1 OR 801.1, |
| 801.2, OR 901.2 AS APPLICABLE. |
| 2.PROVIDE LOAD CALCULATION FOR SERVICE, INCLUDE |
| EXISTING AND NEW LOADS TO CONFIRM CAPACITY OF SERVICE |
| IS ADEQUATE. NEC 215.2, 220, 408.30; FBC RE E3602.2 |
| 3.PROVIDE PANEL SCHEDULE INDICATING ANY NEW OR ALTERED |
| CIRCUITS, THE WIRE AND BREAKER SIZE FOR THESE CIRCUITS, |
| AND AFCI OR GFCI PROTECTION WHERE APPLICABLE TO COMPLY |
| WITH CODE. NEC 210.8, 210.12, 210.19, 210.20, 215.5, |
| 408.4; WPB FBC 107.3.5; FBC RE E3706.2, E3902 |
| 4.ELECTRICAL PLAN IS REQUIRED TO BE SIGNED/SEALED BY A |
| DESIGN PROFESSIONAL OR SIGNED BY THE ELECTRICAL |
| CONTRACTOR QUALIFIER. PROVIDE CORRECTION. FS |
| 471.003(2)(H); 471.025; WPB FBC 107.1 |
| 5.PROVIDE RISER DIAGRAM, SHOWING ALL DETAILS OF SERVICE |
| EQUIPMENT, UNDERGROUND OR OVERHEAD SERVICE, WIRE AND |
| BREAKER SIZES FOR SERVICE AND FEED TO ANY SUB-PANEL(S). |
| SHOW GEC SIZE AND SYSTEM, SHOW INTERSYSTEM BONDING |
| TERMINATION POINT. NEC 215.5, 230, 250.50, 250.94, |
| 408.30; FBC RE E3706.1, E3608.1, E3609.3; WPB FBC |
| 107.2.1 |
| 6.PROVIDE SMOKE/CO ALARMS IN EACH LOCATION REQUIRED PER |
| CODE. PROVIDE FULL FLOOR PLAN SHOWING ALL EXISTING |
| ALARMS. IF NONE ARE EXISTING OR NOT TO CODE, SHOW AS |
| NEW INSTALLATIONS. FBC RE R314.3, R315.1; WPB FBC |
| 107.2.1 |
| 7.NOTE STATES THAT RECEPTACLES SHALL BE TAMPER |
| RESISTANT PER NEC 406.11. THIS CODE SECTION DOES NOT |
| APPLY TO TAMPER RESISTANT RECEPTACLES. PROVIDE |
| CORRECTION. NEC 406.12; FBC RE E4002.14 |
| 8.SEVERAL AREAS DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE WALL SPACING |
| REQUIREMENTS FOR OUTLETS. RECEPTACLES SHALL BE |
| INSTALLED SO THAT NO POINT MEASURED HORIZONTALLY ALONG |
| THE FLOOR LINE OF ANY WALL SPACE IS MORE THAN 6 FEET |
| FROM A RECEPTACLE OUTLET. THE WALL SPACING REQUIREMENTS |
| FOR KITCHEN COUNTER SPACE STATE THAT RECEPTACLE OUTLETS |
| SHALL BE INSTALLED SO THAT NO POINT ALONG THE WALL LINE |
| IS MORE THAN 24 INCHES MEASURED HORIZONTALLY FROM A |
| RECEPTACLE OUTLET IN THAT SPACE. THE PLAN PROVIDED DOES |
| NOT MEET THIS CODE IN SOME AREAS. PROVIDE CORRECTION. |
| NEC 210.52(C)(1); FBC RE E3901 |
| 9.230.72 GROUP MAINS |
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| END OF COMMENTS. |
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| PLEASE NOTE: SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. WHEN |
| RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| RESUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, INSERT CORRECTED PAGES |
| INTO THE ORIGINAL SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE THE PREVIOUSLY |
| REVIEWED SHEETS. ONE COPY OF THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED |
| SHEETS SHOULD REMAIN IN PACKAGE AND BE MARKED OLD |
| SHEETS. |
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| SINCERELY, |
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| PHIL PETTY |
| ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| 561-805-6742 |
| [email protected] |
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