Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20090572
Permit Number 20090572
Review Stop G
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2020-09-16 11:18:461ST REVIEW FBC-2017 FUEL GAS
 PERMIT- 20090572
 9/16/2020
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017
 FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017
 FBC ACC- FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE SIXTH ADDITION 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 EX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE SIXTH EDITION
 2017
 FS- FLORIDA STATUTES
 FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC SIXTH
 EDITION 2017
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED
  
 1) PROVIDE A BASIC SITE PLAN TO SHOW THE LOCATIONS OF
 THE GAS METER, TANKLESS WATER HEATER, FUTURE GENERATOR
 AND UNDERGROUND PIPING RUN- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. THIS
 IS A COMMERCIAL PROPERTY WITH PAVED DRIVE AND PARKING
 AREAS. CLARIFY IF THE METER IS NEW OR EXISTING, AND
 INDICATE HOW THE WATER HEATER WILL BE PROTECTED FROM
 VEHICULAR IMPACT- SECTION 303.4 FBC FG. THE GENERATOR
 WILL NOT BE REVIEWED AT THIS TIME, HOWEVER PLEASE SHOW
 THE REQUIRED CLEARANCES TO THE BUILDING AND ADJACENT
 PROPERTY LINES- SECTION 305.1 FBC FG.
  
 2) SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECS FOR THE FUTURE GENERATOR
 INDICATING THE BTUH LOAD OF THE UNIT. A FULL SUBMITTAL
 IS NOT REQUIRED AT THIS TIME- SECTION 305.1 FBC FG.
  
 3) PROVIDE A BASIC ELEVATION DETAIL SHOWING THE
 MOUNTING LOCATION OF THE WATER HEATER, AND CLEARANCE
 DISTANCES FROM GRADE, OVERHEAD CONSTRUCTION,
 COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL, AND OPERABLE OPENINGS INTO THE
 BUILDING. THE MOUNTING LOCATION SHALL BE IN COMPLIANCE
 WITH THE MANUFACTURER'S GUIDELINES- SECTION 305.1, AND
 THE REQUIRED VENTING TERMINATION LOCATION SHALL BE PER
 THE GUIDELINES AND SECTIONS 501, 502, 503 FBC FG.
 PLEASE NOTE THE NAVIEN MAKES A COMMERCIAL AND A
 RESIDENTIAL NPE MODEL. PLEASE DESIGNATE THE CORRECT
 MODEL NUMBER AND SUBMIT THE WATER HEATER INSTALL
 MANUAL. SHOW THE CONDENSATE PIPING RUN AND TERMINATION
 LOCATION- SECTION 307.2 FBC FG.
  
 4) GAS RISER
 A) INDICATE A NEW OR EXISTING METER AND SHOW ALL GAS
 PIPING RUNS TO APPLIANCES AND EQUIPMENT EXISTING AND
 NEW BEING SUPPLIED BY THE METER- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB.
 MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING SYSTEMS WITH NEW LOADS ADDED
 REQUIRE SUBMITTAL OF A COMPLETE GAS PIPING RISER
 SHOWING ALL EXISTING PIPING RUNS TO EXISTING APPLIANCES
 AND THEIR BTUH LOADS- SECTIONS 401.3 & 401.4 FBC FG.
 B) PROVIDE THE LENGTH OF THE BRANCH PIPING RUNS TO THE
 WATER HEATER AND THE FUTURE GENERATOR AND THE TOTAL
 DEVELOPED LENGTH OF THE ENTIRE SYSTEM- SECTIONS 402.4.1
 & 402.4.2 FBC FG.
 C) INDICATE THE MAKE AND MODEL NUMBER OF THE REGULATOR
 AND SHOW THE OUTLET PRESSURE (IN. WC.) TO THE WATER
 HEATER. PLEASE NOTE THE NAVIEN WATER HEATER SPECS
 INDICATE AN INLET PRESSURE OF 3.5 IN. TO 10.5 IN. WC.
 SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECS FOR THE REGULATOR MARKED UP
 TO SHOW THE SELECTED MODEL, INLET AND OUTLET PIPE SIZES
 AND PRESSURES, AND ORIFICE SIZE- SECTION 410.1 & 410.2
 FBC FG.
 D) SHOW THE LOCATIONS OF THE REQUIRED PIPE UNIONS AT
 EACH SIDE OF THE REGULATOR- SECTION 410.2 (7).
 E) INDICATE HOW THE PE PIPING RISER WILL CONNECT TO THE
 SCHEDULE 40 METALLIC PIPE PER SECTION 404.17.2 FBC FG.
 PLEASE NOTE THAT SPECS FOR ANODELESS RISERS AND
 PE/METALLIC PIPE CONNECTORS SHALL BE ASTM D2513
 CATEGORY 1 OR ASTM F1973 LISTED AND LABELED.
 F) REFER TO SECTIONS 410.17.1 & 410.17.2 FBC FG AND
 INDICATE THE TYPE OF RISER PIPE TO BE INSTALLED AT THE
 FUTURE GENERATOR.
 G) INDICATE THE BURIAL DEPTH OF THE UG PE PIPE PER
 SECTION 404.12 AND SHOW A TRACER WIRE WILL BE INSTALLED
 ADJACENT TO THE PIPE- SECTION 404.17.3 FBC FG.
  
 5) CLARIFY IF THE $1800.00 JOB VALUE ON THE APPLICATION
 INCLUDES THE COST OF LABOR, MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT, AND
 THE TANKLESS WATER HEATER- SECTION 109.3 WPB. PLEASE
 PROVIDE A COPY OF THE CONTRACT AND/OR COPIES OF
 ESTIMATES AND INVOICES TO VERIFY TOTAL JOB COSTS.
  
 6) PROVIDE AND ELECTRICAL PLAN AND AN ELECTRICAL
 SUB-PERMIT TO PROVIDE CIRCUITRY FOR THE HEATER-
 SECTIONS 105.1 AND 107.2.1 WPB.
  
 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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