Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20110336
Permit Number 20110336
Review Stop P
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2020-11-30 13:37:50PLAN REVIEW / PLUMBING
  
 CHRISTOPHER S. THROOP, C.B.O.
 PLANS EXAMINER BUILDING - PX3169
 PLANS EXAMINER 1&2 FAMILY - SFP306
 CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION
 TEL: 561-805-6726
 FAX: 561-805-6676
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 6TH EDITION W/2017 WEST
 PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE,
 CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION
  
 1ST REVIEW
  
 RESULTS: DENIED
 ADDRESS THE ATTACHED COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT
  
 PROVIDE A PLUMBING PLAN.
  
 1. COMPLETE
  
 2. PROVIDE SHOWER PAN DETAIL.
  
 P2709.1 SHOWER PAN CONSTRUCTION. FBC 107.2.1
 WHERE A SHOWER RECEPTOR HAS A FINISHED CURB THRESHOLD,
 IT SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN 1 INCH (25 MM) BELOW THE
 SIDES AND BACK OF THE RECEPTOR. THE CURB SHALL BE NOT
 LESS THAN 2 INCHES (51 MM) AND NOT MORE THAN 9 INCHES
 (229 MM) DEEP WHEN MEASURED FROM THE TOP OF THE CURB TO
 THE TOP OF THE DRAIN. THE FINISHED FLOOR SHALL SLOPE
 UNIFORMLY TOWARD THE DRAIN NOT LESS THAN 1/4 UNIT
 VERTICAL IN 12 UNITS HORIZONTAL (2-PERCENT SLOPE) NOR
 MORE THAN 1/2 UNIT VERTICAL PER 12 UNITS HORIZONTAL
 (4-PERCENT SLOPE) AND FLOOR DRAINS SHALL BE FLANGED TO
 PROVIDE A WATER-TIGHT JOINT IN THE FLOOR.
 P2709.3 SHOWER PAN LINING INSTALLATION.
 LINING MATERIALS SHALL BE SLOPED ONE FOURTH UNIT
 VERTICAL IN 12 UNITS HORIZONTAL (2-PERCENT SLOPE) TO
 WEEP HOLES IN THE SUBDRAIN BY MEANS OF A SMOOTH,
 SOLIDLY FORMED SUBBASE, SHALL BE PROPERLY RECESSED AND
 FASTENED TO APPROVED BACKING SO AS NOT TO OCCUPY THE
 SPACE REQUIRED FOR THE WALL COVERING, AND SHALL NOT BE
 NAILED OR PERFORATED AT ANY POINT LESS THAN 1 INCH
 (25.4 MM) ABOVE THE FINISHED THRESHOLD.
  
 P2708.4SHOWER CONTROL VALVES. INDIVIDUAL SHOWER AND
 TUB/ SHOWER COMBINATION VALVES SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH
 CONTROL VALVES OF THE PRESSURE-BALANCE,
 THERMOSTATIC-MIXING OR COMBINATION
 PRESSURE-BALANCE/THERMOSTATIC-MIXING VALVE TYPES WITH A
 HIGH LIMIT STOP IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASSE 1016/ASME
 A112.1016/CSA B125.16. THE HIGH LIMIT STOP SHALL BE SET
 TO LIMIT THE WATER TEMPERATURE TO NOT GREATER THAN
 120?F (49?C). IN-LINE THERMOSTATIC VALVES SHALL NOT BE
 USED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THIS SECTION.
  
 3. SHOW LOCATION OF HOSE BIBS ON FLOOR PLAN.
  
 P2903.10HOSE BIBB.
  
 HOSE BIBBS SUBJECT TO FREEZING, INCLUDING THE
 ?FROSTPROOF? TYPE, SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH AN ACCESSIBLE
 STOP-AND-WASTE-TYPE VALVE INSIDE THE BUILDING SO THAT
 THEY CAN BE CONTROLLED AND DRAINED DURING COLD PERIODS.
  
 4.PROVIDE BACKFLOW PREVENTER.
  
 BACKFLOW PREVENTER FOR IRRIGATION AND MAIN SERVICE
 REQUIRED PER THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH ORD #2853-95.
 A PERMIT REQUIRED BY A LICENSED CONTRACTOR AND MUST BE
 CERTIFIED BY UTILITIES PRIOR TO FINAL INSPECTION.
 PLEASE CONTACT CITY OF WPB UTILITIES AT 561-822-2240
 FOR FURTHER DIRECTIONS.
  
 P2902.3BACKFLOW PROTECTION.
 A MEANS OF PROTECTION AGAINST BACKFLOW SHALL BE
 PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS P2902.3.1 THROUGH
 P2902.3.6. BACKFLOW PREVENTION APPLICATIONS SHALL
 CONFORM TO TABLE P2902.3, EXCEPT AS SPECIFICALLY STATED
 IN SECTIONS P2902.4 THROUGH P2902.5.5.
  
 5. PROVIDE WATER HAMMER DETAIL.
  
 P2903.5WATER HAMMER.
  
 THE FLOW VELOCITY OF THE WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
 SHALL BE CONTROLLED TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF WATER
 HAMMER. WATER-HAMMER ARRESTORS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER?S INSTRUCTIONS.
 WATER-HAMMER ARRESTORS SHALL CONFORM TO ASSE 1010.
  
 WHEN RESUBMITING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. PLEASE, ADDITIONALLY, INSERT
 CORRECTED PAGES INTO SUBMITTAL AND LEAVE THE PREVIOUSLY
 REVIEWED SHEETS DETACHED.
  
 PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED
 MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  


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