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2021-01-07 13:51:45 | PLAN REVIEW / ELECTRICAL |
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| 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] |
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| CODES IN EFFECT: |
| 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 6TH EDITION W/2017 WEST |
| PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION |
| 2014 NEC |
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| 1ST REVIEW |
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| RESULTS: DENIED |
| ADDRESS THE ATTACHED COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT |
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| 1. PROVIDE ACTUAL TRANSFORMER SECONDARY FAULT CURRENT |
| FROM UTILITY. |
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| AIC RATING OF SERVICE DISCONNECT AND PANEL |
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| PROVIDE AVAILABLE SHORT CIRCUIT CALCULATION FOR EACH |
| PANEL INCLUDING INFORMATION FROM THE POWER COMPANY |
| STATING WHAT THE AVAILABLE SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENT IS FOR |
| THE SERVICE TO CONFIRM THE STATED AIC RATING OF THE |
| SERVICE EQUIPMENT AND DOWNSTREAM PANELS IS ADEQUATE. |
| NEC 110.9, 110.10; FBC RE E3404.2 & FBC RE E3606.3 |
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| FBC R E3606.3AVAILABLE SHORT-CIRCUIT CURRENT. |
| SERVICE EQUIPMENT SHALL BE SUITABLE FOR THE MAXIMUM |
| FAULT CURRENT AVAILABLE AT ITS SUPPLY TERMINALS, BUT |
| NOT LESS THAN 10,000 AMPERES. (110.9) |
| E3706.1PANELBOARD RATING. |
| ALL PANELBOARDS SHALL HAVE A RATING NOT LESS THAN THAT |
| OF THE MINIMUM SERVICE OR FEEDER CAPACITY REQUIRED FOR |
| THE CALCULATED LOAD. (408.30) |
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| E3404.2INTERRUPTING RATING. |
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| EQUIPMENT INTENDED TO INTERRUPT CURRENT AT FAULT LEVELS |
| SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM INTERRUPTING RATING OF 10,000 |
| AMPERES. EQUIPMENT INTENDED TO INTERRUPT CURRENT AT |
| LEVELS OTHER THAN FAULT LEVELS SHALL HAVE AN |
| INTERRUPTING RATING AT NOMINAL CIRCUIT VOLTAGE OF NOT |
| LESS THAN THE CURRENT THAT MUST BE INTERRUPTED. (110.9) |
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| PROVIDE AIC RATING OF SERVICE DISCONNECT AND PANEL. NEC |
| 110.3, 110.9; FBC RE E3606.4 |
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| PROVIDE NOTE THAT THE SERVICE EQUIPMENT SHALL BE MARKED |
| WITH THE MAXIMUM AVAILABLE SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENT |
| AVAILABLE PER NEC 110.24 & FBC RE E3606.4 |
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| 2. DELETE-N/A |
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| 3. PROVIDE INTERSYSTEM BONDING TERMINATION POINT AT |
| SERVICE. SHOW ON PLAN. NEC 250.94; FBC RE E3609.3 |
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| PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. |
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