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2021-01-26 18:10:20 | 01/26/21 1ST PLUMBING REVIEW**DENIED** WITH COMMENTS |
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| NOTE - A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW COULD NOT BE DONE AT THIS |
| TIME, AND ADDITIONAL PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS MAY BE |
| GENERATED UPON THE RE-REVIEW OF SUBMITTED CORRECTIONS. |
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| 1. A CONTAINMENT REDUCED PRINCIPAL ZONE BACKFLOW WILL |
| BE REQUIRED AT THE WATER METER BY A LICENSED CONTRACTOR |
| WITH A SEPARATE PERMIT. THE RPZ WILL NEED TO BE |
| CERTIFIED BY THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH UTILITIES |
| DEPARTMENT AND THE CROSS CONNECTION CONTROL MANUAL PAGE |
| 11 (C). THIS IS DUE TO THE AUTOFILL, WHICH WILL REQUIRE |
| A BACKFLOW (PVB) FOR IT. THIS IS AN ISOLATION BACKFLOW, |
| AND IT WILL BE REQUIRED TO BE CERTIFIED BY A LICENSED |
| BACKFLOW CONTRACTOR. A REPORT MUST BE FILLED OUT AND BE |
| WITH THE PERMIT AT FINAL AS THE INSPECTOR MUST TAKE FOR |
| CITY RECORDS. |
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| 2. SUBMIT TOTAL DYNAMIC HEAD CALCULATIONS FOR THE |
| MAXIMUM SYSTEM FLOW. THE PUMP'S MAXIMUM FLOW FROM ITS |
| PUMP CURVE IS NO LONGER ALLOWED TO BE USED IN |
| DETERMINING THE MAXIMUM SYSTEM FLOW RATE PER |
| ANSI/APSP/ICC 7 - 2013 SECS. 4.4.9, 4.4.9.1. THE 2013 |
| EDITION ADDRESSES THE FLOW RATE IN GALLONS PER MINUTE |
| (GPM). IT REQUIRES THAT THE MAXIMUM SYSTEM FLOW RATE |
| DOES NOT EXCEED THE LISTED MAXIMUM FLOW RATE OF THE |
| SUCTION OUTLET FITTING ASSEMBLY (DRAIN COVER). THE TDH |
| CALCULATIONS MUST INCLUDE ALL THE SYSTEM COMPONENTS, |
| INCLUDING SUCTION AND RETURN PIPING, FITTINGS, VALVES, |
| HEATER, FILTER, AND CHLORINATOR. ALL SYSTEM COMPONENTS |
| EXCEPT THE PUMP. |
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| 3. SUBMIT THE POOL PUMP CURVE. IDENTIFY THE PUMP CURVE |
| WHICH CURVE KEY IS SPECIFIC TO THE PUMP BEING INSTALLED |
| ON THIS POOL. THIS IS NEEDED TO CONFIRM THE MAXIMUM |
| SYSTEM FLOW FROM THE TDH CALCULATIONS PER THE |
| ANSI/APSP/ICC 7 - 2013 SECS. 4.4.9, 4.4.9.1. |
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| 4. SUBMIT THE MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE |
| HEAT PUMP, CHLORINATOR, CARTRIDGE FILTER, AND THE PUMP |
| PER THE WPB AMENDMENTS TO FBC SEC. 107.2.1. |
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| 5. THE POOL HEATER SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM THERMAL |
| EFFICIENCY OF 82% PER THE 2017 FBC-ENERGY SEC. |
| R403.10.4. |
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| WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS, PLEASE INDICATE THE REVISION & |
| REMOVE ANY VOIDED SHEETS & REPLACE ANY NECESSARY PAGES. |
| A TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE ORIGINAL REVIEW |
| COMMENT NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE REVISION, |
| MADE, IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION PAGE WHERE |
| THE CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP EXPEDITE YOUR |
| PERMIT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED COOPERATION. |
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| LUIS A. CRESPO |
| PLUMBING PLAN EXAMINER / INSPECTOR |
| EMAIL: [email protected] OFFICE: 561 805-6720 |
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