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2021-03-16 14:30:39 | 1ST REVIEW FBC-2020 RES. FUEL GAS |
| PERMIT- 21030166 |
| 3/16/2021 |
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| CODES IN EFFECT: |
| FBC RES- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION |
| 2020 |
| FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020 |
| FBC B- FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020 |
| FBC M- FLORIDA MECHANICAL CODE 7TH EDITION 2020 |
| FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE 7TH EDITION |
| 2020 |
| FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE 7TH EDITION 2020 |
| FBC EX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020 |
| FS- FLORIDA STATUTES |
| FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC |
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| PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. |
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| 1) GAS RISER: |
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| A) THE 1/2 INCH PE PIPING IS UNDERSIZED FOR A TOTAL |
| LOAD OF 620,000 BTUS AT 148 FT. DEVELOPED LENGTH- TABLE |
| 402.4(22) FBC RES. THE MINIMUM SIZES REQUIRED ARE 3/4 |
| IN. RISER, 3/4 IN. TO THE TEE, AND 3/4 IN. FOR THE |
| BRANCH SUPPLYING THE GENERATOR, WATER HEATER AND DRYER. |
| THE 1/2 IN. BRANCH FROM THE TEE TO THE BBQ AND RANGE IS |
| SIZED CORRECTLY. |
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| B) THE BTU LOADS FOR THE BBQ AND THE GENERATOR SHOWN ON |
| THE RISER DO NOT MATCH THE LOADS SHOWN IN THE SUBMITTED |
| SPECS- PLEASE CORRECT- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. PLEASE |
| PROVIDE THE MAKE AND MODELS OF APPLIANCES TO BE |
| INSTALLED ON THE RISER TO MATCH WITH THE SPECS, AND |
| SUBMIT SPECS FOR THE RANGE AND DRYER- G2408.1 FBC RES. |
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| C) THE TYPES AND SIZES OF PIPE RISERS FROM THE PE TO |
| THE LOW PRESSURE REGULATORS IS NOT LEGIBLE- PLEASE |
| ENLARGE THE PRINT FOR CLARITY- SECTION G2413.1 FBC RES |
| AND SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. |
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| D) INDICATE THE TYPE, SIZE, AND LENGTH OF PIPE BETWEEN |
| THE UNIONS BY THE BUILDING EDGE- SECTION G2413.1 FBC |
| RES. |
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| E) INDICATE THE SIZES OF THE SCHEDULE 40 PIPING AND |
| PROVIDE THE SIZING TABLE- G2413.3 FBC RES. |
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| F) INDICATE THE TYPE AND SIZE OF CSST SLEEVE TO BE USED |
| UNDER THE BUILDING- SECTIONS G2415.2 & G2415.14 FBC |
| RES. |
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| G) INDICATE THE TYPES AND SIZES OF SLEEVES FOR THE |
| SCHED 40 PIPE PIPING- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. |
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| H) INDICATE THE MAKE AND SELECTED MODEL NUMBERS OF |
| REGULATORS TO BE INSTALLED TO MATCH WITH THE SUBMITTED |
| SPECS- SECTION G2421 FBC RES. |
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| I) THE CONTRACTOR OR QUALIFIER WHO PREPARED THE RISER |
| DRAWING SHALL PROVIDE HIS/HER SIGNATURE ON IT- SECTION |
| 107.2.1 WPB, AND FLORIDA STATUTES 471.003(2)(H) & |
| 471.025. |
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| 2) PLEASE PROVIDE A BASIC FLOOR PLAN DRAWING SHOWING |
| THE LOCATIONS OF THE GAS-FIRED APPLIANCES- SECTION |
| G2406.1 FBC RES. PLEASE INDICATE THE MAKES AND MODEL |
| NUMBERS OF APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED ON THE PLAN OR ON |
| THE RISER AS PREVIOUSLY NOTED. |
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| A) BBQ GRILL: PLEASE REVIEW THE INSTALLATION GUIDELINES |
| FOR THE BBQ GRILL AND SHOW ALL REQUIRED CLEARANCES TO |
| COMBUSTIBLES, OVERHEAD ROOF CONSTRUCTION AND OPENINGS |
| INTO THE BUILDING. TYPICALLY, GRILLS ARE LOCATED IN |
| OUTDOOR LOCATIONS PER MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS- |
| SECTION G2406.1 & G2406.3 FBC RES. |
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| B) TANKLESS WH: PLEASE INDICATE INDOOR OR OUTDOOR |
| INSTALLATION ON THE PLAN AND PROVIDE INSTALLATION |
| CLEARANCES PER MANUFACTURER?S SPECIFICATIONS. IF THE |
| UNIT IS INDOORS, PROVIDE COMBUSTION AIR CALCULATIONS |
| AND A VENTING DIAGRAM- SECTIONS G2407.7, G2427, AND |
| G2448.1 FBC RES. SHOW HOW INDOOR COMBUSTION AIR IS |
| BEING PROVIDED (IF APPLICABLE). |
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| C) RANGE AND DRYER: PROVIDE COMBUSTION AIR CALCULATIONS |
| FOR THE RANGE AND MAKE UP AIR CALCS FOR THE DRYER- |
| SECTION G2407.1 & G2439.5 FBC RES. SHOW THE AIR IS |
| BEING PROVIDED. |
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| D) GENERATOR: AS PREVIOUSLY NOTED PROVIDE THE CORRECT |
| BTU LOAD FOR THE GENERATOR ON THE RISER. IT IS |
| IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT THE GENERATOR, WHICH WILL BE |
| UNDER SEPARATE, SHALL BE INSTALLED A MINIMUM OF 10 FT. |
| FROM AIR INTAKES AND OPENINGS INTO THE BUILDING- |
| SECTION R303.5 FBC RES. |
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| 3) PLEASE CLARIFY IF THE $19, 900.00 PERMIT JOB VALUE |
| INCLUDES THE COST OF THE NEW APPLIANCES (EXCLUDING THE |
| GENERATOR). PLEASE PROVIDE AN ITEMIZED COST BREAKDOWN |
| OR SUBMIT A COPY OF THE CONTRACT- SECTION 109.3 WPB. |
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| WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. |
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| CHRISTOPHER L. COLE |
| MECHANICAL/PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401 |
| 561-805-6719 |
| [email protected] |
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