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2021-04-22 15:05:05 | CODES IN EFFECT |
| CODES IN EFFECT: |
| FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2020 7TH EDITION |
| WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC 2020 |
| 7TH ED, CHAPTER 1. |
| FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2020 |
| 7TH EDITION |
| FBC EX = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE EXISTING BUILDING 2020 |
| 7TH EDITION |
| FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2020 7TH EDITION |
| NEC = NFPA 70 2017 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
| FS = FLORIDA STATUTES |
| FAC = FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
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| REVIEW STATUS: FAILED. PLEASE SEE COMMENTS BELOW: |
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| 1) SHEET E101 ELECTRICAL PLAN: ELECTRICAL NOTE NO. 6. |
| REFERENCES TO CODES ARE OUTDATED. PLEASE SEE BELOW FOR |
| CURRENT CODES AND UPDATE NOTE TO REFLECT THEM. |
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| FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2020 7TH EDITION |
| WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC 2020 |
| 7TH ED, CHAPTER 1. |
| FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2020 |
| 7TH EDITION |
| FBC EX = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE EXISTING BUILDING 2020 |
| 7TH EDITION |
| FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2020 7TH EDITION |
| NEC = NFPA 70 2017 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
| FS = FLORIDA STATUTES |
| FAC = FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
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| 2) SHEET E101 ELECTRICAL PLAN: ELECTRICAL NOTE NO. 28. |
| CURRENT FLORIDA ENERGY CODE 2020 7TH EDITION REQUIRES |
| THAT: |
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| "R 404.1 NOT LESS THAN 90 PERCENT OF THE LAMPS IN |
| PERMANENTLY INSTALLED LUMINAIRES SHALL HAVE AN EFFICACY |
| OF AT LEAST 45 LUMENS-PER-WATT OR SHALL UTILIZE LAMPS |
| WITH AN EFFICACY OF NOT LESS THAN 65 LUMENS-PER-WATT." |
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| PLEASE UPDATE NOTE TO REFLECT NEW CODE REQUIREMENTS |
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| 3) PLEASE PROVIDE UPDATED PANEL SCHEDULE FOR EXISTING |
| PANEL AND NEW PANEL. INCLUDE AIC RATINGS, MCB SIZES. |
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| 4) SHEET A400 (SCHEDULES - RISERS): LOAD CALCULATION |
| FOR NEW PANEL INDICATES A TOTAL DEMAND LOAD OF 72.8 |
| AMPS |
| BUT RISER DIAGRAM SPECIFIES A #6 CU FEEDER FROM |
| EXISTING PANEL WHICH ONLY HAS AN AMPACITY OF 65 AMPS. |
| PLEASE PROVIDE CORRECTION. THE CALCULATIONS ARE LABELED |
| "NEW SERVICE LOAD CALCULATION" BUT THIS IS NOT A NEW |
| SERVICE BUT LOAD CALCUTIONS FOR GUEST HOUSE PANEL. |
| PLEASE LABEL PROPERLY. |
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| 5) NEW PANEL FOR GUEST HOUSE MUST BE GROUNDED AS PER |
| NEC 250.32. PLEASE INCLUDE GROUNDING DETAILS FOR GUEST |
| PANEL ON RISER DIAGRAM. |
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| ENRIQUE QUINONEZ P.E. |
| ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| DEVELOPMENT SERVICES |
| CITY OF WEST PAM BEACH |
| 401 CLEMATIS STREET, 1ST FLOOR |
| WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401 |
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| 561-805-6746. |
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