Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 21031243
Permit Number 21031243
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2021-04-22 15:05:05CODES 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
  
 REVIEW STATUS: FAILED. PLEASE SEE COMMENTS BELOW:
  
 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 REFERENCES TO CODES ARE OUTDATED.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.
  
 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
  
  
 2) SHEET E101 ELECTRICAL PLAN: ELECTRICAL NOTE NO. 28.
 CURRENT FLORIDA ENERGY CODE 2020 7TH EDITION REQUIRES
 THAT:
  
 "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."
  
 PLEASE UPDATE NOTE TO REFLECT NEW CODE REQUIREMENTS
  
 3) PLEASE PROVIDE UPDATED PANEL SCHEDULE FOR EXISTING
 PANEL AND NEW PANEL. INCLUDE AIC RATINGS, MCB SIZES.
  
 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.
  
 5) NEW PANEL FOR GUEST HOUSE MUST BE GROUNDED AS PER
 NEC 250.32. PLEASE INCLUDE GROUNDING DETAILS FOR GUEST
 PANEL ON RISER DIAGRAM.
  
  
 ENRIQUE QUINONEZ P.E.
 ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
 CITY OF WEST PAM BEACH
 401 CLEMATIS STREET, 1ST FLOOR
 WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401
  
 FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME IF YOU WISH TO DISCUSS,
 561-805-6746.
  


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