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2021-04-23 10:05:12 | 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 GENERAL NOTE #24: NEW 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 24 TO REFLECT NEW ENERGY CODE |
| REQUIREMENTS |
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| 2) SMOKE DETECTORS/CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS REQUIRED AS |
| PER FBC R314, R315. PLEASE SHOW LOCATION ON DRAWINGS. |
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| 3) PLEASE PROVIDE AVAILABLE SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENT AT |
| ELECTRICAL PANELS FBC 107 |
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| 4) PROVIDE TAMPER RESISTANT RECEPTACLES PER CODE. A |
| NOTE WILL SUFFICE. NEC 406.12; FBC RE E4002.14 |
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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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| FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME IF YOU WISH TO DISCUSS, |
| 561-805-6746. |
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