Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 21041108
Permit Number 21041108
Review Stop P
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2021-08-13 10:52:392ND REVIEW FBC-2020 RES.
 PERMIT- 21041108
 8/13/2021
  
 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
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. COMMENT #1 FROM THE 1ST
 REVIEW PRINTED BELOW HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED ADDRESSED.
 THE REVISED PLAN SHOWS ELECTRIC TANKLESS WATER HEATERS
 ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING WHICH WOULD NOT BE A
 TYPICAL APPROVED INSTALLATION LOCATION. PLEASE PROVIDE
 AN EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE ON THE PLAN AND SUBMIT
 MANUFACTURER?S SPECIFICATIONS AND INSTALLATION
 GUIDELINES. PLEASE NOTE THE MANUFACTURER MAY REQUIRE
 THE UNITS WILL TO BE HOUSED IN APPROVED WEATHER AND
 WIND RESISTANT BOXES. IT IS ALSO IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT
 THE CICUIT BREAKER SIZES AND 4.5 KVA RATINGS SHOWN IN
 THE ELECTRICAL PANEL BOX SCHEDULE FOR THE TANKLESS
 UNITS WOULD INDICATE A VERY LOW CAPACITY UNIT, NOT
 TYPICALLY USED FOR WHOLE HOUSE HOT WATER DISTRIBUTION.
  
 1) SHEET E-1: SHOW THE LOCATIONS OF THE WATER HEATERS
 AND PROVIDE EQUIPMENT SCHEDULES INDICATING MAKES,
 MODELS, GALLON SIZES, AND EFFICIENCY RATINGS- SECTION
 P2801.1 FBC RES AND C404.2 FBC EC. PLEASE NOTE THAT
 INSTALLATION OF PANS AND PAN DRAINS WILL BE REQUIRED
 FOR STORAGE WATER HEATERS IF LOCATED WHERE LEAKAGE WILL
 CAUSE DAMAGE- SECTIONS P2801.6, P2801.6.1, & P2801.6.2
 FBC RES. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS ON THE PLAN AND SUBMIT
 MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE WATER HEATERS-
 SECTION 107.2.1 WPB.
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM.
  
 CHRISTOPHER L. COLE
 MECHANICAL/PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER
 401 CLEMATIS STREET
 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401
 561-805-6719
 [email protected]
  


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