Date |
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2021-08-13 10:52:39 | 2ND REVIEW FBC-2020 RES. |
| PERMIT- 21041108 |
| 8/13/2021 |
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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. 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. |
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| 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. |
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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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