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2021-06-03 15:30:15 | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2020 7TH EDITION |
| WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC 2017 |
| 6TH ED, CHAPTER 1 |
| WPB CCCM=WEST PALM BEACH CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL |
| MANUAL REVISED 2017 |
| FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2020 |
| 7TH EDITION |
| FBC ACC = FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE 2020 7TH EDITION |
| FBC EX = FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE 2020 7TH |
| EDITION |
| FBC PL = FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 2020 7TH EDITION |
| FBC FG = FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE 2020 7TH EDITION |
| NFPA 54 = NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE |
| FAC= FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| FS = FLORIDA STATUTES |
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| 1ST REVIEW |
| PLUMBING COMMENTS: DENIED |
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| PROVISO: WATER HEATER SCHEDULE INDICATES THAT AN |
| ALTERNATE MANUFACTURER MAY BE SUBMITTED TO A/E FOR |
| APPROVAL AND USE. PLEASE NOTE THAT A MANUFACTURER?S |
| SPECIFICATION INSTALLATION MANUAL SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO |
| THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL AND IF |
| DIFFERENT FROM THE CURRENT SCHEDULE A PLAN REVISION |
| SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT FOR |
| REVIEW AND APPROVAL. BOTH SHALL BE ON SITE FOR FINAL |
| INSPECTION. |
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| A REVIEW OF MINIMUM PLUMBING FIXTURE REQUIREMENTS AS |
| REQUIRED BY FBC ACC IS PART OF THE PLUMBING REVIEW |
| PROCESS BUT IS TYPICALLY ADDRESSED ON THE ARCHITECTURAL |
| PLANS. ANY COMMENTS CONCERNING THESE REQUIREMENTS MUST |
| BE SATISFACTORILY ADDRESSED PRIOR TO A PLUMBING REVIEW |
| APPROVAL. |
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| 1.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC ACC |
| CHAPTERS 2, 3 AND 6 PROVIDE PLAN AND ELEVATION DETAILS |
| FOR NEW TOILET ROOM INDICATING THE FOLLOWING: |
| A.THE WATER CLOSET SHALL BE POSITIONED WITH A WALL OR |
| PARTITION TO THE REAR AND TO ONE SIDE. THE CENTERLINE |
| OF THE WATER CLOSET SHALL BE 16 INCHES MINIMUM TO 18 |
| INCHES MAXIMUM FROM THE SIDE WALL OR PARTITION PER FBC |
| ACC 604.2 |
| B.TOILET PAPER DISPENSERS SHALL COMPLY WITH 309.4 AND |
| SHALL BE 7 INCHES MINIMUM AND 9 INCHES MAXIMUM IN FRONT |
| OF THE WATER CLOSET MEASURED TO THE CENTERLINE OF THE |
| DISPENSER. THE OUTLET OF THE DISPENSER SHALL BE 15 |
| INCHES MINIMUM AND 48 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH |
| FLOOR AND SHALL NOT BE LOCATED BEHIND GRAB BARS PER FBC |
| ACC 604.8. |
| C.THE SEAT HEIGHT OF A WATER CLOSET ABOVE THE FINISH |
| FLOOR SHALL BE 17 INCHES (430 MM) MINIMUM AND 19 INCHES |
| (485 MM) MAXIMUM MEASURED TO THE TOP OF THE SEAT. SEATS |
| SHALL NOT BE SPRUNG TO RETURN TO A LIFTED POSITION PER |
| FBC ACC 604.4. |
| D.PER FBC ACC 609.4, GRAB BARS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN A |
| HORIZONTAL POSITION, 33 INCHES MINIMUM AND 36 INCHES |
| MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR MEASURED TO THE TOP (NOT |
| THE CENTER) OF THE GRIPPING SURFACE, |
| E.LAVATORIES AND SINKS SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE |
| FRONT OF THE HIGHER OF THE RIM OR COUNTER SURFACE 34 |
| INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND PER FBC |
| ACC 606.3, ADDITIONALLY SHOW TOE AND KNEE CLEARANCE AS |
| REQUIRED BY FBC ACC 306.2 AND 306.3 |
| F.PER FBC 606.5 EXPOSED PIPES AND SURFACES. WATER |
| SUPPLY & DRAINPIPES UNDER LAVATORIES AND SINKS SHALL BE |
| INSULATED OR OTHERWISE CONFIGURED TO PROTECT AGAINST |
| CONTACT. |
| G.MIRRORS LOCATED ABOVE LAVATORIES OR COUNTERTOPS SHALL |
| BE INSTALLED WITH THE BOTTOM EDGE OF THE REFLECTING |
| SURFACE 40 INCHES (1015 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH |
| FLOOR OR GROUND. PLUMBING |
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| 2.P1.0 SANITARY RISER; PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, SIZE NEW |
| COMBINATION WASTE AND VENT BRANCH AND FIXTURE DRAINS. |
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| 3.P1.0 DEMO KEYED NOTE 8: REMOVE EXISTING FLOOR SINK |
| AND CONVERT TO HUB DRAIN. |
| PER FBC PL 802.4, A HUB DRAIN RECEIVES ONLY CLEAR WATER |
| WASTE. ALL OTHER WASTE RECEPTORS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH |
| A REMOVABLE STRAINER OR BASKET; PER FBC PL 1003.2, |
| CLEAR WATER WASTE SHALL NOT DISCHARGE TO A GREASE |
| INTERCEPTOR. THE HUB DRAIN SHALL CONNECT TO THE |
| SANITARY, TRAPPED AND VENTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC PL |
| 909.1 AND 1002.1. WASTE RECEPTOR SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH |
| READY ACCESS PER FBC PL 802.4. (SEE FBC PL 202 |
| DEFINITIONS: READY ACCESS. THAT WHICH ENABLES A |
| FIXTURE, APPLIANCE OR EQUIPMENT TO BE DIRECTLY REACHED |
| WITHOUT REQUIRING THE REMOVAL OR MOVEMENT OF ANY PANEL, |
| DOOR OR SIMILAR OBSTRUCTION AND WITHOUT THE USE OF A |
| PORTABLE LADDER, STEP STOOL OR SIMILAR DEVICE.) |
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| 4.HUB DRAIN AT PASTA COOKER |
| PER FBC PL 802.4, A HUB DRAIN RECEIVES ONLY CLEAR WATER |
| WASTE. ALL OTHER WASTE RECEPTORS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH |
| A REMOVABLE STRAINER OR BASKET; PER FBC PL 1003.2, |
| CLEAR WATER WASTE SHALL NOT DISCHARGE TO A GREASE |
| INTERCEPTOR. THE HUB DRAIN SHALL CONNECT TO THE |
| SANITARY, TRAPPED AND VENTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC PL |
| 909.1 AND 1002.1. WASTE RECEPTOR SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH |
| READY ACCESS PER FBC PL 802.4. (SEE FBC PL 202 |
| DEFINITIONS: READY ACCESS. THAT WHICH ENABLES A |
| FIXTURE, APPLIANCE OR EQUIPMENT TO BE DIRECTLY REACHED |
| WITHOUT REQUIRING THE REMOVAL OR MOVEMENT OF ANY PANEL, |
| DOOR OR SIMILAR OBSTRUCTION AND WITHOUT THE USE OF A |
| PORTABLE LADDER, STEP STOOL OR SIMILAR DEVICE.) |
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| 5.THE LATEST RECORD DRAWING OF THE EXISTING FACILITY |
| THAT I HAVE LOCATED (SEE PERMIT 00021049, CONTACT MR. |
| CRAIG MCPHERSON PHONE 561-805-6684 EMAIL |
| [email protected] FOR A RECORDS REQUEST IF YOU WISH TO |
| REVIEW THE PLANS YOURSELF ) INDICATES A NEW 750 GALLON |
| GREASE INTERCEPTOR, NOT A 1250 GALLON AS NOTED ON P1.0. |
| ADDITIONALLY, THERE ARE OTHER INCONSISTENCIES BETWEEN |
| THAT RECORD DRAWING AND THE EXISTING SYSTEM AS SHOWN ON |
| P1.0. |
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| 6.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, INDICATE THE CORRECT SIZE OF THE |
| EXISTING GREASE INTERCEPTOR ON THE PLANS AND PROVIDE |
| NEW CALCULATIONS FOR SIZING OF THE GREASE INTERCEPTOR. |
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| 7.TO INSURE THAT COMBINATION WASTE AND VENT SYSTEM |
| DISCHARGING TO THE GREASE INTERCEPTOR IS COMPLIANT WITH |
| FBC PL 915, PROVIDE A VENT CONNECTED VERTICALLY TO THE |
| NEW GREASY WASTE BRANCH (ANYWHERE ON THE BRANCH). |
| PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY IF THE EXISTING WASTE PIPING |
| CONNECTING THE NEW HAND SINKS TO THE BRANCH IS SIZED 4 |
| INCH, (THE SAME AS THE EXISTING COMBINATION WASTE AND |
| VENT SYSTEM) MAY THE EXISTING VENT ALSO SERVE AS THE |
| VENT FOR THE NEW BRANCH. |
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| 8.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE DRAINAGE FIXTURE UNIT |
| COUNT FOR FIXTURES, DRAINS AND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT. |
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| 9.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE AT PIPE HANGER DETAIL |
| NOTE STATING, "HORIZONTAL PIPE SHALL BE SUPPORTED IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH FBC PL TABLE 308.5." |
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| 10.WATER HEATER DETAIL: PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, CLARIFY |
| THE FOLLOWING ITEMS. |
| A.HOW MANY TANKLESS WATER HEATERS ARE ACTUALLY TO BE |
| INSTALLED. WATER RISER, PLAN VIEW, KEY NOTES AND GAS |
| FIXTURE LOAD SUMMARY INDICATE ONE (1). THE DETAIL |
| INDICATES TWO (2). |
| B.WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE EXPANSION TANK ON THE HOT |
| WATER? |
| C.IS/ARE THE T&P RELIEF DISCHARGE()S DISCHARGING TO THE |
| EXTERIOR GRADE? WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE |
| NEUTRALIZERS? |
| E.THERE IS NO RECIRCULATING SYSTEM SHOWN ON THE WATER |
| RISER OR PLAN VIEW BUT IS NOTED ON THE DETAIL. |
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| 11.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE STRUCTURAL DETAIL FOR |
| MOUNTING OF THE TANKLESS WATER HEATER. |
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| 12.PER FBC PL 419.5, COLD OR TEMPERED WATER SHALL BE |
| DELIVERED FROM LAVATORIES AND GROUP WASH FIXTURES |
| LOCATED IN PUBLIC TOILET FACILITIES PROVIDED FOR |
| CUSTOMERS, PATRONS AND VISITORS. TEMPERED WATER SHALL |
| BE DELIVERED THROUGH AN APPROVED WATER-TEMPERATURE |
| LIMITING DEVICE THAT CONFORMS TO ASSE 1070 OR CSA |
| B125.3. |
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| 13.PER FBC PL 606.1.5, PROVIDE FULL OPEN VALVE ON THE |
| TOP OF EVERY WATER DOWN-FEED PIPE IN OCCUPANCIES OTHER |
| THAN ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL OCCUPANCIES. |
| YES/NO? EXISTING |
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| 14.PER WPB FBC 107.2.1, PROVIDE HOT WATER INSULATION |
| SPECIFICATION; INSULATE HOT WATER IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| FBC PL E607.5 AND FBC EC C404.4. |
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| 15.DETAIL FOR INDIRECT WASTE PIPING FROM COMMERCIAL |
| SINK TO FLOOR SINK SHOWS A TRAP PRIMER CONNECTION. PER |
| WPB 107.2.1, CLARIFY AS THE INDIRECT WASTE ITSELF IS |
| WHAT REPLENISHES THE TRAP SEAL. |
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| END OF COMMENTS. |
| PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. |
| WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. PLEASE, ADDITIONALLY, INSERT |
| CORRECTED PAGES INTO TO SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE OR VOID |
| THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS.ALL PLANS TO BE SIGNED |
| AND SEALED BY THE DESIGNER AS REQUIRED BY FAC AND FS. |
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| JERALD SMITH |
| PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| EMAIL [email protected] |
| MOBILE 561-246-0882 |
| PLEASE NOTE THAT I TYPICALLY WORK ON TUESDAYS AND |
| THURSDAYS |
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| 21041277 7402 S DIXIE HWY |
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