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2021-09-14 10:24:51 | 2ND REVIEW FBC-2020 FUEL GAS |
| PERMIT- 21051188 |
| 9/14/2021 |
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| CODES IN EFFECT: |
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| FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE 7TH EDITION 2020 |
| FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020 |
| FBC B- FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020 |
| FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE 7TH EDITION |
| 2020FS- FLORIDA STATUTES |
| FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC |
| PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. |
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| 1) FAILED SHEET P6.1 GAS RISER- FBC FG: THE TOTAL BTU |
| LOAD IN THE COMPLETE SYSTEM TABLE OF 1,179,000 BTU DOES |
| NOT MATCH THE ISOMETRIC WHICH SHOWS A TOTAL OF 980,000 |
| BTU. IT APPEARS THAT THE BRANCH LINE TO THE GWH, AND |
| THE GWH BTU LOAD IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE ISOMETRIC |
| DRAWING. A) THE ?-INCH PIPE STUB-OUTS ARE UNDERSIZED |
| USING TABLE 402.4(2) FOR A SYSTEM AT A TDL OF 44 FT. |
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| E) FAILED. SHOW THE LOCATIONS OF PIPE UNIONS AT MP |
| REGULATORS- SECTION 410.2 (7). CORRECT THE NOTE TO |
| INDICATE UNIONS INSTALLED WITHIN 1 FT. OF EITHER SIDE |
| OF THE REGULATOR, |
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| F) FAILED. PROVIDE REGULATOR INDEPENDENT VENTING |
| DETAILS INCLUDING TYPES AND SIZES OF VENT PIPING, |
| PIPING RUNS AND TERMINATION LOCATIONS- SECTIONS 410.3 & |
| 410.3.1. VENT PIPING DETAILS FOR THE PRIMARY REGULATOR |
| NOT PROVIDED, AND NO INFORMATION PROVIDED FOR THE |
| COOKING LINE REGULATORS- VENTED OR VENTLESS? |
| H) FAILED. PROVIDE THE PIPE SIZING TABLES USED TO |
| DESIGN THE SYSTEM- SECTION 402.4. 2-PSI TABLE NOT |
| PROVIDED. |
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| 2) FAILED. SHEET P3.1: PROTECTION FROM VEHICLE DAMAGE |
| IS REQUIRED FOR THE METER, WATER HEATER AND GAS PIPING- |
| SECTION 303.4 FBC FG. NO INFORMATION PROVIDED ON P3.1. |
| REVISED SHEET A1.01 INDICATES PROTECTION FOR THE METER |
| ONLY. |
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| 6) FAILED. P3.1 & P6.1: PROVIDE COMBUSTION AIR |
| CALCULATIONS FOR THE GAS-FIRED APPLIANCES AND INDICATE |
| HOW THE AIR WILL BE SUPPLIED- SECTION 304.1 FBC P. THE |
| SUBMITTED CALCS ARE USING THE EQUATION FOUND IN SECTION |
| 304.5.2 WHICH CAN ONLY BE USED WHEN THERE IS A KNOWN |
| AIR INFILTRATION RATE LESS THAN .40 AIR CHANGES PER |
| HOUR (ACH). THE CALCULATIONS PROVIDED ARE USING AN ACH |
| OF 5.6. THE CALCULATION IS ALSO USING 1835 CFMS OF O/A |
| AS THE BASIS OF THE ACH, HOWEVER THE AIR IS BEING |
| SUPPLIED MECHANICALLY AS OPPOSED TO INFILTRATION. IF |
| USING MECHANICAL AIR PLEASE REFER TO SECTION 304.9 AND |
| PROVIDE THE CALCULATION. IF USING INDOOR AIR THEN THE |
| REQUIRED VOLUME IS BASED ON 50 CU.FT. PER 1000 BTU OR |
| IN THIS CASE- 49,000 CU. FT. PLEASE REVIEW SECTION |
| 304.5.1 BELOW: |
| THE REQUIRED VOLUME OF INDOOR AIR SHALL BE DETERMINED |
| IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 304.5.1 OR 304.5.2, EXCEPT |
| THAT WHERE THE AIR INFILTRATION RATE IS KNOWN TO BE |
| LESS THAN 0.40 AIR CHANGES PER HOUR (ACH), SECTION |
| 304.5.2 SHALL BE USED. THE TOTAL REQUIRED VOLUME SHALL |
| BE THE SUM OF THE REQUIRED VOLUME CALCULATED FOR ALL |
| APPLIANCES LOCATED WITHIN THE SPACE. ROOMS |
| COMMUNICATING DIRECTLY WITH THE SPACE IN WHICH THE |
| APPLIANCES ARE INSTALLED THROUGH OPENINGS NOT FURNISHED |
| WITH DOORS, AND THROUGH COMBUSTION AIR OPENINGS SIZED |
| AND LOCATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 304.5.3, ARE |
| CONSIDERED TO BE PART OF THE REQUIRED VOLUME. |
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| 7) FAILED. SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE |
| GAS-FIRED APPLIANCES- SECTIONS 301.3 & 623.1 FBC FG. |
| DEFERRED SUBMITTAL REQUEST IS ACCEPTED HOWEVER PLEASE |
| PROVIDE A LIST ON THE PLANS- SECTION 107.4.3.1 WPB. |
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| 9) FAILED. SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE |
| REGULATORS AND REGULATOR VENT SYSTEMS- SECTIONS 410.1, |
| 410.2, & 410.3 FBC FG. DEFERRED SUBMITTAL REQUEST IS |
| ACCEPTED HOWEVER PLEASE PROVIDE A LIST ON THE PLANS- |
| SECTION 107.4.3.1 WPB. |
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| 10) FAILED. SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR |
| THE TANKLESS WATER HEATER AND INDICATE THE MANUFACTURER |
| OF THE APPLIANCE IN THE EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE- SECTION |
| 624.1 FBC FG. IF THE APPLIANCE PRODUCES CONDENSATION |
| PLEASE SHOW HOW THE DRAINAGE WILL BE CONVEYED AWAY FROM |
| THE BUILDING TO AN APPROVED PLACE OF DISPOSAL OTHER |
| THEN ONTO THE SURFACE OF THE SIDEWALK- SECTIONS 307.2 & |
| 307.3 FBC FG. CONDENSATE DISPOSAL PLAN NOT PROVIDED. |
| DEFERRED SUBMITTAL REQUEST IS ACCEPTED HOWEVER PLEASE |
| PROVIDE A LIST ON THE PLANS- SECTION 107.4.3.1 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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