Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 21080731
Permit Number 21080731
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2021-12-29 09:24:52ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW
  
 CHRISTOPHER S. THROOP, C.B.O., CFM
 PLANS EXAMINER II PX3169/SFP306
 INSPECTOR BN4338
 BUILDING OFFICIAL BU1635
 ASFPM CERTIFIED FLOODPLAIN MANAGER US-21-11935
 DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
 CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
 (561) 805-6726
 [email protected]
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 7TH EDITION W/2017 WEST
 PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE,
 CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION
 2017 NEC
  
 1ST REVIEW
  
 RESULTS: DENIED
 ADDRESS THE ATTACHED COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT
  
 1.AN ELECTRICAL SU-PERMIT IS REQUIRED.
 PERMITS - 105.1 REQUIRED.
  
 2.THE LOAD CALCULATIONS ON PAGE E100 SHOW A TOTAL LOAD
 OF 165 AMPS. THE TOTAL LOAD OF PANELBOARDS A & B ON
 PAGE E102 IS 245 AMPS. PLEASE CLARIFY?
 PROVIDE ACCURATE LOAD CALCULATIONS INCLUDING ALL LOADS
 FOR THE SERVICE AS WELL AS THE LOAD CALCULATIONS FOR
 THE INDIVIDUAL PANELS. NEC 220; FBC RE 3602.2.
  
 3.LUMINAIRES
 R404.1LIGHTING EQUIPMENT (MANDATORY).
 NOT LESS THAN 75 PERCENT OF THE LAMPS IN PERMANENTLY
 INSTALLED LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL BE HIGH-EFFICACY
 LAMPS OR NOT LESS THAN 75 PERCENT OF THE PERMANENTLY
 INSTALLED LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL CONTAIN ONLY
 HIGH-EFFICACY LAMPS.
 EXCEPTION: LOW-VOLTAGE LIGHTING.
 A NOTE ON THE PLAN WILL SUFFICE. FBC EC R404.1
  
 4. PROVIDE OUTLET AT FRONT OF UNIT.
 E3901.7 OUTDOOR OUTLETS.
 NOT LESS THAN ONE RECEPTACLE OUTLET THAT IS READILY
 ACCESSIBLE FROM GRADE LEVEL AND LOCATED NOT MORE THAN 6
 FEET, 6 INCHES (1981 MM) ABOVE GRADE, SHALL BE
 INSTALLED OUTDOORS AT THE FRONT AND BACK OF EACH
 DWELLING UNIT HAVING DIRECT ACCESS TO GRADE LEVEL.
  
 5. PROVIDE SMOKE ALARM AND C/O DETECTOR AT 1ST FLOOR
 STAIRS.
 FBC- 107.3.5.3 ? PROVIDE SMOKE DETECTORS PURSUANT TO
 FBC-R 314.3.1 AS REQUIRED FOR NEW DWELLINGS.
 R315.1 CARBON MONOXIDE PROTECTION.
  
 6. KITCHEN OUTLETS SHALL BE GFCI PROTECTED.
 E3902.6 KITCHEN RECEPTACLES.
 125-VOLT, SINGLE-PHASE, 15- AND 20-AMPERE RECEPTACLES
 THAT SERVE COUNTERTOP SURFACES SHALL HAVE GROUND-FAULT
 CIRCUIT-INTERRUPTER PROTECTION FOR PERSONNEL.
 [210.8(A)(6)]
  
 7. DISHWASHER OUTLET SHALL BE GFCI PROTECTED.
 E3902.10 KITCHEN DISHWASHER BRANCH CIRCUIT.
 GROUND-FAULT CIRCUIT-INTERRUPTER PROTECTION SHALL BE
 PROVIDED FOR OUTLETS THAT SUPPLY DISHWASHERS IN
 DWELLING UNIT LOCATIONS. [210.8(D)]
  
 8. PROVIDE OUTLETS FOR OHD OPENERS IN GARAGE.
 E3902.2 GARAGE AND ACCESSORY BUILDING RECEPTACLES.
 125-VOLT, SINGLE-PHASE, 15- OR 20-AMPERE RECEPTACLES
 INSTALLED IN GARAGES AND GRADE-LEVEL PORTIONS OF
 UNFINISHED ACCESSORY BUILDINGS USED FOR STORAGE OR WORK
 AREAS SHALL HAVE GROUND-FAULT CIRCUIT-INTERRUPTER
 PROTECTION FOR PERSONNEL. [210.8(A)(2)]
  
 9. R322.1.6PROTECTION OF MECHANICAL, PLUMBING AND
 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS.
 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENTS; HEATING,
 VENTILATING, AIR CONDITIONING; PLUMBING APPLIANCES AND
 PLUMBING FIXTURES; DUCT SYSTEMS; AND OTHER SERVICE
 EQUIPMENT SHALL BE LOCATED AT OR ABOVE THE ELEVATION
 REQUIRED IN SECTION R322.2 OR R322.3. IF REPLACED AS
 PART OF A SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT, ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS,
 EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENTS; HEATING, VENTILATING, AIR
 CONDITIONING AND PLUMBING APPLIANCES AND PLUMBING
 FIXTURES; DUCT SYSTEMS; AND OTHER SERVICE EQUIPMENT
 SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION. SYSTEMS,
 FIXTURES, AND EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENTS SHALL NOT BE
 MOUNTED ON OR PENETRATE THROUGH WALLS INTENDED TO BREAK
 AWAY UNDER FLOOD LOADS.
  
 PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED
 MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS.
  
 WHEN RESUBMITING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM.
  
  
  
  
  


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