Date |
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2022-07-26 08:11:33 | 1ST REVIEW FBC-2020 RES. GAS |
| PERMIT- 22060317 |
| 7/26/22 |
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| CODES IN EFFECT: |
| FBC RES- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION |
| 2020 |
| FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE 7TH EDITION 2020 |
| FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION 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. |
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| 1) SHEET P-4: THE 3/4-INCH SCHEDULE 40 METALLIC SUPPLY |
| PIPE FROM THE METER AND THE 3/4-INCH PE MAIN |
| UNDERGROUND PIPE ARE UNDERSIZED BASED ON THE TABLES |
| SHOWN ON THE PLAN- TABLES 402.4(5) & 402.4(22), AND |
| SEC. G2413.4.1 (402.4.1) FBC RES. THE 3/4-INCH METALLIC |
| IS LIMITED TO A TOTAL CAPACITY OF 695 CFH (695,000 BTU) |
| AT 175 FT. TOTAL DEVELOPED LENGTH. THE 3/4-INCH PE IS |
| LIMITED TO A TOTAL CAPACITY OF 791 CFH (791,000 BTU) AT |
| TOTAL DEVELOPED LENGTH OF 175 FT. THE CALCULATIONS ON |
| THE PLAN INDICATE THE TOTAL LOAD OF THE SYSTEM IS |
| 1,194,000 BTU AT A TOTAL DEVELOPED LENGTH OF 176'-8". |
| CORRECT THE RISER AND THE PLAN: |
| A) INCREASE THE DIAMETER OF THE SCHED. 40 PIPE TO |
| MINIMUM 1-INCH. |
| B) INCREASE THE DIAMETER OF THE PE PIPE TO MINIMUM |
| 1-INCH FOR THE PIPE RUN FROM THE SCHED. 40 TO A POINT |
| BEYOND THE BRANCH CONNECTIONS TO THE WATER HEATERS. |
| C) PIPE SIZES ARE BASED ON REDUCING THE TDL TO 175 FT. |
| OTHERWISE THE SCHED. 40 PIPE SHALL BE INCREASED TO |
| 1-1/4-INCH. |
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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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