Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 22080847
Permit Number 22080847
Review Stop P
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2022-09-15 09:49:061ST REVIEW FBC-2020 RES. PLUMBING
 PERMIT- 22080847
 9/15//2022
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC RES- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION
 2020
 FS- FLORIDA STATUTES
 FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED.
  
 1) SHEET 4: THE PLANS SHOW THE FILTRATION SYSTEM IS
 APSP/ANSI-15 COMPLIANT. PLEASE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING
 NOTES AND DETAILS ON THE PLAN-
  
 A) 5.3.7. THE PUMP MUST HAVE CONTROLS THAT DEFAULT TO
 THE FILTRATION FLOW RATE WHEN NO AUXILIARY POOL LOADS
 ARE OPERATING. THE CONTROLS MUST ALSO DEFAULT TO THE
 FILTRATION FLOW RATE SETTING WITHIN 24 HOURS AND MUST
 HAVE A TEMPORARY OVERRIDE CAPABILITY FOR SERVICING.
  
 B) 5.3.8. A TIME SWITCH OR SIMILAR CONTROL MECHANISM
 MUST BE INSTALLED AS PART OF THE POOL WATER FILTRATION
 CONTROL SYSTEM THAT WILL ALLOW THE PUMP TO BE SET OR
 PROGRAMMED TO RUN ONLY DURING THE OFF-PEAK ELECTRIC
 DEMAND PERIOD AND FOR THE MINIMUM TIME NECESSARY TO
 MAINTAIN THE WATER IN THE CONDITION REQUIRED BY
 APPLICABLE PUBLIC HEALTH STANDARDS.
  
 C) 5.5.1. POOL PIPING SHALL BE SIZED SO THAT THE
 VELOCITY OF THE WATER AT THE MAXIMUM FLOW RATE DOES NOT
 EXCEED 8 FEET PER SECOND IN THE RETURN LINE AND 6 FEET
 PER SECOND IN THE SUCTION LINE. ( THE NOTES ON SHEETS 4
 & 5 INDICATE 10 & 8 FPS.)
  
 D) 5.5.2. A LENGTH OF STRAIGHT PIPE THAT IS AT LEAST 4
 PIPE DIAMETERS SHALL BE INSTALLED BEFORE THE PUMP
 (12-INCHES FOR THE 3-INCH PIPE).
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM.
  
 CHRISTOPHER L. COLE
 MECHANICAL/PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER
 401 CLEMATIS STREET
 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401
 561-805-6719
 [email protected]
  


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