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2023-03-08 08:22:52 | 1ST REVIEW FBC-2020 PLUMBING |
| PERMIT- 23020832 |
| 3/7/2023 |
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| CODES IN EFFECT: |
| FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020 |
| FBC ACC- FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY 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) COVER SHEET: THE PLUMBING FIXTURE SCHEDULE INDICATES |
| A TOTAL OF 2 DRINKING FOUNTAINS PROVIDED HOWEVER TABLE |
| 403.1 FBC P REQUIRES 5 BASED ON THE OCCUPANT LOAD OF |
| 462 SHOWN ON SHEET A-010. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING |
| CODE SECTIONS: |
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| SEC. 468.3.5.1 STANDARDS FBC B. |
| EDUCATIONAL AND ANCILLARY FACILITIES SHALL BE PROVIDED |
| WITH TOILETS, HAND WASHING FACILITIES, AND DRINKING |
| FOUNTAINS FOR ALL OCCUPANTS, IN RATIOS AND ACCESSIBLE |
| AS REQUIRED BY THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, FLORIDA LAW, |
| AND FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS. |
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| SEC. 410.3 FBC P: WHERE DRINKING FOUNTAINS ARE |
| REQUIRED, NOT FEWER THAN TWO DRINKING FOUNTAINS SHALL |
| BE PROVIDED. ONE DRINKING FOUNTAIN SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| THE REQUIREMENTS FOR PEOPLE WHO USE A WHEELCHAIR AND |
| ONE DRINKING FOUNTAIN SHALL COMPLY WITH THE |
| REQUIREMENTS FOR STANDING PERSONS. |
| EXCEPTIONS: |
| 1. A SINGLE DRINKING FOUNTAIN WITH TWO SEPARATE SPOUTS |
| THAT COMPLIES WITH THE REQUIREMENTS FOR PEOPLE WHO USE |
| A WHEELCHAIR AND STANDING PERSONS SHALL BE PERMITTED TO |
| BE SUBSTITUTED FOR TWO SEPARATE DRINKING FOUNTAINS. |
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| 2) SHEETS P200 & P401 STUDENT RESTROOMS 104W.1, 104S.1, |
| 104R.1, & 104M.1: THE S1 SINK DRAINS SHALL NOT |
| DISCHARGE INTO THE BATHROOM HORIZONTAL WET VENTS- SEC. |
| 912.1 FBC P. |
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| 3) P200 & P401 STUDENT RESTROOMS 104N.1 & 104K.1: NOT |
| MORE THAN ONE THAN ONE WET-VENTED FIXTURE DRAIN SHALL |
| DISCHARGE UPSTREAM OF THE DRY-VENTED FIXTURE DRAIN |
| CONNECTION. THE DRAWINGS SHOW TWO WATER CLOSET (WC3) |
| FIXTURE DRAINS CONNECTING UPSTREAM OF THE L1 DRY VENTED |
| FIXTURE DRAIN. |
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| 4) P200 & P401: SHOW THE TOTAL DFU LOAD FOR THE 6-INCH |
| BUILDING DRAIN- TABLE 710.1.(1) FBC P. |
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| 5) P200, P401, & P000: PLEASE ADD THE FLOOR DRAIN |
| SPECIFICATIONS TO THE FIXTURE SCHEDULE AND INDICATE HOW |
| TRAP SEAL PROTECTION WILL BE PROVIDED ON THE DRAWINGS- |
| SEC. 1002.4.1 FBC P. |
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| 6) P-500 WATER HEATER DETAIL: BECAUSE THE THERMOSTAT ON |
| THE WATER HEATER CANNOT BE THE TEMPERATURE LIMITING |
| MEANS FOR THE HOT WATER SYSTEM, A MASTER THERMOSTATIC |
| MIXING VALVE IS REQUIRED- SEC. 607.1.1 FBC PLEASE |
| REVISE THE WATER HEATER DETAIL TO SHOW THE LOCATION OF |
| THE DEVICE AND PIPING CONNECTIONS- 607.2.2. |
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| 7) P-201 & P-401: TEMPERED WATER SHALL BE DELIVERED |
| FROM THE LAVATORIES THROUGH A WATER TEMPERATURE |
| LIMITING DEVICE THAT CONFORMS TO ASSE 1070- SECS. 419.5 |
| & 607.1.2 FBC P. |
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| 8) P-201 & P-401: THE 1/2-INCH HOT WATER FIXTURE SUPPLY |
| PIPES AT THE LAVATORIES ARE EXCEEDING THEIR MAXIMUM |
| ALLOWABLE LENGTHS OF 2FT FROM THE HOT WATER SOURCE TO |
| THE PIPE TERMINATION. THE NEAREST SOURCE IN THIS CASE |
| IS THE RECIRCULATION LINE- TABLE C404.5.1 FBC ENERGY. |
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| 9) A-410: THE ACCESSORIES LEGEND SHOWS THE GRAB BAR |
| (GB-1, 2 & 3) HEIGHTS AFF TO THE CENTERLINES (CL) OF |
| THE BARS, HOWEVER THE MEASUREMENTS SHALL BE TO THE TOPS |
| OF THE GRIPPING SURFACES- SEC. 609.4 FBC ACC. |
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| 10) A-410: THE ACCESSORIES LEGEND SHOWS THE MOUNTING |
| HEIGHT OF THE MIRRORS TO THE LOWER EDGES. PLEASE |
| CORRECT TO INDICATE THE REFLECTIVE SURFACES PER SEC. |
| 603.3 FBC ACC. |
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| 11) A-410: PLEASE SHOW THE DRINKING FOUNTAIN SPOUT |
| HEIGHTS IN COMPLIANCE WITH SECS. 602.4 & 602.7 FBC ACC. |
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| 12) P200 & P201: THE DRINKING FOUNTAINS APPEAR TO BE |
| PROTRUDING INTO THE CIRCULATION PATH AND NOT LOCATED IN |
| COMPLIANCE WITH SEC. 307.2 FBC ACC. |
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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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