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2023-05-01 14:29:53 | ELECTRIC REVIEW FAILED |
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| 1) ONE LINE DIAGRAM ON SHEET E501 DETAILS A PORTABLE |
| GENERATOR SERVICE ENTRANCE RATED DOCKING TRANSFER |
| SWITCH. THIS APPEARS TO BE THE SERVICE EQUIPMENT |
| DISCONNECTING MEANS AS DEFINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NEC |
| 100 DEFINITIONS, SERVICE EQUIPMENT IS DEFINED AS, THE |
| NECESSARY EQUIPMENT, USUALLY CONSISTING OF A CIRCUIT |
| BREAKER(S) OR SWITCH(ES) AND FUSE(S) AND THEIR |
| ACCESSORIES, CONNECTED TO THE LOAD END OF SERVICE |
| CONDUCTORS TO A BUILDING OR OTHER STRUCTURE, OR AN |
| OTHERWISE DESIGNATED AREA, AND INTENDED TO CONSTITUTE |
| THE MAIN CONTROL AND CUTOFF OF THE SUPPLY. |
| THIS TRANSFER SWITCH IS DETAILED AS BEING RATED AT |
| 1200 AMPS AND 480 VOLTS, HOWEVER NOT DETAILED AS HAVING |
| GROUND FAULT PROTECTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH NEC 215.10 |
| AND NEC 230.95 |
| ONE LINE DIAGRAM ON SHEET E501 DETAILS TWO SERVICES TO |
| BUILDING, ONE SERVICE IS DETAILED AS HEVA, THE OTHER |
| SERVICE IS THE TRANSFER SWITCH FEEDING MAIN |
| DISTRIBUTION PANEL HDPA. THE TRANSFER SWITCH IS |
| DETAILED AS BEING OUTSIDE AND SERVICE HEVA IS ON THE |
| INSIDE OF THE BUILDING. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH NEC |
| 230.72 FOR GROUPING OF SERVICES. |
| ONE LINE DIAGRAM DETAILS SYSTEM BONDING JUMPER FROM |
| GROUNDED CONDUCTOR IN MAIN DISTRIBUTION PANEL HDPA, |
| HOWEVER, THE BONDING OF THE GROUNDING CONDUCTOR SHOULD |
| BE DETAILED AT THE TRANSFER SERVICE DISCONNECTING |
| SWITCH IN ACCORDANCE WITH NEC 250.30 (A)(1) |
| IT APPEARS THIS ELECTRICAL SERVICE SYSTEM WILL NEED TO |
| RECONFIGURE TO COMPLY WITH THE NEC REQUIREMENTS |
| OUTLINED ABOVE. |
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| 2) PLEASE PROVIDE AN AVAILABLE FAULT CURRENT |
| CALCULATION IS REQUIRED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NEC 110.10. |
| IN ADDITION, PLEASE PROVIDE A NOTE STATING COMPLIANCE |
| WITH FIELD MARKING AS REQUIRED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NEC |
| 110.16(B) |
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| 3) PLEASE PROVIDE A NOTE STATING COMPLIANCE WITH |
| UNDERGROUND WIRING LOCATED IN CLASS 1 HAZARDOUS |
| LOCATION AREAS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH NEC 511.8 EXCEPTION |
| FOR CONDUIT TYPES AND COVERAGE REQUIREMENTS OF 2 FEET |
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| 4) PLEASE PROVIDE A NOTE STATING, GENERATORS, SITE |
| LIGHTING, FIRE ALARM, DATA, VOICE AND ALL OTHER TYPES |
| OF LOW VOLTAGE WIRING REQUIRE SEPARATE PERMITS. |
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| 5) PLEASE DETAIL CAR CHARGING STATIONS AND PARKING |
| COMPLY WITH FBC ACCESSIBILITY. NOTE: THE BUILDING |
| OFFICIAL HAS DETERMINED THAT ACCESSIBLE CHARGING |
| STATIONS ARE TO BE PROVIDED BASED ON THE NUMBER OF |
| CHARGING STATIONS PROVIDED AT EACH LOCATION USING FBC |
| ACCESSIBILITY TABLE 208.2. IF THERE ARE BETWEEN 1 - 25 |
| PARKING SPACES PROVIDED WITH CHARGING STATIONS, THEN 1 |
| SUCH SPACE MUST BE ACCESSIBLE. ADVISORY 208.2 MINIMUM |
| NUMBER. THE TERM "PARKING FACILITY" IS USED IN SECTION |
| 208.2 INSTEAD OF THE TERM "PARKING LOT" SO THAT IT IS |
| CLEAR THAT BOTH PARKING LOTS AND PARKING STRUCTURES ARE |
| REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH THIS SECTION. THE NUMBER OF |
| PARKING SPACES REQUIRED TO BE ACCESSIBLE IS TO BE |
| CALCULATED SEPARATELY FOR EACH PARKING FACILITY; THE |
| REQUIRED NUMBER IS NOT TO BE BASED ON THE TOTAL NUMBER |
| OF PARKING SPACES PROVIDED IN ALL OF THE PARKING |
| FACILITIES PROVIDED ON THE SITE. |
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| 6) PLEASE DETAIL COMPLIANCE WITH NEC 625.43, ELECTRIC |
| VEHICLE CHARGING SYSTEM DISCONNECTING MEANS IS READILY |
| ACCESSIBLE AND LOCKABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH NEC 110.25 |
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| 7) PLEASE DETAIL BY NOTE, COMPLIANCE WITH NEC 702.7(C) |
| FOR WARNING SIGN PLACEMENT, FOR PORTABLE GENERATOR |
| POWER INLET, DETAILING TYPE OF DERIVED SYSTEM THE |
| SYSTEM IS CAPABLE OF BASED ON THE WIRING OF THE |
| TRANSFER EQUIPMENT. |
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| 8) PLEASE INDICATE WHO WILL BE INSTALLING VEHICLE |
| CHARGERS, I.E., WILL IT BE A DIFFERENT ELECTRICAL |
| CONTRACTOR. THIS INFORMATION IS REQUIRED TO DETERMINE |
| WHETHER A SEPARATE PERMIT WILL BE REQUIRED FOR THERE |
| INSTALLATION. |
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| PLEASE NOTE: SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. |
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| WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| RESUBMITTAL FORM. |
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| CODES IN EFFECT: |
| FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2020 7TH EDITION |
| WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA |
| BUILDING CODE 2020 7TH ED. |
| FBC EB = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE EXISTING BUILDING 2020 |
| 7TH EDITION |
| FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2020 |
| 7TH EDITION |
| FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2020 7TH EDITION |
| NEC = NFPA 70 2017 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
| FS = FLORIDA STATUTES |
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| V/R, |
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| MICHAEL PETERSON |
| ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| [email protected] |
| 561-805-6746 |
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