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2023-07-10 11:02:45 | 1ST REVIEW FBC-2020 FUEL GAS |
| PERMIT- 23060579 |
| 7/10/23 |
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| CODES IN EFFECT: |
| FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS 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 5A GAS RISER CORRECTIONS: |
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| A) THE GAS LOAD CALCULATIONS SHOW TWO 90,000 BTU |
| ROASTERS AT TOTAL LOAD OF 180,000 BTUH. THE RISER SHOWS |
| ONE ROASTER AT 144,000 BTUH. |
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| B) THE 3/4-INCH MAIN SUPPLY PIPE IS UNDERSIZED FOR A |
| TOTAL LOAD OF 180,000 BTUH AT 37 FT. TOTAL DEVELOPED |
| LENGTH- TABLE 402.4(2) FBC FG. |
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| 2) 5A: THE METER IS CALLED OUT AS EXISTING. PLEASE |
| MODIFY THE RISER DRAWING TO SHOW ALL EXISTING PIPING |
| AND APPLIANCES THAT ARE CONNECTED TO THE SYSTEM- SECS. |
| 401.3 & 401.4 FBC P. |
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| 3) 5A: COMBUSTION AIR CORRECTIONS: |
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| A) REMOVE MECHANICAL SUPPLY CALCULATION. IT IS NOT |
| CONSISTENT WITH THE TWO OUTDOOR AIR OPENINGS METHOD |
| SHOWN ON THE PLANS. |
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| B) REFER TO SEC. 304.6.1 AND REVISE THE CALCULATION FOR |
| EACH OPENING TO INDICATE 1 SQ. INCH OF FREE AIR PER |
| 4000 BTUH REQUIRED, OR 45 SQ. INCHES PER OPENING, |
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| C) SHOW THE UPPER OPENING WILL COMMENCE WITHIN 12 |
| INCHES OF THE TOP OF THE ENCLOSURE- SEC. 304.6.1. |
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| 4) COFFEE ROASTER VENTING: A COMPLETE REVIEW OF THE |
| VENTING SYSTEM CANNOT BE ACCOMPLISHED WITHOUT SUBMITTAL |
| OF MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE ROASTERS AND |
| FOR THE VENT DUCTS- SECS. 305.1, 503.4 & 503.7 FBC FG. |
| BASED ON THE NOTES ON THE PLAN THE DUCTS SHALL BE UL |
| LISTED AND LABELED AND SUITABLE FOR 1000 DEGREES F |
| CONTINUOUS, AND 1400 DEGREES F INTERMITTENT. REFER TO |
| SEC. 202 AND ADD NOTES ON THE PLAN TO INDICATE THE |
| CATEGORY OF THE COFFEE ROASTERS- 1, II, II, OR IV, AND |
| THE TYPE OF VENTING SYSTEMS- FORCED DRAFT, INDUCED |
| DRAFT, MECHANICAL DRAFT OR NATURAL DRAFT. PLEASE NOTE |
| ALL SUBMITTALS SHALL BEAR THE APPROVAL STAMP OF THE |
| ENGINEER OF RECORD- SEC. 107.3.4 WPB. |
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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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