City of Melbourne (FL)

Codes

NEC Code Version

2020

Fire Code Version

2018 Building Code

Code List

2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE: BUILDING

2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE: RESIDENTIAL

2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE: MECHANICAL

2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE: PLUMBING

2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE: FUEL GAS

2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE: ENERGY CONSERVATION

2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE: EXISTING BUILDING

2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE: ACCESSIBILITY

2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE (NFPA)

2020 NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE (NEC)

ASCE Code Specification

ASCE 7-22

SolarAPP+ & submittal

SolarAPP+ Status

Not accepted

Any SolarAPP+ Restrictions

1

SolarAPP+ Restrictions

MPU,Derate

How Many Plansets Required

Other (See Submission Notes)

Revision Required

0

Rough Inspection

Rough Electrical

New Planset Required For Module Swap

0

Stamps

Ee Stamp Required On SLD

Yes

Wet Stamps Required

Digital Structural,Digital Electrical

Structural Calculations Required

Yes

Ee Stamp Notes

Digitally Verified Signature

Stamp Location On Plans

Unspecified

Date On Stamps

Expiration Date

Fire setbacks

Fire Setback Enforced

1

Setback Notes

Standard modified setbacks are ok. Portrait orientation only (Landscape is not allowed)

Structural & loads

Wind Speed

151

Wind Notes

Exposure Category C ; HVHZ

Snow Load

0

Reducible Snow Load Allowed

1

Max Attachment Spacing

48

Structural Notes

SE / EE digital stamps on all PV pages, FL Statute & PE Letter / Calcs. WS 150 MPH Show compliance with FBC R905.17.1. Design uplift pressures in component and cladding pressure zones 1 and 2 exceed module design uplift pressure rating.

Digitally Verified Signature

Minimum Ground On Roof

#10

Electrical

AC Disconnect Required

Yes

Electrical Load Calcs Required

Derates

Allowed POI

Line Side Taps,Load Side Taps,PV Breaker

Panel Schedule Required

Partial Home Backup

Temperature Rating

90

De Rating Ampacity

0.96

BOS Restrictions

Line Side Taps

Show compliance with NEC 230.46. Pressure connectors and devices for splices and taps installed on service conductors shall be marked “Suitable for use on the line side of the service equipment” or equivalent. The only insulation piercing connector that is certified for use on the line side of the service equipment is the ILSCO IPC-250-4/0. Submit manufacturer specification sheet for line-side connector which is listed suitable for the use.

Battery / ESS

Unique Battery Placards Needed

0

ESS Notes

Standard

Separate ESS Disconnect Required

ESS Disconnect

ESS Elevation Detail Required

No

Plan set

Plan Set Requirements

Modules cannot be installed over vents

All projects must provide wind zones per ASCE 7-22

See WindZone clarification ---> ARTICLE

Cover Page

Site Notes

EXAMPLE PROJECT ----> EXAMPLE

Roof Plan Notes

All Jobs [Modules shall not be installed over plumbing vent terminals. Plumbing vent terminals shall project a minimum of 6" above the roof surface. FBC Residential R301.1 Compliant]

Attachment Detail

Comp Shingle ----> add note "Bostik NOA" and NOA found in files

Tile Roof ----> add note "GAF NOA" and NOA found in files

Attachment Detail Notes

Max rail overhang 33% of attachment spacing

Electrical Diagram

LST, EGC must be separate from other conductors (use FL LST blocks)

All sub panels require main breaker

POLARIS PLUGS ONLY!

Electrical Diagram Notes

All Jobs [THE POWER SOURCE OUTPUT BREAKER MUST BE PLACED AT THE “OPPOSITE END” OF THE INTERIOR LOAD CENTER BUSBAR WHERE THE SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS IS EQUIPPED WITH FEED-THROUGH CONDUCTORS IN ORDER TO COMPLY WITH NEC 705.12(B)(2)(3)(B). IF THE CONNECTION IS MADE TO THE BUSBAR OF A PANELBOARD THAT SUPPLIES LUGS CONNECTED TO FEED-THROUGH CONDUCTORS AN ADDITIONAL OCPD SHALL BE INSTALLED ON THE LOAD-SIDE OF THE POWER SOURCE OUTPUT CONNECTION TO LIMIT THE CURRENT ON THE FEEDER CONDUCTORS AND INTERIOR PANEL SUPPLIED BY FEED-THROUGH CONDUCTORS]

Label Page

FLORIDA - 2020 EMERGENCY

Custom Placards Required

0

Ground mount

Ground Mount Fencing Required

Mesh/Scrim