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� I <br /> WAC 296-46B-900: ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW <br /> DIRECTIONS: Read the WAC section below to determine if plan review is required or not required.Then select the box next to(a)to <br /> tell City Staff if plan review is not requried and select the box next to the specific reason from WAC 296-46B-900. If plan review is <br /> required,select the box next to(b)and(c)to acknowledge that plan review is required and the electrical plans have been provided <br /> with this permit application. <br /> *If item(a)-(ii,iii,or v)is selected,the work must also comply with section(a)-(vii).See arrow flow chart below. <br /> (3)Electrical plan review. <br /> ® (a)Electrical plan review is not required for: <br /> D (i)Low voltage systems; <br /> (ii)Lighting specific projects that result in an electrical load reduction on each feeder involved in the project; <br /> O (iii)Heating and cooling specific retrofit projects that result In an electrical load reduction•on each existing feeder <br /> involved in the project, provided there is not a corresponding increase in the available fault current in any feeder. <br /> (Iv)Stand-alone utility fed services that do not exceed 250 volts,400 amperes where the project's distribution system <br /> 0 does not Include: <br /> (A)Emergency systems other than listed unit equipment per NEC 700.12(F); <br /> (B)An essential electrical system defined in NEC 517.2;or <br /> (C)A required fire pump system. <br /> 4--0 (v)Modifications to existing electrical installations where all of the following conditions are met: <br /> (A)Service or distribution equipment involved is rated not more than 400 amperes and does not exceed <br /> 250 volts or for lighting circuits not exceeding 277 volts to ground; <br /> (B)Does not involve emergency systems other than listed unit equipment per NEC 700.12(F); <br /> (C)Does not involve branch circuits or feeders of an essential electrical system as defined in NEC 517,2; <br /> and <br /> (D)Service or feeder load calculations are increased by 5%or less. <br /> (vi)Electric power production source(s)such as solar photovoltaic,fuel cell,or wind electric system(s)with a total <br /> • rating of 9600 watts or less. <br /> (vii)For installations in(a)(ii),(iii),and(v)of this subsection to be considered,the following must be available <br /> El to the electrical inspector before the work is initiated: <br /> (A)A clear and adequate description of the project's scope; <br /> (B)A load calculation(s); <br /> (C)What the load changes are,providing both before and after panel schedules as needed;and <br /> (D)Provide information showing that the service and feeder(s)supplying the panel(s)where the work is <br /> taking place has adequate capacity for any increased load and has code compliant overcurrent protection <br /> for that supply. <br /> NOTE:Electrical plan review is not required for"Medical,dental,and chiropractic clinic"of which is a clinic or <br /> p physicians'office where patients are not regularly kept as bed patients for twenty-four hours or more, per section <br /> (1)(c)(xii). <br /> ® (b)Electrical plan review is required for all other new or altered electrical projects in educational, institutional,or health care <br /> occupancies defined in this chapter. <br /> 0 (c) If a review is required,the electrical plan must be submitted for review and approval before the electrical work is begun. <br /> Table 9110.1 Table 900.2 <br /> Health or Personal Care Facilities Educational and Institutional Facilities.Places of Assembly,or Other Facilities <br /> laalth or Personal Care Facility Plan Review Educational,Institutional,or Plan Revietrr <br /> Type Required Other Facility Types Required <br /> Hospital Yes <br /> titer lni;hatna unit or Iong•term Yes Educational Yes <br /> care Urilt Institutional Yes <br /> goarding home Yes <br /> Assisted living Wiley Yes <br /> Private,aictthallsne hospital Yes Notes to Tables 900.1 and 9002, <br /> private psychlati It hospital yes 9,A city authorized to do electrical inspections <br /> Melernity holm Yes may require plan review on facility types not <br /> Ambulatory surgery facility Yes reviewed by the department. <br /> Mena!t ernotilelysis clink Yes <br /> Readentfal treatment facility Yes <br /> Enhance()service facility Yes <br /> 'Adult rSSldentlal rehabilitation Yes p1 RMIT# Pagan Review <br /> center 3 <br />