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• <br /> WAC 296 46 B 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)-(vil). See arrow flow chart below. <br /> (3)Electrical plan review. <br /> 7 (a) Electrical plan review is not required for: <br /> ❑✓ (i) Low voltage systems; <br /> �--❑ (ii) Lighting specific projects that result in an electrical load reduction on each feeder involved in the project; <br /> ❑ (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 /> ❑ <br /> 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 /> ■ (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 5172; <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), (ill),and (v) of this subsection to be considered,the following must be available <br /> • 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 /> ❑ 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 /> (c)if a review is required, the electrical plan must be submitted for review and approval before the electrical work is begun. <br /> Table90,-1 Table 900-2 <br /> Health or personal Care Facilities Educational and Institutional Facilities,Places of Assembly,or Other Facilities <br /> Health or Personal Care Facility Plan Review Type RequiredEducational.Institutional,or Plan Review <br /> Hospital Yes <br /> Other Facility Types Required <br /> Educational Yes <br /> Hurting home unit or lone team Yes ducational <br /> care unit Institutional Yes <br /> Boarding home Yes <br /> Assisted living facility Yes <br /> private alcoholism hospital Yes Notes to Tables 900-1 and 900-2. <br /> Private psychiatric hospital Yes I.A city authorized to-do eiectricat inspectors <br /> Maternity Yes may require plan review on facility types not <br /> Ambulatory surgery facility Yes reviewed by the department. <br /> Penal hemodialysis clinic Yes <br /> Ehnce Residential treatment facility Yes \ _ /� 'a/i n <br /> Enhanced service facility Yes• (/ (">ff(/1t 11/ ) <br /> Adult wider t al rehabilitation Yes PERMIT# l Page 2-Plan Review <br /> center <br />