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BUILDING DIVISION
4550 Walnut Lake Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48325
(248) 451-4842 Phone
(248) 451-4871 Facsimile
(248) 451-4858 Inspection Line
www.wbtwp.com
ELECTRICAL PLAN
REVIEW REQUIREMENTS
GUIDE
The permit applicant will be notified by mail or telephone if the information provided does
not meet the Building Code requirements or if any additional information is necessary.
Three sets of construction documents are required by the governmental agency for
approval. These drawings shall carry the embossed or printed seal (original seals and
signatures) of an architect or professional engineer licensed in Michigan.
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CODE:
Michigan Electrical Code Base on National Electrical Code 2008 Edition
With part 8 State Rules
Michigan Rehabilitation Code 2009 Edition
Michigan Barrier-Free Design Law of Public Act 1 of 1966 as amended and ICC /
ANSI A117.1 2003 Edition
Ceiling plan indicating location of fixtures, exit lights, emergency lights, smoke
detectors, fire alarms, and roof mounted HVAC equipment.
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Riser diagram indicating sizes of service, ground, over current protection (OCP),
feeders, raceways, and short-circuit currents and interrupting ratings (GFI).
Four (4) sets of Fire Alarm plans shall be submitted to Townships Development
Services Department for Fire Marshal review and approval. Please note that this
review process may take approximately 2-6 weeks, so plan accordingly. For
more information, please call Fire Marshal, Pat Riney at 248-409-1515.
CODE REQUIREMENTS:
ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT, APPLIANCES, MATERIALS AND INSTALLATION
o Construction documents submitted (Part 8 Rules)
o Equipment, approval, listing and installation instructions (BNBC 2701.3,
2701.4)(110-2; 110-3)
o Spaces about electrical equipment (110-26)
WIRING METHODS AND MATERIALS (Part 8 Rules)
o Required
o Shown
o Lighting layout
o Circuiting
o Switching
o Conductor & raceway sites
o Load calculation
o Wattage schedules
o Panel schedules
o Service location and riser diagram
o Proposed method of construction that is drawn with symbols of a standard form
SERVICE (Article 230)
o Number of services (230,2)
o Conductor size/rating (overhead) (230.23)
o Conductor size/rating (underground) (230.31)
o Insulation of service conductors (230.22; 230.30;230.41)
o Interrupting rating (110.9; 110.10)
o Work space (110.26; 110.32; 110.34)
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DISONNECTING MEANS
o Motors (430 IX)
o Appliances (422 III)
o Elevators (620-VI)
WET LOCATIONS
o Electric metallic tubing [358.10)(C)]
o Conductors (310.8; Table 310.13)
o Lighting fixtures [410-10(A)]
SIGNS
o Branch circuits (600.5)
o Disconnects (600.6)
o Grounding (600.7)
o Branch circuit loads sign & outline lighting [220.5 (F)]
SHOW WINDOWS
o Show window and track lighting [220.12(G)]
o Show window receptacles (210.62)
o Show window branch [220.14 (G)]
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Items noted above are minimum requirements. Unusual or complex projects often
require additional information.
PLAN REVIEW FEES/OVERTIME PLAN REVIEW:
a) Where review of construction documents is performed by outside consultants,
the review fee shall be charged at 1.5 times the actual cost. Payment shall be
in advance of the review based on estimated cost.
b) Where review of construction documents is performed by township
employees, the review fee shall be charged at $75 per hour (i.e., revised
drawings, deferred documents, etc.).
c) Plan review shall be charged at 15% of the building plan review fee or $150
minimum.
We hope this guide is helpful and we encourage you to provide us with any suggestion
you may have as we continue to work toward improving our development process. If you
have any questions regarding codes or Township ordinances buildings, please feel free
to contact me at 248-451-4894.
Chris Cleveland
Electrical Inspector/Plans Examiner
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