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3960 Fabian Wy, Palo Alto Ca 94303

Project - Building Permit permit in Palo Alto, issued June 17, 2026. Permit #26BLD-00000-01613.

Submitted
STATUS
June 17, 2026
ISSUED

Permit details

Permit number26BLD-00000-01613
Address3960 Fabian Wy, Palo Alto Ca 94303
Permit typeProject - Building Permit
Work descriptionCOM: (originally submitted as a deferred submittal but main permit 22BLD-00359 has since been finaled.) Level earth and prepare ground for installation of composite generator pad behind existing concrete fence in back yard and generator- 26KW Kohler three phase air cooled standby generator 26 RCA . PULL NEW THREE (3) NEW #2 THHN WIRES, ONE (1) #6 THHN GROUNDING CONDUCTOR & 16/7 CONTROL WIRES THROUGH THE EXISTING CONDUIT FROM THE GENERATOR TO EXISTING THREE PHASE TRANSFER SWITCH, APPROXIMATELY ONE HUNDRED FIFTY FEET (150FT). CONNECT ONE (1) EXISTING EXHAUST FAN THAT IS NOT CURRENTLY ON EMERGENCY BACKUP POWER TO THE GENERATOR EMERGENCY BACKUP POWER. INSTALL ONE (1) WHOLE HOME SURGE PROTECTOR. LABEL PANEL AND ADHERE EQUIPMENT LOCATION SIGNS & BACKUP POWER SOURCE WARNING LABELS TO MAIN ELECTRICAL PANEL PER NEC/NFPA. INSTALL THREE (3) 100LB PROPANE TANKS WITH PROPANE GAS BEHIND THE CONCRETE FENCE. PROPERLY STRAP PROPANE TANKS TO THE WALL. NOTE: IN ORDER TO POWER BOTH EXHAUST FANS AND ALL OTHER BACKUP POWER CIRCUITS, BOTH PROPANE TANKS ARE MANDATORY. THE BACKUP POWER SYSTEM REQUIRES THE AMOUNT OF VOLUME SUPPLIED BY BOTH TANKS DURING STARTUP. ONE (1) PROPANE TANK IS NOT AN OPTION FOR RUNNING THE BACKUP POWER SYSTEM WITH A GENERATOR. SURFACE MOUNT 3/4" RIGID GALVANIZED GAS PIPE AND GAS FLEX LINE PIPE FROM GENERATOR TO NEW PROPANE TANKS, APPROXIMATELY TEN FEET (10FT). INSTALL SECOND STAGE REGULATOR AND SEDIMENT TRAP FOR PROPANE CONNECTION TO GENERATOR. REGISTER SERIAL NUMBERS FOR THE GENERATOR WITH KOHLER. CONDUCT TEST RUN OF BACKUP POWER SYSTEM. DEMONSTRATE BACKUP POWER SYSTEM FOR CLIENT AND TURN OVER THE KEYS TO THE GENERATOR.

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Source: Palo Alto official permit records (City of Palo Alto Planning & Development Services Department (Development Services Division / Building Division)), retrieved by The Permit Sheet. Verify current status with the issuing department via Palo Alto Permit View before relying on it.