Sec. 5-1036. - Pilot light.

   Gas pilot, acetylene or any other gas possessing a wider range of explosiveness in a mixture with air and coal gas, or water gas, is prohibited for use in the gas pilot of any fuel oil burner.

(Ord. No. 81-65, § 10.71, 11-4-81)

Sec. 5-1037. - Fire extinguisher required.

   In the single residences, every oil burner installation shall have near the entrance to the furnace room, and readily accessible for convenient use in emergency, a hand fire extinguisher of at least a quart capacity, approved by the National Board of Fire Underwriters for extinguishing combustible oil fires; provided, however, that installations of oil burning equipment in multiple dwellings, commercial establishments of any kind or description where the public congregates or persons are permitted to be present on invitation or otherwise, such installations shall have accessible in the furnace room for immediate and convenient use in emergency, a fire extinguisher of at least 2½-gallon capacity, approved by the National Board of Fire Underwriters, and which shall be foam type or its equivalent; provided further, that in case of great hazard or danger to the public, the chief of the fire department may, in writing, require further or additional fire extinguishing apparatus in order to safeguard public property and life.

(Ord. No. 81-65, § 10.72, 11-4-81)

Secs. 5-1038—5-1055. - Reserved.

DIVISION 13. - GAS BURNER INSTALLATIONS

Sec. 5-1056. - Definitions.

   The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this division, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

   Gas burner shall mean a device for the final conveyance of the gas, or a mixture of gas and air, to the combustion zone of a conversion gas burner, gas fired unit heater or water radiator, gas fired boiler, heater or furnace used in connection with a space heating system.

   Gas burner equipment shall include gas burners and all piping including supply piping from meter to appliance shutoff valve, blowers, control device and accessories connected to the burners.

(Ord. No. 81-65, § 11.2, 11-4-81)

Cross reference— Definitions and rules of construction generally, § 1-2.

Sec. 5-1057. - Conformity required.

   The construction, arrangement and manner of installation of all gas burners and gas burner equipment hereafter installed for use in connection with heating systems, and the alteration and repair hereafter of all gas burners and gas burner equipment used or to be used in connection with heating systems, shall conform to the provisions of this division.

(Ord. No. 81-65, § 11.1, 11-4-81)

Sec. 5-1058. - Permit required.

   It shall be unlawful for any person or his agents to install any gas burner until an application for a permit shall have been filed with and a permit issued by the department of building and safety.

(Ord. No. 81-65, § 11.3, 11-4-81)