For SF Portable Fueled Open-Flame Devices.
SF Fire Code § 308.1.6.2
in effect308.1.6.2. [For SF] Portable Fueled Open-Flame Devices.
Portable open-flame devices fueled by flammable or combustible gases or liquids shall be enclosed or installed in such a manner as to prevent the flame from contacting combustible material.
Exceptions:
1. LP-gas-fueled devices used for sweating pipe joints in accordance with Chapter 61.
2. Hot work and cutting and welding operations in accordance with Chapter 35.
3. Candles and open-flame decorative devices in accordance with Section 308.3.
Source: City and County of San Francisco, Charter and Municipal Codes (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/san_francisco/latest/sf_fire/0-0-0-48087Fetched: 11/1/2026
