Installing Heating Film - Everwarm CHK-15-120 Installation Manual

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this product is up to three (3) inches from the edge of the active
heating area.
1. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD THE ACTIVE AREAS (GRAY) OF
THE HEATING FILM BE ALLOWED TO OVERLAP ITSELF OR ONTO
ADJACENT PIECES OF HEATING FILM.
2. ANY TRIMMING OF THE HEATING FILM THAT INCLUDES GRAY (ACTIVE
HEATING) AREAS MUST BE TAPED WITH THE EDGE SEALING TAPE.
3. THE HEATING FILM MAY NOT BE INSTALLED WITHIN TEN (10) INCHES OF
ANY DRAIN, INCLUDING TOILET FLANGES.
4. NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE FORBIDS THE PLACEMENT OF NAILS,
STAPLES, OR OTHER FASTENERS THROUGH THE CARBON "GRAY"
HEATING AREA OR COPPER BUS BAR ZONES.
5. IF A NAIL OR STAPLE IS ACCIDENTALLY PLACED THROUGH ANY OF
THESE AREAS, THE PENETRATION MUST BE REMOVED, AND THE HOLE
NEEDS TO BE TAPED ON BOTH SIDES WITH THE EDGE SEALING TAPE.
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INSTALLING THE HEATING FILM
1. Carefully plan the layout of the Heating
Film for the installation.
2. Cut the Heating Film to length required.
3. Cut any holes or notches according to
the installation plan (toilet flanges,
electrical outlets, floor registers, doors,
etc.). Sheets of Heating Film may be
laid out, side-by-side and then wired
together. White, non-heating areas
(nailing strips) are allowed to be
trimmed off the material as needed. The
Heating Film can be installed with some
space between sheets, if deemed
necessary; however, it should be noted
that "cold spots" will form if the gap is
too great for the thermal heat expansion
to overlap. The thermal expansion for
EverWarm Radiant Floors

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