Pentair Raychem PMKG-LE Installation Instructions

Low-ProfiLe end SeaL Kit inStaLLation inStructionS
AppROvALS
Hazardous Locations
BTV-CR, BTV-CT, QTVR-CT and LBTV2-CT heating cables only
Class I, Div. 2, Groups A, B, C, D
Class II, Div. 2, Groups F, G
-W Class III
Nonhazardous Locations
KHP-CR heating cables only
KIT cONTENTS
Item qty Description
A 1 Pressure plate
B 1 End seal body with stainless steel screws
C 1 Red grommet (not for use with LBTV2)
D 1 End seal label
WARNING:
This component is an electrical device that must be installed
correctly to ensure proper operation and to prevent shock or fire.
Read these important warnings and carefully follow all of the
installation instructions.
• To minimize the danger of fire from sustained electrical arcing
if the heat ing cable is damaged or improperly installed, and to
comply with the requirements of Pentair Thermal Management,
agency certifications, and National Electrical Codes, ground-
fault equipment protection must be used. Arcing may not be
stopped by conven tion al circuit breakers.
THERMAL MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS
PMKG-LE
• Component approvals and performance are based on the use of
Pentair Thermal Management-specified parts only. Do not use
substitute parts or vinyl electrical tape.
• The black heating cable core is conductive and can short. It
must be properly insulated and kept dry.
• Damaged bus wires can overheat or short. Do not break bus wire
strands when scoring the jacket or core.
• Keep components and heating cable ends dry before and during
installation.
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DEScRIpTION
The PMKG-LE is a NEMA Type 4X rated end seal kit designed for
use with Raychem BTV-CR, BTV-CT, QTVR-CT, LBTV2-CT, and
KHP-CR parallel heating cables. It is designed to be placed on the
pipe under the insulation and cladding.
For additional information contact your Pentair Thermal
Management representative or call (800) 545-6258.
TOOLS REqUIRED
• Screwdriver
• Utility knife
ADDITIONAL MATERIALS REqUIRED
• One grommet:
(1)
PMK-GK-10 P/N 222724-000 (Package of ten grommets)
• Glass cloth tape
– GT-66 Installation temperature above 40°F (4°C)
– GS-54 Installation temperature above –40°F ( – 40°C)
(1)
Required for LBTV2 (see step 1)
A
B
• Bus wires will short if they contact each other. Keep bus wires
separated.
• Use only fire-resistant insulation materials, such as fiberglass
wrap or flame-retardant foam.
• Wire cutters
D
C
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