nvent RAYCHEM HWT-P Installation Instructions Manual

HWT-P
HWAT Power Connection Kit with End Seal Installation Instructions

KIT CONTENTS

Item Qty Description
A 1 HWAT water heater tag
B 1 Gel-filled end seal
C 1 Pipe mounting bracket
D 1 #3 pipe strap
E 2 Black heat-shrinkable tubes (1⁄8 in x 51⁄2 in)
F 1 Green/yellow heat-shrinkable tube (1⁄4 in x 51⁄2 in)
G 4 Warning labels
H 2 Wire nuts (red)
I 1 Wire nut (gray)
J 1 Black heat-shrinkable tube (1⁄2 in x 11⁄2 in)
K 1 Lock nut
L 1 Cable gland
M 1 Black washer
N 1 Plastic cable tie
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 the installation instructions.
• To minimize the danger of fire from sustained electrical
arcing if the heating cable is damaged or improperly
installed, and to comply with the requirements of nVent,
agency certifications, and national electrical codes,
ground-fault equipment protection must be used. Arcing
may not be stopped by conventional circuit breakers.
• Bus wires will short if they contact each other. Keep bus
wires separated.
DESCRIPTION
The nVent RAYCHEM HWT-P Power Connection and End Seal Kit
is for use with nVent RAYCHEM HWAT heating cables. Materials
for one power connection and one end seal are included in this kit.
These installation instructions should be used in conjunction with
the HWAT System Installation and Operation Manual (H57548). For
technical support contact your nVent representative or call nVent at
800-545-6258.
TOOLS REQUIRED
• Screw driver
• Needle-nose pliers
• Utility knife
• Tape measure
ADDITIONAL MATERIALS REQUIRED
(NOT PROVIDED IN THIS KIT)
• UL Listed or CSA Certified junction box suitable for the location,
with a through hole or threaded hub for 3/4-inch NPT.
APPROVALS
HWAT heating cables
Approved when used with the appropriate agency-approved
nVent components and accessories. The components are
intended for use in dry and accessible locations.
• Keep components and heating cable ends dry before
and during installation.
• The black heating cable core is conductive and can short.
It must be properly insulated and kept dry.
• Component approvals and performance are based
on the use of nVent–specified parts only. Do not use
substitute parts or vinyl electrical tape.
• Use fire-resistant insulation materials.
• Do not damage cable jackets or braid. Remove any
damaged cables or connections from service.
• Do not use aluminum feed wires.
• Leave these instructions with end user for reference and
future use.
• Pen
• Diagonal cutters
• Heat gun or torch
• Channel lock pliers
718K Pipe
Heating Cable
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are UL Listed, CSA Certified, and FM
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CAUTION:
HEALTH HAZARD: Overheating heat-shrinkable tubes will
produce fumes that may cause irritation. Use adequate
ventilation and avoid charring or burning. Consult MSDS
RAY3122 for further information.
CHEMTREC 24-hour emergency telephone:
(800) 424-9300
Non-emergency health and safety information:
(800) 545-6258.
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