IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS Please read and make sure you understand all instructions and safety warnings. Electrical cables, if not installed correctly or are damaged, can cause a fire, shock and arcing hazard. 1. Installation must be in compliance with National Electrical Codes (NEC) and the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC).
CABLE SELECTION Letters A-J in the chart represent all SSFP series models. PIPE LENGTH (FT) PIPE TYPE DIA. OF PIPE (IN.) 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 110 120 130 140 150...
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ATTACHING CABLE TO PIPE 1. Before installing the cable, make sure that all piping is dry and free of any sharp surfaces and edges. 2. Attach heating cable to pipe with straight, spiraling or multiple tracing. 3. If the heating cable is the same length as the pipe, run it straight along the bottom of the pipe.
INSTALLATION ROOFS, GUTTERS AND DOWNSPOUTS TOOLS REQUIRED Marking chalk Tape measure Tongs Filing tool Weighted String* Putty Knife *The string should be at least as long as the longest downpipe. ACCESSORIES REQUIRED SSFR13 (x10) | SSFR14 (x50) SSFR15 Roof clips for Downspout cable hanger bracket SSFP/SSFR cables for SSFP/SSFR cables...
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CABLE SELECTION 1. Determine the total length of cable needed by adding the total roof edge length (ft.) x feet of heating cable per foot of roof edge (see table below) roof edge length x 0.5 (for the roof extension factor), the total gutter length (ft.) and the total downspout length (ft.
INSTALLING CABLE 1. Determine the best route for the heating cable on roofs and gutters. 2. Route the heating cable to avoid mechanical damage from ladders, etc. 3. Before installing the heating cable, make sure the roof, gutter and downspouts are free from debris, leaves, pine needles or any combustibles. 4.
(other than that prescribed by °STELPRO) or a use other than that for which the unit was designed; 3) a natural disaster or an event out of °STELPRO’s control, including, but not limited to, hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes, terrorist attacks, wars, overvoltage, flooding, water damages, etc.
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