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- Page 1 HEATIZON SYSTEMS RADIANT HEATING AND SNOW MELTING SYSTEMS ® ® GutterMelt SR is a registered trademark of Heatizon Systems. © 2017 Heatizon Systems www.heatizon.com 07-17...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table Of Contents: Product Overview………………………………………………………………..…………………….………….4 Cable Specifications…………………………………………………………..……………….………………...5 Warnings and Reminders………………………………………………………………….…………………….6 ® GutterMelt SR Cable Layout Design Guidelines …………………………………………………………..7 ® GutterMelt Accessories………………………………………………………………………………………...9 ® GutterMelt Activation ...……………………………………………………………………………………….11 Design and Installation………………………………………..………………………………..……………13 Resistance Recording Page ..……………………………………………………….………………………..18 Warranty…………………………………………………………………..……………………………..………..19 Note: Before proceeding with the installation of GutterMelt SR Cable, be sure to read the entire manual. - Page 4 In some cases, damage appears in the form of soaked insulation, stained, cracked and damaged sheet rock, damp, smelly, rotting wall cavities and stained, blistered and peeling paint. Heatizon Systems has the products and expertise to effectively solve potential winter issues and protect your investment by managing ice dams, minimizing icicles, and keeping ice from accumulating in gutters and downspouts.
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Page 5: Cable Specifications
Self-Regulating Cable ® GutterMelt SR Cable Specifications ® Note: It is important that GutterMelt SR be installed only by qualified persons who are familiar with the proper sizing, installation, construction and Watts per linear foot at operation of snow melting systems and the hazards 32°... - Page 6 SR Heating Element to touch or cross other electrical conductors or gas lines Section 10, and with the NEC. ® Contact Heatizon Systems at 888-239-1232 • GutterMelt SR’s braid shield must be grounded to a suitable with any additional questions you may have.
- Page 7 ® GutterMelt SR Cable Layout Design Guidelines Sloped Roof without Gutters. Heatizon recommends heated gutters and downspouts to provide a continuous path for water. If a gutter is not ® used, extend a drip loop of GutterMelt cable past the shingle overhang ®...
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Page 8: Guttermelt Sr Cable Layout Design Guidelines
® GutterMelt SR Cable Layout Design Guidelines ® Roof Clips on Standing Seam Roof with Gutter. Roof Clips Standing Seam Roof with Gutter. Run GutterMelt up the seam until it extends 6” to 12” inside of the exterior (cold) wall. are attached using Roof Clip Adhesive (Heatizon Part # Extend at least 2 to 3 inches into the gutter with each loop. -
Page 9: Guttermelt Accessories
GUTTERMELT ® ACCESSORIES Part Number Product Usage/Description ® • Use to attach GutterMelt heating cable to roof surface • Five (5) Double or ten (10) Single Clips per package ® Roof Clips, • Accommodate approximately 7 linear feet of GutterMelt HT386530 Steel cable... - Page 10 GUTTERMELT ACCESSORIES ® Part Number Product Usage Description ® • Used to terminate one GutterMelt cable • Includes one (1) connection assembly, one (1) end seal assembly, 10 Amp, HT393473 and 1200 Watt three (3) foot cord 120VAC Plug in •...
- Page 11 GUTTERMELT ACTIVATION ® Part Number Product Usage Description Plug In Plugs into a 120VAC outlet and turns on M307 Thermostatically when temperature drops to 38ºF or less. Controlled Device 12 hour timer that can operate system from M325 Timer—12-hour power required. Activates System when moisture is detected Temperature Moisture and temperature is below set point.
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Page 12: Guttermelt Activation
Station Selector Box by 12VDC, provides 24VAC for activation device as well as up to 12 circuits of monitoring. Gutter Controller allows Heatizon Systems Line Voltage Cables to be turned on and off whenever a Tuff Cable or ZMesh system is... -
Page 13: Design And Installation
Annual Maintenance Warning: Always disconnect power to GutterMelt® SR and its activators prior to handling, replacing and/or servicing. Remove all debris from gutters and downspouts. ® Verify the integrity of the GutterMelt SR by conducting a visual inspection and checking the insulation between the heating elements and the ground shield with a Megohmmeter. - Page 14 ® STEP 2 GUTTERMELT SR SPECIFICATIONS PERFORMANCE RATINGS POWER OUTPUT CURVE Watts per linear foot at 32° in iced water Cable type Self Regulating (SR) Copper bus wire 22 AWG Min 12GM Maximum maintenance 185ºF (85ºC) temperature Maximum intermittent 212ºF (100ºC) exposure temperature T rating: T5 Voltage AC...
- Page 15 Design and Installation ® STEP 3 CONTACT YOUR GUTTERMELT SR SUPPLIER Contact your GutterMelt® SR supplier for assistance in ordering the material needed. When materials arrive, examine the GutterMelt® SR roof deicing system design, and compare the list of materials ordered to those received.
- Page 16 ® Begin laying the GutterMelt SR Heating Element in and across the area to be melted in evenly spaced runs. Use Roof Clips purchased from your Heatizon Systems Distributor to ® attach GutterMelt SR to the roof covering material. Use Foil Tape purchased from your Heatizon Systems Distributor to attached GutterMelt®...
- Page 17 ® entire length of GutterMelt SR. For Warranty claims, please return the entire length of GutterMelt SR to Heatizon Systems, with the end termination and power termination connections intact, for evaluation prior to replacement. STEP 12 COMPLETE AND ATTACH LABELS Place the included labels in the following locations: Electrical Panel Label —...
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Page 18: Resistance Recording Page
Resistance Recording Page ® Use a Digital Multi Meter to measure continuity through the GutterMelt SR Heating Element, and no ® continuity between the heating element and the braided ground shield. GutterMelt SR Cable should be tested using a megohmmeter set at 2500 VDC at least twice. The measured value should not be less than 20 Megohms. -
Page 19: Warranty
Heatizon Systems warrants GutterMelt® SR Heating Element to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of ten (10) years and Activation Device(s) for a period of one (1) year. Such warranty periods shall commence on the date of shipment by Heatizon Systems. If any parts are found to be defective in manufacture during such time period, Heatizon Systems will, at its sole option, replace or repair defective parts. - Page 20 Mail: Heatizon Systems 4137 South 500 West Murray, UT 84123 Phone: (801) 293-1232 Toll Free: (888) 239-1232 Fax: (801) 293-3077 Email: info@heatizon.com Website: www.heatizon.com...
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