But unlike all other wiring that can become hazardous if it gets hot these tapes are specifically designed to produce heat.
Roof heat tape thermostat.
Put it into the freezer for 45 minutes.
Includes a 5 year warranty and high quality materials.
The fpt 130 heat trace control is a single point microprocessor based heat trace control thermostat.
Heat tapes look like electrical extension cords.
Also works when installed in gutters.
Commercial grade heating tape that works on almost any style of roof and roof material.
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They are used mainly to.
Can be use for other applications.
It is ideal for applications which require ground fault equipment protection gfep.
Self regulating turns power on and off automatically.
Ideal uses include freeze protection and other temperature monitoring and control applications.
Both tests require no tools.
The light lets you know when it is working.
And then plug in and you will see the red light on the thermostat control.
Usable on metal asphalt rubber and flat roofs giving it impressive versatility.
Route the sensor wire over at least one gutter sup port strap or nail in order to sense the full depth of the gutter then route along one triangular weave of the heat ing cable on the roof as per diagram.
Testing the heat tape for operation is a two fold process.
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The thermostat is factory set to turn on the electrical power when temperatures reach 40 degrees f or below.
Modern heat tapes generally have an in line thermostat installed to control the operation.