It is ideal for applications which require ground fault equipment protection gfep.
Roof heat tape thermostat.
They are used mainly to.
Put it into the freezer for 45 minutes.
But unlike all other wiring that can become hazardous if it gets hot these tapes are specifically designed to produce heat.
Both tests require no tools.
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.
The light lets you know when it is working.
Can be use for other applications.
Commercial grade heating tape that works on almost any style of roof and roof material.
Modern heat tapes generally have an in line thermostat installed to control the operation.
Testing the heat tape for operation is a two fold process.
The thermostat is factory set to turn on the electrical power when temperatures reach 40 degrees f or below.
Ideal uses include freeze protection and other temperature monitoring and control applications.
The fpt 130 heat trace control is a single point microprocessor based heat trace control thermostat.
Lay the thermostat block and sensor wire along the bot tom of the gutter within two inches of the roof de icer cable.
And then plug in and you will see the red light on the thermostat control.
The thermwell products 100v multi purpose thermostat will help you automatically regulate the on and off settings of roof cable kits and most heaters.
Heat cable for pipe freeze protection 100 feet with built in thermostat and 16 feet of high temp installation tape heavy duty self regulating 120 volt 4 6 out of 5 stars 169 159 95 159.
Also works when installed in gutters.
Power shuts off at 50 f.
Includes a 5 year warranty and high quality materials.
Heat tapes look like electrical extension cords.