Instruction Manual

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Bus wires
Core
Inner jacket
Braid
Outer jacket
IceStop, XL-Trace Edge and RaySol Heating Cables
2 in
Do not cut braid
or inner jacket.
2
12 in
2 in
1
3
• Lightly score completely around and
then down outer jacket.
• Bend heating cable to break jacket at
score then peel off outer jacket.
• Allow 12 in of extra
heating cable as
shown. If necessary
trim cables evenly.
• Unravel the braid back 2 inches.
• Position braid on same side of each heating cable section.
• Straighten the braid and twist into a “pigtail”.
The instructions are shown for a tee connection. Splice connections are done the same way, without the third heating cable section.
1 in
Do not cut
bus wires.
5
• At the end
of each
heating cable
section lightly
score completely
around and
down inner
jacket.
• Bend heating cable to
break jacket at score,
then peel off inner
jacket.
XL-Trace Edge, RaySol, WFP, GM and IceStop Splice or Tee Connections
HEATING CABLE CONSTRUCTION
4
• HWAT ONLY; otherwise go to step 5.
• Using wire cutters, cut away aluminum wrap.