Installation Guide
Installation & Owner’s Guide QW-TILE 10
Cutting & Customizing
Cut the mat to the
required length
It is important to only cut
BETWEEEN the Black Stripes.
Do NOT cut into them as this will
cause the GFCI to trip.
Terminate the end with green insulating discs
Cut back one black heat stripe from both ends of the panel making sure not to
cut into black stripe. Fold one Kapton Insulating Disk, (Green dots supplied in
kit) on the two silver bus bar endings on the panel on the opposite side from
the thermostat location. Green insulating disk must be folded over the top and
bottom of silver bus bar. Make sure the green kapton disk is covering the bus bar
and the black ink area exactly as in the figure.
Sealing the heater by removing the liners.
MAKE SURE TO PRESS OUT ANY AIR BUBBLES AS YOU ARE ADHERING THE TOP FLAP TO THE BOTTOM.
Fold back and crease the top “flap”
on each end of the heating panel(s).
Peel back the bottom release liner
on the inside of the flap and adhere
the heating element by pressing
down firmly.
Once the heating element is
adhered to the bottom of the flap
carefully peel back the upper
release liner and press down to
seal the edges of the membrane.
Proceed with the rest of the steps for installation on the following pages.
Check the resistance reading again to the new customized size.
Step 1
Step 3
Step 2
*This step must be done regardless if you are cutting the
mat or not. Otherwise it will lead to nuisance tripping of
the GFCI and void the warranty.