Installation Instructions
PULL COLD LEAD AND SENSOR WIRE INTO ECB;
SECURE THE COLD LEAD SPLICE
2.5
z It is important to properly de-coil the cable to prevent twisting. Insert a rod (such as a broom handle) through the cable spool hub
and support on a ladder or equivalent (Figure 6a).
z Pull the Cold Leadfromthespool,andusingshcords,pullitthroughthe¾"holeinthesillplate,upthroughthewallcavityandinto
the ECB. The cable should be pulled until the factory Cold Lead Spliceontheoorisapproximately12"fromthesillplatehole.Allowat
least 6" of cold lead to project from the ECB (Figure 6b).
z Ifyouareusingaoortemperaturecontroller,suchasEasyHeat’sGTS-1orGTS-2,usetheshcordstopulltheSensor Wire through
the¾"sillplatehole,upthewallcavityandintotheECB.Allowatleast6"ofsensorwiretoprojectfromtheECB.RefertoStep2.7
forfasteningthesensorwiretotheoor
z Duetothelargercablediameterofthecoldleadsplice,removeapproximately¼"ofsub-oormaterialwherethesplicewillbe
fastened,toeliminateanypossibleinterferencewiththetile.Forwoodsub-oorsuseautilityknifeorchisel;forconcrete,usean
appropriate masonry chisel (Figure 6c). Remove all debris after this step to avoid cable damage.
z Securethecoldleadspliceandcoldleadtotheoorusing2"lengthsofatRibbonStrapping.Placetheribbondirectlyoversplice
andcoldleadandstapleittotheoor(Figure 6d). ENSURE THAT STAPLES DO NOT PENETRATE THE CABLE!
z Secure any loose Heating Cable between the Start of Runandlocationwhereheatingcableisrstlacedthroughstrapping,usingthe
clips provided or by stapling 2" lengths of the Cable Strappingtotheoor.
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