Installation Instructions

2.6
LACE CABLE THROUGH STRAPPING
z Place Heating Cable (section with clear outer covering and visible underlying copper braid) at and angle between the tabs and
straighten to secure in place (Fig. 8a & b).Proceedwithcableinstallationfollowingthelayoutoutlinedontheoorearlier,space
at appropriate intervals (at 3" or every second slot for Standard Heating Cable Spacing, [Fig. 7a] and every 3" - 1 1/2" - 3" - 1 1/2"
alternating slot for Alternating Heating Cable Spacing [Fig. 7b].
z Carefully pull the Return Loops into the hairpin turn ensuring that the cable does not pop out of the slot on either side of the loop.
z The cable loop should not extend beyond 1" from the outside edge of the strapping.
z NOTE: HEATING CABLE MUST BE INSTALLED IN THE STRAPPING IN THE MANNER DESCRIBED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY
RESULT IN IMPROPER SYSTEM OPERATION.
z If any adjustment in the cable spacing is required, carefully pull out heating cable at a 45° angle and reposition. If necessary, slightly
bend tabs over heating cable to tighten hold.
Figure 8b
Figure 8a
Figure 7a
Figure 7b