Heat Trace Cable Installation Guide

Termination kits to fabricate a heat tracing circuit are not addressed in detail in these installation procedures.

Heat trace cable installation guide.

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Ensure all pipes tanks etc. The canadian electrical code requires that all heat tracing applications utilize. Each heat tracing application imposes unique demands on the designer to achieve the desired performance in a safe manner. Ensure that the heating cable voltage rating is suitable for the service voltage available.

Walk the system and plan the routing of the heating cable on the pipe. Heat is generated in the conductive. To meet these needs thermon manufactures the widest variety of electric heating cables and control systems in the world. Inspect heating cable and components for in transit damage.

Heat trace the demands placed on heat tracing systems vary based on the design parameters specific to each application. Have been hydrostatically tested prior to the installation of the heating cable. Heat tracing systems comprise heating cables and ancillary items which necessarily interface with other system components such as thermal insulation and the electrical supply items which will power the system. Selection of heating cable type and rating should be in accor dance with the procedures located in the chromalox design guide for heat tracing products.

Refer to installation instructions included with cable termination kits or contact thermon for specific instructions to fabricate heating cable. Nvent unveils wireless communication heat tracing solution london business wire nvent electric plc nyse nvt nvent a global leader in electrical connection and protection solutions today announced the launch of the nvent raychem elexant 9200i wireless communications interface. Complete the pipe pressure test. Power adjustment factor part no.

Sensor location heating cable typical pipe wall. These heat tracing cables consist of a conductive polymer heating matrix extruded between two parallel copper bus conductors. Always install tracing at the 5 or 7 o clock position on a pipe.