Installation Guide
Ready-made self-limiting cable DEVIpipeheat™ 10 V3
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Introduction
In this installation guide, the phrase “heating cable” refers to
ready-made self-limiting cable DEVIpipeheat™ 10 V3
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Safety instructions
Heating cables must always be installed according to local
building regulations and wiring rules as well as the guidelines
in this installation manual
• De-energize all power circuits and do not connect the plug
to an outlet until installation is completed
• Residual current device (RCD) protection is required RCD trip
rating is max 30 mA
• Maximum fuse size is 10 A
• In case of plug cutting the screen from each heating cable must
be connected to earthing terminal or plug must be connected
to outlet, securing a reliable grounding of the screen in accord-
ance with local electricity regulations
• In case of plug cutting heating cables must be connected via
a switch providing all pole disconnection
• The heating cable must be equipped with a correctly sized
fuse or circuit breaker according to local regulations
• Never exceed the maximum heat density (W/m or W/m²) for
the actual application Refer to Application Guide
• Heating cable must be used together with an appropriate
thermostat to secure against overheating and reduce energy
consumption
• The cold lead is not allowed to be replaced by the user If
cold lead is damaged, it must be replaced by service agent or
similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years
and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if
they have been given supervision or instruction concern-
ing use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved Children shall not play with the appliance
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by chil-
dren without supervision
CAUTION
: If the cable is installed inside a drinking water pipe,
it is a precondition for the certification for in drinking water
application, to secure that the water does not reach a tempera-
ture of 23 °C or aboveIt is a must to secure the installation by a
thermostat with a set-point of +5 °C
The presence of a heating cable must
• Be made evident by affixing caution signs in the fuse box
and in the distribution board or markings at the power
connection fittings and/or frequently along the circuit line
where clearly visible (tracing)
• Be stated in any electrical documentation following the
installation
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Installation guidelines
• It is not recommended to install heating cables at tempera-
tures below -5°C
• Heating cable bending diameter must be minimum 50 mm
(to the inside of the cable)
• Do not bend and pull connections
• Ensure that the cable is sufficiently fixed and mounted
according to the installation guide
• The heating cables must be temperature controlled See
safety instructions
• Ensure controllers and sensors are connected according to
the applicable installation guide and/or application guide
• Measure, verify and record insulation resistance during
installation
• Persons involved in the installation and testing of electrical
trace heating systems shall be suitably trained in all special
techniques required Installations are intended to be carried
out under the supervision of a qualified person
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Application/Product overview
Pipe frost protection Tank frost protection
DEVIpipeheat™ 10 V3
DEVIpipeheat™ 10 V3 is designed for preventing frozen water pipes DEVIpipeheat™ 10 V3 can be used on the outside of the
water pipe and will heat through the pipe and prevent it from freezing DEVIpipeheat™ 10 V3 can also be installed inside water
pipe, by using the dedicated fitting It is certified to be suitable for drinking and common water pipes and is designed to be
installed on pipe in all countries and inside pipe in certified countries (DK, EE, FI, LT, LV, SE, NO, RU), on the condition that water
temperature is always kept below 23 °C
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