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Important Safeguards and Warnings
WARNING: Shock and fire hazard
• If the SnowMeltz® System is damaged or not installed properly, fire or shock could occur
resulting in serious personal injuries or damage to property. Carefully follow the warnings and
instructions contained in this manual.
• It is important that this equipment is installed only by qualified persons who are familiar with
the proper sizing, installation, construction and operation of floor warming systems and the
hazards involved.
• The installation must comply with all national and local electrical codes. Consult the authority
in the jurisdiction familiar with these requirements, either the NEC (National Electric Code),
CSA (Canadian Standard Association) should there be any questions.
• The SnowMeltz® System is designed for Concrete, Asphalt, and Sand (paver) exterior
heating purposes only. Be sure that the surface will be completed in such a way to not cause
mechanical damage to this system in the future.
• If the SnowMeltz® System is damaged, it must be replaced or repaired. To repair or to splice
any part of the system, use only Heatizon SnowMeltz® Repair Kit (part number SMRPKIT).
1. General Guidelines
1.1 Use of the Manual
This manual describes the SnowMeltz® heating system — how to design the space, select
the product, and install the system. It is important to thoroughly review this manual and the
Activator Installation and Operation Manual prior to installation:
For additional information regarding any aspect of the SnowMeltz® System, contact:
Heatizon Systems
4137 South 500 West
Murray, UT 84123 USA
Tel: 888-239-1232
Tel: 801-293-1232
Fax: 801-293-3077
heatizon.com
1.2 Safety Guidelines
The safety and reliability of any snow melting system depends on proper design, installation,
and testing. Incorrect installation or mishandling of the product can cause damage to the
heating cable, system components and property, and can create a risk of fire or shock. The
guidelines and instructions contained in this guide are important. Follow them carefully to
minimize these risks and to ensure that the SnowMeltz® System performs as designed.
Pay special attention to the following:
• Instructions Marked:
• Safety Warnings:
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