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Outer jacket

Braid

Bus wires

Conductive core

Inner jacket

FTC-XC Installation Instructions

7 in

6 3/4 in

1

2

• Lightly score completely around and then down outer jacket.

• Bend heating cable to break jacket at score; peel off outer jacket.

XL-Trace -CR and -CT

RaySol heating cable

6 in

1/4 in

3

5

4

6

• Shrink tubing by moving  

  heat source continuously  

  from side to side.

• Slide 5

1

in black shrink tubes into  

  place against conductive core.

 Power Connection Installation for

 

 

XL-Trace -CR and -CT, and RaySol Heating Cables

 Heating Cable Construction 

• Gently spread apart braids as shown.

• Bend heating cable and work it through the opening in the braid.

• Position the braid on one side of the heating cable.

• Straighten the braid and twist into a "pigtail".

• Lightly score completely down and around the inner jacket.

• Bend heating cable to break jacket and score; peel off inner jacket.

• Notch core at end.

• Peel bus wires  

  from core.

• Score between bus    

  wires at base jacket.

• Bend core to break    

  free at base jacket.

Peel core and any remaining 

• 

material from bus wires. 

 

Do not cut through 

braid or inner jacket.

2

CAUTION

Health Hazard.

Consult material safety data 

sheet RAY3122.

Summary of Contents for FTC-XC

Page 1: ...use irritation Use adequate ventilation and avoid charring or burning Consult MSDS RAY3122 for further information CHEMTREC 24 hour emergency telephone 800 424 9300 Non emergency health and safety information 800 545 6258 FTC XC Power Connection and End Seal Kit Description The Raychem FTC XC Power Connection and End Seal Kit is for use with XL Trace CR and CT heating cables installed in conduit o...

Page 2: ...ace CR and CT and RaySol Heating Cables Heating Cable Construction Gently spread apart braids as shown Bend heating cable and work it through the opening in the braid Position the braid on one side of the heating cable Straighten the braid and twist into a pigtail Lightly score completely down and around the inner jacket Bend heating cable to break jacket and score peel off inner jacket Notch core...

Page 3: ...ion box Disconnect befo re serv ic in g WARNING Fire and Shock Hazard 10 12 8 1 2 in 1 2 in 9 Attach circuit tag to heating cable using cable tie provided RaySol only Slip green yellow tube over braid and shrink Install junction box and make connection as shown Attach warning label on junction box cover Center 1 in black shrink tube over end of heating cable as shown Heat tube evenly until it shri...

Page 4: ...ale resale use or misuse of the product Specifications are subject to change without notice In addition Tyco Thermal Controls reserves the right to make changes without notification to Buyer to processing or materials that do not affect compliance with any applicable specification Tyco RaySol and XL Trace are trademarks of Tyco Thermal Controls LLC or its affiliates Canada Tyco Thermal Controls 25...

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