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BVF SRHC 18-36
Self Regulating Heating Cable
BVFHEATING.COM
1. General Information
1.1 Use of the Manual
This manual describes the BVF SRHC 18-36 heating cable — how to design and install the system, connect to cold lead and equip the cable with
connecting set. It is important to thoroughly review this manual before installation. For additional information contact to the distributor.
1.2 Safety Guidelines
The safety and reliability of any electric heat tracing 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 BVF SRHC
18-36 heating cable performs reliably.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE WARNING: Shock and fire hazard!
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If the BVF SRHC 18-36 heating cable is damaged or not installed properly, fire or shock hazard could occur resulting in serious personal
injuries or damage to property. You must follow carefully the warnings and instructions contained in this manual.
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Use controllers designed only for electric heat tracing systems.
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It is important that this equipment is installed only by qualified electricians who are familiar with the proper sizing, installation, construction
and operation of electric heat tracing systems and the hazards involved. Installation must comply with all national and local electrical
regulations. If you are unfamiliar with these requirements, please contact an electrician.
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The BVF SRHC 18-36 heating cable is designed for defrosting purposes only. Be sure that the installation surfaces are well prepared for
installation.
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If the BVF SRHC 18-36 heating cable is damaged, it must be replaced. Do not attempt to splice or repair any part of the system.
1.3 Measure resistance
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Measure the resistance during the installation
Remember to always measure, verify and record the actual resistance throughout the installation process.
1.4 10 years Extended Warranty
For a period of ten (10) years from the date of purchase warrants that the BVF SRHC 18-36 heating cable is free from defects in material,
design and workmanship. The extended warranty is only valid if the warranty certificate has been properly completed, and the installation is in
accordance with the installation instructions.
1.5 Distributor’s Statement
The distributor can accept no responsibility for possible errors in catalogues, brochures, other printed materials, and website information. The
distributor reserves the right to alter its products without notice. ‘BVF Heating Solutions’ is a registered trademark of BVF Heating Solutions Ltd.
All rights reserved.
2. BVF SRHC specification
2.2 Structure of the BVF SRHC 18-36 heating cable
2.1 The specific heating performance according to the ambient
temperature
INSTALLATION AND USER MANUAL
Outer jacket
Braid
Inner jacket
Conductive core
Bus wires