SpeedTrace Self-Regulating
Heating Cable
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Fire and shock hazard. This product is an electrical device that must be installed correctly to ensure
proper operation and to prevent shock or fire. Read these important warnings and carefully follow all
the installation instructions.
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To minimize the danger of fire from sustained electrical arcing if the heating cable is damaged or
improperly installed, and to comply with the requirements of BriskHeat and national electrical codes,
ground-fault equipment protection must be used on each heating cable branch circuit. Arcing may
not be stopped by conventional circuit protection.
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For pipe freeze protection applications, use only fire-resistant insulation materials such as
preformed foam or fiberglass.
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Do not damage the heating cable and power cord or plug. Remove any damaged cables from
service immediately.
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Do not use any wire or metal clamps to attach the cable to the pipe. Use tape (13 mm wide to 51
mm wide) or plastic cable ties.
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Leave these installation instructions with the user for future reference.
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De-energize all power circuits before installation or servicing.
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The conductive layer of this heating device must be connected to a suitable grounding terminal.
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