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Ensure that all moisture in the self-leveling motar has been fully eliminated in
accordance with the drying times recommended by the motar manufacturer (consult
the manufacturer for exact drying time).
IMPORTANT
The system must not be turned on until the thinset motar has fully dried. A minimum
of two weeks is recommended.
STEP 10: MEASURE THE RESISTANCE (THE THIRD TIME)
Refer to Step 5.
STEP 11: INSTALL THE TILE
To install the tile, apply a layer of acrylic or latex modified thinset using the ridged
side of your trowel. Tile and grout the floor being sure to follow industry best
practices and in accordance to the tile manufacturer’s instructions and
recommendations.
STEP 12:
CONNECT POWER SUPPLY AND THERMOSTAT
Connection of the power supply and the
thermostat must be done by a qualified
electrician in accordance with the
National Electrical Code (NEC)
and the
Canadian
Electrical Code (CEC)
. The electrician should connect the floor sensor to the
thermostat, take the final resistance reading and record it on the warranty card
.
Note: Mark the appropriate circuit breaker reference label indicating which branch
supplies the circuits to the cables.
STEP 13: MEASURE THE RESISTANCE (THE FOURTH TIME)
Refer to Step 5.
STEP 14: RECORD INFORMATION AND AFFIX LABELS
It is important for the homeowner to mail in the certificate immediately after
installing the system (cable and thermostat). Failure to do so could void the
manufacturer's warranty. The warranty is subject to the guarantee conditions
listed on the warranty certificate.
Keep a copy of the warranty card for your
reference.
STEP 15: ENJOY THE COMFORT OF CABLE
The cable heating system is now ready to use. Increase the floor temperature
gradually and adjust it until it reaches a comfortable level depending on the type of
room and your personal preferences.
