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Raychem-IM-H58033-XLTracePipeFreezeProtectionCOM-EN 18/01
Table of Contents
1
general Information
1
1.1 Use of the Manual
1
1.2 XL-Trace Applications
2
1.3 Safety Guidelines
2
1.4 Approvals
3
2
Installation guidelines
4
2.1 Heating Cable Storage
4
2.2 Pre-Installation Checks
4
2.3 Heating Cable Installation
5
2.4 Heating Cable Connections
17
3
Thermal Insulation
25
3.1 Insulating the System
25
3.2 Insulation Installation
25
4
Power Supply and electrical Protection
28
4.1 Voltage Rating
28
4.2 Circuit Breaker Sizing
28
4.3 Electrical Loading
28
4.4 Ground-Fault Protection
28
4.5 Important Power Supply Safeguards
29
5
Control, monitoring and Power Distribution
30
5.1 Control Systems
30
5.2 Power Distribution
33
6
Commissioning and Preventive maintenance
36
6.1 Tests
36
7
Test Procedures
38
7.1 System Tests
38
7.2 Fault Location Tests
43
8
Troubleshooting guide
48
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appendix 50
10
Installation and Inspection records
56