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Floor Applications
Step 4 -
Install StickyMat 3d
™
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At the end of the heating
cable, you will find a
termination joint. As with
the manufactured joint at
the beginning of the heating
cable, this joint will have to be
cut into the subfloor so that it
sits at the same height as the
heater.
•
DO NOT
tape over the
termination joint, it must
be in direct contact and
fully embedded within the
tile adhesive or levelling
compound being laid over.
•
Begin laying the mat, cutting
the mesh and turning the mat
to fit the floor area. Secure the
mat to the subfloor using the
self adhesive mesh or double
sided tape.
•
Follow the installation layout
as in Step 3 to complete the
heater placement.
•
DO NOT
install the heating
cable in temperatures less
than -10 °C.
•
To install the mat in awkward
areas the heating cable can
be removed from the mesh
and fixed in place with tabs of
tape, taking care to remove
air cavities. Maintain the
minimum 50 mm spacing
between parallel heating
cables.
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Place the coldtail on the floor.
Cut a section in the subfloor
for the manufactured joint so
that it sits at the same height
as the heater.
•
Secure the cold tail using tabs
of electrical tape as necessary.
DO NOT
tape over the
manufactured joint. It must
be fully embedded within
the tile adhesive or levelling
compound being laid over.
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