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FE
Your Heating Specialist since 1949
FE General Purpose Constant-Wattage Heating Cable
FE
Product Highlights
Temperatures up to 400 ° F( 204 ° C)
Power remains constant regardless of temperature
Can be cut-to-length at job site
Ideal for wide range of general purpose applications:
• Mid-range process temperature control for food and chemical processing
• Water lines
• Fire protection systems
• Fuel oil
• Condensate return
• Hot water lines
• Lines periodically purged with 250 psig steam
Specifications:
• Maximum exposure temperature is 400 ° F( 204 ° C)
• Moisture, chemical, flame, and radiation resistant
• 12AWG bus wires
• Dimensions 0.2” x 0.3”( 5mm x 8mm)
• 40lb( 18kg) per 500-foot( 152m) spool
Approvals:
Heating Element
Contact Module Point
FEP Extruded Jacket
Tinned Copper Overbraid
Bus Wires
FEP Extruded Jacket
Flurocarbon Film
Continuous Marker Tape
CABLE / WIRE
FM
APPROVED
Ordinary Locations Hazardous Locations: Class I, Division 2, Groups B, C, & D Class II, Division 2, Groups F, & G Class III, Division 2
Ordinary locations( 120, 240VAC only) Approvals valid only when used with appropriate heating cable and installation accessories, and installed in accordance with all applicable instructions, codes, and regulations.
Ordering Information:
Part Number Matrix FECAB 3 120 B
Watts / ft: 3, 5, 8, 12
Voltage: 120, 208, 240, 277, 480
Braid Type: B-( tinned copper metal braid), SS-( stainless steel overbraid)
Cable 120VAC 208VAC 240VAC 277VAC 480VAC
3 watts / ft( 10 watts / m)
5 watts / ft( 16 watts / m)
8 watts / ft( 26 watts / m)
12 watts / ft( 39 watts / m)
Maximum Circuit Length in ft( m)
360( 110)
275( 84)
220( 67)
180( 55
625( 191)
477( 145)
381( 116)
312( 95)
720( 220)
550( 168)
440( 134)
360( 110)
N / A
N / A
508( 155)
416( 127)
1440( 439)
1100( 335)
880( 268)
720( 220)
Cable Type 120VAC 208VAC 240VAC 277VAC 480VAC
3 watts / ft( 10 watts / m)
5 watts / ft( 16 watts / m)
8 watts / ft( 26 watts / m)
12 watts / ft( 39 watts / m)
Circuit Module Length in ft( m)
2.0( 0.6)
2.0( 0.6)
2.0( 0.6)
2.0( 0.6)
4.0( 1.2)
4.0( 1.2)
4.0( 1.2)
6.0( 1.8)
4.0( 1.2)
3.0( 0.9)
4.0( 1.2)
2.0( 0.6)
N / A
N / A
4.0( 1.2)
4.0( 1.2)
8.0( 2.4)
6.0( 1.8)
6.0( 1.8)
4.0( 1.2)
When ordering, please allow a minimum of 1 module length extra for terminations.
See page 21 & 22 for connection / termination kits and accessories.
IMPORTANT: Temperature controller is required for this product. See pages 86 through 104 for options.
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