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SPEEDTRACE ROOF AND GUTTER KITS
SpeedTrace Roof & Gutter De-Icing Kits : Self-Regulating Heating Cable
Product Highlights
Durable , long lasting professional-grade heating cable
Suitable for residential , commercial , and industrial roofing applications
SpeedTrace
Roof & Gutter
Ideal for melting snow and de-icing roofs , gutters , and downspouts
Prevent property damage and injuries from falling ice
Kits includes SpeedTrace Heating Cable , Downspout Hanger Brackets , Roof Clips , UV Resistant Cable Ties , Caution Labels
Additional items required , but not supplied : UV resistant RTV Sealant , Roofing Nails or Screws
Specifications
• Supply Voltage : 120 V , 240 V *
• Nominal 5 W / ft ( 16 W / m ) at 50 ° F ( 10 ° C ); 10 W / ft ( 33 W / m ) at 32 ° F ( 0 ° C ) in ice and snow
• Minimum exposure temperature : -40 ° F ( -40 ° C )
• Maximum exposure temperature : 150 ° F ( 65 ° C )
• Moisture and flame resistant Thermoplastic outer jacket
• 16 AWG bus wires
• Power cord with standard 3-prong plug ( NEMA 5-15 )*
Measuring Heating Cable Length for Roof & Gutter De-Icing
Use the equation below to calculate heating cable length :
CABLE / WIRE
* 240 V models with bare wire leads .
Installation Requirements
Suitable For :
• Standard pitched roofs with or without gutters
• Standard roofing materials including shingle , shake , rubber , tar , wood , metal and plastic roofs
• Gutters & downspouts made from standard materials including metal and plastic
Not Suitable For :
• Flat , slate , stone , ceramic , composite tar / gravel roofs
Electrical Requirements :
• GFCI protected circuit , local code approved outlet ( power source ) within close proximity to the heating cable starting point , and protected from the weather
Ordering Information
Part No . 120 V
Part No . 240 V
Cable Length ( Feet )
Cable Required for Roof = ( R x M ) + G + D ( R ) Roof Edge Length ( linear length of roof to protect ) ( M ) Multiplier from table below ( G ) Gutter Length ( D ) Downspout Length ( X2 if heating cable returns back to gutter ) Heating Cable Kit Length Required [ Round Up to the nearest kit size ]
M = Length of Cable per Foot of Roof Edge ( ft )
Roof Overhang ( Eave / Soffit )
Standard Roof ( M )
Standing Seam Roof 18 ” Seam ( M )
Standing Seam Roof 24 ” Seam ( M )
None 2.0 ft 2.5 ft 2.0 ft 12 ” 2.5 ft 2.8 ft 2.4 ft 24 ” 3.0 ft 3.6 ft 2.9 ft 36 ” 4.0 ft 4.3 ft 3.6 ft
Kit Includes
Roof Clips Downspout Hangers Cable Ties Caution Labels FFRG15-50 FFRG25-50 50 30 2 15 2 FFRG15-75 FFRG25-75 75 50 4 20 2 FFRG15-100 FFRG25-100 100 60 4 25 2 FFRG15-125 FFRG25-125 125 80 4 30 2 FFRG15-150 FFRG25-150 150 100 6 40 2
Accessories for Roof & Gutter De-Icing
Part No . THERMO-CUBE SLCBL-RDOWN1
Description Thermostatically Controlled Outlet 120VAC Aluminum Downspout Hanger Bracket SLCBL-RCLIP10 Aluminum Roof Clip ( Qty 1 = 10 clips ) SLCBL-RCLIP50 Aluminum Roof Clip ( Qty 1 = 50 clips )
Thermo-Cube Thermostatically Controlled Outlet
• Power saving outlet .
• Thermostatically controlled outlet only runs in cold temperatures .
• Turns on when air temperature drops below 35 ° F ( 2 ° C ); turns off when air temperature exceeds 45 ° F .
• Suitable for indoor / outdoor use .
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