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KM
Your Heating Specialist since 1949
KM Constant-Wattage Heating Cable
Product Highlights
Temperatures up to 500 ° F ( 260 ° C )
Power remains constant regardless of temperature
Can be cut-to-length at job site
Ideal for a wide range of applications :
• Freeze protection
• Viscosity control
• High temperature process control
• Power plants
• Oil refineries
• Water treatment plants
• Food processing plants
• Other explosive atmospheres
Specifications :
• Maximum exposure temperature 500 ° F ( 260 ° C )
• Moisture , chemical , flame and radiation resistant
• 12AWG bus wire
• Dimensions : 0.2 ” x 0.3 ” ( 5mm x 8mm )
• Weight per 500-foot ( 152m ) spool : 45 lb ( 20kg )
Approvals :
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
Heating Element
Contact Module Point
Braided Fiberglass Insulation
Tinned Copper Overbraid
Bus Wires
PFA Extruded Jacket
Heat Fused Polyimide Film
Heat Fuse Polyimide Film
KM
CABLE / WIRE
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
Watts / ft : 4 , 8 , 12
Voltage : 120 , 208 , 240 , 277 , 480
Bus Gauge : 12AWG
KMCAB 8 120 12
Cable Type 120VAC 208VAC 240VAC 277VAC 480VAC
4 watts / ft ( 13 watts / m )
8 watts / ft ( 26 watts / m )
12 watts / ft ( 39 watts / m )
Maximum Circuit Length in ft ( m )
480 ( 146 )
240 ( 73 )
160 ( 49 )
830 ( 253 )
415 ( 127 )
277 ( 85 )
960 ( 293 )
480 ( 146 )
320 ( 98 )
1110 ( 338 )
555 ( 169 )
370 ( 113 )
1920 ( 585 )
960 ( 293 )
640 ( 195 )
Cable Type 120VAC 208VAC 240VAC 277VAC 480VAC
4 watts / ft ( 13 watts / m )
8 watts / ft ( 26 watts / m )
12 watts / ft ( 39 watts / m )
Circuit Module Length in ft ( m )
4.0 ( 1.2 )
4.0 ( 1.2 )
4.0 ( 1.2 )
4.0 ( 1.2 )
4.0 ( 1.2 )
6.0 ( 1.8 )
4.0 ( 1.2 )
4.0 ( 1.2 )
4.0 ( 1.2 )
4.0 ( 1.2 )
4.0 ( 1.2 )
4.0 ( 1.2 )
8.0 ( 2.4 )
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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