Self Regulating Gutter Heat Cable

Self regulating self limiting heating cable often called heat trace cable or heating tape automatically adjusts heat output based on surface temperature.

Self regulating gutter heat cable.

This allows you to fairly compare prices of an 80 foot cable with a 90 foot cable. Heat cables for roofs and gutters have widely varying price points primarily depending on the length of the cable. 9131 10th avenue south seattle wa 98108 phone. Moreover it is self regulating and you do not need to shut it on or off.

A self regulating gutter heater has a conductive core that becomes more conductive when it s cold making the heating cable increase its wattage depending on the temperature. Roofing heat cables are extra long to accommodate most roof and gutter configurations. Self regulating gutter heater cables are. Low maintenance on a daily basis.

Unlike cheap big box ice dam heat tape our cables are self regulating only asking for the power they need to do their job. The self regulating cable delivers heat when you need it and shuts off when you don t adjusting to ambient temperatures for maximum energy efficiency. Drawing upon our expertise we worked with manufacturers and installers to create the highest quality self regulating heat tape on the market. Roof heating cables come with detailed installation instructions and the cables should be plugged into a gfi grounded outlet.

To simplify comparisons calculate the cost of each cable per foot. Ideal for freeze protection and low temperature process maintenance such as water pipe heating and roof gutter freeze protection. Heat trace cable is safe for metal plastic or wooden downspouts and gutters and it will not overheat even if overlapped. The important thing to remember is that whether you re using self regulating or constant wattage both heat cable types serve the same purpose of melting and.

Made in the usa since 1958. The h g lifestyles self regulating roof heat cable is top quality and heavy duty and will protect their roof by promoting water flow through gutters and downspouts. Self regulating heat cable is typically better for roof and gutter deicing and pipe freeze protection while constant wattage heat cable is better for snow melting and floor heating. Self regulating heat tape for ice dams.

Next we engineered new systems to install heat tape that worked better saved time and not only protected your roof but the warranty on your roof as well. Cable is available in both 120 and 240 voltages. You don t need. The heating cable operates at 120 volts and therefore power saving.

Our ice dam heat tape is designed for residential and commercial ice dam prevention in gutters an rooflines. This feature is very useful for homeowners.