Install Instructions
Table Of Contents
OVERJACKET STRIPPING
PROCEDURES
1. Lightly cut around heater
overjacket 3.5" (89mm) from
the end. Bend cable to break
the overjacket.
2. Lightly cut overjacket up the
center between first cut mark
and the cable end.
Bend cable to break the
overjacket.
3. Remove overjacket from
heater cable.
4. Move braid back toward over-
jacket, creating a bulge.
SRSRG Splice Kit
installation instructions
DESCRIPTION
The SRSRG Splice Kit is for use with all of Easy Heat’s SR Trace
heater cables in pipe trace and roof and gutter deicing applications.
This kit provides all necessary components to connect two heater
cables together without the need for a junction box.
KIT CONTENTS
1 Shrink Tube, 0.5" (13mm) O.D., 6" (152mm) length
1 Shrink Tube, 1.2" (30mm) O.D., 9" (229mm) length
1 Uninsulated Splice Connector
2 Insulated Splice Connectors
WARNINGS!
•Ensurethatsplicewillbelocatedwellawayfromanypotentialstandingwater.ThisspliceisNOTdesignedtobesubmergedinwater.
•Donottwistheatercablebuswirestogether–thiswillresultinashortcircuit.
•Donotlayladdersagainstthecable.
•Damagedheatercablesmustberepairedorreplaced.
•Completespliceindryconditionsonly–ifmoistureisenclosedwiththesplice,cablefailurewillresult.
•Minimuminstallationtemperature-30°C(-22°F).
5. At the bulge, separate the
braid to make an opening.
6. While bending the heater
cable, work it through the braid
opening.
7. Pull braid tight.
8. Repeat
steps 1
through 8
for the other
heater cable.
WARNING!
DO NOT CUT
OR NICK BRAID
3" (76mm)
Heater Cables
SPLICE
SPLICE INSTALLATION
1. Locate area for splice connection – to avoid
submersion of splice do not locate in a gut-
ter or downspout. Suitable locations are on
sloped roof, at least 6" from roof edge, or
under eaves.
2. Overlap cables as shown.
9. Proceed to Jacket
Stripping Procedures.
3. Following procedure below, strip outer jacket and inner jacket
and make connections.
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