Installation Manual User guide
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IMPORTANT!
Never cut or try to shorten the heating cable.
• Ensure that the EFMA surface is at against the suboor;
• Avoid walking on the EFMA system. If you must, wear so rubber soled shoes;
• Always start unrolling EFMA at least 50mm (2”) from the walls;
• To work around stationary elements, detach a section of heating cable from the mat
and use it to cover a tight space or work around an object;
• It is important not to subject the heating cable to any mechanical strain (stretching,
radius bending under 20mm [¾”], scoring).
4.4.2 Mat Rippling
• Carefully atten the mat against the suboor to ensure it and the heating cable can
be completely embedded in the cement or other binder to be applied in the next
step;
• If the mat ripples, score the center of the rippled section and atten the edges (Fig.
4.4.2).
Fig. 4.4 2
IMPORTANT!
Never cut or score the heating cable.
Measure the cable’s electrical and insulation resistance and record the
readings on line 2) Aer installing the heating cable of the
measures’table.