Danfoss Heating cables Operating guide

Installation Guide

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Table of Contents

1 Introduction 3

1.1 Safety Instructions 3

1.2 Installation guidelines 4

2 Installation step by step 5

2.1 Preparing the installation area 5

3 Installing elements 5

3.1 Installing heating elements 6

3.2 Sensor Installation 6

4 Indoor applications 7

4.1 Frost protection of pipe systems 7

5 Optional settings 9

1 Introduction

In this installation manual, the word “element” refers to both heating cables and heating mats.

If the words “heating cable” or “heating mat” are used, the instruction in question applies only to this type of element.

All dimensioning, product selection, installation and commissioning of any given application are the responsibility of an authorized installer.

Any application using heating elements or thermostats purchased by end user must be approved by an authorized electrician prior to commissioning.

•Including type, size, installation and connection of the heating element.

•Including type, size, connection and settings of the thermostat controlling the heating element.

•Children shall not play with the heating element.

•This heating element can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.

•Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

The intended use of the heating elements covered by this installation manual is floor heating, only.

•According to IEC 60335 the mats may not be installed in a metallic floor or storage heating application.

•Mats shall be fully embedded in at least 5 mm concrete, screed, tile adhesive or similar. incl. tiles

1.1Safety Instructions

Never cut or shorten the heating element

•Cutting the heating element will void the warranty.

•Cold leads can be shortened to suit requirements.