
NELSON™ HEAT TRACING SYSTEMS
TE760-TC THERMOSTAT
SPECIFICATION / APPLICATION
INSTALLATION
DESCRIPTION
These thermostats are used for high temperature
piping on freeze protection and process maintenance
applications in hazardous locations. Includes 3-pole,
50A contactor.
ENCLOSURE
Cast Aluminum
CLASSIFICATIONS
NEMA Type 4, 7, 9 IP66
TEMPERATURE RANGE
0 to 538°C (32 to 1000°F)
SENSING PROBE
Length Material Max. Bulb Temperature
3m (10ft.) Incoloy 825 593°C (1100°F)
ELECTRICAL DATA
Load Switching: 50 amp resistive @ 480VAC
Control Voltage: 120VAC
CALIBRATION ACCURACY
±1% of span
SWITCH TYPE
Triple Pole Single Throw
OUTLINE
Approvals:
FM - Class I; Div. 1; Groups B, C, D
- Class II; Div. 1; Groups E, F, G
- Class l; Zone 1; AEx d IIB+H
CSA - Class I; Div. 1; Groups B, C, D
- Class Il; Div. 1; Groups E, F, G
- Class I; Zone 1; Ex d IIB+H
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P.O. BOX 726 TULSA, OK 74101 TEL 918-627-5530 FAX 918-641-7336 www.nelsonheaters.com
GA-2336 Rev. 2
December 2005

NELSON™ HEAT TRACING SYSTEMS
TE760-TC THERMOSTAT
SPECIFICATION / APPLICATION
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
Power Supply
Drain / Seal Fitting
(Appleton part #EYDEF75
or equal)
Conduit Drain
Junction Box
Stand-off
Conduit to
Thermostat
Pipe Clamps
Method for installing LT, HLT
and NC heater cable types.
Sensing Probe
MI Cold Section
Pipe
Fiberglass Tape
INSTALLATION NOTES:
• Securely mount thermostat enclosure and
connect to power wiring.
• Verify thermostat set point is at the desired
maintenance temperature.
• Close enclosure cover to prevent damage
from inclement weather.
• Insure all fittings associated with the power
wiring are installed per applicable codes.
• When conduit type systems are used, low
point drains / conduit drains are highly
recommended.
ANNUAL MAINTENANCE:
Spray a coat of lubricant and rust preventative
such as CRC Stor & Lube on the electrical wire
connections.
WIRING DIAGRAM
T/C Probe
Red
Whi t e
GND + - C NO NC
Terminal Block
120 VAC
H
N
L2 L1
Heate
Power
C
Contacto
to Heater Cable
Nelson Heat Tracing Systems products are supplied with a limited warranty. Complete Terms and Conditions may be found on Nelson's website
at
www.nelsonheaters.com.
P.O. BOX 726 TULSA, OK 74101 TEL 918-627-5530 FAX 918-641-7336 www.nelsonheaters.com
GA-2336 Rev. 2
December 2005