8W/LF self regulating heating cable(s) CAN be used on PVC pipes. Generally, the maximum self regulating wattage temperature for PVC items is 95C (200F) the heaters in our range will not get anywhere near that in normal operation.
Designed to keep pipes and gutters free of snow, our self-regulating outdoor heaters give you peace of mind knowing that your home or business is protected from the potential damage caused by ice build-up and frost.
8W/LF self regulating heating cable(s) CAN be used on PVC pipes. Generally, the maximum self regulating wattage temperature for PVC items is 95C (200F) the heaters in our range will not get anywhere near that in normal operation.
Yes, two downspout hanger kits should be used to protect the heating cable from damage caused by sharp gutter edges and to provide strain relief for both on the way down and back up the gutter. Click “Read More” for details.
consider tightening the triangles, whilst maintaining the proper height based on the overhang or use t-splices and end kits for downspouts so you do not have to use extra cable coming back up
Here is an example of how Warmup Heating Cable could be installed on a roof.
This short video shows how to run Warmup De-Icing Heating Cable in a Downspout.
This short video by Warmup shows how to secure roof clips.
Click here to view a Product Review and Installation Video of Warmup anti-freezing pipe system by A Concord Carpenter.