Heat Trace Cable For Gutters

Self regulating heating cables self regulating self limiting heating cable often called heat trace cable or heating tape automatically adjusts heat output based on surface temperature.

Heat trace cable for gutters. The type of heat tape used on roofs and gutters to prevent ice buildup is properly called heat cable. Flat roof drain systems. Cable is available in both 120 and 240 voltages. With this wide variety of heat trace cables available chromalox can design systems for the most demanding and complex applications while helping reduce costs increase sustainability.

Zig zag heat cables. Choose a preassembled cable available in lengths between 6 and 100 feet which plugs into a standard grounded outlet. Ideal for freeze protection and low temperature process maintenance such as water pipe heating and roof gutter freeze protection. The braided and overjacketed construction provides reliable moisture.

Placement of heat trace cable on roofs or in gutters to melt ice during winter months. The term heat tape refers to another product an insulated electrical wire applied to water pipes to keep them from freezing and bursting. There are several ways to create effective solutions to eliminate ice dams from laying the heat trace cables directly in gutters and downpipes to the traditional zigzag pattern that is installed on the edge of the roof line to the newer technology of inserting heat cable into metal panels that can install on the roof itself or under the. When used in gutters the cable is not meant to keep the gutters free of ice or snow but only to provide a free path for the melted water to get off the roof and down the downspout or drain piping.

Heat cables for roofs and gutters have widely varying price points primarily depending on the length of the cable. Heating cable is also referred to as heat trace cable amongst the industry or heat tape for pipes. Heat trace specialists is a designer manufacturer and distributor of quality heat cable and roof heating solutions. Heat trace cable is safe for metal plastic or wooden downspouts and gutters and it will not overheat even if overlapped.

This cable is designed for roof and gutter de icing applications. To simplify comparisons calculate the cost of each cable per foot. It is used for a wide range of applications including pipe heat tracing freeze protection viscosity control temperature process maintenance roof and gutter and much more. Ul approved roof gutter cable.

We do not offer installation services but our systems are easy to install for both professionals and do it yourselfers. Temporary ice dam solutions. This allows you to fairly compare prices of an 80 foot cable with a 90 foot cable. The chromalox heat trace cable line includes cables suitable for process maintenance pipe and vessel freeze protection and roof and gutter de icing applications.