HEATIZON SYSTEMS Gutter Melt SR, Design & Installation Manual

Page 1: ...www heatizon com 2017 Heatizon Systems HEATIZON SYSTEMS RADIANT HEATING AND SNOW MELTING SYSTEMS GutterMelt SR is a registered trademark of Heatizon Systems 07 17...

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Page 3: ...minders 6 GutterMelt SR Cable Layout Design Guidelines 7 GutterMelt Accessories 9 GutterMelt Activation 11 Design and Installation 13 Resistance Recording Page 18 Warranty 19 Note Before proceeding wi...

Page 4: ...ach the cable to standard roof covering material The cable can also be inserted in downspouts using downspout hangers or brackets Heatizon Part HT38411 or HT386412 to support the heating cable GutterM...

Page 5: ...Electrical Code CEC part 1 and local codes and regulations Note Ground fault protection must be used when installing all GutterMelt SR products Refer to the NEC or CEC for specific requirements Note D...

Page 6: ...ed to a suitable earth ground Do not exceed the maximum circuit lengths listed in this Design and Installation Manual Always remember to test the insulation resitance using a 2500 VDC Megohmmeter veri...

Page 7: ...R are attached with a screw or nail GutterMelt cable is installed then a water sealing caulking is applied around the clips screws and nails to prevent leaks Sloped Roof with Gutter and a Valley Exten...

Page 8: ...rMelt in down spout or drain to prevent damage to cable Downspouts A continuous path for melt water can be maintained by running the Gut terMelt inside the downspout to the bottom and extend a small d...

Page 9: ...n GutterMelt is secured to angled bracket no fasteners required Includes UV resistant plastic wire ties Includes two 2 downspout hanger bracket assemblies Prevents heating cable from being damaged at...

Page 10: ...C or 300 feet 5W 120VAC GutterMelt SR Cable Contains GFCI with 30mA test and reset Power ON indicator light Requires NEMA5 20 Amp Outlet Receptacle HT393473 PT 15 Amp 120VAC Plug in Pig Tail Set Used...

Page 11: ...Mounted Sensor One 30A Contact Activates System when moisture is detected and temperature is below set point Leaves system on for up to 6 hours Requires 100 277VAC Switches up to one 30A Loads M326CD...

Page 12: ...ion device Provides two different delay features Powered by 12VDC provides 24VAC for activation device as well as up to 12 circuits of monitoring M332 Gutter Controller Gutter Controller allows Heatiz...

Page 13: ...erMelt SR is designed for snow melt applications and to provide a path for water to exit the roof gutter and downspout drain STEP 1 PLAN THE LAYOUT Note Make certain to plan for the movement of the wa...

Page 14: ...started at 40 F 0 F 20 F 505 475 420 650 560 765 765 9GM1 If started at 40 F 0 F 20 F 320 210 185 425 270 245 455 405 370 460 460 12GM1 If started at 40 F 0 F 20 F 240 155 135 315 210 180 375 310 270...

Page 15: ...tivators require human action as a result they should be placed in a location that is convenient and easily accessible STEP 6 LOCATION SELECTION STEP 3 CONTACT YOUR GUTTERMELT SR SUPPLIER Contact your...

Page 16: ...chased from your Heatizon Systems Distributor to attach GutterMelt SR to the roof covering material Use Foil Tape purchased from your Heatizon Systems Distributor to attached GutterMelt SR to the rain...

Page 17: ...of 20 MegOhms between the heating element and the braided shield STEP 12 COMPLETE AND ATTACH LABELS STEP 11 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem GutterMelt SR Cable fails the Megohmmeter Test Potential Causes Chec...

Page 18: ...00 VDC at least twice The measured value should not be less than 20 Megohms Record all test results below Prior to Installation When removed from Package After Installation of GutteMelt SR Heating Ele...

Page 19: ...urchased from Heatizon Systems integrated into or connected to them 4 Any labor costs for removal of alleged defective part s and or reinstallation of replacement part s transportation to and from Hea...

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