LATICRETE STRATA_HEAT 0802-0017-2, Installation Manual

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STRATA_HEAT

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 Wire

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Installation Manual 

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STRATA_HEAT Spacing Strips not included in package 

  (Sold separately)

ITEMS REQUIRED FOR SYSTEM  

INSTALLATION:

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  A STRATA_HEAT Thermostat with an integrated Ground 

Fault Circuit Interrupter or separate GFCI breaker 

installed in the household panel

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 Digital ohmmeter (multi-meter)

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 Electrical housing boxes/switch plates

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 Electrical conduit

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 Adhesive or hot melt glue

Before You Begin  .................................................................................3
Product Information ............................................................................. 3
Area Guide ...........................................................................................4
Do’s and Dont’s .................................................................................5-6
STRATA_HEAT™ Wire Specifications ...................................................... 7
STRATA_HEAT Wire Heating Cable Selection .............................................8
Thermal Insulation ................................................................................8
Floor Coverings.....................................................................................8
Subfloor Preparation..............................................................................9
Controlling Your System  ......................................................................10
Wiring Diagram 120V .........................................................................11
Wiring Diagram 240V .........................................................................12
Electrical Provisions .............................................................................13
Testing the System .............................................................................14
Planning Your Installation ....................................................................15
Installing the STRATA_HEAT Spacing Strips .............................................15
Spacing Guide ....................................................................................15
STRATA_HEAT Wire Installation.............................................................16 
Installing the Floor Sensor....................................................................17
Installing the STRATA_HEAT Thermostat .................................................17 
Floor Coverings – Tiles & Stone, Carpet, Vinyl or Laminate Flooring ..........18
Floor Coverings – Hardwood Flooring  ...................................................19
Points to Remember ...........................................................................20
Troubleshooting ..................................................................................21 
Notes  ...............................................................................................22
Control Card .......................................................................................23
Floor Plan  .........................................................................................24
Warranty ...........................................................................................25
Notes ................................................................................................26

CONTENTS

If these instructions are followed you should not have any problems 

during installation. However, if you require assistance at any stage, 

please call our helpline: 203-393-0010 ext 235.