24w
(60 cm)
12 in
(30 cm)
45°
Indentation (bus wire
connection on VPL
heating cables only).
XTV and KTV
BTV and QTVR
VPL
Go to Step 4B
Go to Step 4B
Go to Step 4A
1
3
12 in
(30 cm)
Drain hole
2
• Allow approximately 24 in (60 cm) of heating cable for
installation. For VPL, cut cable 12 in (30 cm) from bus
indentation.
• Cut off heating cable end at about 45° for easier insertion.
• Determine heating cable type and continue as shown.
• Optional: If stand is to be
installed on bottom side of
pipe, knock out drain hole
prior to inserting cable.
• Push 12 in (30 cm) of
heating cable through
stand. Use cable lubricant
if needed.
• Square off cable end with
90° cut.
• Do not attach
stand to pipe
until step 8.
Clear jacket
Inner jacket
Braid
Outer
jacket
Heating element
Insulated bus wire
Bus wire connection
VPL-CT
Inner jacket
Braid
Outer
jacket
Spacer
Conductive fiber
XTV-CT, KTV-CT
Bus wire
BTV-CR, BTV-CT, QTVR-CT
Bus wire
Conductive core
Inner jacket
Braid
Outer
jacket
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