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6Watts 16 AWG NPC Shield TC Braid Polyolefin WinterGard 240V Self-Regulating Heating Cable

Allowable Ampacity for 6Watts 16 AWG NPC Shield TC Braid Polyolefin WinterGard 240V Self-Regulating Heating Cable: 100 Amps

About:

This specific WinterGard heating cable operates at 3 watts per foot, utilizing a 16 American Wire Gauge (AWG) nickel-plated copper (NPC) shielded tin-copper (TC) braid. The outer jacket is made of polyolefin, a durable type of polymer. Designed to operate at 120 volts, this self-regulating cable automatically adjusts its heat output based on the surrounding temperature, enhancing energy efficiency and safety.

Also Known As:

• Self-regulating trace heating cable
• Freeze protection cable
• Energy-efficient heating cable

Application:

• nVent RAYCHEM WinterGard self-regulating heating cables provide convenient, reliable freeze protection for a wide variety of professionally installed residential and commercial water-pipe and roof-and-gutter de-icing applications in nonhazardous areas. This selection guide is designed to assist in cable and accessory selection and basic circuit design of pipe-freeze-prevention applications.
• Complete design guidelines, installation instructions, and safety information are provided in the Residential & Light Commercial Self-Regulating Heating Products Application and Design Guide (H53585), the H900 Power Connection Kit (H53665), and the H908 Plug-in Power Connection Kit (H54789).
• For detailed information on roof and gutter de-icing applications, please refer to the Winter Gard Wet Roof & Gutter De-Icing Design, Installation and Maintenance Guide (H56804).

Standards:

• UL Listed and CSA Certified, indicating compliance with North American safety standards
• Possibly adheres to NEC (National Electrical Code) requirements for trace heating systems

Construction:

• A conductive polymer core that adjusts power output
• Nickel-plated copper braid for additional mechanical strength and grounding
• A polyolefin outer jacket that provides waterproof protection and resistance to various chemicals and environmental conditions

Features:

• Simple to design
• Easy to install: cut to length, meter marks
• Energy efficient and safe: self regulating cable, advanced energy saving controls, no overheating possible
• Reliable during long life: 2 year product warranty available, maintenance free

Specifications:

• Bus wire size: 16 AWG
• Item Name: H621-050, H621-250
• Nominal Voltage: 240 V
• Nominal Power Output @ 40°F, 240V: 6 W/ft
• Suitable for Pipe Size up to: 6 in
• Nominal Thickness:0.18 in
• Nominal Width:0.38 in
• Ground Path Type: Braid
• Weight: 6 lb/100 ft
• Part Number: 330419-000, 511569-000

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