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DEFROST WATER
DEFROST WATER
Self limiting heating cable for internal installation in drinking water pipes
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Description
Description
DEFROST WATER is a light halogen free commercial grade self limiting heating cable that is ideal for frost protection of drinking water pipes. The cable is suitable for internal installation in drinking water pipes, and the outer sheath material is approved for this use.
DEFROST WATER can be cut-to-length at site, and exact piping lengths can be matched without any complicated design considerations.
Maximum installation lengths:
Inside water pipes: 60 m
Outside water pipes: 100 m
(Cable illustration is not in true resemblance to actual dimensions)
Characteristics
Characteristics
Construction characteristics
Construction characteristics
Conductor flexibility
Stranded
Conductor material
Bare and tinned copper
Insulation
-
Screen
Longitudinal aluminium tape + copper wire
Outer sheath
-
Sheath colour
Black + 2 blue lines
Dimensional characteristics
Dimensional characteristics
Approximate weight
6.1 kg/100m
Nominal outer diameter
7.0 mm
Conductor cross-section
0.5 mm²
Electrical characteristics
Electrical characteristics
Operating voltage
230 V
Resistance of the screen
18.2 Ohm/km
Usage characteristics
Usage characteristics
Output at 5 °C
26 W/m
Maximum installation length
60 m
Minimum installation temperature
-10 °C
Laying operation bending radius
35 mm
Max. temperature energized, outer sheath
45 °C
Packaging
-
Maximum allowed ambient temperature, non-energized
60 °C
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