The term heat tape refers to another product an insulated electrical wire applied to water pipes to keep them from freezing and bursting.
Rain gutter heat trace.
Our heat cables are backed by a 10 year warranty providing lasting protection and the convenience of an easy installation.
If you live in a warmer climate like san antonio gutter heat tape is an easy solution to frozen gutters that can also increase the gutters lifespan.
Heat trace cable is safe for metal plastic or wooden downspouts and gutters and it will not overheat even if overlapped.
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Heat cable is a similar product but it is designed for installation on the edge of your home s roof near the eaves.
Heatizon s self regulating gutter heat cables are available in 5 9 12 watts ft 32 degrees f in snow and ice.
How to install heat tape deicier cable on your roof for eaves and gutters and downspouts for snow and ice removal.
The overhang and in the gutter and downspouts melt water on the roof will have a clear drainage path.
Wattage 13 watts per ft 32 f for roof gutter de icing applications and 8 watts per ft 50 f for pipe heat trace applications voltage 120v with a 3ft cold lead length cable dimensions 0 36 inches x 0 22 inches 9 1mm x 5 6mm.
6 watts per foot 40f.
The type of heat tape used on roofs and gutters to prevent ice buildup is properly called heat cable.
The cable in the bottom of the gutter.
Heat cables for roofs and gutters have widely varying price points primarily depending on the length of the cable.
To simplify comparisons calculate the cost of each cable per foot.
Roof and gutter heat cables prices.
120 or 240 volt high quality 16 awg bus wire raychem 6 watt wintergard wet heating cables 120v or 240v pipe freeze protection or roof gutter de icing.
They can be used for roof deicing on roof eaves in valleys gutter or eavestroughs heat tracing or in downspouts and drains.
Cable is available in both 120 and 240 voltages.
Mor heat trace 2806 self regulating heating cable for roof and gutter heating.
The self regulating cable delivers heat when you need it and shuts off when you don t adjusting to ambient temperatures for maximum energy efficiency.
This allows you to fairly compare prices of an 80 foot cable with a 90 foot cable.