Gutter Heat Tape Control
Heating cable is also referred to as heat trace cable amongst the industry or heat tape for pipes.
Gutter heat tape control. The type of heat tape used on roofs and gutters to prevent ice buildup is properly called heat cable. Easyheat roof and gutter de icing controls are designed and manufactured for use of controlling roof de icing cables and applications. Easy heat adks 1200 240 1200 watts 120 v roof gutter deicer cable 4 5 out of 5 stars 61. To simplify comparisons calculate the cost of each cable per foot.
Easy heat rs 2 roof de icer control product information product dimensions 11 x 9 x 3 inches item weight 2 pounds manufacturer jensen distributing lawn garden asin. Heat cable is a similar product but it is designed for installation on the edge of your home s roof near the eaves. This allows you to fairly compare prices of an 80 foot cable with a 90 foot cable. Installing gutter heat tape is meant for the prevention of the ice dams not for getting rid of them once already formed.
Msg1 gutter moisture sensor msa1 aerial moisture sensor ts1 temperature sensor product overview easyheat roof and gutter de icing control sensors are designed to sense moisture or temperature and are manufactured for use with our roof and gutter de icing controls. Designed for use with sce 120 snow and ice melting economy control its compact size 105mm h x 30mm w x 13mm d allows for installation in the gutter or downpipe. The sce gtm ss comes with a 32 foot 6 conductor 14 awg lead to provide flexibility for your installation. Heat cables for roofs and gutters have widely varying price points primarily depending on the length of the cable.
The gutter heat tape or cable is run in special patterns across roofs in gutters and along downspouts where ice usually forms collects and eventually creates what are known as ice dams. They include the msc1 controller gc1 controller msg1 gutter moisture sensor sa1 automatic snow ice melting controller ts1 temperature sensor msa1 aerial moisture sensor pc series magnetic power contactors smc54wp thermostat and smc51 smc52 thermostat. Happybuy roof heat cable 126ft heat tape for roof and gutters 115 125v with thermostat gutter heater cable 18awg heat strips for roof self regulate ice dam prevention heat tape 40 to 105 4 7 out of 5 stars 8. Easy heat adks 500 100 foot roof de icing cable 4 4 out of 5 stars 310.
The term heat tape refers to another product an insulated electrical wire applied to water pipes to keep them from freezing and bursting. Msg1 gutter moisture sensor detects moisture on roofs and in gutters.