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WarmlyYours Snow Melting & Slab Heating User Manual

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6.0 TESTING THE MATS AND CABLE

6.1 TEST ONE: INSULATION RESISTANCE

(MEGOHMMETER REQUIRED)

1. Connect one meter clamp to the cold lead (pigtail) inner conductor and the other

meter clamp to the metal cable braided sheath (ground) of the Heating Cable.

2. Test in accordance with the meter manufacturer’s instructions. Recommended

meter is a 500 VDC megohmmeter.

3. Megohmmeter reading should read greater than 10 megohms.

4. Record measured values on the warranty card on page 22. Perform this test

before, during and after installation of the Heating Cables.

6.2 TEST TWO: TOTAL CABLE RESISTANCE

(MULTI-METER REQUIRED)

1. Connect one meter clamp to one cold lead (pigtail) inner conductor and the other

meter clamp to the other cold lead (pigtail) inner conductor.

2. Test in accordance with the meter manufacturer’s instructions and record this

ohm value on the warranty card on page 22.

3. Total nominal cable resistance information is found on the CSA label, the bill

of materials and Appendix A, or can be obtained by calling your WarmlyYours

Account Manager. Actual reading should be within 10% of the cable resistance.

4. Record measured values on the warranty card on page 22. Perform this test

before, during and after installation of the Heating Cables.

5. Please be sure that you write in the full part number of the Cable or Mat next to

your results.

7.0 WARRANTY

WarmlyYours provide a warranty for the Heating Cables for a period of 10 years

from date of purchase, for the material and workmanship under normal operating

conditions.

In case of defective material, WarmlyYours obligation will be limited to the repair or

supply of new material, free of charge to the customer.

The warranty does not cover installations made by unqualified persons or faults

caused by incorrect design by others / misuse / damage caused by others /

damage in transit / incorrect installation and any other subsequent damage that

may occur. Costs related to repair / replacement will be fully chargeable to the

customer if the damage is due to of any of the above reasons.

WarmlyYours is under no circumstances liable for consequential damages or losses

including without limitations the loss or profit arising from any cause whatsoever.

The guarantee is a material warranty only and does not cover field labor.

The warranty is void if there is any payment default and if data is not filled in

attached warranty card.