Installation procedures, Fak-10a, Fak-10b – Thermon FAK10A-B-C User Manual
Page 3: Fak-10c

1A.
Cut back jacket and insulation to expose desired
tube length.
2A.
Place the heat shrink seal over the end of the tube
bundle and apply heat to shrink.
1B.
Cut back jacket and insulation to expose desired
tube length.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURES
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3A.
Heat until heat shrink seal is conformed and sealed
to tube bundle outer jacket and tubing.
Cut Length
As Required
Tubing
Heat Trace
Tubing Bundle
FAK-10A Heat
Shrink Seal
Tubing
Tubing Bundle
FAK-10A Heat
Shrink Seal
2B.
Place the heat shrink seal over the end of the tube
bundle and apply heat to shrink.
3B.
Heat until heat shrink seal is conformed and sealed
to tube bundle outer jacket and tubing.
FAK-10B Heat
Shrink Seal
FAK-10B Heat
Shrink Seal
Heat Trace
Tubing
Tubing
Heat Trace
Tubing
Tubing Bundle
Cut Length
As Required
1C.
Cut back jacket and insulation to expose desired
tube length.
Cut Length
As Required
Tubing Bundle
Tubing
Heat Trace
2C.
Place the heat shrink seal over the end of the tube
bundle and apply heat to shrink.
3C.
Heat until heat shrink seal is conformed and sealed
to tube bundle outer jacket and tubing.
FAK-10C Heat
Shrink Seal
Tubing
Heat Trace
Heat Trace
Tubing
FAK-10C Heat
Shrink Seal
FAK-10A . . .
FAK-10B . . .
FAK-10C . . .
Note:
1. For applications with process temperatures between
126°C to 204°C (258°F to 400°F), wrap tubing with
3 wraps of self vulcanizing tape (50% overlap).
Self Vulcanizing Tape
1
Tubing
Note:
1. For applications with process temperatures between
126°C to 204°C (258°F to 400°F), wrap tubing with
3 wraps of self vulcanizing tape (50% overlap).
Note:
1. For applications with process temperatures between
126°C to 204°C (258°F to 400°F), wrap tubing with
3 wraps of self vulcanizing tape (50% overlap).
Heat Trace
Self Vulcanizing Tape
1
Self Vulcanizing Tape
1
Self Vulcanizing Tape
1
Self Vulcanizing Tape
1
Self Vulcanizing Tape
1
Note:
For SE/ME bundles, laying the heat trace back on the
TubeTrace jacket may require additional precautions for
sealing. Consider applying Thermon RTV-2 adhesive
(PN54004) to prevent moisture intrusion or the
FAK-10B (see step 2B).