Thermon FAK-8 - Manual (Page 2)

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The following installation procedures are suggested guidelines for
the installation of termination connection systems.
Receiving, Storing and Handling . . .
1. Inspect materials for damage incurred during shipping.
2. Report damages to the carrier for settlement.
3. Identify parts against the packing list to ensure the proper
type and quantity has been received.
4. Store in dry location.
FAK-8/FAK-8L: In-Line Splice Kit
FAK-8* Patch Kit Contents . . .
Item Qty. Description
1 1 Self-Sealing Rubber Patch
2 1 Glass Fiber Insulation
3 1 Heat Refl ective Tape
2
3
1
Tools Required . . .
*These instructions are for use with FAK-8 or FAK-8L
For SE/ME Electrically Heated TubeTrace . . .
• To minimize the potential for arcing and ground-fault protection.
The National Electrical Code (NEC) and Canadian Electrical Code
(CEC) require ground-fault protection of equipment for each
branch circuit supplying electric heat tracing.
• Installation must comply with Thermon requirements and be
installed in accordance with the NEC, CEC, or any other applicable
national and local codes.
• Component approvals and performance ratings are based on
the use of Thermon specifi ed parts only. User supplied power
connection fi ttings must be listed or certifi ed for intended use.
• De-energize all power sources before opening enclosure.
• Keep ends of heating cable and kit components dry before and
during installation.
Installation Precautions . . .
• Individuals installing these products are responsible for
complying with all applicable safety and health guidelines. Proper
personal protective equipment, or PPE, should be utilized during
installation. Contact Thermon if you have any additional questions.