Snow Melting Heating Cable & Mat
For effective snow and ice removal across outdoor and paved surfaces
Overview
WIPE hotwire Snow Melting Heating Cable and Mat is engineered for effective snow and ice removal across outdoor paved surfaces. Built with twin ETFE insulated conductors, polyester-laminated aluminium foil shielding and high-temperature PVC outer jacket, it delivers reliable performance in the harshest winter conditions.
Features & Specifications
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- Twin solid/multi-strand ETFE insulated heating conductors, 0.20 inch diameter, 0.012 inch insulation thickness
- Polyester-laminated aluminium foil with drain wire and ATC braid shielding
- High-temperature PVC outer jacket
- 12.5 W/ft linear output, available in 120V, 208V, 240V, 277V and 347V, 60Hz
- Glass fiber/nylon mesh carrier, sticky and non-sticky mat variants
- 1.64 ft mesh width, 50 W/sq.ft heat density, 3-inch cable spacing
- Solid/multi-strand tinned copper cold tail, AWG 18 to 14, ETFE insulation
- Cold tail length 10 to 20 ft., separate and integrated connection types
- Solid/multi-strand heating conductor with tin plated copper return conductor
- XLPE insulation, polyester laminated aluminium foil shielding with drain wire
- High temperature PVC outer jacket
- 30 W/m linear wattage, 230V, 50 Hz supply voltage
- FG mesh carrier with metallic fixing strip, sticky and non-sticky variants
- 0.5 m mesh width, heat density of 300 W/m², 100 mm cable spacing
- Supply lead available in integrated and separate connection types, 3.5 m cable length
| Conductor | Twin solid/multi-strand ETFE insulated, 0.20 inch diameter |
|---|---|
| Shielding | Polyester-laminated aluminium foil with drain wire and ATC braid |
| Outer Jacket | High-temperature PVC |
| Linear Wattage | 12.5 W/ft |
| Voltage | 120V, 208V, 240V, 277V, 347V, 60Hz |
| Carrier | Glass fiber/nylon mesh, sticky and non-sticky variants |
| Mesh Width | 1.64 ft |
| Heat Density | 50 W/sq.ft |
| Cable Spacing | 3 inch |
| Cold Tail | AWG 18 to 14, ETFE insulation, 10 to 20 ft. |
| Heating conductor | Solid/multi-strand |
|---|---|
| Return conductor | Solid/multi-strand, tin plated copper |
| Insulation | XLPE |
| Shielding | Polyester laminated aluminium foil with drain wire |
| Outer jacket | High temperature PVC |
| Cable diameter (Nom.) | 7 mm |
| Linear wattage | 30 W/m |
| Supply voltage | 230V, 50 Hz |
| Cold tail conductor | Solid/multi-strand tinned copper (AWG 18 & 16) |
| Cold tail insulation | XLPE |
| Cold tail shielding | Aluminium foil with drain wire |
| Cold tail outer jacket | High temperature PVC (thickness 30 Mil) |
| Cold tail length | 3.5 m |
| Mat carrier | FG mesh, metallic fixing strip |
| Mesh type | Sticky, non-sticky, cross filament tape |
| Mesh width | 0.5 m |
| Heat density | 300 W/m² |
| Cable spacing | 100 mm |
Applications
- Snow and ice removal from driveways, pathways and outdoor paved surfaces
- Pedestrian walkways, ramps and entrance areas
Certifications & Approvals
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a snow-melting heating cable and mat?
A snow-melting heating cable and mat is an electric outdoor heating solution designed to provide effective snow and ice removal across outdoor and paved surfaces.
Where can snow-melting heating cables and mats be used?
WIPE hotwire snow-melting heating systems are designed for driveways, walkways, ramps, and other outdoor paved surfaces where snow and ice buildup needs to be reduced.
What is the output and voltage range of the snow melting heating cable?
WIPE hotwire's snow melting heating cable provides a linear output of 12.5 W/ft and is available in 120V, 208V, 240V, 277V, and 347V configurations at 60Hz.
What are the key features of the snow-melting heating mat?
The snow-melting heating mat features twin ETFE-insulated heating conductors, polyester-laminated aluminum foil with drain wire and ATC braid shielding, and a high-temperature PVC outer jacket. It is available in sticky and non-sticky variants.
What is the heat density and cable spacing of the snow-melting heating mat?
WIPE hotwire's snow melting heating mat has a 1.64 ft mesh width, 50 W/sq.ft heat density, and 3-inch cable spacing for outdoor snow and ice melting applications.
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