| PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Heating Element Model: VEP-7-2-17W-12V
Output Wattage (at 12 Vac): 6.3 W/ft (20.7 W/m) @ 32ºF (0ºC)
Nominal Resistance: 26 Ω/ft (8 Ω/m) @ 68ºF (20ºC)
Width: 4" (10.2 cm) Length: Cut to Order Thickness: 3/32" (2.3 mm) | |
- STEP Gutter Deicing™ panel is designed to solve problems with snow buildup, ice damming and creation of icicles over entrances, garage doors, pathways, etc.
- STEP Gutter Deicing™ is embedded between two layers of vinyl to ensure that the panel is protected against UV rays and other physical damages.
- STEP Gutter Deicing™ panel operates on 12 volts and is connected to a step down power supply making it safe to use.
- STEP Gutter Deicing™ is self-regulating and cannot overheat, thereby using very little electricity.
- STEP Gutter Deicing™ panel is light weight, easy to install and can be cut to size on the job site.
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System Components |  | HEATING ELEMENT (VEP-7-2-17W-12V) Low voltage (12V, AC or DC), self-regulating Positive Temperature Coefficient (PTC) semi-conductive polyethylene enclosed in a protective vinyl sleeve. Patented. Cut to order with 174 feet maximum shipping spool length. | | |  | EPI-LX POWER SUPPLY (EPI-LX-500, EPI-LX-1000, EPI-LX-1500) Low voltage dry type isolation power supply. 120 / 208 / 230 Vac primary and 24 Vac secondary. Extruded aluminum profile enclosure w/ heat sink. Primary and secondary circuit protection. RoHS compliant interface board. For indoor use only. Patent pending. | | |  | EPI-LX-R POWER SUPPLY (EPI-LX-R-500, EPI-LX-R-1000, EPI-LX-R-1500) Low voltage dry type isolation power supply with regulator. 120 / 208 / 230 Vac primary and 24 Vac secondary. Extruded aluminum profile enclosure w/ heat sink. Primary and secondary circuit protection. RoHS compliant interface & regulator board. For indoor use only. Patent pending. | | |  | EXTENSION WIRE (TCu14-XXX-B/-W, TCu12-XXX-B/-W), TCu10-XXX-B/-R) #14, #12 or #10 AWG stranded tinned copper (TCu) PVC insulated wire, 300 Vac, 105°C. Used to extend heating element bus braid wires to EPI-LX / EPI-LX-R power supply.
Color Code: -B indicates black; -W indicates white; -R indicates red Spool Length: XXX = 50, 100, 150, 250 or 500 feet | | |  | CONNECTOR & TAPE KIT (C&T-10) Includes (10) CON-DB Crimp Connectors, (1) 15” long piece of TAPE-1 Sealant Tape, (1) Label-1, (1) Label-2, and an installation brochure. Contains material to connect and seal five heating element strips to extension wires. | | |  | CRIMP TOOL (TOOL-PRO) Used to crimp CON-DB crimp connector. TOOL-PRO crimp tool is required as it is specially designed to properly crimp CON-DB crimp connector. Tool may be purchased or rented. |
Optional Components |  | POWERED CRIMP TOOL (KWIR) Used to crimp CON-DB crimp connector. KWIR powered crimp tool is cordless and is specially designed to properly crimp CON-DB crimp connector. Operates on 12V rechargeable battery. Tool can only be purchased. Battery and charger included. | | | | |
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