Friday, July 10, 2015

Warm Those Cool Tile Floors with the Stelpro Heat Mat!



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HEATING CABLE MAT
A heated floor that gives you the comfort of warm sand
°STELPRO’s new and innovative heating cable mat adds comfort and a touch of luxury to your home. The Persia™ mat has a host of advantages making it the ideal floor heating system for you: silent, efficient and unobtrusive. It can be installed with most types of floor coverings and a wide range of sizes are available. Furthermore, the electromagnetic fields are almost non-existent with the Persia™ heating cable mat, meaning it is safe for your crawling toddlers and the rest of your family. Unique to °STELPRO, the membrane is made from a durable, non-woven fabric, making it easy to install and at the same time protecting the cable from damage from tools during installation. This makes Persia™ incomparable to other heating mats on the market.

manufacturing
  • twin heating cables made from high quality thermoplastic polymers, covered and laminated on both sides with a durable non-woven fabric
  • meets the following standards: CAN /CSA -C22.2 No. 130-03 for usage markings G, X and W; UL 1673; ANSI/IEEE 515.1 for type C
  • very thin (less than 1/8 in. thickness)
  • standard length of 10 feet (3 m) for the power lead wires (other lengths available under special orders)

wattage

12 W/sq.ft. or 9 W/sq.ft. (at 208 V)

control

  • electronic thermostat for heating cable (optional)
  • the branch circuit must be equipped with a circuit breaker having a current rating of no more than 15 amps; also, if more than one mat is used,the total current must not surpass 12 amps because the circuit breaker or fuse is limited to a maximum of 15 amps

installation

  • can be installed on either side, in any direction
  • concrete slab or plywood subflooring
  • compatible with all types of mortar, adhesive mortar, polymermodified mortar (thinset) and self-levelling mortar usually used for floor coverings
  • can be installed under most types of floor coverings* (ceramic tiles, slate, marble, granite, floating floors, laminates, vinyl tiles, linoleum, etc.)