Product Overview
The Raychem E-100-LBTV2-BOOT-5/PACK kit provides five replacement boots designed for use with the E-100-LBTV2 end seals. These boots are essential components for ensuring the proper operation and safety of electrical heat tracing systems. They can be installed in temperatures as low as -40°F (-40°C), though storing the kit above freezing can facilitate installation.
Kit Contents
- 5 Boots (Item A)
- 5 Cable ties (Item B)
Important Warnings
Installation of this electrical component requires strict adherence to safety protocols to prevent shock or fire hazards. Key precautions include:
- Use of ground-fault equipment protection on each heating cable branch circuit.
- Exclusive use of Chemelex-specified parts; avoid substitutions.
- Ensuring the conductive black heating cable core remains properly insulated and dry.
- Preventing contact between bus wires to avoid short circuits.
- Always leaving installation instructions with the end-user for future reference.
Health Hazard Information
Prolonged or repeated contact with the sealant may cause skin irritation. In case of contact, wash hands thoroughly. Burning the sealant can produce fumes that may cause polymer fume fever. Avoid contamination of smoking materials. Consult MSDS VEN 0058 for detailed information. For emergencies, contact CHEMTREC at (800) 424-9300. For non-emergency health and safety, contact Chemelex at (800) 545-6258.
Tools Required
- Wire cutters
- Adjustable pliers
Installation Steps
Follow these steps carefully for correct installation:
- Turn off power to the system.
- Clip and remove the existing cable tie.
- Remove the old boot.
- Place the loop of the new boot around the cable.
- Push the new boot onto the end of the cable until it is fully seated. Ensure sealant is not squeezed out.
- Install a new cable tie and trim any excess.
- Install the cap and tighten until the slots align with the stand.
Contact Information
For technical support or inquiries, please contact Chemelex:
- North America: Tel +1 800 545 6258, info@chemelex.com
- Latin America: Tel +1 713 868 4800, info@chemelex.com
- Europe, Middle East, Africa, India: Tel +32 16 213 511, Fax +32 16 213 604, info@chemelex.com
- Asia Pacific: Tel +86 21 2412 1688, infoAPAC@chemelex.com
For more information, visit chemelex.com.