Users must also consider safety features, such as thermal sensors and circuit breakers, to prevent overheating and electrical hazards. Most modern heat tapes are equipped with built-in safety features, but regular maintenance checks can further enhance safety and efficiency.
3. Wrap the tape Start wrapping the tape around the surface you want to seal. Make sure to overlap the tape by at least half of its width to ensure a secure seal. Press the tape firmly as you wrap it around to activate the fusing process.