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Installing heat tape requires some planning and careful execution. Before installation, it is essential to ensure the surface is clean and dry. The tape needs to be secured properly to prevent slipping or improper heating distribution. Additionally, all electrical components should be installed according to local building codes to ensure safety and compliance.

4. Sealing and Waterproofing

You can find content on insulating motor connections in web-based magazines, YouTube, and manufacturer websites. EC&M printed a good article on taping motor lugs a few years back. You can download it here.  EC&M article download

The benefits of using fire seal tape extend beyond mere compliance. Properly installed fire seal tape contributes to the overall efficiency of a building’s HVAC system by preventing air leaks. This can result in lower energy costs, as the heating and cooling systems do not have to work as hard to maintain desired temperatures.