Gotta thaw my grey tank!!! Here we go again!
Well, I hit the trail Jan. 26 and headed into the wild wild winter.... I know to be careful with my water usage and have learned to wash things with a thimble full of water and all that, but there ...
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Hi smk,
The self regulating stuff is not designed to be overlapped. Every year where my brother lives someone makes that mistake. It over heats, burns out, or burns up.
Both are serious as much of the town of Iqaluit Nunavut is on tanked water and sewer. When the heat tape over heats and burns out then the sewage tanks which are under the houses freeze. My Nephew just paid $3500.00 for this issue and his was properly installed--but failed.
The self regulating stuff is not designed to be overlapped. Every year where my brother lives someone makes that mistake. It over heats, burns out, or burns up.
Both are serious as much of the town of Iqaluit Nunavut is on tanked water and sewer. When the heat tape over heats and burns out then the sewage tanks which are under the houses freeze. My Nephew just paid $3500.00 for this issue and his was properly installed--but failed.
smkettner wrote:pianotuna wrote:
Hi,
Every year someone makes the mistake of overlapping the cables. Then they over heat. Then they catch fire. So your bathroom would be mighty warm--for a while.westend wrote:
criss-crossed on top of the foam board underneath the tank. If I do this right, my bathroom may be the warmest space in the trailer. :B
Why not use self regulating cable made to be overlapped?
