Clip the starting point of the cable to a shingle that is slightly further up the roof than the outside wall.
How to install heat tape on a metal roof.
Unique heat tape cable systems for the roof valley and the roof flashing on metal roofs.
The s 5 heat tape roof clip is a new patented roof clip design specifically for standing seam applications with a focus on ease of install and effectiveness.
Route the cable from the electrical outlet to the starting point on the roof.
The snow ice builds up there and stays all winter.
I need to go horizontal on the roof then up the valley of the gable and down and run along the remainder of the roof horizontal.
Heat cable ul listed to prevent ice dams.
Here are the basic steps for installing new heat cable along a roof eave and gutter.
There s two main products used to install heat tape on your standing seam metal roof.
The ice will back up under the roof some.
Heat tape metal roofs.
The s 5 sr heat tape clip and the standard ice dam heat tape clip.
Installing heat tape on a standing seam roof with the s 5 sr heat tape clip.