Common queries answered
Frequently asked Questions
- Get the system checked by the installer.
- Installer should provide full electrical tests before and after the system was installed.
- If all tests comply according to the installer then we should speak to him directly.
- Have they read and understood all electrical test procedures.
- Confirm resistance reading matches the chart within the kit purchased.
- Confirm an I.R. test was carried out before and after. This is the test between the conductor and the braid.
Mats are ideal as the spacing is already calculated to give you a fixed watts/m2 and can be easier to lay.
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- Continuity test – results should match table within your technical instructions.
- I.R. (Insulation Resistance) test – results should read ohms of “infinity”.
- Above tests should be carried out prior to and after laying of heating system.
- Yes – but the mat or cable MUST be immersed in a self leveling compound first.
- Normally a compound level of 10 mm will be sufficient.
- Inform customer to always check with the manufacturer as to the suitability of their product with under-floor heating.
- Yes however the combined TOG value of both carpet and underlay must not exceed 1.5. TOG is the thermal resistance for heat transfer.
- Inform customer to always check with the manufacturer as to the suitability of their product with under-floor heating.
- Please put all details in writing to us.
- Ensure you have test results for equipment prior to and after installation – no claim will be looked into without these results.