Review of Electrical Trace Heating standards

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Ordinary Area Hazardous
Non-Industrial Industrial (Classified Locations)
IEC 60800 (1992-03)
Comfort Heating and Prevention of Ice Formation		 IEC 61423 -1, -2 
Technical Reports		 IEC  62086-1
and IEC 62086-2
       
 

IEC 62395-1
Electrical resistance trace heating systems for industrial and commercial applications – Part 1: General and testing requirements

also IEC 60519-10
Safety in Electroheat Installations, Part 10 - Particular requirements for electrical resistance trace heating for industrial and commercial applications

  
       
British Standard BS 6351 Parts 1, 2 and 3   (Ref. to IEC  62086-1 for Hazardous)
       
CSA C22.2 No. 130.2 
To be replaced by 130-03 Effective 2008 (2009 for some products)		 C22.2 No. 130.1
To be replaced by 130-03		 CSA C22.2 No. 138
To be replaced by 130-03
       
UL 1673 
Electric Space Heating Cables		  
      EN50019
UL 1588 
Roof and Gutter De-icing Cables		  
       
Residential Commercial    
UL 1462 
Mobile Home Pipe Htg. Cables		 IEEE Std.515.1
 IEEE Std. 515
       
Links to Trace Heating Cable Suppliers

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Updated Sept. 28, 2005