AHB118, Water Pipe Heating Cable

AHB118 Water Pipe Heating Cable – Pipe Freeze Protection The AHB118 Water Pipe Heating Cable by EasyHeat is an automatic electric heating cable designed to protect metal and plastic water supply pipes from freezing. Suitable for commercial and residential applications, it prevents pipe freeze damage by maintaining water flow at ambient temperatures as low as -40°F (-40°C). This cable features an integrated thermostat that activates heating below 38°F (3°C) and deactivates at approximately 45°F (7°C), optimizing energy use. It is pre-assembled and ready to install, ideal for electrical distributors and switchgear suppliers focusing on reliable wire and cable heating solutions. Specifications Manufacturer: EasyHeat Manufacturer Part #: AHB118 Product Weight: 1.18 lb Length: 18 ft (5.49 m) Power Consumption: 126 Watts Voltage: 120 Vac Pipe Diameter Compatibility: Up to 1-1/2 in (38.1 mm) Thermostat Activation Temperature: Turns on below 38°F (3°C) Thermostat Deactivation Temperature: Turns off above 45°F (7°C) Cable Rating: 7 Watts per foot UPC: 013627109551 Certifications: UL Listed, CSA Certified for water-filled plastic or metal pipes Features Pre-assembled, ready-to-install constant wattage heating cable Integral energy-saving thermostat for automatic operation Durable construction with XLPE inner insulation, continuous ground braid, and weather-resistant PVC jacket Suitable for pipes 3 ft (0.9 m) or longer, with diameters from 3/8 in to 1-1/2 in Requires a GFCI-protected 120V electrical outlet for safe operation Maintains pipe temperature to prevent freezing down to -40°F (-40°C) Indicator light on the plug confirms power supply status Compatible with EasyHeat HCA application tape or equivalent high-temperature electrical tape for secure installation Downloads & Links Installation/Operator Catalog Brochure Catalog