RS2, Roof Sentry Controller

RS2, Roof Sentry Controller – Roof De-Icing Control The EasyHeat™ RS2 Roof Sentry Controller is an automatic control unit designed to manage the operation of ADKS electric roof de-icing cables. It precisely measures both temperature and moisture to energize the system only when conditions warrant, preventing ice dams on inclined roofs, gutters, and downspouts. This controller is ideal for electrical distributors and lighting solutions providers offering wire and cable products or working as switchgear suppliers focused on roof de-icing systems. Specifications Manufacturer: Easy Heat Model Number: RS2 Operating Voltage: 120 Vac Current Rating: 10 Amps at 120 Vac Connection Wire Length: 10 ft (3 m) Operating Temperature Range: -40°F to +150°F (-40°C to +65°C) Storage Temperature Range: -40°F to +150°F (-40°C to +65°C) Maximum Cable Load: 1200 Watts Product Weight: 2.0 lbs UPC: 013627098626 Features Automatic control activates roof de-icing cables only when temperature falls below 40°F (4°C) and moisture is detected on the sensor wire Measures both ambient temperature and presence of water to optimize energy use and prevent ice dam formation Includes a self-test function that activates the power indicator light for 2 minutes upon energizing or power recovery Supplied with 10 ft of connection wire for easy installation Designed for use with single roof de-icing cable up to 1200 Watts Not water resistant; housing must be installed in a dry, protected location Compatible with metal and membrane roofs; sensor wire must be protected from physical damage Recommended for use with ground fault protection devices in compliance with electrical codes Downloads & Links Installation/Operator Catalog