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#101937 03/05/04 10:40 PM

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I am troubleshooting some heat tape in some eaves troughing and downspouts. The breaker keeps tripping. The tape works intermittently. It is 8W per ft 240V tape.
I can't find the fault. Anyone have experience with this stuff?

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
heat tape	bill woods	03/06/04 02:40 AM
Re: heat tape	crash	03/06/04 02:45 AM
Re: heat tape	Trumpy	03/06/04 02:46 AM
Re: heat tape	bill woods	03/06/04 03:02 PM
Re: heat tape	CRM	03/06/04 03:36 PM
Re: heat tape	crash	03/07/04 01:14 AM
Re: heat tape	twh	03/12/04 04:04 AM
Re: heat tape	bill woods	03/13/04 05:40 AM

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