{"title":"Roof De-icing","description":"\u003c!----\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"self-regulating-heat-tape","title":"MAXKOSKO Heavy Duty Gutter Heat Trace Cable, 8W\/ft, Self-Regulating Roof Protection (6ft Cord)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"mk-product-content\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nOverview\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-overview\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e120V Self-Regulating Roof \u0026amp; Gutter De-Icing Cable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMAXKOSKO Preassembled Roof \u0026amp; Gutter De-Icing Cable helps maintain a drainage path for melting snow and ice along roof edges, gutters, and downspouts, reducing conditions that can contribute to ice dams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe self-regulating heating cable automatically adjusts its heat output according to the surrounding temperature. Each fixed-length cable includes a 6 ft power cord and lighted plug for connection to a suitable 120V ground-fault-protected outlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour selected cable length refers to the \u003cstrong\u003eheating cable section only\u003c\/strong\u003e. The additional 6 ft power cord is not deducted from the selected heating length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSelf-Regulating Heat Output\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduces more heat in colder conditions and reduces output as the surrounding temperature becomes warmer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePreassembled 120V Cable\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied as a fixed-length heating cable with an attached 6 ft power cord and lighted plug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRoof Edge Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreates a meltwater path across the roof overhang to help reduce ice buildup near the eaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGutter \u0026amp; Downspout Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan be routed through compatible gutters and downspouts to help maintain continuous drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMultiple Roof Types\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for many standard roofing systems, including compatible shingle and standing seam metal roofs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eResidential \u0026amp; Light Commercial\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for roof and gutter de-icing applications on homes, garages, cabins, and similar buildings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-inline-media\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9684\/6865\/files\/1_de991a73-5ce4-477f-9a6a-f4bfd2c49cff.jpg?v=1759117886\" alt=\"MAXKOSKO self-regulating roof and gutter de-icing cable\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0 0 18px;\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nImportant Before Ordering\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Before Ordering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-warning-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCalculate the Complete Cable Route\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo Not Order by Roof Width Alone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Total cable length must include the roof-edge pattern, roof extension, gutters, downspouts, valleys, and any required return runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFixed-Length Cable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Select the correct preassembled length before ordering. Do not cut, shorten, splice, or repair the heating cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccessories Sold Separately:\u003c\/strong\u003e Roof clips, downspout hangers, UV-resistant cable ties, controller, and ground-fault-protected outlet are not included unless specifically stated in the selected package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot a Snow-Melting System:\u003c\/strong\u003e This cable is designed to maintain a drainage path for meltwater. It will not remove accumulated snow from the roof or prevent snow and ice from falling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Regulating Does Not Mean Automatic Shutoff:\u003c\/strong\u003e The cable reduces its output as temperatures rise but may continue consuming power. A compatible roof de-icing controller is recommended for automatic and more energy-efficient operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGFCI Protection Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Connect the cable only to a properly grounded, weather-protected 120V outlet with code-compliant ground-fault protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccessible Outdoor Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Install only on accessible roof, gutter, and downspout surfaces. Do not place the cable beneath roofing materials or conceal it inside walls, ceilings, or floors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-inline-media\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9684\/6865\/files\/2_a1d1142e-6f85-4d3b-89e2-26bd72f4764d.jpg?v=1759117886\" alt=\"120V roof heating cable for ice dam prevention\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0 0 18px;\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nWhat Is Included\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Included \u0026amp; Sold Separately\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card mk-accessory-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncluded\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne preassembled self-regulating roof and gutter heating cable with a 6 ft power cord, lighted plug, and installation manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card mk-accessory-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRoof Clips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold separately. The manual recommends approximately 10 compatible roof clips for every 7 linear feet of roof edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card mk-accessory-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDownspout Hangers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold separately. Use one hanger for each downspout, or two when the cable is looped down and back up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card mk-accessory-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUV-resistant cable ties, suitable roof-specific attachment hardware, and a ground-fault-protected electrical outlet may also be required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-inline-media\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9684\/6865\/files\/6_f22c5ce6-a57c-4130-bc59-40d8024c3094.jpg?v=1759117885\" alt=\"Preassembled roof and gutter heat cable with six foot power cord\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0;\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nSpecifications\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-spec-table-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mk-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePreassembled Self-Regulating Roof \u0026amp; Gutter De-Icing Cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRated Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeating Technology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelf-Regulating Heating Cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Cord Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlug\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLighted Plug\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrimary Applications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoof Edges, Gutters, Downspouts and Roof Valleys\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Roof Types\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Shingle, Shake and Standing Seam Metal Roof Systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinimum Installation Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-4°F (-20°C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation Location\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExposed and Accessible Outdoor Roof and Drainage Surfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRequired Electrical Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProperly Grounded 120V GFCI-Protected Outlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelected Length Refers to the Heating Section; 6 ft Power Cord Is Additional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAccessories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoof Clips, Downspout Hangers, Cable Ties and Controller Sold Separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-inline-media\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9684\/6865\/files\/9_a32532c7-96eb-4587-b3d3-01f7f8dd9f0b.jpg?v=1759117885\" alt=\"Roof heat cable length selection and installation layout\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0 0 18px;\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nLength Selection\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-collapsible-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"mk-collapsible\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mk-collapsible-title\"\u003eHow Much Heating Cable Do You Need?\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mk-collapsible-action\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mk-collapsible-hint-closed\"\u003eView Guide\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mk-collapsible-hint-open\"\u003eHide Guide\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-collapsible-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCalculate the complete route before selecting a cable length. The required cable is generally the total of the following sections:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-spec-table-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mk-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA. Roof Edge Pattern\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoof-edge length multiplied by the required cable-per-foot factor for the roof style and eave overhang\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eB. Roof Extension\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 0.5 times the roof-edge length when the cable must extend beyond the roof edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC. Gutter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal gutter length; wide gutters may require two parallel cable runs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eD. Downspouts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal downspout length plus approximately 1 ft; double this amount when looping the cable down and back up\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoof Valleys\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdditional cable may be required to run approximately two-thirds of the way up and back down each valley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-warning-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLength Selection Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoose Enough Cable for the Full Route:\u003c\/strong\u003e Include every roof loop, gutter section, downspout, valley, and return path in your calculation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo Not Purchase Excess Cable:\u003c\/strong\u003e The fixed-length heating section cannot be shortened or left coiled during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWide Gutters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gutters approximately 5–6 inches wide may require two heating cable runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMiddle Downspouts:\u003c\/strong\u003e When a downspout is located in the middle of the route, calculate enough cable to travel down and return back up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefer to the complete installation manual for roof-style spacing tables and detailed length calculations before placing your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nApplications\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mk-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoof-edge ice dam prevention systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsphalt shingle and compatible shake roofs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible standing seam metal roofs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal and plastic gutters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal and plastic downspouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoof valleys where meltwater must be directed toward the gutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResidential and light commercial roof drainage systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-inline-media\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9684\/6865\/files\/4_fa13f9df-4bdc-4d81-ba7a-bcf4fe209a2f.jpg?v=1759117885\" alt=\"Roof and gutter heating cable for winter meltwater drainage\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0 0 18px;\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nInstallation Requirements\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-collapsible-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"mk-collapsible\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mk-collapsible-title\"\u003eBasic Installation Requirements\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mk-collapsible-action\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mk-collapsible-hint-closed\"\u003eView Requirements\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mk-collapsible-hint-open\"\u003eHide Requirements\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-collapsible-body\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mk-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean leaves and debris from the roof, gutters, and downspouts before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlan the entire cable route before attaching the cable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate a looped pattern along the roof overhang so meltwater can reach the gutter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoute the cable continuously through gutters and downspouts where drainage protection is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse compatible roof clips and downspout hangers rather than staples or unapproved fasteners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForm a drip loop in the power cord and keep the plug connection protected from water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtect the cable from ladders, sliding snow, sharp edges, and other mechanical damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect and test the complete system before each winter season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-warning-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo Not Damage the Cable\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo Staples or Improvised Fasteners:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use only suitable roof cable attachment hardware that will not crush, pierce, or sharply bend the cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo Not Energize a Damaged Cable:\u003c\/strong\u003e If the cable is cut, crushed, burned, or otherwise damaged, discontinue use and replace the complete cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead the Manual:\u003c\/strong\u003e Roof layout, clip type, spacing, gutter routing, and downspout installation depend on the roof structure. Review the complete installation manual before beginning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-inline-media\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9684\/6865\/files\/3_743c7499-22b0-46ef-b75b-7e9396dbd613.jpg?v=1759117885\" alt=\"Self-regulating heat cable installed along roof edges and gutters\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0 0 18px;\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9684\/6865\/files\/5_bf199f19-4c7e-4bea-92ee-9adcf69c04c5.jpg?v=1759117886\" alt=\"Roof de-icing cable routed through gutter and downspout\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0 0 18px;\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nFAQ\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-section mk-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes this cable melt all the snow on my roof?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The cable is designed to create a drainage path for melting snow and ice. It does not remove accumulated roof snow or prevent snow and ice from falling from the roof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAre roof clips and downspout hangers included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The preassembled heating cable and installation manual are included. Roof clips, downspout hangers, UV-resistant ties, and other installation accessories are sold separately unless specifically stated in the package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes the selected length include the power cord?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The selected product length refers to the heating cable section. The attached 6 ft power cord provides additional reach and is not deducted from the heating length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I cut the cable if it is too long?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Select the correct fixed-length cable before ordering. Do not cut, shorten, splice, overlap, or repair the heating section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes self-regulating cable turn itself completely off?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot necessarily. Self-regulating cable automatically changes its heat output as temperatures change, but it may continue drawing power in warmer conditions. A compatible automatic controller is recommended for more efficient operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan the cable be installed in the gutter and downspout?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It can be routed through compatible gutters and downspouts to help maintain a continuous meltwater drainage path. Use suitable hangers and strain relief at downspout openings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I install it beneath shingles or other roof covering?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Install the cable only on exposed and accessible roof, gutter, and downspout surfaces. Do not conceal it beneath roofing materials or inside walls, ceilings, or floors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat electrical outlet is required?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a properly grounded, weather-protected 120V outlet with code-compliant ground-fault protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan this cable be installed on a metal roof?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be used on compatible standing seam metal roofs when installed with attachment hardware suitable for that roof type. Review the manual and roof manufacturer requirements before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nGuides\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGuides \u0026amp; Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-support\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlan the Complete De-Icing System Before Ordering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mk-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure the roof edge and eave overhang.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd all gutter, downspout, valley, and return-run lengths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelect a fixed-length cable that fits the complete route.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalculate the required number of roof clips and downspout hangers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm a suitable 120V GFCI-protected outlet is available.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsider an automatic controller to reduce unnecessary operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReview the complete installation manual before purchasing or installing the cable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nProduct Images\nAll Images Placed at the End\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MAXKOSKO","offers":[{"title":"6 ft","offer_id":44731622621457,"sku":"MK-PSR1-6","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12 ft","offer_id":44731622654225,"sku":"MK-PSR1-12","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"18 ft","offer_id":44731622686993,"sku":"MK-PSR1-18","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"24 ft","offer_id":44731622752529,"sku":"MK-PSR1-24","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"30 ft","offer_id":49430272770321,"sku":"MK-PSR1-30","price":47.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"36 ft","offer_id":44731622785297,"sku":"MK-PSR1-36","price":56.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 ft","offer_id":44731622818065,"sku":"MK-PSR1-50","price":63.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"65 ft","offer_id":49430272803089,"sku":"MK-PSR1-65","price":75.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"75 ft","offer_id":44731622850833,"sku":"MK-PSR1-75","price":85.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"85 ft","offer_id":49430272835857,"sku":"MK-PSR1-85","price":95.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 ft","offer_id":44731622883601,"sku":"MK-PSR1-100","price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"125 ft","offer_id":47452205613329,"sku":"MK-PSR1-125","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"145 ft","offer_id":47452205646097,"sku":"MK-PSR1-145","price":148.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Roof Clips-20pcs","offer_id":44731622949137,"sku":"MK-RC-20","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Roof Clips-40pcs","offer_id":44731622981905,"sku":"MK-RC-40","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Roof Clips-60pcs","offer_id":44731623014673,"sku":"MK-RC-60","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9684\/6865\/files\/1_76bcb901-7fd2-4290-844a-83a73130d6d8.jpg?v=1755854881"},{"product_id":"self-regulating-roof-heat-tape-kit","title":"MAXKOSKO Roof \u0026 Gutter Heating Cable Kit, 6W\/ft, Self-Regulating with 10ft Cord, Clips \u0026 Spacers","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"mk-product-content\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nOverview\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-overview\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e120V Self-Regulating Roof \u0026amp; Gutter De-Icing Cable Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMAXKOSKO Roof \u0026amp; Gutter De-Icing Cable helps maintain a meltwater drainage path along roof edges, gutters, and downspouts, reducing conditions that can contribute to ice dams, icicles, and winter water backup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe self-regulating heating cable automatically adjusts its heat output according to the surrounding temperature. Each kit includes a fixed-length heating cable, roof clips, cable spacers, and an additional 10 ft power cord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSelf-Regulating Heat\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduces more heat in colder conditions and reduces output as temperatures become warmer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e6W\/ft Rated Output\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRated at approximately 6 watts per foot at 50°F (10°C) for roof and gutter de-icing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Hardware Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes compatible roof clips and cable spacers for routing the cable on the roof and through gutters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e10 ft Power Cord\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe power cord provides additional reach and is not deducted from the selected heating cable length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-inline-media\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9684\/6865\/files\/1_5c8b1db5-1797-4d81-8975-73bf72019074.jpg?v=1698126627\" alt=\"MAXKOSKO self-regulating roof and gutter de-icing cable kit\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0 0 18px;\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nImportant Before Ordering\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Before Ordering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-warning-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConfirm the Length and Roof Application\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrevents Ice Buildup:\u003c\/strong\u003e This cable creates a path for melting snow and ice to drain. It is not designed to remove existing ice dams or melt accumulated roof snow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFixed-Length Cable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose the correct length before ordering. Do not cut, shorten, splice, paint, glue, or otherwise modify the heating cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeating Length Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e The selected size refers to the heated cable section. The attached 10 ft power cord is additional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Roofs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed primarily for compatible inclined asphalt-shingle and metal roof systems, as well as metal or plastic gutters and downspouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Regulating Is Not Automatic Shutoff:\u003c\/strong\u003e The cable adjusts its output but may continue drawing power. Disconnect it during warm weather or use a compatible automatic roof de-icing controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e120V GFCI Outlet Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Connect only to a grounded, weather-protected 120V outlet with code-compliant ground-fault protection. An extension cord is not recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo Not Use a Damaged Cable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replace the complete cable if it becomes cut, crushed, brittle, burned, or otherwise damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-inline-media\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9684\/6865\/files\/5_4010a6ad-0fde-43bd-af8e-e71337f60123.jpg?v=1698126666\" alt=\"Self-regulating gutter heating cable for ice dam prevention\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0 0 18px;\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nPackage Contents\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card mk-accessory-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeating Cable\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne preassembled 120V self-regulating roof and gutter heating cable in the selected length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card mk-accessory-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRoof Clips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncluded for attaching the heating cable to compatible roof shingles and roof-edge layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card mk-accessory-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCable Spacers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncluded for maintaining cable position in roof, gutter, and downspout routing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card mk-accessory-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePower Cord\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttached 10 ft non-heating power cord with grounded plug and illuminated power switch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-inline-media\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9684\/6865\/files\/2_db07cf8e-513a-4925-92f0-2fa0312309df.jpg?v=1698126639\" alt=\"120V roof heating cable with roof clips and cable spacers\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0 0 18px;\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nSpecifications\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-spec-table-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mk-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelf-Regulating Roof \u0026amp; Gutter De-Icing Cable Kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRated Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRated Heat Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 6W\/ft at 50°F (10°C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAvailable Heating Lengths\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 ft, 25 ft, 36 ft, 50 ft, 60 ft, 70 ft and 80 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Cord Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 ft, Additional to the Selected Heating Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeating Technology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelf-Regulating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended Locations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoof Edges, Gutters, Downspouts, Valleys, Dormers and Skylight Areas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded Accessories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoof Clips and Cable Spacers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrounded, Weather-Protected 120V GFCI Outlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Modification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCannot Be Cut, Shortened or Spliced\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-inline-media\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9684\/6865\/files\/7_6466f5d2-8bac-44b3-9087-5782b43b4bcd.jpg?v=1698126682\" alt=\"MAXKOSKO roof heat cable length and winter application guide\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0;\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nLength Selection\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-collapsible-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"mk-collapsible\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mk-collapsible-title\"\u003eHow to Choose the Cable Length\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mk-collapsible-action\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mk-collapsible-hint-closed\"\u003eView Guide\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mk-collapsible-hint-open\"\u003eHide Guide\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-collapsible-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCalculate the complete cable route rather than ordering only according to the width of the roof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mk-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInclude the triangular cable pattern along the roof edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd cable required around dormers, skylights, and problem areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd approximately 6 ft for each roof valley requiring protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor gutter-only applications, calculate approximately two times the gutter length.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor downspouts, calculate approximately two times the downspout length when routing the cable down and back up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a separate cable when problem areas are far apart or cannot be connected safely with one continuous route.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-warning-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo Not Purchase Excess Cable\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heating cable cannot be shortened. Select a length that can be installed completely without crossing, tightly bending, or leaving heated cable coiled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReview the complete installation manual and its roof-overhang calculation tables before selecting your final length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nFAQ\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-section mk-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes this cable melt all the snow on the roof?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is designed to create drainage paths through snow and ice. It does not remove accumulated roof snow or eliminate an ice dam that has already formed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAre roof clips and cable spacers included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The kit includes roof clips and cable spacers for compatible roof, gutter, and downspout installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes the selected length include the 10 ft power cord?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The selected size is the heating cable length. The attached 10 ft power cord provides additional non-heating reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan the heating cable be cut if it is too long?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Do not cut, shorten, splice, paint, glue, or otherwise modify the cable. Measure the complete installation route before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes self-regulating cable switch itself completely off?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It adjusts its heat output according to temperature but may continue consuming power. Use a compatible controller or disconnect power when de-icing is not required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat type of outlet is required?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a grounded, weather-protected 120V outdoor outlet with ground-fault protection. The outlet should be within reach of the attached 10 ft power cord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nSupport\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-support\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead the complete installation manual before attaching or powering the cable. Confirm the roof type, required length, cable layout, outlet location, ground-fault protection, and included hardware before beginning installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-inline-media\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9684\/6865\/files\/3_b782501c-08d4-46dc-bf19-aa95cd2ee1e1.jpg?v=1698126649\" alt=\"Roof de-icing cable installed along roof edge and gutter\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0 0 18px;\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nProduct Images\nAll Images Placed at the End\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MAXKOSKO","offers":[{"title":"15 ft","offer_id":49427799179537,"sku":"RGM-15Ft","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 ft","offer_id":47457752088849,"sku":"RGM-25Ft","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"36 ft","offer_id":47457752121617,"sku":"RGM-36Ft","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"50 ft","offer_id":47457752154385,"sku":"RGM-50Ft","price":47.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"60 ft","offer_id":49427799212305,"sku":"RGM-60Ft","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"70 ft","offer_id":49427799245073,"sku":"RGM-70Ft","price":78.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"80 ft","offer_id":49427799277841,"sku":"RGM-80Ft","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9684\/6865\/files\/1_0bec9a89-b615-483f-ae23-be4675cddc65.jpg?v=1698124911"},{"product_id":"maxkosko-roof-clips","title":"MAXKOSKO Roof Clips for De-Icing Cable, Non-Corrosive Aluminum (20\/40\/60 Pack)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecure Roof Heating Cables:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to firmly attach heating cables to your roof, ensuring safe and efficient operation throughout the winter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works with all major brands of heat tapes, making it a versatile solution for roof de-icing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible Packaging Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Available in 20 pcs, 40 pcs, and 60 pcs packs to suit different project sizes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurable and Non-Corrosive Aluminum:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crafted from high-grade, non-corrosive aluminum, these clips are compatible with various roof types, including metal, asphalt, and slate roofs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasy Installation with Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Comes with clear, detailed instructions. Simply nail, glue, or screw the clips to the roof, place the cable, and you're ready to go.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MAXKOSKO","offers":[{"title":"20 pcs","offer_id":50821904761105,"sku":"RC-20","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40 pcs","offer_id":50821904793873,"sku":"RC-40","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"60 pcs","offer_id":50821904826641,"sku":"RC-60","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9684\/6865\/files\/image_1.jpg?v=1764125280"},{"product_id":"gutter-heat-tape-controller","title":"MAXKOSKO Gutter Heat Tape Controller, Smart App Control Automatic De-Icing System","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"mk-product-content\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nOverview\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-overview\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSmart Roof \u0026amp; Gutter De-Icing Controller — 120V \/ 240V\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutomatic control for compatible roof, gutter, and downspout heating cable systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mk-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose \u003cstrong\u003e120V plug-in\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003e208–240V hardwired\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUses both temperature and moisture sensing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports Automatic, Manual, and Smart Life app control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum load: 15A.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoof heating cable is sold separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTwo Voltage Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e120V plug-in for simple installation. 208–240V hardwired for compatible higher-voltage systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual-Sensor Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUses outdoor temperature and detected moisture to manage heating automatically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAutomatic De-Icing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarts heating when low temperature and moisture are detected together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmart Life App\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck system status and change operating modes through a compatible smartphone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e15A Maximum Load\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp to 1800W at 120V, 3120W at 208V, or 3600W at 240V.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOutdoor-Rated Housing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIP65-rated housing for installation under a protected roof edge or eave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-inline-media\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9684\/6865\/files\/A_1.jpg?v=1735099506\" alt=\"MAXKOSKO smart roof and gutter de-icing controller\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0 0 18px;\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9684\/6865\/files\/1_2b1bfac4-f149-46d2-8f23-21e558fda9f5.jpg?v=1735099506\" alt=\"Automatic roof heating cable controller for ice dam prevention\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0 0 18px;\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nImportant Before Ordering\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Before Ordering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-warning-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConfirm the Voltage, Load and Installation Type\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mk-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eController Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Roof heating cable is sold separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoof Systems Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for roof, gutter, and downspout de-icing cable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e120V Plug-In:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes a grounded input plug and plug-in output receptacle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e208–240V Hardwired:\u003c\/strong\u003e Does not include a direct power plug or output receptacle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Load:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15A for both voltage options.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage Must Match:\u003c\/strong\u003e The controller, heating cable, and supply must use the same system voltage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne Cable per Controller:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not combine multiple heating cables through splitters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 208–240V version requires field termination by a qualified electrician.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardwired Connections:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use L1, L2, and Equipment Ground. No Neutral connection is used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2.4 GHz WiFi:\u003c\/strong\u003e Required for Smart Life app setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic Mode:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires both low temperature and detected moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensor Placement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Incorrect placement may delay or prevent automatic activation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-inline-media\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9684\/6865\/files\/2_f4eed997-3763-4611-b36a-0eac0c7fac75.jpg?v=1735099506\" alt=\"Dual-sensor roof de-icing controller operating conditions\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0 0 18px;\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nSensor Placement\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCorrect Sensor Placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperature Sensor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt into the controller housing. Mount the housing outdoors under the eave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMoisture Sensor Wire\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it directly on the roof and gutter where meltwater is expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-warning-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMoisture Sensor Placement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mk-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLay the sensor along the lowest area of the gutter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep it in contact with the roof or gutter surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoute it where melting snow or ice will create water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtend it at least 2 ft beyond the upper point of one heating-cable triangle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep it beside the heating cable—not directly on top of it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not leave the sensor hanging in open air.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure it against movement from sliding snow or ice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not cut or extend the sensor wire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-inline-media\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9684\/6865\/files\/3_ce72db1d-08af-46f6-a931-50f02d3e12af.jpg?v=1735099506\" alt=\"Roof de-icing controller moisture sensor placement\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0 0 18px;\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nSpecifications\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-spec-table-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mk-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e120V Plug-In\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e208–240V Hardwired\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmart Roof \u0026amp; Gutter De-Icing Controller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmart Roof \u0026amp; Gutter De-Icing Controller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRated Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e110–120V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e208–240V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1800W at 120V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3120W at 208V \/ 3600W at 240V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Input\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 ft cord with grounded plug\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 ft hardwired leads; no direct plug\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeating-Cable Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlug-in output receptacle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardwired output leads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlug-in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProfessional hardwired installation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutomatic Activation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eApproximately 38°F (3°C) or below with moisture detected\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUpper Temperature Limit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eApproximately 46°F (8°C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControl Methods\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eAutomatic Mode, Manual Mode, Smart Life App\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiFi Requirement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e2.4 GHz WiFi network\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWireless Setup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eWiFi with Bluetooth-assisted pairing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMoisture Sensor Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e10 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutdoor Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eIP65\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded Hardware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e6 shingle clips, 2 spacers, and 3 mounting screws\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Load\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eOne compatible roof de-icing cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-inline-media\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9684\/6865\/files\/7_bb77f0e7-4c2f-48b3-822d-093711e45b95.jpg?v=1735099507\" alt=\"Roof and gutter de-icing controller specifications and accessories\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0;\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nOperating Modes\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-collapsible-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"mk-collapsible\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mk-collapsible-title\"\u003eAutomatic, Manual and App Control\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mk-collapsible-action\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mk-collapsible-hint-closed\"\u003eView Modes\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mk-collapsible-hint-open\"\u003eHide Modes\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-collapsible-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAutomatic Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeating starts when the temperature is about 38°F or below and moisture is detected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eManual Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplies continuous power until turned off or the temperature exceeds about 46°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmart Life App\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChange modes and view temperature, moisture, and heating status remotely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-warning-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUnderstanding Automatic Operation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mk-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow temperature alone does not start automatic heating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe moisture sensor must also detect water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry snow may not activate the moisture sensor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the sensor where meltwater reaches it early.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse Manual Mode when testing the heating output.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nInstallation\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-collapsible-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"mk-collapsible\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mk-collapsible-title\"\u003eBasic Installation Overview\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mk-collapsible-action\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mk-collapsible-hint-closed\"\u003eView Steps\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mk-collapsible-hint-open\"\u003eHide Steps\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-collapsible-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall the roof heating cable before connecting it to the controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. Install the Roof Cable\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow the heating cable manufacturer’s installation instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Mount the Controller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMount the housing under the eave in a protected outdoor location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. Route the Sensor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace the moisture sensor along the gutter bottom and roof surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4. Secure Both Cables\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecure the heating cable and moisture sensor separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e5. Connect the System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the correct procedure for the selected plug-in or hardwired model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e6. Test and Pair\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTest the heating output and complete 2.4 GHz WiFi pairing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-warning-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e120V Plug-In Version\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mk-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm that the roof heating cable is rated for 110–120V.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm that the load does not exceed 15A or 1800W.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug one roof heating cable into the controller.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a properly grounded outdoor outlet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the plug and receptacle protected from direct water exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide required ground-fault protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-warning-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e208–240V Hardwired Version\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mk-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the actual supply voltage before wiring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatch the controller and roof heating cable voltage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect L1, L2, and Equipment Ground.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not connect a Neutral conductor to the controller.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminate all input and output leads inside approved enclosures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide suitable circuit and ground-fault protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the roof cable remains within its maximum circuit length.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-warning-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mk-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the controller and electrical connections protected from direct water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForm a drip loop where required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse suitable clips for metal or membrane roofs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtect the sensor from sliding snow and ice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the controller, sensor, cable, clips, and connections before each winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nApplications\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mk-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoof edge ice dam prevention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoof valley de-icing systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGutter heating cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDownspout freeze protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsphalt shingle roof installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible metal and membrane roof systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomes, cabins, garages, and small commercial buildings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-inline-media\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9684\/6865\/files\/5_b6df8dd0-e4d0-41d4-8551-a324f8778c34.jpg?v=1735099506\" alt=\"Smart Life app control for roof and gutter heating cable\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0 0 18px;\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9684\/6865\/files\/6_d02b8845-ca88-4536-96b3-3c57bad49512.jpg?v=1735099506\" alt=\"Outdoor roof heat cable controller installation\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0 0 18px;\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nFAQ\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-section mk-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between the two voltage options?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 120V model is plug-in. The 208–240V model requires professional field wiring and has no direct power plug or output receptacle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I plug in the 208–240V version?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Both the incoming power and roof-cable output require manual field termination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhy are there two sensors?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe controller measures outdoor temperature and separately detects moisture from melting snow or ice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhere should the moisture sensor be placed?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it directly on the roof and along the lowest part of the gutter where meltwater is expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan the sensor rest on the heating cable?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Keep the moisture sensor beside the heating cable rather than directly on top of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhy does the system not start below 38°F?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutomatic Mode also requires detected moisture. Cold and dry conditions will not automatically activate heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I turn on heating without detected moisture?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Use Manual Mode. Heating stops when manually turned off or when the temperature exceeds approximately 46°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes it work with 5 GHz WiFi?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Smart Life app setup requires a 2.4 GHz WiFi network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow many heating cables can I connect?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnect one compatible roof de-icing cable. Do not use splitters to combine multiple cables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan the moisture sensor be extended?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Confirm that the supplied 10 ft sensor can reach the required roof and gutter areas before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nGuides\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGuides \u0026amp; Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mk-support\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCheck Before Connecting Power\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mk-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatch the controller, roof cable, and supply voltage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the total load below 15A.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall the roof cable before connecting the controller.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount the controller housing under the eave.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the moisture sensor directly on the roof and gutter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the sensor separated from the heating cable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a 2.4 GHz WiFi network for app setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a qualified electrician for the 208–240V version.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead the complete installation manual before mounting, wiring, or operating the controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==============================\nProduct Images\n============================== --\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MAXKOSKO","offers":[{"title":"120V Plug-In","offer_id":54602056565009,"sku":"Y-RHC","price":82.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"240V Hardwired","offer_id":54602056597777,"sku":"Y-RHC-240V","price":82.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9684\/6865\/files\/1_5b6a56ab-db86-41c9-9194-19ba2a34927d.jpg?v=1735099090"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/9684\/6865\/collections\/Roof_De-Icing_Heating_Cable.jpg?v=1726209692","url":"https:\/\/maxkosko.com\/zh\/collections\/roof-de-icing.oembed","provider":"MAXKOSKO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}