MiniTracer (MTFJ)

MiniTracer (MTFJ) is a constant wattage cable that can be used for freeze protection and temperature maintenance of pipework and vessels. It has a maximum temperature of 200°C (392°F).

MiniTracer (MTFJ) is approved for use in non-hazardous and hazardous areas to worldwide standards.

MiniTracer (MTFJ) can be cut-to-length on site to match exact piping lengths without any complicated design considerations.

Example of Applications

  • Freeze protection of pipes and vessels
  • Temperature maintenance of process pipes.
  • Temperature maintenance of process vessels.

Benefits

  • Can be cut-to-length
  • Available for 110V and 240VAC
  • Power outputs up to 33W/m

The installation of MiniTracer (MTFJ) is quick and simple and requires no special skills or tools. Termination, splicing and power connection components are all provided in convenient kits.

  • Product Specification - maximum withstand temperature 200°C (392°F)
    MicroTracer (MTFJ) is available in 6.5, 13, 23 and 33 W/m outputs as illustrated on the graph to the right. The graph shows the nominal power output at 230V when installed on insulated metal pipes.

    Maximum Withstand Temperature

    200°C (392°F)

    Maximum Energised

    Temperature

    190°C (374°F)

    see workpiece temperature data

    Power Supply

    110-120 VAC, 220-240 VAC

    Cable Dimensions

    MTFJ-C 9.1 x 5.7mm +/- 0.5mm
    MTFJ-CF 9.9 x 6.5mm +/- 0.5mm

    Minimum Installation Temperature

    -40°C (-40°F)

    Minimum Bending Radius

    MTFJ-C - 25mm
    MTFJ-CF - 30mm

    Weight kg/100m

    MTF-C - 9.0 kg

    MTF-CF - 11.0 kg

    Cable Gland Thread Size

    MTFJ-C - M16
    MTFJ-CF - M20

    Maximum Circuit Length (m)

    Product

    Reference

    115V

    230V

    6.5 MTFJ

    111

    212

    13 MTFJ

    78

    150

    23 MTFJ

    59

    113

    33 MTFJ

    49

    94

    For 10% drop variation

    Maximum Workpiece Temperatures (°C)

    Heater Nominal Output (W/m)

    MTF-C

    MTF-CF


    6.5 MTFJ

    190

    190


    13 MTFJ

    179

    186


    23 MTFJ

    151

    158


    33 MTFJ

    111

    113


    Surface temperature limits in acordance with EN50014

Product Instructions