Termination Method Matrix
Use the Matrix below
to determine what termination methods are most suitable for your cable. The table shows references for the component products for each termination method and heating cable.
Product Reference | Cable Reference | Termination Kit | Plastic Gland | BPS# | BES# | DESTU Seal | MSE Kit Required |
Freezstop Regular (FSR) | FSR-C FSR-CT FSR-CF | UTK344 UTK344 UTK344 | - FFG3 FFG3 | BPS4 BPS4 BPS4 | BES4 BES4 BES4 | DS4 DS5 DS5 | not required |
FreezStop Extra (FSE) | FSE-C FSE-CT FSE-CF | UTK344 UTK344 UTK344 | - FFG3 FFG3 | BPS4 BPS4 BPS4 | BES4 BES4 BES4 | DS4 DS5 DS5 | not required |
FreezStop Extra Wide (FSEw) | FSEw-C FSEw-CT FSEw-CF | UTK554 UTK555 UTK555 | - FFG5 FFG5 | BPS5 BPS5 BPS5 | BES4 BES5 BES5 | DS4 DS5 DS5 | not required |
FreezStop Low Voltage (FLVw) | FLVw-C FLVw-CT FLVw-CF | UTK344 UTK344 UTK344 | - FFG3 FFG3 | BPS4 BPS4 BPS4 | BES4 BES4 BES4 | DS4 DS5 DS5 | not required |
FailSafe Super (FSS) | FSS-C FSS-CF | UTK344 UTK344 | - FFG3 | BPS4 BPS4 | BES4 BES4 | DS4 DS5 | not required |
FailSafe Ultimo (FSU) | FSU-N FSU-NF | UTK344 UTK344 | - FFG3 | BPS4 BPS4 | BES4 BES4 | DS4 DS5 | not required |
FailSafe Ultimo (FSUw) | FSUw-N FSUw-NF | UTK554 UTK555 | - FFG5 | BPS5 BPS5 | BES4 BES5 | DS4 DS5 | not required |
G-Trace (GT) | GT | UTK344 | FFG3 | BPS4 | BES4 | DS5 | not required |
Snomelt (SM) | SM-B | UTK555 | FFG5 | BPS5 | BES5 | DS5 | not required |
OneTrace (OTi) | OTi | UTK144 | FFG3 | BPS4 | BES4 | DS5 | not required |
Constant Wattage Heaters | |||||||
Product Reference | Cable Reference | Termination Kit | Plastic Gland | BPS# | BES# | DESTU Seal | MSE Kit Required |
Microtracer (EMTS) | EMTS-C EMTS-CS EMTS-CF | UTK144 UTK545 UTK344 | - FFG1 FFG1 | BPS4 BPS4 BPS4 | BES4 BES5 BES4 | DS2 DS3 DS3 | not required |
Microtracer (EMTF) | EMTF-C EMTF-CF | UTK144 UTK144 | - FFG1 | BPS4 BPS4 | BES4 BES4 | DS1 DS2 | not required |
Minitracer (MTF) | MTF-C MTF-CF | UTK144 UTK344 | - FFG1 | BPS4 BPS4 | BES4 BES4 | DS2 DS3 | not required |
Minitracer (MTFJ) | MTFJ-C MTFJ-CF | UTK144 UTK144 | - FFG1 | BPS4 BPS4 | BES4 BES4 | DS1 DS2 | not required |
PowerHeat (PHT) | PHT-N PHT-NF | UTK144 UTK344 | - FFG1 | BPS4 BPS4 | BES4 BES4 | DS2 DS3 | not required |
PowerHeat (AHT) | AHT | UTK344 | FFG1 | BPS4 | BES4 | DS2 | YES |