How to choose underfloor heating for villa, duplex, self-built houses, and other large-area residential renovations
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Electrical radiant heating installation precautions:
1. Before installing electric radiant floor heating, ensure that the power supply lines and electric meter capacity can support the system's electrical load. For insufficient capacity, apply for an electrical capacity upgrade first to meet the system's power requirements.
2. For newly constructed or newly renovated residential properties, after the system is installed and the ground decoration is completed, it is necessary to wait for the ground to naturally dry (approximately 28 days) before heating. During ground decoration, be mindful to avoid damaging the heating cables to prevent system damage.
3. Strictly prohibit the use of joists as subflooring for flooring installation to avoid nails piercing the ground and damaging cables, causing electric leakage.
4. Choose home furnishings with a base at least 4 inches off the ground to ensure heat dissipation and prevent damage to furniture from underfloor heating.
5. Upon initial system startup, the initial heating rate is slower, requiring at least 3 hours and up to 12 hours if the ground heat storage layer is thick. Additionally, there is a building structure heat storage process, which typically lasts for about a week. During this time, do not lower the heating temperature or shut down the system.
6. During heating, adjust the thermostat switch to the "on" position, then set the ground and room temperatures. Initially, set the temperature to a lower level (3℃ higher than the base temperature), and once the heating cable has been running for a while, gradually increase the temperature.
7. When you are away for an extended period, do not shut off the systems in rooms with plumbing, such as the bathroom and kitchen. Set the room temperature around 5°C to prevent pipes from freezing and cracking.
Installation Standards for Electric Floor Heating
The installation process for electric underfloor heating is similar to that of low-temperature water underfloor heating. After the ground part of the electric underfloor heating is installed, only a thermostat needs to be mounted on the indoor wall. For the low-temperature water underfloor heating, a boiler and a manifold are required after the ground part is installed.
Electric underfloor heating is also safe to use; it has been tested with 4000V high voltage. Home voltage is only around 220V, with a double-layered protective heating element, and it also features electromagnetic wave shielding and grounding protection. In case of any leakage, the main power supply in your home will be immediately disconnected. The product lifespan exceeds 50 years, and electric underfloor heating has large-scale project cases in buildings across China and worldwide.
The decorative layer above the electric underfloor heating can be chosen from: tiles, marble, engineered wood flooring, and solid wood flooring (self-regulating heating cables can be used for solid wood flooring).
Installation of electric underfloor heating:
Inspect the laying area to confirm it meets construction requirements.
b. Clear the laying area.
c. Install insulation layer (only on the bottom layer)
d. Apply reflective layer
e. Install steel mesh.
f. Lay out heating cables according to the design drawings.
g. Test the standard resistance and insulation resistance of the heating cable.
h. Lay the cement mortar thermal storage layer according to design requirements, serve as a moisture-proof isolation layer, install floor decorative materials, and complete the ground construction.
Install the thermostat.
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