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Installation & Owner’s Guide QW-JOIST 4
SECTION 2. Jobsite Preparation
Before work can proceed, all plumbing and electrical wiring that will not be accessible after installation of the
heating system must be completed. This may require coordinating with the electrical and/or plumbing contractor(s).
Make sure that insulation has been installed in areas that will be inaccessible after installation of the heating
system. This may require coordinating with the insulation contractor. Before installing the QuietWarmth System,
all of the following must be available at the job-site.
CAUTION:
Make sure that the jobsite is neat and clean before working with the
QuietWarmth radiant heating panel sets. Nails, screws and other sharp
debris can damage the panels. Any panels which become torn or
otherwise damaged must be discarded. If insulation is being installed
by another contractor, this information must be made available and
compliance ensured. Use copper only as supply conductor.
Additional Components
NAME PART # DESCRIPTION
Thermostat/Control ---
UL Listed thermostat or other appropriate control rated for at least 25%
greater capacity than the installed heating load. Thermostat w/Floor
Sensor is recommended.
Thermal Insulation ---
The insulation must be of the non-flammable type specified during
calculations done per Part 1. See for details.
Dielectric Tape ---
UL listed and/or CSA certified “electrical” tape rated for at least 90°C /
194°F.
Ohm-Meter or
Multi-Meter
---
An accurate ohm-meter or multi-meter must be used during the testing
phase to ensure that the system is correctly installed. It is suggested that
a digital meter is used rather than an analog (needle) type.
Staple Gun ---
Standard automatic stapler. Used to attach QuietWarmth panels to floor
joists. Recommended staple length: 5/16 or 3/8 inch / 8 or 9.5 mm.
Assorted Hand Tools --- Conventional electrical wiring hand tools.
Scissors --- Used to cut heating panel sets to length if needed.
System Warning
Labels
CW1007
CW1009
CW1011
These labels are an integral part of this heating system and must be
installed for the warranty to be in force. See page 14 for details on affixing
these labels. One of each type label is provided for each 16 meters of
heating panels
(50 panels).
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