Ditra Heat Temperature Sensor Installation

Why are two floor temperature sensors provided with the schluter ditra heat system.

Ditra heat temperature sensor installation. My electrical contractor forgot to install the second sensor on a ditra heat install. Test the floor temperature sensors using a multimeter to verify accuracy of the sensors. I guess my bad trusting him and the flooring guy to do this correctly. It is recommended to temporarily remove the heating cable from the area while cutting the matting.

It may be necessary to temporarily secure the sensor to the floor with thin set mortar or adhesive hot glue. I am installing the thermostat for a ditra heat radiant floor system. Mark the sensor location on the ditra heat and cut the matting to recess the sensor. Menu installer settings sensor application and choosing room.

It s our first time using it. Ditra heat is a floor warming system made by schluter it is a three component system consisting of the ditra. Tap the arrow right button to continue. Areas of application over any even and structurally sound osb or.

Where a waterproof floor is required all ditra heat and ditra heat tb seams and floor wall transitions must be sealed with kerdi band using unmodified thin set mortar. Also perform the floor temperature sensor test for both sensors. Both floor temperature sensors are installed within the tile assembly. I was shocked when i.

The ditra heat thermostat has a built in gfci. The mat heat cable and the sensors were put in by the tile setters and the wires were taped to the wall wall underneath the gang box while they completed the floor and shower. Test 4 temperature sensor. Just never ditra heat.

Slide the black wire behind the l1 terminal screw and tighten it with a flat head screwdriver. If you want to use the thermostat with the room sensor only you must complete the setup wizard using default as the floor sensor type before going to. The second sensor can be connected in case of damage to the first sensor without. 7 6 set the sensor type 1 2.

Vapor barrier on crawl space floors according to regional building codes. Sparky claims he has installed heated floor mats many time and i believe it. Set the multimeter for resistance at 10k ω 2 at room temperature and take a reading between the sensor leads. As such there are line and load terminals on the back of it.

Tap the sensor type installed in the floor. Hey sparkies this is going to fall under us code.