Table of Contents

1. Overview
2. Normative references
3. Definitions
4. General product testing
5. Marking and installation instructions
6. Design
7. Installation
8. Maintenance
Annex A (informative) - Bibliography
Annex B (informative) - Pipe heat-loss considerations
Annex C (informative) - Vessel heat-loss considerations
Annex D (informative) - Heat-up and cool-down
        considerations
Annex E (informative) - Method to determine equivalent
        thicknesses of insulating cements
Annex F (informative) - Design basic data - example
Annex G (informative) - Trace heater installation
        record - example
Annex H (informative) - Trace heater commissioning
        record - example
Annex I (informative) - Maintenance log record - example

Abstract

Gives requirements for the testing, design, installation, and maintenance of electrical resistance trace heating in general industries as applied to pipelines, vessels, pre-traced and thermally insulated instrument tubing and piping, and mechanical equipment.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
Pages
ISBN