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Snow and Ice Melt Controls & Sensors

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Manufacturer: Environmental Techology, Inc.
Applications: Pavement Snow & Ice Melting 

 
The SIT-6E reliably detects snow and ice conditions on pavement surfaces when used with any APS series or EUR-5A control panel.  
SIT-6E Pavement-Mounted Snow & Ice Sensor
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Manufacturer: Environmental Techology, Inc.
Applications: Roof & Gutter Ice Melting

 

An automatic control system for gutters and downspouts employs one or more GIT-1.  Heaters operate only if moisture occurs at temperatures below 38°F, saving energy and ensuring reliable ice melting. 

GIT-1 Gutter Ice Sensor
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Manufacturer: Environmental Techology, Inc.
Applications: Roof & Gutter Ice Melting, Snow Melting Control

The CIT-1 Snow Sensor detects falling or blowing precipitation as snow at temperatures below 38°F. 
CIT-1 Aerial Snow Ice Sensor
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Manufacturer: Frio
Applications: Pavement Snow & Ice Melting

The PVT-1 Pavement Snow & Ice Sensor gets installed in the ground and detects moisture.  It combines with a thermistor or RTD to signal to the Frio S1-A controller when to activates the heating system. 

 
PVT-1 Pavement Snow & Ice Sensor
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Manufacturer: Frio
Applications: Roof & Gutter Ice Melting, Snow Melting Control

The AER-1 Snow Sensor measures temperature, detects snow, and sends a signal to the Frio S1-A controller which activates the heating system. 

 
AER-1 Aerial Snow Sensor
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Manufacturer: Frio
Applications: Roof & Gutter Ice Melting

The GUT-1 Snow & Ice Sensor measures temperature, detects snow, and sends a signal to the Frio S1-A controller which activates the heating system. 

 
GUT-1 Gutter Snow & Ice Sensor

SENSORS

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APS Snow Switch Series
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Manufacturer: Environmental Technology, Inc.   

Applications: Snow & Ice Melting Control

The APS Snow Switch Series automatically controls snow/ice melting heaters for minimum energy costs when used with one or more compatible sensors.  Applications include pavement, sidewalk, loading dock, roof, gutter and downspout snow/ice melting in commercial and industrial environments.  

Manufacturer: Environmental Technology, Inc.   

Applications: Snow & Ice Melting Control

The EUR-5A Snow Switch provides automatic control of a snow and ice melting system.  It includes an interface for environmental sensors, heater contactors, and a building energy-management computer (if present). A remote-control panel is included to supplement the front panel controls. 

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EUR-5A Snow Switch 
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Manufacturer: Environmental Technology, Inc.   

Approvals: UL, C-UL                    

Applications: Snow & Ice Melting Control

The Snow Switch Model GF Pro is an automatic snow and ice melting control system.  Utilizing standard ETI snow and ice sensors applications include snow and ice detection and melting for pavement, sidewalks, loading docks, roofs, gutters and downspouts in commercial and residential environments.  The GF Pro features built-in 30mA, self-testing Ground Fault Equipment Protection (GFEP).

GF PRO Snow Switch
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Manufacturer: Environmental Technology, Inc.   

Approvals: UL, C-UL                    

Applications: Snow & Ice Melting Control

The Snow Switch Model PD Pro is an automatic snow and ice melting control system.  Utilizing standard ETI snow and ice sensors applications include snow and ice detection and melting for pavement, sidewalks, loading docks, roofs, gutters and downspouts in commercial and residential environments.  

PD PRO Snow Switch
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Manufacturer: Frio
Applications: Snow & Ice Melting Control

 
The Frio S1-A works with Frio’s snow and ice sensors to provide a complete control solution for surface snow melting, roof snow melting, and gutter melting systems.  Frio offers multiple methods and configurations to meet your snow melt project needs, including local snow sensors and online weather forecast control. 
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CONTROLS

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For information on the various snow melt accessories select the product's spec sheet below as well as the installation manual.

ACCESSORIES

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