Appleton ADKS-500 De-icing Kit 100 Feet

Product Description

The APPLETON ADKS-500 is a 100-foot de-icing kit designed to prevent ice buildup on roofs, gutters, eaves, and downspouts. Self-regulating heat cable systems like this one are a standard solution in cold-climate residential and light commercial applications where freeze damage and ice dams create persistent maintenance problems. The kit provides a complete, ready-to-install assembly suited for electrical professionals and experienced trades who handle low-voltage heating cable installations.

This kit is intended for use along roof edges, gutters, and drainage paths where ice accumulation is a recurring seasonal hazard. It is well suited to residential structures and small commercial buildings in cold climates. The 100-foot length accommodates a wide range of roof configurations and gutter runs. Installation is typically performed by licensed electricians following applicable NEC guidelines for electric heat tracing systems.

Key Features

• 100-foot length covers extended gutter runs and roof edge applications
• Complete kit format simplifies procurement and reduces jobsite assembly time
• Designed for de-icing and freeze protection on roofs, gutters, and downspouts
• Suited for residential and light commercial cold-climate installations

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style de-icing kit for use in residential and light commercial roof and gutter freeze-protection applications. No specific compatible model numbers were provided in the product data.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a licensed electrician in accordance with NEC Article 426 covering fixed electric de-icing and snow-melting equipment. Disconnect and lock out all power to the circuit before handling any existing wiring or making connections. Route cable per manufacturer layout guidelines to avoid overlapping runs, which can cause overheating. Inspect the installation area for damage before securing the cable.

Technical Specifications

• Cable Length: 100 feet
• UPC: 01362710973

Standard Information

• Brand: APPLETON
• Manufacturer Part Number: ADKS-500