Efficient Electric Floor Warming for Comfortable Living Spaces

The Schluter DITRA-HEAT-E-HK Electric Radiant Floor Heating Cable 120V 88.2' (26.7 sq ft) is engineered to deliver consistent, energy-efficient floor warming beneath tile, stone, and other approved resilient floor coverings such as luxury vinyl tile (LVT). Designed exclusively for use with the Schluter DITRA-HEAT uncoupling membrane, this heating cable provides dependable warmth without adding unnecessary complexity to the installation process.

Its innovative twisted-pair cable design produces virtually zero electromagnetic fields while delivering reliable radiant heat for residential renovations and new construction projects.

Fast Installation with the DITRA-HEAT Uncoupling Membrane

Unlike traditional floor heating systems that require clips, staples, or self-leveling compounds, the DITRA-HEAT-E-HK cable simply snaps into the DITRA-HEAT membrane. This secure installation method reduces labor time while making cable placement fast, clean, and efficient.

The cable also eliminates the need to return the heating wire to the thermostat, simplifying layout planning and reducing installation complexity.

Installation advantages include:

• Snaps directly into the DITRA-HEAT membrane
• No clips or mechanical fasteners required
• No self-leveling compound needed to encapsulate cables
• No return cable required to the thermostat
• Reduced installation time and labor

Reliable Heating Performance with Safe Cable Design

The twisted-pair construction provides even heat distribution while producing virtually zero electromagnetic fields for dependable daily operation. Designed for interior floor warming applications, the cable is available for 120V systems and should never be cut or modified, preserving proper resistance and safe performance.

Proper cable spacing and installation are essential for achieving consistent floor temperatures and long-term system reliability.

Key performance features:

• Twisted-pair heating cable design
• Virtually zero electromagnetic fields
• Consistent radiant floor heating
• Designed exclusively for interior installations
• Compatible with approved Schluter thermostat systems

Compatible with Multiple Floor Coverings

The DITRA-HEAT-E-HK heating cable is suitable for a variety of finished flooring materials, allowing homeowners and contractors to enjoy comfortable heated floors across different rooms and design styles.

Ideal flooring applications include:

• Ceramic tile
• Porcelain tile
• Natural stone
• Luxury vinyl tile (LVT)
• Other approved resilient floor coverings

This versatility makes it an excellent choice for bathrooms, kitchens, entryways, mudrooms, laundry rooms, and other spaces where warm floors improve everyday comfort.

Designed for Professional Installation and Long-Term Performance

To achieve optimal performance, the heating cable should be installed according to Schluter installation guidelines, including proper cable spacing and required clearances from walls, plumbing, fixtures, and other heat sources. The included floor temperature sensor supports accurate thermostat operation and consistent heating performance.

Heating cable testing during installation is recommended to verify cable integrity before the finished floor covering is installed.

Important installation considerations:

• Never cut or shorten the heating cable
• Maintain recommended spacing between cable runs
• Install only within the DITRA-HEAT membrane
• Follow all required clearance guidelines
• Includes floor temperature sensor

A Professional Solution for Comfortable Radiant Heated Floors

The Schluter DITRA-HEAT-E-HK Electric Radiant Floor Heating Cable offers contractors and homeowners a dependable solution for creating comfortable heated floors with simplified installation. Its efficient cable design, compatibility with multiple flooring materials, and seamless integration with the Schluter DITRA-HEAT system make it an ideal choice for high-quality radiant floor heating projects.