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class=\"im-light-kicker\"\u003eSolco MSR202-CP Self-Regulating Trace Heating Cable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"im-light-h1\"\u003eMSR202-CP Heating Cable 20 W\/m\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-light-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMSR202-CP is a Solco self-regulating heating cable rated at 20 W\/m at 10°C, designed for commercial and construction trace heating applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is commonly used for freeze protection of low temperature hot water pipework and medium temperature maintenance where the cable, controls, insulation and cladding need to work together as a complete system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"im-light-trust-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNeed Help Checking if MSR202-CP is the Right Cable?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrace heating cable selection depends on pipe size, pipe material, insulation thickness, ambient temperature, required maintain temperature, controller selection and circuit length. Send us your pipework schedule and we can help check the correct cable, controller, insulation and accessory route.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-light-trust-contact\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCall:\u003c\/strong\u003e 01792 209987\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmail:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@insulation-more.co.uk\"\u003einfo@insulation-more.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"im-light-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"im-light-h2\"\u003eWhat is MSR202-CP Heating Cable?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"im-answer\"\u003eMSR202-CP is a 20 W\/m conductive polymer self-regulating trace heating cable for freeze protection and medium temperature maintenance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cable automatically adjusts its heat output in response to the surrounding temperature. When the pipe or surface gets colder, the cable increases heat output. As the temperature rises, the output reduces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis self-regulating behaviour helps provide controlled heat along the cable length and reduces the risk of overheating or burnout, even where cable sections overlap during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMSR202-CP can be cut to length on site and should be installed with suitable Solco-compatible termination kits, temperature control, fixing tape, insulation and cladding where required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"im-light-callout\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"im-light-h2\"\u003eMain Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-benefit-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-benefit-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-benefit-icon\"\u003e1\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e20 W\/m Self-Regulating Output\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRated at 20 W\/m at 10°C, making it suitable for commercial trace heating and medium temperature applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-benefit-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-benefit-icon\"\u003e2\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOverlap Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to prevent overheating or burnout, even if cable sections overlap during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-benefit-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-benefit-icon\"\u003e3\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCut to Length\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan be cut to suit the required pipe run length, helping reduce waste and improve installation flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-benefit-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-benefit-icon\"\u003e4\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommercial Pipework Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for commercial and construction industry trace heating applications in non-hazardous locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-benefit-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-benefit-icon\"\u003e5\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWorks as a Full System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed with controllers, junction boxes, termination kits, fixing tape, insulation and cladding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-benefit-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-benefit-icon\"\u003e6\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFreeze Protection Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for frost protection duties where the system has been correctly designed, insulated and controlled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"im-light-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"im-light-h2\"\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMSR202-CP is used where pipework needs electrical trace heating for freeze protection or medium temperature maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"im-light-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFreeze protection of low temperature hot water pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLTHW services where the system may be exposed to sub-zero ambient temperatures when not operational\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommercial plant rooms, service risers and external pipe runs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium temperature maintenance on commercial and industrial pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater pipeline freeze protection where the system is designed correctly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePipework systems requiring coordinated cable, controller, insulation and cladding selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"im-light-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"im-light-h2\"\u003eMSR202-CP Product Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"im-answer\"\u003eThis product is MSR202-CP: 20 W\/m at 10°C, 200–240 Vac, with FR polyolefin outer jacket.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"im-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Code\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMSR202-CP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelf-regulating trace heating cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 W\/m at 10°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200–240 Vac\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOuter Jacket\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFR Polyolefin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreeze protection and medium temperature maintenance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Maintain Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80°C Power ON\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Withstand Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100°C Power OFF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Cable Dimension\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 13.4mm x 5.4mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Bending Radius\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParallel Conductors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNickel plated copper wire, AWG 16 \/ 1.5mm²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeating Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolymeric heating element, HDPE + C\/B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEarthing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBraided tinned copper wire nickel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Insulation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolyolefin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"im-light-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"im-light-h2\"\u003eMaximum Circuit Length Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe table below shows the manufacturer’s maximum circuit length guidance for MSR202-CP at 230Vac, based on start-up temperature and Type C circuit breaker size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"im-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStart-Up Temperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e10A\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e16A\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e20A\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e25A\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e32A\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e40A\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-20°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e73m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e91m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e108m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e108m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e38m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e61m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e77m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e96m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e43m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e68m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e85m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e106m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e126m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e126m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"im-table-note\"\u003eGuide only. Circuit length depends on system design, start-up temperature, protective device, cable route, control method and installation conditions. Electrical design and commissioning should be completed by competent persons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"im-light-callout im-light-callout--warning\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"im-light-h2\"\u003eDesign and Safety Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrace heating cable must be selected, installed, tested and commissioned by competent persons in line with the project specification and relevant standards.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMSR202-CP cable selection is not based on cable output alone. Pipe size, pipe material, insulation thickness, ambient temperature, start-up conditions, controller type, protective devices and maximum circuit length all need to be checked before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"im-light-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"im-light-h2\"\u003eHow to Apply MSR202-CP Trace Heating Cable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"im-answer\"\u003eInstall MSR202-CP as part of a complete system: pipe check, cable fixing, termination, controller setup, insulation, cladding and final testing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a general installation overview only. Always follow the Solco installation instructions, the trace heating design and competent electrical installation practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-step-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-step-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck the Pipework\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm pipe size, pipe material, service temperature, ambient exposure, insulation thickness and required maintain temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-step-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFix the Cable\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall the heating cable to the pipe as specified, typically as a straight trace unless the design states otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-step-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerminate and Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse suitable Solco-compatible termination kits, junction boxes, sensors and temperature controllers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-step-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInsulate and Test\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply suitable pipe insulation and cladding where required, then test and commission the full trace heating system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn plastic pipework, or where improved heat transfer is required by the specification, aluminium foil tape may be used over the heating cable before insulation is fitted. Always check the system design before ordering materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"im-product-cta\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"recommended-products-heading\"\u003eRecommended Controllers, Accessories and System Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMSR202-CP should be treated as part of a full trace heating system, including temperature control, cable termination, fixing accessories, insulation and weather protection where required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-product-grid\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"im-product-card\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/products\/smart-eco-temperature-controller-thermostat\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Smart-Eco.png?v=1775654975\u0026amp;width=500\" alt=\"Smart-ECO temperature controller for trace heating systems\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-product-card-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/products\/smart-eco-temperature-controller-thermostat\"\u003eSmart-ECO Temperature Controller\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAir\/surface sensing controller for commercial trace heating, frost protection and temperature control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"im-product-button\" href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/products\/smart-eco-temperature-controller-thermostat\"\u003eView Product\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"im-product-card\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/products\/smart-pro-electronic-temperature-controller\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Smart-Eco_3.png?v=1775654975\u0026amp;width=1214\" alt=\"Smart-PRO electronic trace heating controller\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-product-card-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/products\/smart-pro-electronic-temperature-controller\"\u003eSmart-PRO Controller\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdvanced controller route for trace heating systems requiring additional monitoring functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"im-product-button\" href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/products\/smart-pro-electronic-temperature-controller\"\u003eView Product\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"im-product-card\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/products\/large-junction-box-sp-jbl\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Large_Junction_Box_SP-JBL_by_Solco_Pyroelec.png?v=1775641593\u0026amp;width=1214\" alt=\"Large Junction Box SP-JBL by Solco Pyroelec\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-product-card-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/products\/large-junction-box-sp-jbl\"\u003eLarge Junction Box SP-JBL\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolco junction box route for managing power and heating cable connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"im-product-button\" href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/products\/large-junction-box-sp-jbl\"\u003eView Product\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"im-product-card\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/products\/aluminium-foil-tape-generic\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/unbranded-durable-aluminium-foil-tape-industrial-30-micron-100mm-45m-50mm-146.webp?v=1718983631\u0026amp;width=900\" alt=\"Aluminium foil tape for trace heating and pipe insulation\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-product-card-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/products\/aluminium-foil-tape-generic\"\u003eAluminium Foil Tape\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUseful for heat transfer on plastic pipework and sealing foil-faced insulation joints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"im-product-button\" href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/products\/aluminium-foil-tape-generic\"\u003eView Product\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"im-light-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"im-light-h2\"\u003eCompare Solco Trace Heating Cable Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMSR202-CP is suitable for LTHW freeze protection and medium temperature maintenance. For cold\/chilled water frost protection or hot water temperature maintenance, another Solco cable route may be more suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-product-grid im-product-grid--three\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"im-product-card\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"#top\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/solco-hsr-heating-cable-freeze-protection-frost-protection-self-regulating-cable-solco-800.webp?v=1769675532\u0026amp;width=640\" alt=\"Placeholder image for MSR202-CP heating cable\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-product-card-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMSR202-CP 20 W\/m\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor LTHW frost protection and medium temperature maintenance where a 20 W\/m cable is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"im-product-button\" href=\"#top\"\u003eCurrent Product\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"im-product-card\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/products\/hsr-self-regulating-heating-cable\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/solco-hsr-heating-cable-freeze-protection-frost-protection-self-regulating-cable-solco-800.webp?v=1769675532\u0026amp;width=640\" alt=\"HSR Self-Regulating Heating Cable\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-product-card-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/products\/hsr-self-regulating-heating-cable\"\u003eHSR Self-Regulating Heating Cable\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOften used for cold water, chilled water and general frost protection applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"im-product-button\" href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/products\/hsr-self-regulating-heating-cable\"\u003eView HSR Cable\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"im-product-card\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/products\/hws-r-self-regulating-hot-water-trace-heating-cable\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/insulation-more-hwsr-self-regulating-hot-water-trace-heating-cable-frost-protection-590.webp?v=1774012699\u0026amp;width=640\" alt=\"HWS-R Self-Regulating Hot Water Trace Heating Cable\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-product-card-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/products\/hws-r-self-regulating-hot-water-trace-heating-cable\"\u003eHWS-R Hot Water Trace Heating Cable\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for hot water temperature maintenance where hot water services need to remain within the required range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"im-product-button\" href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/products\/hws-r-self-regulating-hot-water-trace-heating-cable\"\u003eView HWS-R Cable\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"im-light-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"im-light-h2\"\u003eTrace Heating, Insulation, Cladding and Jackets Work Together\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"im-answer\"\u003eTrace heating provides heat, insulation slows heat loss, cladding protects the system, and thermal jackets help insulate valves, flanges and fittings.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA trace heating cable should not be treated as a standalone product. Most pipework systems need the cable to be considered alongside pipe insulation, fixing tape, joint sealing, controller selection, warning labels, testing and external protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor exposed pipework, outdoor plant areas or locations where insulation may be damaged or weather-exposed, a suitable cladding route or thermal jacket route should also be considered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-system-grid\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"im-system-card\" href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/collections\/trace-heating\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Smart-Eco.png?v=1775654975\u0026amp;width=500\" alt=\"Trace heating collection\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-system-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTrace Heating\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeating cables, controllers, labels and accessories for frost protection and temperature maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"im-system-link\"\u003eView Trace Heating\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"im-system-card\" href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/collections\/trace-heating-cables\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/insulation-more-hwsr-self-regulating-hot-water-trace-heating-cable-frost-protection-590.webp?v=1774012699\u0026amp;width=900\" alt=\"Trace heating cables collection\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-system-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTrace Heating Cables\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelf-regulating heating cable routes for freeze protection and temperature maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"im-system-link\"\u003eView Heating Cables\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"im-system-card\" href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/collections\/trace-heating-controllers-thermostats\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Smart-Eco_3.png?v=1775654975\u0026amp;width=1214\" alt=\"Trace heating controllers and thermostats\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-system-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eControllers \u0026amp; Thermostats\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature control and monitoring options for commercial trace heating systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"im-system-link\"\u003eView Controllers\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"im-system-card\" href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/collections\/pipe-insulation\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/PAROC.png?v=1782118777\u0026amp;width=1214\" alt=\"Pipe insulation collection\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-system-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePipe Insulation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePipe lagging helps reduce heat loss and supports trace heating system performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"im-system-link\"\u003eView Pipe Insulation\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"im-system-card\" href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/collections\/insulation-cladding\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Frame_11_94d5a2c6-dbbd-42fc-a01f-7cd5b56d4c9a.png?v=1774952242\u0026amp;width=500\" alt=\"Insulation cladding collection\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-system-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCladding \u0026amp; Covering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtective finishes for pipe insulation and trace heating systems in exposed locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"im-system-link\"\u003eView Cladding\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"im-system-card\" href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/collections\/valve-flange-insulation-jackets\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/insulation-more-weatherpro-insulated-jacket-union-valves-external-exterior-exterior-456.webp?v=1754571955\u0026amp;width=300\" alt=\"Valve and flange insulation jackets collection\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-system-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermal Jackets\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemovable valve, flange and fitting jackets where straight pipe insulation is not practical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"im-system-link\"\u003eView Thermal Jackets\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"im-light-callout\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"im-light-h2\"\u003eWho is MSR202-CP Cable Ideal For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"im-light-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM\u0026amp;E contractors installing trace heating on commercial pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLagging contractors coordinating heating cable, insulation and cladding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilities teams protecting exposed or unheated services\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial sites requiring medium temperature maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContractors working on LTHW pipework with frost protection requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifiers who need self-regulating trace heating cable with controller and accessory compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"im-light-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"im-light-h2\"\u003eTrace Heating Training and Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInsulation \u0026amp; More also provides practical trace heating and lagging training for contractors, installers and businesses who want a better understanding of cable preparation, installation, insulation, cladding and system finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is useful for teams working with commercial pipework, sprinkler pipework, frost protection systems, heating cable accessories and insulation details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-training-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-training-card\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Frame_23.webp\" alt=\"Trace heating and lagging training workshop\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-training-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHands-On Training\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractical workshop sessions using real trace heating, insulation and cladding materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-training-card\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Frame_5.webp\" alt=\"Trace heating cable preparation training\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-training-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTrace Heating Skills\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCable preparation, connections, controllers, fixing methods and installation best practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-training-card\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Frame_18.webp\" alt=\"Trace heating testing and installation practice\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-training-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLagging and Finishing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraining on insulation fitting, reducing gaps, cladding, weatherproofing and professional finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"im-product-button\" href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/pages\/trace-heating-training\"\u003eView Trace Heating \u0026amp; Lagging Training\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"im-faq-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"msr202-cp-faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is MSR202-CP heating cable used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMSR202-CP is used for freeze protection and medium temperature maintenance on commercial and industrial pipework where a 20 W\/m self-regulating trace heating cable is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat output is MSR202-CP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMSR202-CP is rated at 20 W\/m at 10°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan MSR202-CP cable be cut to length?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. MSR202-CP can be cut to the required length on site, but it must be terminated correctly using suitable Solco-compatible power connection, splice and end-seal accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill MSR202-CP overheat if overlapped?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cable is self-regulating and is designed to prevent overheating or burnout, even when overlapped. The full installation must still follow the approved design and installation instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes trace heating need insulation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Trace heating systems are normally installed with suitable pipe insulation. The insulation reduces heat loss and helps the cable maintain the required pipe temperature efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich controller should be used with MSR202-CP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eController selection depends on the application. Smart-ECO is commonly used for commercial trace heating control, while Smart-PRO may be selected where additional monitoring or control functionality is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan MSR202-CP be used outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutdoor suitability depends on the full system design, terminations, ingress protection, insulation and cladding. Exposed installations should be protected with suitable insulation covering and weatherproof detailing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between MSR, HSR and HWS-R?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMSR202-CP is a 20 W\/m medium temperature cable often used for LTHW frost protection. HSR is commonly used for cold and chilled water frost protection. HWS-R is used for hot water temperature maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"im-contact-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"contact-insulation-more\"\u003eSend Us Your Trace Heating Requirement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are not sure whether MSR202-CP is the correct cable, send us the pipe size, pipe material, location, service temperature, insulation thickness, required maintain temperature, circuit length and any specification notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur team can help you compare MSR202-CP, HSR, HWS-R, controllers, junction boxes, insulation, cladding, thermal jackets and accessories for your project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-trust-points\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-trust-point\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHelp with trace heating cable, controller, insulation and cladding routes.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-trust-point\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial Focus:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProducts for contractors, facilities teams, M\u0026amp;E projects and industrial sites.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-trust-point\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraining Available:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTrace heating and lagging training for installers and businesses.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-contact-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 01792 209987\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmail:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@insulation-more.co.uk\"\u003einfo@insulation-more.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContact Page:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/pages\/contact\"\u003einsulation-more.co.uk\/pages\/contact\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"im-collections-strip\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"find-more-insulation-more\"\u003eShop More from Insulation \u0026amp; More\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore related insulation, trace heating, cladding and accessory collections for domestic, commercial and industrial projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-collection-grid\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"im-collection-card\" href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/collections\/trace-heating\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Smart-Eco.png?v=1775654975\u0026amp;width=500\" alt=\"Trace heating collection\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-collection-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTrace Heating\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeating cables, thermostats, controllers, labels and accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"im-collection-link\"\u003eView Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"im-collection-card\" href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/collections\/trace-heating-cables\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/insulation-more-hwsr-self-regulating-hot-water-trace-heating-cable-frost-protection-590.webp?v=1774012699\u0026amp;width=900\" alt=\"Trace heating cables collection\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-collection-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTrace Heating Cables\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelf-regulating and specification-led cable routes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"im-collection-link\"\u003eView Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"im-collection-card\" href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/collections\/trace-heating-controllers-thermostats\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Smart-Eco_3.png?v=1775654975\u0026amp;width=1214\" alt=\"Trace heating controllers and thermostats collection\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-collection-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eControllers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature control and monitoring for trace heating systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"im-collection-link\"\u003eView Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"im-collection-card\" href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/collections\/trace-heating-fixings-accessories\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Ultra-Clad_Tape_1.png?v=1774957292\u0026amp;width=500\" alt=\"Trace heating fixings and accessories collection\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-collection-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFixings \u0026amp; Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTapes, labels, fixings and installation accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"im-collection-link\"\u003eView Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"im-collection-card\" href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/collections\/frost-protection\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/insulation-more-hwsr-self-regulating-hot-water-trace-heating-cable-frost-protection-590.webp?v=1774012699\u0026amp;width=900\" alt=\"Frost protection collection\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-collection-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrost Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInsulation and trace heating products for exposed pipework.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"im-collection-link\"\u003eView Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"im-collection-card\" href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/collections\/pipe-insulation\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/PAROC.png?v=1782118777\u0026amp;width=1214\" alt=\"Pipe insulation collection\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-collection-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePipe Insulation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFoam, rubber, mineral wool, phenolic and specialist pipe insulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"im-collection-link\"\u003eView Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"im-collection-card\" href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/collections\/insulation-cladding\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Frame_11_94d5a2c6-dbbd-42fc-a01f-7cd5b56d4c9a.png?v=1774952242\u0026amp;width=500\" alt=\"Insulation cladding collection\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-collection-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCladding \u0026amp; Covering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePIB, aluminium, Aluzinc, Isogenopak and protective finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"im-collection-link\"\u003eView Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"im-collection-card\" href=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/collections\/valve-flange-insulation-jackets\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/insulation-more-weatherpro-insulated-jacket-union-valves-external-exterior-exterior-456.webp?v=1754571955\u0026amp;width=300\" alt=\"Valve and flange insulation jackets collection\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"im-collection-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermal Jackets\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemovable valve, flange and fitting insulation jackets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"im-collection-link\"\u003eView Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e","brand":"Solco Pyroelec","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58119515636086,"sku":null,"price":9.52,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1172\/9930\/files\/SolcoMSRCable.png?v=1781876188","url":"https:\/\/insulation-more.co.uk\/products\/msr202-cp-heating-cable-20-w-m","provider":"Insulation \u0026 More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}