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Nuheat Cable Guides

Subfloor Guides for Nuheat Heating Cable Installations
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Nuheat® Cable Guides are 12" installation guides that secure Nuheat heating cables directly to the subfloor when a membrane system is not used. They snap together, can be cut for custom layouts, and support consistent cable spacing during installation.

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MPN: AC0038
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At a Glance

Quick Decision Guide

Guide Length 12"
Package Quantity 12 Guides
Installation Use Direct-to-Subfloor Heating Cable Installation
Membrane Required No
Fastening Options Hot Glue, Staples, Nails or #6 × 1/2" Screws
Fasteners per Guide 3–4
Stabilizing Guide Spacing Every 3–4 ft
Custom Layouts Can Be Cut for Walls, Curves & Irregular Areas

Why Choose This Product

Key Benefits

Cable Positioning

Holds Nuheat heating cable securely during installation

Consistent Spacing

Guides snap together to maintain the planned cable layout

Flexible Installation

Can be cut into smaller sections for walls and curves

Multiple Fastening Methods

Installs with hot glue, staples, nails or screws

Self-Leveler Support

Helps keep heating cable positioned during self-leveling applications

Direct-to-Subfloor Use

Supports cable installations without a membrane system

Product Information

Product Details

Specifications

Brand
Nuheat®
Part Number
AC0038
UPC
620713031018
Product Type
Heating Cable Guide
Guide Length
12"
Anvil Width
1"
Package Quantity
12 Guides
Installation Method
Direct to Subfloor
Heating Cable Compatibility
Nuheat Cable
Fastening Options
Hot Glue, Staples, Nails or #6 × 1/2" Screws
Fasteners Required
3–4 per Guide
Stabilizing Guide Spacing
Every 3–4 ft
Cuttable
Yes

About This Product

Secure Heating Cable Directly to the Subfloor

Nuheat® Cable Guides secure Nuheat heating cables directly to the subfloor for electric floor heating installations that do not use a membrane system. The guides snap together to maintain cable spacing according to the planned heating layout.

Stable Cable Placement During Installation

The guides hold heating cable in position during installation and while applying self-leveling materials. Each 12" guide can be fastened with hot glue, staples, nails, or #6 × 1/2" screws.

Adjustable for Walls, Curves and Custom Layouts

Nuheat Cable Guides can be cut into smaller sections to accommodate walls, curves, and other layout requirements. Stabilizing guides are typically placed every 3–4 ft to help maintain the cable layout across the installation area.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Nuheat Cable Guides used for?

Nuheat Cable Guides secure Nuheat heating cables directly to the subfloor and help maintain the required cable spacing during installation.

Are Nuheat Cable Guides used with a membrane system?

They are designed for Nuheat Cable installations where the heating cable is secured directly to the subfloor without a membrane system.

How are Nuheat Cable Guides fastened to the subfloor?

The guides can be fastened using hot glue, staples, nails, or #6 × 1/2" screws. Nuheat specifies approximately 3–4 fasteners per guide.

Can Nuheat Cable Guides be cut?

Yes. The guides can be cut into smaller sections to accommodate walls, curves, and other custom layout requirements.

How many Nuheat Cable Guides are included?

Each package contains 12 guides.