{"product_id":"cupohus-heat-tape-with-thermostat-12ft-freeze-protection-for-water-pipes-110-120v","title":"Cupohus Heat Tape with Thermostat — 12ft Freeze Protection for Water Pipes (110-120V)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCupohus Heat Tape with Thermostat: Reliable Freeze Protection for Water Pipes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinter can turn plumbing into a challenge. The Cupohus Heat Tape with Thermostat is designed to keep water flowing by delivering consistent warmth along the full length of your pipes, hoses, and lines. This 12-foot self-regulating cable is suited for metal and plastic plumbing, roof lines, and even RV systems, offering protection where you need it most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCupohus stands behind this product with a 3-year after-sales service, and our responsive support team is ready to help with setup questions or usage tips. At the core is smart temperature sensing: when water temperature drops below 41°F (5°C), the heating cycle starts and continues until the water nears 59°F (15°C). The result is targeted warmth—enough to prevent freezing in exposed areas—without wasting energy on heat you don’t need. The system runs on standard 110-120V power, and the external GFCI outlet option (as recommended for safety) helps safeguard against moisture-related issues. The built-in protective jacket and fully wrapped wiring reduce the risk of water seepage and ensure long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull-length heat coverage keeps water moving even in subzero conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelf-regulating operation lowers energy use by heating only when needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy to install: lay it straight or wrap it around pipes with the included fiberglass tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafe design with standard voltage and an optional GFCI outlet for added protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with metal and plastic pipes, plus rooflines and RV plumbing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe thermostat-controlled cable senses water temperature and activates when needed, maintaining a stable range. This active regulation helps prevent icy blockages while avoiding excessive heat, which supports a more efficient winter-ready setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOutdoor faucets, garden hoses, and exposed plumbing lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoof edge lines, eaves troughs, and attics prone to cold drafts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRV water lines, cargo compartments, and portable plumbing setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBasements, crawl spaces, and any area where pipes are at risk of freezing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlan your layout first, then secure the cable with the included fiberglass tape. If you want to test the unit, place the thermostat in ice water, plug in, and you should feel warmth within minutes. For best results, route away from sharp edges and keep connections dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCupohus backs this product with a 3-year after-sales service and responsive customer support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this heat tape compatible with both metal and plastic pipes?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It works with metal and plastic pipes, and is suited for homes, rooftops, and RV plumbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How does the self-regulating feature save energy?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The cable heats when water dips below 41°F and stops near 59°F, reducing unnecessary heat while keeping water flowing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Cupohus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47464616591534,"sku":"B0CC193HH6","price":73.35,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/6012\/9710\/files\/cupohus-heat-tape-thermostat-12ft.jpg?v=1770313453","url":"https:\/\/handyskook.ca\/products\/cupohus-heat-tape-with-thermostat-12ft-freeze-protection-for-water-pipes-110-120v","provider":"HandySkook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}