Overview
nVent RAYCHEM PMKG-LS is a low-profile splice connection kit engineered for industrial heating cable applications. The PMKG-LS is a low-profile splice kit that can be used with nVent RAYCHEM BTV and QTVR industrial parallel heating cables. The Raychem PMKG-LS is a NEMA Type 4X rated splice kit designed for use with Raychem BTV-CR, BTV-CT, QTVR-CT heating cables, making it ideal for frost protection, hot water maintenance, and process heating systems requiring dependable splice integrity.
Key Features
- Low-profile design fits easily under pipe insulation and cladding
- NEMA Type 4X rated for corrosion resistance and weather protection
- Compatible with BTV and QTVR industrial parallel heating cables
- Designed for field installation with straightforward splicing procedure
- Provides secure tape-based splice connection to heating cables
Technical Specifications
- Kit Type: Low-Profile Splice Connection
- Enclosure Rating: NEMA Type 4X
- Compatible Cable Series: BTV-CR, BTV-CT, QTVR-CT
- Installation Method: Tape splice connection
- Profile: Low (fits under standard pipe insulation)
- Material: Industrial-grade polymer with stainless steel hardware
Typical Applications
The PMKG-LS splice kit is widely used in:
- Outdoor pipe freezing protection systems
- Industrial heat tracing installations
- Heating cable branch connections
- Process equipment temperature maintenance
- Commercial and industrial HVAC applications
- Chemical and food processing plants
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- nVent RAYCHEM BTV-CR heating cable
- nVent RAYCHEM BTV-CT heating cable
- nVent RAYCHEM QTVR-CT heating cable
- Standard pipe insulation systems (foam, fiberglass, cellular glass)
- Industrial piping applications requiring frost protection
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering, as this splice kit is designed specifically for nVent RAYCHEM heating cable systems. Original equipment applications should reference the heating cable model number for confirmation.
Works With
- nVent RAYCHEM heat tracing systems
- BTV and QTVR series heating cables
- Standard electrical control panels and thermostats
- Industrial power distribution networks
- Existing nVent RAYCHEM heating system installations


















