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Dual-Output Automatic Snow-Melt Controller
Supply Voltage: 100-277V
Output Rating: 2 x 30A
Temperature Setpoint: Adjustable 34°F to 44°F
Enclosure: NEMA 3R
Precipitation Sensor: Integral
Automatic controller for snow-melt systems based on precipitation and temperature conditions.
The King DS-5C combines an integral precipitation sensor with an adjustable 34°F to 44°F temperature setpoint. The NEMA 3R enclosure includes a 1/2 in. conduit hub for outdoor installation.
| MODEL | UPC | DESCRIPTION | Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|
| DS-2C | 42331 | Rain/Snow controller w/built-in sensor, 100-277V - 30amp w/Adjustable Temperature Trigger Points, used for snow melt cable projects | Buy Now Close |
| DS-5C | 42332 | Rain/Snow controller w/built-in sensor, 100-277V - 2-30amp w/Adjustable Temperature Trigger Points, used for snow melt cable projects | Buy Now Close |
| GF PRO | 40497 | GF Snow Switcj 100-277VAC w/ GFEP Protection | Buy Now Close |
| SIT-6E | 40505 | SIT-6E Pavement Sensor (requires 23832 Pavement Sensor Housing) | Buy Now Close |
| 23832 Sensor Housing | 40506 | Snow Melt Pavement Sensor Housing (For SIT-6E HSC-4 HSC-5) | |
| CIT-1 | 40504 | CIT Aerial Snow Sensor | Buy Now Close |
| SMNPLT | 40507 | Snow Melt Name Plate | Buy Now Close |
Furnish and install King Electric model DS-5C automatic controller for snow-melt systems. Controller shall include an integral precipitation sensor, an adjustable 34°F to 44°F temperature setpoint, and a NEMA 3R enclosure with 1/2 in. conduit hub.

Automatic control and power distribution for de-icing and snow melting. For use with a high demand system on a regular or limited power supply source.
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Automatic control and power distribution for de-icing and snow melting. For use with a high demand system on a regular or limited power supply source.
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Electronic snow and ice sensor.
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Adjustable temperature setting range 34°F to 44°F. Rugged NEMA 3R enclosure with 1/2” electrical hub.
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