Quote Originally Posted by Dylan_ View Post
Are you worried about the heat tape melting the plastic that won't happen any heating Source should be controlled by a thermostat and they don't get hot enough to melt plastic anyway at least they shouldn't it takes over 200 Fahrenheit before a plastic would even start warping it's fine if it's touching it it's not going to hurt anything

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I wasn't worried about it melting. I've done plenty of research to know that it wouldn't melt with a thermostat and proper temps like you said. I was just wondering if it would affect the heat tapes performance by having pressure on top of the contact points. Thanks for your input!