Frost King RC200 200 ft
#9 in Roof & gutterFull review
A long, low-cost constant-wattage kit for a large shingle roof edge with gutters and downspouts.
Amazon $136.06$136.06
200 ft$0.68/ftConstant
2.7/5
A small pre-assembled kit for one ice-dam spot on a shingle roof.
- 60 ftLength
- $1.08/ftPrice per foot
- 5 W/ftOutput
- Constant wattageType
Check price at Amazon$64.78
Price checked November 9, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- Pre-assembled with shingle clips and spacers
- Short enough for one problem eave or valley
Cons
- Shingle roofs only, not metal roofs
- Frost King publishes no warranty or safety listing for the kit
- Higher price per foot than the longer kits
The Frost King RC roof cable family
Every Frost King RC roof cable model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own use.
| Model | Length | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frost King RC60 60 ft (this one) | 60 ft | 2.7/5 | $64.78 |
| Frost King RC100 100 ft | 100 ft | 2.8/5 | $95.98 |
| Frost King RC200 200 ft | 200 ft | 3.0/5 | $136.06 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 6 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its use. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | RC60 |
|---|---|
| Heating | |
| Heated length | 60 ft |
| Rated output | 5 W/ft |
| Total watts | 300 W |
| Voltage | 120 V |
| Heating type | Constant wattage |
| Built-in thermostat | No |
| Installation | |
| Connection | Plugs in |
| Roof clips included | Yes |
Alternatives in this use
HEATIT HIRD 100 ft
#10 in Roof & gutterFull review
A 100 ft plug-in roof and gutter kit with clips in the box, for a typical house eave. It costs more per foot than the Frost King and Easy Heat kits of the same length.
Amazon $108.99$108.99
100 ft$1.09/ftConstant
Frost King RC100 100 ft
#11 in Roof & gutterFull review
A plain 100 ft constant-wattage kit for shingle roofs at a fair price per foot.
Amazon $95.98$95.98
100 ft$0.96/ftConstant
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