115kV G&W Oil Filled Straight Joint
Published 11 May 2020
Cable Jointer :Â Steve Fielder – HV/EHV Cable Jointer
Location :Â Baltimore USA
Who is Steve?
“I have been working in the cable industry for 29 years. Originally trained at BICC Cables, went on to work in R&D and type approve cable systems ranging from 11kV up to 400kV oil, XLPE up to 500kV EPR cables and High Pressure Oil and Gas Pipe Type.”
“I became more heavily involved in the High Pressure Pipe Type cable systems in North America working on a range of different projects from 115kV up to 345kV,” Steve informs.
Who are G&W?
G&W Electric has been a global supplier of high voltage electric power equipment since 1905.
G&W Electrical products include EHV cable joints, cable terminations, overhead and underground distribution switches, Lazer® Automation solutions, reclosers, distribution and transmission cable accessories and current limiting system protection devices.
Unite jointer with joint and watch the magic unfold…..
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