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We focus on Product Categories: Duct Seals | Cable Cleats | Cable Glands | Electrical Safety | Arc Flash Protection | Cable Jointing Tools | Cable Pulling | Earthing | Feeder Pillars | Cable Joints LV | Joints & Terminations MV HV
We provide guidance and technical support for the installation of LV, MV & HV Cable Joints, Terminations, Substation & Electrical Equipment from our Key Suppliers including:
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With Photo Blog contributions from our social network of utility professionals, linesmen and cable jointers working on MV HV EHV cables and overhead lines typically at 11kV, 33kV, 66kV and up to 132kV.
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Published 25 Mar 2026
klauke ekm60unv – universal cutting, crimping & punching tool The Klauke EKM 60 UNV is a versatile battery powered hydraulic universal tool engineered that can be used as a battery powered cable crimping tool and battery operated cable cutting tools that comes with one head for crimping, cutting and punching – one...
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Published 06 Jun 2024
Application | Stripping 33kV Cable BS7870 XLPE AWS Single Core 500sqmm Using | Ripley US02 Bonded Semicon Screen Removal Tool Contractor | Direct Jointing & Power Services Ltd Cable Jointer & Company Director | Daniel Sowden Direct Jointing & Power Services Ltd | Installing & Maintaining High Voltage Cables...
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Published 13 Jul 2023
Here Peter Hardman (Jointer – LV HV Cables) is shown expertly using the US02-7000 Tool manufactured by Ripley Tools to remove the bonded semi-conductor screen from Medium Voltage Power Cables – the cable standard type is N2XS(F)2Y (12/20 (24)kV) typically used for MV Power Distribution in several industrial sectors...
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Published 28 Jun 2022
Cable Tools Cut, Strip, Crimp, Punch Panel Building & Electrical Contracting Anyone who works in building electrical panels, knows that customers might have different requirements, so flexibility and being able to respond and adapt fast is a critical success factor. When Klauke develop new cabling tools, versatility is one...
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Published 13 Jun 2022
Semi-con Scoring Tools SCS Series By Ripley Tools Ripley Tools has launched three new tools for safe and efficient cable semi-con scoring, part of its SCS Series. Ripley SCS is a general purpose semi-con scoring tool for most medium voltage cable constructions and is equipped with a standard cable guide. The...
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