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Published 12 Nov 2021
Project | Lucite (Billingham) Sector | Chemical Manufacturing Date | November 2011 Smith Brothers Ltd is a large, turnkey electrical contractor with over 20 years’ experience. Since their inception in 1999, they have worked on a vast portfolio of projects throughout the UK and overseas, both as an ICP...
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Published 27 Oct 2021
Image Courtesy of: Johnothan Bocor – Medium Voltage Accessories Solutions & Sales Manager at Nexans Australmold Pictured: Nexans Slip-on Terminations 33kV Wind Farm Connections for MV Cables Nexans Euromold Terminations Nexans Australmold Sales Manager, Johnothan Bocor says “reduced installation time, no flame, EHV design technology, hydrophobic, solid and robust cable...
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Published 08 Jul 2021
Spiking Cable Pictured: One of Quartzelec’s cable jointers is applying a spiking gun to a cable on a recent substation installation project in Chester, UK in preparation for HV cable jointing. Cable spiking is the Quartzelec approved method of proving that any HV cables are not live before they...
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Published 22 Jun 2021
Image Courtesy of: Joe Wall – LV/HV Cable Jointer at D&R Jointing Services Pictured: Nexans Euromold Terminations – 33kV 300sqmm & 11kV 630sqmm Transformer Connectors Thorne & Derrick are Approved Distributors & Stockists for the complete range of Nexans Euromold Connectors, Joints and Terminations for medium voltage cables utilising EPDM...
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Published 22 Jun 2021
Image: Dan Chessher at Energi Cable Services Energi Cable Services provide specialist bespoke solutions for the high voltage power cable systems of transmission and distribution electricity network operators. Both on land and subsea, these include: oil filled cable systems, fluid filled cable systems and gas filled cable systems. Key Product...
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