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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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Ellis Patents |
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Alroc |
CSD |
Roxtec |
CATU Electrical |
Cembre |
Lucy Zodion |
ABB |
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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 07 Jan 2021
Cable Socks For Saltwater Slingco understands that choosing the right cable sock can be a challenge. There are key factors to consider when specifying cable socks, such as: How long the cable sock will be submerged. This could be 1 day, 1 month or longer The kind of environment,...
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Published 22 Dec 2020
Guest Article By Blair Sackney, Dec 2020 Texcan | Major Projects & Engineering Support This article contains my technical opinion and is for general information purposes only. Cable Pulling Large Cables Calculations It’s good design practice to perform a cable pull calculation for cable pulling and cable laying runs...
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Published 22 Dec 2020
Lace Up Cable socks How do you pull cable or pipe when the exposed end is not available? How can you add support to a wire or conductor that is already connected? How do you take slack out of cable without disconnecting it? A great way is to use...
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Published 22 Dec 2020
Duct Rod Pushers The CBS duct rod pushers are designed to assist in conduit and duct rodding operations. Duct rod pushing equipment makes placing pulling lines or fibre cables into old or occupied conduits much easier and requires fewer operators. The duct rod pushers are mounted on sturdy, anti...
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Published 28 Oct 2020
Muletape NEPTCO is a global leader in the manufacturing of materials used for the Detection & Pulling of Cables, including MULETAPE, for a wide variety of commercial and industrial applications. This Blog demonstrates how the correct tape for pulling cables can be selected, with the MULETAPE calculator. MULETAPE is...
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