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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
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Published 28 Jun 2022
Article Written by Andrew Sillars, Rail Sector Manager, Wibe Group UK Ltd GRP Cable Containment Having supported the specification of Glass Reinforced Polymer cable containment since 2005, I have experienced its unique features such as lightweight, long-life durability, no deburring, no earth bonding and many more. All these advantages...
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Published 28 Jun 2022
Article Written by David Bryan, UK GRP Account Manager, Wibe Group UK Ltd GRP Cable Support Solutions Did you know that there is an alternative option to steel cable support solutions, which is more durable and has less hassle while handling? Through this article, we will explore the features...
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Published 09 May 2022
Stokbord® Cable Covers Cable Protection Sustainability has been at the heart of Centriforce’s operation since its inception. One of the UK’s pioneers for recycling over 40 years ago, Centriforce continues to pave the way in sustainable material innovation for a range of applications – from damage prevention for underground...
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Published 09 May 2022
Stokbord® Drum Cable Protection Client: SSE Renewables, Equinor and Eni (Installed by Jones Bros Civil Engineering) Location: East Riding of Yorkshire Stokbord® Drum has shown its strength once again on one of the world’s largest renewable energy projects – Dogger Bank Wind Farm. Funded by SSE Renewables, Equinor and...
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Published 03 May 2022
Cable Sock Inspection & Maintenance How Can You Tell If They Are Safe To Use? Inspecting a cable sock is crucially important to ensure safe cable pulling operations, maximum grip strength and grip longevity. There are a number of variables that can weaken a cable sock that are not immediately obvious on...
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