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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:
| 3M |
CMP |
Ellis Patents |
| Nexans Euromold |
Elastimold |
Pfisterer |
| Prysmian |
Alroc |
CSD |
| Roxtec |
CATU Electrical |
Cembre |
| Lucy Zodion |
ABB |
Emtelle |

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 11 May 2021
Cable Strikes Utility Strike Avoidance Group USAG have published a range of documents to assist industry understanding of the root cause and contributory factors behind specific incidents. The aim is to improve industry standards and reduce the number of cable strikes. Cable damage is usually caused by excavating machines...
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Published 11 May 2021
Cable Strikes Utility Strike Avoidance Group USAG have published a range of documents to assist industry understanding of the root cause and contributory factors behind specific incidents. The aim is to improve industry standards and reduce the number of cable strikes. Cable damage is often caused by excavating machines...
Read More
Published 11 May 2021
Cable Strikes Utility Strike Avoidance Group USAG have published a range of documents to assist industry understanding of the root cause and contributory factors behind specific incidents. The aim is to improve industry standards and reduce the number of cable strikes. Cable damage is often caused by excavating...
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Published 11 May 2021
Reproduced with kind permission of Mane - Worldwide Recruitment Specialists. Offshore Wind Farms Offshore wind farms are now the biggest contributor of green energy to the National Grid. But the cost of installing and running them is problematically high – and the race is on to solve that problem...
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Published 11 May 2021
Abstract The methods for cable penetrations into modular industrial substations are summarised using cable transits manufactured by Roxtec. The requirements for structural and environmental integrity, grounding, sealing, fire protection and ease of expansion for a cable termination system are discussed. Current methods of installation are compared to using a...
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