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By Anon – A Professional Australian Cable Jointer

Published 20 Apr 2021

By Anon – A Professional Australian Cable Jointer

“I am concerned that without a minimum standard, the cable jointer as we know it will cease to exist,” commented Stewart Cornelius (LV-HV Cable Jointer) recently on LinkedIn. Stewart is a third generation jointer – he is as qualified to talk as we are obliged to listen. Cable jointing is in...

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11kV Cable Installation At Carnaby Street

Published 20 Apr 2021

11kV Cable Installation At Carnaby Street

Images Courtesy of: Declan Scully – AP, SMSTS, HV Electrical Fitter and Electrician at UK Power Networks Pictured: 11kV cables installed using cable cleats manufactured by Ellis Patents WHAT ARE CABLE CLEATS? Cable cleats are used to fix, clamp and support cables – cleats provide effective short circuit protection,...

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How To Remove Bitumen From Subsea Cables & Umbilicals Using Socomore Wipes

Published 20 Apr 2021

How To Remove Bitumen From Subsea Cables & Umbilicals Using Socomore Wipes

Cable Cleaning | Socomore PF-BR Bitumen Remover Wipes Bitumen is field-proved to be a highly effective corrosion protection for steel armour wires in array cables, subsea power cables, umbilicals and power umbilicals. Socomore (formerly PT Technologies) bitumen removal wipes are used for cleaning cables (power, subsea and submarine), umbilicals...

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Cleaning Cables In The Power Industry | PF SOLVENT

Published 14 Apr 2021

Cleaning Cables In The Power Industry | PF SOLVENT

Cleaning Cables in the Power Industry Electrical cables are everywhere for power distribution within cities or industrial areas. They run within buildings but are also buried. Often forgotten, offshore marine cables are used under the ocean for power transmission too – this includes subsea and submarine cables which require...

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Jointing, Grounding & Terminating DC Solar Cables

Published 14 Apr 2021

Jointing, Grounding & Terminating DC Solar Cables

Reliance & Compliance uploaded by Chris Dodds | Sales Marketing Manager with Thorne & Derrick  Thorne & Derrick stock and distribute a range of tailored Solar Cable Jointing & Termination Kits complete with cable-specific shielding, earthing bonds and terminals for low voltage power cables used in the renewable energy...

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