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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 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 06 Jan 2021
Ellis Patents Cable Clamps Two-in-One Cable Guide Clamps Innovative two-in-one cable guide clamps, designed and developed in Yorkshire by Ellis Patents, are being used to guide and secure 4.5km of power cables being installed as part of an enormous infrastructure project in Vestland, Norway. The Sotra Connection is a...
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Published 05 Jan 2021
Preventing Corrosion of Wind Turbine Anchor Bolts Denso Tape System | Leaders in Corrosion Prevention FREE Webinar In this webinar, we will discuss how to easily prevent corrosion of wind turbine anchor bolts and other areas of these structures that may be subject to corrosion. Addressed in this webinar...
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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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