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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 15 Jan 2020
Cable Drums Even if cable and cable drum look very strong, there are certain rules to follow to avoid damage of the cable and an accompanying impairment of mechanical and electrical characteristics for LV MV HV cables. Transport & Storage of Cable Drums It is possible to store cable...
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Published 14 Jan 2020
Cable Laying Usually the only people who take any notice of cables and wires are those who work with them. Most of us use the telephone, watch television or surf the Internet without thinking about how the underlying infrastructure, the network of cables, has been assembled. Cables are rarely...
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Published 14 Jan 2020
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales | Marketing Manager Draka Communications – part of Draka Holding N.V. situated in Amsterdam – offers a variety of reliable products in copper and fibre optic technology for data transmission and telecommunication. They have long-term experience and knowledge in the...
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Published 07 Jan 2020
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales/Marketing Manager NEPTCO revolutionised the tracer wire market when it introduced Trace Safe, the world’s first tracer wire that incorporated water blocking technology to protect the solid copper conductor from water ingress. There are two distinct products that incorporate many of...
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Published 07 Jan 2020
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales/Marketing Manager Water Blocking Utility Locating System Detecting, Locating & Tracing Underground Pipes NEPTCO is a global leader in the manufacturing of materials used for the Detection & Pulling of Cables for a wide variety of commercial and industrial applications. In this...
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