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Thorne & Derrick’s POWER Blog is regularly updated with news, projects, videos, technical tips, training information, promotions, webinars, career opportunities and white papers.
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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 |
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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 24 Sep 2019
Cable Delivery, Pulling and Installation Top Do’s & Don’ts Article Contribution Thanks to BASEC BASEC is an independent accredited certification body for the cable industry worldwide. BASEC’s name is synonymous with cable quality and safety. Although present everywhere, cables seldom impact their users; they are usually hidden from view,...
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Published 19 Sep 2019
The following cable replacement tutorial has been republished with kind permission of Martha Davis (Senior Director of Content – T&D World and Utility Analytics Institute) from Transmission & Distribution World and their video sponsor Burns & McDonnell. Burns & McDonnell is a full-service engineering, architecture, construction, environmental and consulting...
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Published 12 Sep 2019
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Sales & Marketing Manager (Thorne & Derrick) with kind permission of Ben James - Operations Manager ATP Cable Plough Cable Ploughing Electricity, Gas, Water, Telecomms & Railways ATP are the UK’s leading utility installation contractor to use cable ploughs to install LV MV HV...
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Published 27 Feb 2019
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales/Marketing Manager MULETAPE | Made in USA | Distributed in the UK & Europe by Thorne & Derrick Burn Through The Case for MULETAPE vs. Rope NEPTCO is a global leader in the manufacturing of materials used for the Detection &...
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Published 19 Nov 2018
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Boddingtons Detectamesh detectable underground warning tapes are a coloured plastic detectable mesh netting for cable marking and detecting buried underground pipes, electricity cables and utility services. The underground warning tapes for marking electricity cables and utility pipes (gas and...
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