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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 |
| 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 06 Oct 2020
Image Courtesy of: Steve Fielder – HV/EHV Cable Jointer. Pictured: 110kV G&W Cable Termination – HPFF High Pressure Fluid Filled “It’s a 110kV G&W cable termination, the system is high pressure fluid filled and the cables run inside stainless steel pipe from termination to termination,” clarifies Steve. “Usually the terminations go...
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Published 06 Oct 2020
Image: Andrew Brezovszky | EHV Cable Jointer and Director at Matrix Power Solution Pty Ltd Pictured: 33kV NKT Plug In Type Cable Terminations – 630sqmm XLPE Cable Jointers blog Subscribe now to our POWER NEWSLETTER– a monthly email circulation packed with news, projects, videos, technical tips, training information, promotions, webinars, career opportunities...
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Published 06 Oct 2020
The following sequence of site photographs detail the installation of 3 x single core 3M QS2000 Cold Shrink Inline Cable Joints onto trackside rail power cable – the 33kV high voltage single core cables are XLPE insulated with a graphite coated sheath and stranded copper conductor (300sqmm). Key stages...
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Published 06 Oct 2020
Cable Pulling Machines Southwire Maxis XD10 EXTREME Duty Cable Puller The Southwire Maxis XD10 EXTREME Duty Cable Puller is a cable pulling machine designed to get the job done, thriving in the most extreme cable pulling conditions – XD10 from Southwire allows you to pull cable faster and safer up...
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Published 06 Oct 2020
Thorne & Derrick distribute DNV GL Approved Cable Accessories manufactured by Nexans including elbow connectors and cable terminations for the reliable distribution of medium and high voltage power in the marine and offshore sectors up to 33kV. This article and download brochure provides information on DNV GL Certification and the...
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