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We focus on Product CategoriesDuct Seals | Cable Cleats | Cable Glands | Electrical Safety | Arc Flash Protection | Cable Jointing Tools | Cable Pulling | Earthing | Feeder PillarsCable 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

MV HV Cables 11kV 33kV

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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Offshore Cable Cleating | 33kV Single Core Cable Containment

Published 18 Aug 2020

Offshore Cable Cleating | 33kV Single Core Cable Containment

Image Courtesy of : Stewart Cornelius (LV-HV Cable Jointer). Pictured: Offshore Cable Cleating – 33kV Single Core Cable Containment. 185sqmm aluminium cables and 630sqmm copper cables out of the offshore hang-off using 316 stainless steel cable cleats. Jointers blog Subscribe now to our POWER NEWSLETTER– a monthly email circulation packed with news, projects, videos,...

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132kV Prysmian Cable Terminations

Published 18 Aug 2020

132kV Prysmian Cable Terminations

Pictured: 132kV Prysmian Terminations – completed with Chris Barker (EHV Jointer) Images Courtesy of:  David Gorski (EHV Jointer at Wootton and Wootton Ltd) Thorne & Derrick International are distributors for Prysmian Cable Components which includes their range of Bicon cable joints, cable cleats, cable glands and jointer tooling for LV, MV and...

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Installing 132kV Prysmian Cable Joints Using Prysmian Multi Ram Crimping Tool

Published 18 Aug 2020

Installing 132kV Prysmian Cable Joints Using Prysmian Multi Ram Crimping Tool

Pictured : Installing 132kV Prysmian Cable Joints Using Prysmian (Pirelli) Multi Ram Crimping Tool – the EHV cable jointer is shown wrestling with a 132kV XLPE insulated single core 1000sqmm copper cable prior to jointing using Prysmian straight joints. 132kV mechanical shearbolt connectors are currently undergoing type testing which will...

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Brugg Straight Joint 132kV

Published 18 Aug 2020

Brugg Straight Joint 132kV

Image Courtesy : Necdi Cetin (Bachelor of Technology Akhisar Endüstri Meslek Lisesi) Pictured: Brugg 132kV Joint – Saudi Arabia Riyadh Project Further Reading Masterclass – 132kV ABB Cable Termination ATEX | Electrical Power, Light & Heat For 132kV Substations & Battery Rooms Sanding 132kV High Voltage Brugg Cable Joint Jointers...

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33kV Shunt Reactor | A TRV Study for a UK Offshore Windfarm

Published 18 Aug 2020

33kV Shunt Reactor | A TRV Study for a UK Offshore Windfarm

33kV Shunt Reactor A TRV Study for a UK Offshore Windfarm Enspec Power have released a case study of a TRV assessment for a UK Wind Farm. This assessment was done to ensure the 33kV Circuit Breaker was sufficiently rated for the sites 2.5MVAr shunt reactor. Enepec Power carried out full...

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