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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 22 Sep 2020
RISE NOFIRNO System Pipe Sealing With DNV GL Approval RISE NOFIRNO sleeves and sealant by CSD Systems are made from the highest grade silicone materials, and have a tested service life of over 20 years. Unlike some competitive systems, the RISE NOFIRNO system contains no cheap calcium silicate or...
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Published 22 Sep 2020
ALUminium Cables Ship Connect System Republished with the kind permission of Hermod Iverson at Amokabel Norway AS A new alternative to copper electrical cables is offering shipowners more flexibility and a potential weight reduction of 55% per ampere. In the race towards more environmentally friendly shipping solutions, reducing a...
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Published 22 Sep 2020
“If you are encountering issues with circulating currents or standing voltages on extended circuit lengths of single core MV cables up to 33kV there is now a solution from Nexans to help control these unwanted and potentially dangerous issues by installing GTSIS.W screen break joints – these cable joints...
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Published 16 Sep 2020
HYDRAULIC PUNCHING TOOL – INCLUDES A set of punches ISO 16-40 The LS 50 FLEX is a battery powered hydraulic punching tool with a highly flexible rotating head and an integrated pressure sensor which increases the service life of the hole punch. The LS 50 FLEX has an automatic...
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Published 15 Sep 2020
Arc Flash Protection IEC 61482-2 Arc Flash Standard ProGARM produces safety garments that protect workers against the Thermals Hazards of an Electric Arc. Each arc flash protective garment is carefully designed by ProGarm to offer the maximum protection to the new arc flash standard IEC 61482 whilst ensuring comfort...
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