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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 19 Mar 2020
Pictured: Sheath Testing 11kV Cables Prior to Substation Connection Images Courtesy of: Andy Dresser GCGI IEng MIET – Director at ASD Power Services Ltd 11kV Cable Sheath Testing With the weather nice and dry outside ASD Power Services were out doing some cable sheath testing for a customer. A...
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Published 16 Mar 2020
Silver Fox, a leading UK manufacturer of cable labelling solutions, has reported positive results from the most recent tests carried out on its labels – for salt mist spray. T&D supply the complete range of Silver Fox Cable Labels – this includes thermal and laser cable labels. According to the resulting...
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Published 16 Mar 2020
Silver Fox Cable Labels Fox-Flo LS0H Tie-on Cable Labels Offshore Cable Labelling Solutions The offshore industry operates under extreme conditions, therefore cables and cable accessories must demonstrate advanced technical specification performance. Endurance and reliability cannot be compromised. Under-specified or sub-standard electrical equipment and cable accessories can pose serious threat to...
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Published 16 Mar 2020
Uploaded by Chris Dodds - Sales & Marketing Manager with Thorne & Derrick International EPDM No Time for Downtime | Resilient & Reliable MV CONNECTORS Grids are under increasing electrical stress today as our planets insatiable hunger for power goes unabated. The energy transition to a net-zero carbon economy...
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Published 11 Mar 2020
By Rachel Salisbury – Rachel has worked as an Application Engineer for 3M in the Electrical Markets Division for 18 years advising customers and end-users on applications and specifications for 3M’s range of LV MV HV cable accessories for solutions in rail, construction, oil and gas and the renewables...
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