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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:
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Ellis Patents |
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Pfisterer |
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Alroc |
CSD |
Roxtec |
CATU Electrical |
Cembre |
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ABB |
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Published 22 Nov 2023
Thorne & Derrick UK | Main Stockist & Preferred Distributor uploaded by Chris Dodds | Sales & Marketing Manager at Thorne & Derrick International Improve Electrical Safety & Power Reliability Inertia and a resistance to change prevents progress even where the allure or reason for the initial attraction has...
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Published 15 Nov 2023
Manual Handling & Hand Safety Improvements Protecting Workers by Reducing Pinch & Crush Injury uploaded by Chris Dodds | Sales Marketing Manager at Thorne & Derrick Thorne & Derrick are Specialist Suppliers to the UK and international Renewable Energy Industry of products and equipment to provide safe and reliable LV HV...
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Published 09 Nov 2023
Windfarm cable cleats Ellis Patents, a global leader in the manufacture and innovation of cable cleats, including the Emperor and Flexi Straps range are being installed in the first offshore windfarm in the USA to use a high voltage direct current system (HVDC) to deliver power onshore; the advantages...
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Published 01 Nov 2023
Electronic Marking system EMS (Electronic Marking System), manufactured by 3M Electrical, is a maintenance free product which is used for marking and locating the route of underground utilities – this includes the range of the following utilities: Wastewater 7904-XT (Green), Gas 7905-XT (Yellow), Recycled Water 7908-XT (Purple), Power 7902-XT...
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Published 31 Oct 2023
Ellis Patents Short Circuit Testing Short-Circuit Testing is critical to the performance, reliability and safety of cable cleats and management systems- Ellis Patents, a global leader in the manufacture and innovation of cable cleats ensure that all their cable support products are tested to the latest version of the...
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