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220kV Land To Sea Cable Joint – Welded & Crimped

Published 02 Mar 2021

220kV Land To Sea Cable Joint – Welded & Crimped

Pictured: 1600sqmm aluminium jointed to 1000sqmm copper conductors. Tig and mig welded and crimped by Simon Chapman (Cable Jointer – Balfour Beatty). We would be delighted to feature more photographs in our HV Jointing Gallery from cable jointers – please submit to [email protected] with brief description of image. Further Reading 132kV Oil Sealing End Repair...

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110kV Prysmian Screen Break Cable Joint – EHV Extra High Voltage

Published 02 Mar 2021

110kV Prysmian Screen Break Cable Joint – EHV Extra High Voltage

By EHV Cable Jointer Andrew Brezovszky, Energex Australia. Energex distribute electricity to more than 1.4 million residential, commercial and industrial customers across a population base of around 3.2 million in South East Queensland.   110kV Prysmian Screen Break EHV Extra High Voltage Cable Joint Prysmian 110kV Screen Break Joint – landing...

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Stringing 275kV (400kV) 3M ACCR Low-Sag Overhead Line (+Video)

Published 02 Mar 2021

Stringing 275kV (400kV) 3M ACCR Low-Sag Overhead Line (+Video)

Image Courtesy of: Tommy Edwards (Site Lead at AMEC FW). Location: Scottish Power Energy Networks XY Route, Towers 04-47. Tower types are L2 L8. “After 9 years I still have a real determination in making a long, safe and successful career in the overhead transmission and distribution industry.” “The...

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The Perfect 13.2kV Nub

Published 08 Feb 2021

The Perfect 13.2kV Nub

“We are trying to keep the craft in craftsmanship here at Tampa Electric Co. This high voltage cable nub was built by one of our apprentices. Not just anyone can be a cable splicer. You either have it or you don’t.” John McGaughan, Cable Systems Operations Specialist at TECO. Tampa...

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400kV ODSE Terminations | Moray East by GCS & Sudkabel

Published 21 Jan 2021

400kV ODSE Terminations | Moray East by GCS & Sudkabel

Project | Moray East Substation 400kV Application | Outdoor Sealing Ends (ODSE) Manufacturer | Sudkabel Contractor | GCS Jointing Jointers | Richard Mason | EHV Client Rep |Onshore & Offshore Cable Jointer (SMSTS) & Dwayne Wearing (EHV Jointers Mate) & Frank Bittner (Kabelmonteur |Supervision bei Südkabel GmbH) Uploaded By...

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