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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 11 Jul 2019
Contributed By: Watkins and Jacomb Construction Power & Consultancy Uploaded By: Chris Dodds – Thorne & Derrick: Distributors of LV, MV & HV Cable Jointing, Cable Terminations, Substation & Electrical Eqpt WJCPC are specialist LV HV Cable Termination & Jointing contractors with over 20 years experience in the High Voltage Electrical...
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Published 08 Jul 2019
➡ QS1000 are Cold Shrink Joints/Splices manufactured by 3M Electrical – the 3M QS1000 cable joints for single and 3 core cables are tested and rated to 15kV/17.5kV. 3M Electrical have a full type test report to 11kV for the cable joints – also 3M Electrical have type tests...
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Published 02 Jul 2019
Video Demonstration: Stripping Bonded Semicon From EPR Insulated Cables MV HV In the following demonstration video the Alroc CAMF4 tool is shown with the LFNS blade removing bonded semicon screen from medium voltage power cable with EPR insulation. Thorne & Derrick International are specialist distributors and stockists of Alroc...
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Published 25 Jun 2019
IEEE 1584 Arc Flash Standard Special thanks to Rebecca Frain CMgr FCMI Tech IOSH (Managing Director – Electrical Safety UK Ltd) for allowing Thorne & Derrick to publish her interview with Jim Phillips regarding the new IEEE 1584 2018 Edition. What Is IEEE 1584? IEEE 1584, published by the IEEE...
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Published 25 Jun 2019
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales/Marketing Manager Safe Electrical Isolation Thorne & Derrick International, a Panduit Channel Partner, based in the UK and Specialist Distributors of Electrical Safety Equipment are delighted to provide this following Product Endorsement of Panduit Verisafe by Craig O’Neill of Steve Willis...
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