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Published 06 Oct 2020
Image Courtesy of: Dan Chessher at Energi Cable Services This oil cabinet is designed to monitor the oil pressure on two 132kV extra high voltage cable circuits – the oil cabinet includes a flushing line to top up the oil where required. Thorne & Derrick Specialist Electrical Distributor Established in1985, T&D distribute...
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Published 06 Oct 2020
Pictured: 130kV Ericsson (NKT) Transition Cable Joint (EHV) Image Courtesy of: Fredrik Pedersen – Installation Technician at Scandinavia Power Crew NKT Joints & Terminations Overview Self-supporting outdoor cable terminations, porcelain or composite Non-self-supporting outdoor cable terminations, silicone Cable terminations for gas-insulated switchgears (GIS) Transformer terminations Straight-through cable joints Insulating...
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Published 06 Oct 2020
Image Courtesy of: Fredrik Pedersen – HV Cable Jointer / Supervisor Pictured: NKT THV 145kV Non Self Supporting Cable Termination With Busbar Bypass Temporary Cable NKT Joints & Terminations Overview Self-supporting outdoor cable terminations, porcelain or composite Non-self-supporting outdoor cable terminations, silicone Cable terminations for gas-insulated switchgears (GIS) Transformer terminations...
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Published 06 Oct 2020
Image: David Young HV/EHV Cable Jointer at CRS Ltd Pictured: 275kV Fluid Filled Cable Cut & Capped After The Cable Pull Jointers blog Subscribe now to our POWER NEWSLETTER– a monthly email circulation packed with news, projects, videos, technical tips, training information, promotions, webinars, career opportunities and white papers. Includes access to...
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Published 06 Oct 2020
Image: Henry Kriek – 11kV-132kV Cable Jointer at CBI Electric Power Installations. brugg cables The development of high voltage XLPE Cable Systems goes back to the 1960’s. Since then production and material technology have significantly improved, to provide reliable and maintenance-free products to the utility industry. At present, numerous...
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