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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 05 Apr 2019
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick International Sales & Marketing Manager Transformers The importance of distribution 11kV transformers as part of electrical infrastructure can not be overstated. As an asset that is always energised, regardless of whether they carry a load, transformers are critical assets and pivotal...
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Published 04 Apr 2019
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Sales & Marketing Manager | Thorne & Derrick Electric Crimp Lugs for Copper & Aluminium Cables Compact & Vigicompact Crimp Lugs Thorne & Derrick International, based in the UK, distribute the most extensive range of cable lugs in both crimp/compression and shearbolt types from...
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Published 04 Apr 2019
uploaded by - Chris Dodds Sales & Marketing Manager (Thorne & Derrick International) ESDF4 Prysmian Fibre Splices Thorne & Derrick | Distributed from Stock | Approved Supplier | UK & Export Sales Enclosures, Joints & Splices for FO Cables The Prysmian ESDF4 In Line Joint is an underground cable...
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Published 04 Apr 2019
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Sales & Marketing Manager at Thorne & Derrick MV Cable Joints A/ All 3M Electrical Cable Accessories which utilise 3M Cold Shrink technology are inherently safe to install in potentially explosive atmospheres as they do not pose a risk of ignition to flammable gases...
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Published 02 Apr 2019
uploaded by - Chris Dodds Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Oglaend Cable Cleats & Clamps Theoretical Background Source: EFI report TR A3901 Jan 1993 The following article and formula enables the calculation of cable cleat/clamp spacings to enable adequate short-circuit restraint of LV MV HV cables onto...
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