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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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Alroc |
CSD |
Roxtec |
CATU Electrical |
Cembre |
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ABB |
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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 25 Mar 2019
Accidents are expensive: but is it safety, or housekeeping that will make the change? Slips, trips and falls on the same level (excluding falls from height) accounted for 31% of all UK workplace accidents in 2018 according to RIDDOR 2017/2018 (Reporting of Incidents, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations). These...
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Published 25 Mar 2019
How Can We Help? Thorne & Derrick can provide design and manufacturing services for Transformer Bunds with optional oil filters, drain valves, filter systems and ancillaries in both mild and galvanised steel (painted or unpainted) – innovative, efficient, safe and cost-effective solution for protection against leakages of insulating liquid...
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Published 21 Mar 2019
3M Cable Accessories In Relation To The ATEX 94/9/EC Directive The ATEX Directive covers a large range of electrical equipment, potentially including equipment used on fixed offshore platforms, in petrochemical plants, mines, flourmills and other areas where a potentially explosive atmosphere may be present – commonly referrred to as...
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Published 19 Mar 2019
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick International Sales & Marketing Manager Transformers 415V 11kV Powerstar, UK manufacturer of leading-edge smart energy solutions, has announced a new partnership with Thorne & Derrick International to help bolster its smart transformers offering for energy conscious businesses, allowing them to improve...
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Published 15 Mar 2019
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Ellis Patents Cable Cleats Ellis Patents Basket Tray Clip Ellis Patents, the leading manufacturer of cable cleats and clamps, have launched a cable basket tray clip that provides a strong and reliable means of securing low and...
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