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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 29 Jan 2019
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Explosive Environment Sealing Systems For Hazardous Areas (ATEX Directive) Sealing systems for cables and pipes are used in a diverse range of industry sectors including hazardous area locations and potentially explosive atmosphere applications in the onshore and...
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Published 24 Jan 2019
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager About Marconite Marconite, the low resistant earthing solution, combined with copper earth rods and copper lattice mats has been delivered from stock to provide essential earthing protection to vital S&T infrastructure on the Network Rail infrastructure in...
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Published 24 Jan 2019
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Marconite Thorne & Derrick are a leading distributor of Earthing & Lightning Protection Systems, including Marconite, the world’s premium electrically conductive aggregate material. Marconite compound is used as a backfill to enhance the earthing effects of copper...
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Published 24 Jan 2019
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager UKPN Tile Tape & Stokbord Covers UK Power Networks, UKPN, are a UK Distribution Network Operator distributing low and high voltage electricity covering South East England, the East of England and London – we overview current UKPN...
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Published 21 Jan 2019
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Heat Shrink Wraparounds During an annual inspection of the High Voltage Cable (Transmission & Distribution) Network at a power grid located in Thailand the following cable damage was witnessed to the high voltage underground cable sheath, note...
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