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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 27 Nov 2018
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager G81 The following materials framework according to ENA Engineering Recommendation G81 Part 5 “Framework for Materials Specification for Industrial & Commercial Underground Connected Loads Up To & Including 11kV” includes the approved Cable Joints, Terminations & Connectors...
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Published 26 Nov 2018
Complete range of cable abandonment kits and live pot end sealing kits for : 11kV HV High Voltage Cables Single Core XLPE CWS. Kits also available for: 11kV HV High Voltage Cables 3 Core XLPE EPR Cables. For 600/100V power cable systems see Live Pot End Kits for LV power systems. ➡ Joints...
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Published 26 Nov 2018
Complete range of cable abandonment kits and live pot end sealing kits for : 11kV HV High Voltage Cables 3 Core XLPE EPR. Suitable to provide 11kV Pot End Sealing of all types of 3 core polymeric insulated cables XLPE/EPR with copper tape screen and wire braid (PSWB GSWB) or...
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Published 22 Nov 2018
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Arc flash Arc flash accidents are not nearly as rare as you would think and the hazards they create are severe. In wind turbines, these hazards are magnified. Installing and maintaining wind turbines can be a tricky...
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Published 22 Nov 2018
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Static Discharge Sticks Product Launch – MV Medium Voltage Static Ground Discharge Stick Thorne & Derrick supply the CATU CM-50 Static Discharge Stick used for medium/ high voltage overhead lines, busbars and substation use up to 33kV....
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