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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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Cembre |
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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 06 Oct 2020
The following sequence of site photographs detail the installation of 3 x single core 3M QS2000 Cold Shrink Inline Cable Joints onto trackside rail power cable – the 33kV high voltage single core cables are XLPE insulated with a graphite coated sheath and stranded copper conductor (300sqmm). Key stages...
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Published 22 Sep 2020
Image Courtesy of: Richie Rice (EHV Cable Jointer) Pictured Below: 155kV NKT GIS Cable Termination NKT Cables NKT has a broad portfolio of low-pressure oil cable sets up to 170kV: from through and stop sockets to end closures and transition sleeves for connection to modern VPE technology. For the quality and...
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Published 22 Sep 2020
Image Courtesy Jimmy Nicklin (Jointer 11kV-420kV) Oil nipple fitted, lead painted and pressurised. 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 our popular JOINTERS BLOG with contributions from utility professionals, linesmen...
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Published 22 Sep 2020
ALBA Power Jointing Services is a quality driven business, based in Australia, that is committed to delivering Extra High Voltage Cable Jointing & Terminating to the highest standards of craft and workmanship – this includes jointing on both pressurised cable systems (both fluid and gas filled) as well as...
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Published 22 Sep 2020
Image : Mohamed Megally | Electrical Design Engineer ASG Holding Pictured: 110kV Outdoor Termination – 2500sqmm XLPE Power Cables Using Pfisterer Cable Terminations In High Voltage Substation (Al lith BSP Substation at Saudi Arabia) T&D are main UK Stockists for the Pfisterer Connex 33kV inner cone plugs for terminating medium voltage power cables...
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