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Why Would I Choose A Cable Abandonment Kit Over A Cable End Cap?

Published 25 Jun 2018

uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Cable Abandonment Kit or Cable End Cap? This video by 3M Electrical explains why you would choose a cable abandonment kit over a cable cap. 3M cold shrink cable abandonment kits (live cable end seals) are used to temporarily or...

How To Apply 3M Cold Shrink Tubing

Published 25 Jun 2018

uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager 3M Cold Shrink Tubing This video by 3M Electrical shows how to apply 3M Cold Shrink Tubing safely. 3M Cold Shrink Tubing is a series of open-ended, tubular rubber sleeves, which are factory expanded and assembled onto...

How To Use Cold Shrink Cable Caps For Permanent Cable Abandonment

Published 25 Jun 2018

uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Cold Shrink Cable Caps This video by 3M Electrical shows how to apply 3M Cold Shrink End Caps safely. 3M Cold Shrink end cable caps environmentally seal and mechanically protect exposed low and high voltage cable ends using...

Earthing Spiders

Published 22 Jun 2018

uploaded by - Chris Dodds Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager ➡ Thorne & Derrick stock a complete range of Earthing Spiders to provide portable earthing and short circuiting solutions for LV MV HV substation and overhead line applications – contact us for UK and Exports Sales of...

Removal of MDPE Cable Oversheath From 33kV Cables Using Alroc PG Pliers

Published 22 Jun 2018

uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Information Courtesy: CA3C/2 Relating to General Requirements for 33kV Cable Jointing (Western Power Distribution) MDPE stands for medium density polyethylene – this material is used principally as a cable sheathing material on...