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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
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MV HV Cables 11kV 33kV

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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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...

132kV Link Boxes & Bonding Leads For High Voltage HV Cable Systems

Published 20 Jun 2018

uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager HV Link Boxes & Bonding Leads What Are Link Boxes? Link boxes are installed on medium/high voltage power systems in conjunction with MV HV Cable Joints & Terminations incorporating a sheath break to prevent sheath circulating currents...

PB Weir Working With Thorne & Derrick – Portable Earthing & Electrical Safety Specialists

Published 15 Jun 2018

uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick (Sales & Marketing Manager) Earlier today, Thorne & Derrick the UK specialist distributor of LV, MV & HV Cable Jointing, Earthing, Substation & Electrical Eqpt welcomed Mick Fowler (Business Development Engineer – PB Weir) to their new offices in Chester-le-Street, County Durham...

Crimping Aluminium Cables Using Cembre RHU131-C Presshead

Published 14 Jun 2018

Uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Cembre RHU131-C Thorne & Derrick International are Main UK Stockists and Suppliers of Cembre tools including crimping and cutting types for all constructions of LV MV HV cable including medium/high voltage 11kV/33kV power cables. The following short...

Selecting & Positioning Dies In Cembre ECW-H3D Presshead Tool

Published 13 Jun 2018

Uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Cembre ECW-H3D Thorne & Derrick International are Main UK Stockists and Suppliers of Cembre tools including crimping and cutting types for all constructions of LV MV HV cable including medium/high voltage 11kV/33kV power cables. The following short article...