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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 05 Jun 2018
➡ Thorne & Derrick International, based in the UK, are the largest stockist and distributor for the Cembre range of battery operated tools for crimping all types of LV MV HV power cables – battery operated type tooling is increasingly replacing conventional hydraulic type tooling for the maintenance and installation...
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Published 05 Jun 2018
➡ Thorne & Derrick International, based in the UK, are the largest stockist and distributor for the Cembre range of battery operated tools for crimping and cutting all types of LV MV HV power cables – battery operated type tooling is increasingly replacing conventional hydraulic type tooling for the...
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Published 31 May 2018
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Thorne & Derrick, are UK distributors, stockists and suppliers for AN Wallis Copper Earthing & Lightning Protection Systems – we were recently invited to visit their UK based location in Nottingham to understand and learn more about...
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Published 30 May 2018
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Although modern cable manufacturing technologies evolve and develop the essential factors to consider when installing heat shrink type joints or terminations on medium/high voltage power cable systems remain essentially unchanged. Materials quality allied with installation by competent trained...
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Published 25 May 2018
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Selection Factors, Specification Considerations & Application Notes Why Gamble With Your Power Supply By Installing Underspecified Cable Joints? Since 1985, Thorne & Derrick International, have stocked and distributed 3M Scotchcast cable joints renowned for their field service record...
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