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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
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Published 02 May 2018
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Cable abandonment kits can be supplied for medium/high voltage cables if the cables are left in the ground but aren’t energised. From the outside, they look similar to live pot end kits, but internally, the phase or phases...
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Published 02 May 2018
Uploaded By: Chris Dodds Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager The following article confirms the current types and manufacturers brands of Separable Connectors that are approved to terminate medium/high voltage cables (11kV/12kV up to 24kV) into Ring Main Unit switchgear for application with Eaton Xiria 12kV/24kV medium voltage distribution networks. Separable...
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Published 30 Apr 2018
Uploaded By: Chris Dodds Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Terminating Cables As Specialist Distributors of MV HV Cable Joints & Terminations using heat shrink and cold shrink type technologies, Thorne & Derrick have a commitment to clients to ensure cable accessories are installed safely, correctly and in accordance...
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Published 30 Apr 2018
by Chris Dodds T&D - estimated reading time 5 minutes 11kV Cable Terminations The following 11kV Terminations are currently approved by ENWL for use on their medium/high voltage cable network when jointing, connecting and terminating 11kV polymeric cables to indoor electrical equipment in substations or buildings and pole-mounted overhead...
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Published 26 Apr 2018
THORNE & DERRICK are national distributors LV, MV & HV Cable Installation, Jointing, Earthing & Lightning Protection, Substation & Electrical Equipment – we service UK and global businesses involved in cable installations, cable jointing, substation, overhead line and electrical construction at LV, 11kV, 33kV and EHV. Since 1985,...
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