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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 12 Mar 2018
Category: Nexans Power Cable Accessories Videos Product: Cable Terminations Type: Heat Shrink Cable Termination Cable Termination Range: Nexans MONOi | Nexans MONOe Voltage Category: MV Medium Voltage | HV High Voltage Voltage Classes: 11kV/12kV | 24kV | 33kV/36kV Manufacturer: Nexans Uploaded By Chris Dodds – Thorne & Derrick Sales...
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Published 09 Mar 2018
by Chris Dodds T&D - estimated reading time 5 minutes Ormazabal are leading manufacturers of Medium Voltage Switchgear & Electrical Distribution Products – this includes: Primary Distribution Switchgear Secondary Distribution Switchgear Transformer Substations Distribution Transformers Low-voltage Boards Medium Voltage Products – Protection, Control & Automation Of MV Networks Renewable...
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Published 07 Mar 2018
Hazardous Area Cable Joints This video by 3M Electrical shows in what situations you would require a hazardous area joint such as 3M Scotchcast LVI/3 for jointing power cables in Zone 1 and Zone 2 hazardous areas and potentially explosive atmospheres according to the ATEX Directive. 3M LVI-3/x hazardous area resin...
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Published 07 Mar 2018
Thorne & Derrick are leading specialist distributors of MV HV Joints, Terminations & Connectors for use on 11kV/33kV/66kV cable networks – sadly cable failures are increasingly common on onshore and offshore medium/high voltage cable networks. A toxic cocktail of unskilled labour which is untrained in both basic cable preparation...
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Published 07 Mar 2018
Application: Medium Voltage Switchgear Primary Distribution Primary Switchgear Type: SF6 Gas Insulated 33kV Contributor: Matthew Collins (Business Development Manager at Ormazabal) Featured Manufacturer: Ormazabal (Spain) Client: Western Power Distribution (WPD) UK DNO Sector: Utility Ormazabal 33kv Switchgear Medium Voltage Primary Distribution Ormazabal CPG.0 range of CPG MV switchgear comprises of...
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