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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 08 Nov 2017
by Chris Dodds T&D - estimated reading time 5 minutes OVERVIEW 0.1 Hz VLF test and IMCORP’s Factory Grade® technology are compared side-by-side at utility solar site CHALLENGE VLF test passes cables, but cable terminations were still failing RESULTS Based on distribution system experience, utility uses IMCORP’s Factory Grade®...
Published 07 Nov 2017
Northern PowerGrid Tile Tape & Stokbord Covers Northern Powergrid, NPG, are a UK Distribution Network Operator distributing low and high voltage electricity covering North East England, – we overview current NPG recommendations and specifications for Cable Protection Tapes & Covers using Tile Tape and Stokbord products. This should assist LV-HV Cable Jointing, Installation...
Published 23 Oct 2017
by Chris Dodds T&D - estimated reading time 5 minutes Product Category: Cable Cutting Tools Featured Manufacturer: Cembre Cable Cutting Tool Model: Cembre B-TC950 Cordless Hydraulic Cutting Tool Contributed By: Watkins and Jacomb Construction Power & Consultancy WJCPC are specialist LV HV Cable Jointing contractors with over 20 years experience...
Published 20 Sep 2017
by Chris Dodds T&D - estimated reading time 8 minutes We recently asked Hugh Hoagland (Managing Partner at ArcWear & e-Hazard.com) to recommend the 3 most effective and reliable software packages for Calculating Arc Flash Risk & Hazard in accordance with NFPA 70E and IEEE 1584.ƒ1 e-Hazard USA are the industry leader...
Published 17 Aug 2017
UK DNO: Northern Powergrid NPG Product Category: LV Cable Joints and Cable Terminations Document Type: NPS/002/014 Document Date: March 2015 Joints & Terminations LV Mains & Service Straight Joints Mains & Service Branch Joints Mains & Service Stop End joints Pole Top Mounted & LV Board Cable Terminations Note: Documents...
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