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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 07 Dec 2017
Project Scope: 11kV Cable Terminations, Switchgear, Transformers – LV HV Cables Featured Contractor: ISS Industrial Switchgear Services Ltd Cable Specification: 11kV 3 Core XLPE Cable BS6622 IEC60502-2 Switchgear Type: Air Insulated 11kV High Voltage Switchgear Siemens NXAIR Credit: Peter McKenna (Operations Manager) & John Bower (Manager & 33kV SAP) All...
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Published 06 Dec 2017
Application: Using Copper Earthing Tapes, Rods & CADWELD To Earth 33kV Substation, Switchgear & Transformer Contractor: Power Jointing Services Ltd (Hampshire UK) Image Courtesy: Robert Coleman LV HV Cable Jointer at Power Jointing Services Ltd Featured Product: Earthing & Lightning Protection MV HV Copper Earthing Tapes & Earth Rods...
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Published 05 Dec 2017
by Chris Dodds T&D - estimated reading time 6 minutes Earthing Substations Thorne & Derrick International are distributors for the ABB Furse and AN Wallis range of Earthing & Lightning Protection Systems – this includes earth rods, earth bars, earth tapes and a full supporting range of accessories to...
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Published 04 Dec 2017
Application: Resin & Taped Manhole Cable Joint / Splice 600/1000V Cable Joint: 3M Scotchcast Cable Joints Cable Jointer: Andy O’Malley (IBEW 258 EHV Cable Jointer / Cable Splicer) Featured Manufacturer: 3M Electrical Cable Jointing In Confined Spaces by Chris Dodds - Sales & Marketing Manager Thorne & Derrick Prior...
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Published 04 Dec 2017
Guest Post from Mick Beeby - Technical & Operations Manager at UK Power Solutions Ltd Uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager “I spent a couple of days on site this week with one of our team of Operations Engineers, connecting 4 new ESP...
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