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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 12 Dec 2022
Thorne & Derrick | Distributors for Ellis Patents | Cleats | Supports | Hooks | Hangers Cable Support Requirement Ellis were contacted by a mine in North Yorkshire. During the early stages of the project Ellis Patents were asked to provide a solution to supporting power cables around the...
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Published 12 Dec 2022
Thorne & Derrick | Distributors for Ellis Patents | Cleats | Supports | Hooks | Hangers Cable Support Requirement Ellis was approached by a customer who had a number of challenges around holding power and communications cables in a mine; the application was challenging due to the undulating nature...
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Published 12 Dec 2022
Thorne & Derrick | Distributors for Ellis Patents | Cleats | Supports | Hooks | Hangers Cable Support Requirement Ellis were approached by a customer to supply cable hangers. Cable hangers are standard products for Ellis Patents. They can also offer bespoke cable support to suit the needs of...
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Published 09 Dec 2022
Remote Cable Cutting Tools Thorne & Derrick | Distributed from Stock | Approved Supplier | UK & Export Sales The first remote-controlled cable cutter with blade position sensor from Klauke ensures armoured/unamoured LV MV HV cables are completely and cleanly cut, safely. The 18V battery-powered hydraulic cable cutting tools...
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Published 09 Dec 2022
Wind Farm Cabling November marked a major milestone for McGowan Environmental Engineering delivering the largest project they have undertaken to date, at Moy Wind Farm, south of Inverness. In mid-November, the Aviemore-based civil and environmental engineering contractor successfully installed over 60km of 33kV high voltage underground cable consisting of...
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