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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
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MV HV Cables 11kV 33kV

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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66kV High Voltage Cable Jointer Using Alroc Tools To Strip XLPE Cable Insulation

Published 08 Jan 2020

66kV High Voltage Cable Jointer Using Alroc Tools To Strip XLPE Cable Insulation

66kV Pictured : 66kV Cable Jointer Using Alroc Stripping Tools To Remove XLPE Insulation. The underground high voltage power cables protected by Class 1 cable duct are being stripped and prepared prior to terminating into 66kV substation switchgear. Image : Smith Bros Contracting T&D are leading distributors of MV Jointing Equipment and are approved suppliers...

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ASTOR Power Transformer 100 MVA 154kV-33.6kV OLTC Energised Transformer

Published 08 Jan 2020

ASTOR Power Transformer 100 MVA 154kV-33.6kV OLTC Energised Transformer

Image: Ibrahim Tunca – SGB Otomasyon Elektrik Enerji İth.İhr.San.ve Tic.Ltd.Şti şirketinde Sales Marketing Manager Pictured : ASTOR Power Transformer 100 MVA 154kV-33.6kV OLTC Energised Transformer ASTOR produces transformers used in electric energy transmission and distribution in an efficient and environmentally-sensitive way – ASTOR manufacture power and distribution transformers between 5 MVA-150 MVA, 36kW-220kW....

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11kV Cable Jointing – Outdoors, At Night, In The Rain & A Muddy Hole

Published 08 Jan 2020

11kV Cable Jointing – Outdoors, At Night, In The Rain & A Muddy Hole

Image Courtesy of : Andrew Gebers (Tshepang Electrical – Johannesburg Area, South Africa) Pictured : 11kV 185sqmm 3 Core XLPE to 11kV 35sqmm 3 Core PILC Transition Joint. Jointers blog Subscribe now to our POWER NEWSLETTER– a monthly email circulation packed with news, projects, videos, technical tips, training information, promotions, webinars, career opportunities and...

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11kV Trifurcating Transition Cable Joints (3 Core PILC to Single Core XLPE)

Published 08 Jan 2020

11kV Trifurcating Transition Cable Joints (3 Core PILC to Single Core XLPE)

Images Courtesy of: John Penny – HV Cable Jointer at BELAC Group Ltd Pictured: John Penny, measuring the copper tape screen that has been terminated using stress control prior to installing the silicone cold shrink tubes. The photograph neatly contrasts the technical development of cable manufacturing technology over 50 years...

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