Blog
Thorne & Derrick’s POWER Blog is regularly updated with news, projects, videos, technical tips, training information, promotions, webinars, career opportunities and white papers.
➡ View T&D’s brochure – contact our Sales Team with your requirements.
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.
JOINT ♦ TERMINATE ♦ CONNECT ♦ GLAND ♦ CLEAT ♦ CRIMP ♦ DUCT ♦ SEAL ♦ REPAIR ♦ CABLE ♦ SPLICE ♦ INSULATE
You are currently filtering by: Jointers Blogs
Published 15 Jun 2021
“The Topcon GLS-2000 series laser scanner we used within the 132kV substation was the Topcon GLS-2000M – the GLS-200 series is composed of 3 comparable, yet distinct models: the GLS-2000S (short-range), GLS-2000M (middle-range), and the GLS-2000L (long-range),” explains Richard Shepherd, MD at Utility & Transmission Survey Solutions Ltd. Topcon...
Read More
Published 15 Jun 2021
Images Courtesy of: Beau Smithers – HV Cable Jointer at S.I Cable Jointing Services Modern-day cable jointers utilise a broad range of Cable Jointing Tools to ensure precision accuracy and clean removal of cable sheath, cable insulation, semi-conductive screens and core preparation. This picture shows the cable jointer using Intercable...
Read More
Published 15 Jun 2021
Image Courtesy of: Roger Wright – EHV Cable Jointer Pictured: Pfisterer Connex 5s Cable Plugs Terminating Into Siemens HV Switchgear Pfisterer Connex Inner Cone Plug Terminations The Pfisterer MV Connex range is ideal for use in high load ring main units, circuit breaker switchgear, high voltage motors, transformers, capacitors, transducers and cable...
Read More
Published 15 Jun 2021
Image Courtesy of: Emil Zlatev (Trainer & EHV Cable Jointer At Pfisterer) Pictured: Pfisterer EST145 Dry Outdoor Substation Cable Terminations pfisterer The PFISTERER group has been dealing with the interfaces in the flow of electricity ever since it was founded in 1921. As a specialist in energy transmission and distribution,...
Read More
Published 15 Jun 2021
Thorne & Derrick | Elcon Megarad Distributed from Stock | Approved Supplier UK & Export Sales Elcon Megarad Thorne & Derrick can provide expert technical support, customer service and competitive prices with delivery from extensive stocks for the complete range of Elcon Megarad products. Elcon Megarad is an Italian...
Read More