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Published 15 Jul 2021
Cable Drum Handling Transport, Storage & Installation Recommendations for Halogen-free Shipboard Cables from Helkama The purpose of this guide about Cable Drum Handling is to illustrate how cable damages can be avoided by correct handling and storage practices. Handling Cable Drums Drum flanges are marked to provide vital information...
Published 08 Jul 2021
Spiking Cable Pictured: One of Quartzelec’s cable jointers is applying a spiking gun to a cable on a recent substation installation project in Chester, UK in preparation for HV cable jointing. Cable spiking is the Quartzelec approved method of proving that any HV cables are not live before they...
Published 08 Jul 2021
uploaded by Chris Dodds | Sales Marketing Manager at Thorne & Derrick International Cable Grips Pulling & Supporting Power & Subsea Cables in the Wind Sector Slingco have developed a range of cable grips (commonly referred to as cable socks) specifically tailored to the needs of the renewable energy...
Published 06 Jul 2021
Cable Pulling & Laying ABB manufactured, installed and commissioned the 400kV cable for the National Grid’s largest ever tunnelling project, called ‘The London Connection’, a 20km long 400kV underground cable to supply central London which was energised in 2005 and which was at the time one of the longest...
Published 05 Jul 2021
Extract from Instructions for Transportation, Handling, Storage of the Drums & Laying of the Cables | Sept 2014 Cable Drum Handling Deformation of Cable Sheath Jacket When Handling Cables The following information provides advice on the handling of cable drums published by Nexans – always consult with your client or...
