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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 21 Mar 2022
By Damon Mount | Head of Business Development at Megger Power Cable Testing Cable Fault Location Equipment An essential stage in the commissioning of any power cable is testing prior to energisation. Properly performed, this test will provide the information needed to ensure that any problems that have occurred...
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Published 21 Mar 2022
Line Pulling Swivels By Slingco Working Loads & Break Strength Safety is critical when dealing with utility, construction or maintenance projects. One of the main ways to ensure safety is by working within the load limits of crucial equipment. Slingco promote the safety critical role of cable support grips and...
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Published 17 Mar 2022
Cable Hangers & Support Pegasus is a modular cable hanger system that is stronger, lighter and, because it is has been designed to be made to order, incredibly flexible in comparison to traditional J-type galvanised steel cable hanger systems. Pegasus from Ellis Patents comprises a non-corrosive marine grade, extruded...
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Published 14 Mar 2022
CONNEX & SEANEX Medium & High Voltage Jointer Courses from PFISTERER | 33kV & 66kV PFISTERER are working in co-operation with their UK Distributor Thorne & Derrick to promote and deliver Medium Voltage CONNEX & SEANEX Training Courses from PFISTERER’s purpose built training facility in the UK. When expertly installed by...
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Published 14 Mar 2022
Paul Morrow Klauke uk LTD Country Manager UK & Ireland “Since 2018 when Klauke were acquired by Emerson along with the Greenlee and Ridgid brands, Thorne & Derrick have helped our Group supply contractor requirements with tools for cable crimping, cutting and punching electrical panels. Today our partnership is going...
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