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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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BS EN ISO 20471 Standard | Arc Flash & Protective Clothing Standards

Published 09 Sep 2021

BS EN ISO 20471 Standard | Arc Flash & Protective Clothing Standards

BS EN ISO 20471 Arc Flash & Protective Clothing Standards BS EN ISO 20471 is the European Standard for High Visibility Protective Clothing – High Visibility Clothing. Test methods and requirements. The BS EN ISO 20471 standard specifies the requirements for clothing designed to increase the wearer’s visibility in order...

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IEC 61482-2 Standard | Arc Flash & Protective Clothing Standards

Published 09 Sep 2021

IEC 61482-2 Standard | Arc Flash & Protective Clothing Standards

IEC 61482-2 Arc Flash & Protective Clothing Standards IEC 61482-2 Standard is an International Electrotechnical Commission standard regarding live working – protective clothing against the thermal hazards of an electric arc. Arc flash protection garment style is carefully designed to offer the maximum protection in regards to IEC 61482...

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Flooding & Underground Cables: Myth or Reality?

Published 06 Sep 2021

Flooding & Underground Cables: Myth or Reality?

Protecting Underground Cables This Article was originally published by T&D World. From Superstorm Sandy to Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Maria, Florence and Michael – the volume of rain and storm surge has and can cause unprecedented flooding. Flooding negatively impacts power systems – but not for the reasons you might...

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Onshore Cable Pulling Starts At Seagreen Offshore Wind Farm

Published 06 Sep 2021

Onshore Cable Pulling Starts At Seagreen Offshore Wind Farm

Cable Pulling & Laying Work is underway to pull cabling through 19.5 kilometres of underground ducts which will connect the GBP 3 billion Seagreen Wind Farm to the Scottish National Grid. The cable pulling is the latest stage in the cable installation process and another milestone in the construction...

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