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Photo Gallery: Pfisterer 132kV – Switchgear Joints, Terminations & Connex Plugs
May 12th, 2020T&D, a leading distributor and stockist for Pfisterer Connex HV Cable Plugs, are delighted to present a stunning selection of application photographs from the Muncey & Black Peak PV Farms, Melbourn, South Cambridgeshire project.
All images courtesy : Karl McFadden (Business Development Engineer, Renewables & Business Unit PDS at PFISTERER).
Special mention to Richie Rice (EHV Cable Jointer).
Pfisterer Cable Termination : ESS145 Fluid Filled ODSE Terminating 2000sqmm XLPE Single Core Lead Sheathed Cable During DMK Type Test. 132kV.
Pfisterer Cable Joint : MSA145 XKG Single Piece Slip-on Cross Bonding Cable Joint Jointing 2000sqmm XLPE Single Core Lead Sheathed Cable To 300sqmm Concentric Bonding Cable. 132kV.
Pfisterer Cable Termination : ESS145C45 Cable Termination With Cold Fill Compound & Stress Cone Fitted Prior To Hollow Core Being Assembled 132kV.
Pfisterer Cable Termination : ESS145C45 Cable Termination. Semi-con Screen Transition During Jointing.132kV.
Pfisterer Cable Termination : ESS145C45 Cable Termination. Hollow Cores On, Filled & Top Bolts Going Into Place. 132kV.
Pfisterer Cable Termination : EST145 Outdoor EHV Cable Termination (Dry Type). Termination Lifted Onto The Steel Stations. Terminations Were Ground Assembled & Lifted Up For Final Finish. 132kV.
Pfisterer Cable Termination : EST145 Outdoor EHV Cable Termination (Dry Type). Substation. 132kV.
Pfisterer Cable Termination : EST145 Outdoor EHV Cable Termination (Dry Type). Substation. Internal Photo During Termination Installation Prior To Backfilling. Richie Rice assisted install.132kV.
Pfisterer Connex Cable Termination : Size 5S High Voltage GIS Cable Termination Installed To ABB Passmo (Plug & Switch Switchgear) Unit. One Side Completed To 300sqmm Cable (right hand side) & 630sqmm Cable (left hand side). 132kV.
Pfisterer Connex Cable Termination : Size 5S High Voltage GIS Cable Termination Assembled Onto The Cable Prior To Installation. 132kV.
Pfisterer Connex Cable Termination : Size 5S High Voltage GIS Cable Termination Completed Installation. 132kV.
Further Reading
- Pfisterer Connex Substation Cable Terminations (33kV EPR XLPE Single Core 300sqmm, 400sqmm, 500sqmm)
- Pfisterer Connex Plugs Terminating 33kV XLPE Cables Into Toshiba GIS Shunt Reactor
- Dry, Slip-on Type Outdoor Cable Termination | Pfisterer ESF 14kV
Cable Pulling For Alith Project 110kV XLPE Power Cable
May 12th, 2020Image Courtesy of: Mohamed Megally (Electrical Design Engineer ASG Holding)
Pictured: High Voltage Cable Pulling For Alith Project 110kV XLPE Power Cable Manufacturer – Jeddah Cables Factory
Thorne & Derrick are leading stockists and distributors of an extensive range of Cable Pulling Products & Equipment.
Snaking During Cable Pulling 110kv KAEC project – the high voltage power cable is installed undulating and underground to retain approximately 5 metre for each circuit for future use.
Further Reading
- Masterclass : 110kV Cable Preparation & Termination Using Prysmian Outdoor Sealing Ends
- Nexans Cable Leads Keep High Voltage Energy Transmission Flowing – 110kV, 132kV & 220kV
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Old Circuit Breaker (MSM 170kV) Replaced By New Circuit Breaker (COMPASS I 170kV ABB SpA)
May 12th, 2020Image Courtesy of: Luigi Salvatore (General Director Global Technologies Services srl).
Pictured: Old Circuit Breaker (MSM 170kV) Replaced By New Circuit Breaker (COMPASS I 170kV ABB SpA) in SE Buzzi Unicem Guidonia Plant.
Further Reading
- Brush Hawker Siddley VMV12 Vacuum Circuit Breaker Double Busbar – 50
- GEC BVP 17 Oil Circuit Breaker | MV HV Switchgear – 49
- GEC HMX36 Vacuum Circuit Breakers | MV HV Switchgear – 45
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115kV G&W Oil Filled Straight Joint
May 11th, 2020Cable Jointer : Steve Fielder – HV/EHV Cable Jointer
Location : Baltimore USA
Who is Steve?
“I have been working in the cable industry for 29 years. Originally trained at BICC Cables, went on to work in R&D and type approve cable systems ranging from 11kV up to 400kV oil, XLPE up to 500kV EPR cables and High Pressure Oil and Gas Pipe Type.”
“I became more heavily involved in the High Pressure Pipe Type cable systems in North America working on a range of different projects from 115kV up to 345kV,” Steve informs.
Who are G&W?
G&W Electric has been a global supplier of high voltage electric power equipment since 1905.
G&W Electrical products include EHV cable joints, cable terminations, overhead and underground distribution switches, Lazer® Automation solutions, reclosers, distribution and transmission cable accessories and current limiting system protection devices.
Unite jointer with joint and watch the magic unfold…..
115kV Break Down – cable joint break down, ferrule cut out, ready to be re-made.
Sweated Bonding – EHV jointing on insulated G&W remake
Master Jointer – If jointing instruction is the sheet music, then joint is the instrument and the Maestro is Steve Fielder….
Further Reading – More G&W blogs
Challenges With Aging Electrical Infrastructure By G&W Electric
110kV G&W Cable Termination – HPFF High Pressure Fluid Filled
G&W Gas Straight Joint (40kV 3 Core PILC)
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33kV Nexans Offshore Cable Terminations Into Ormazabal Panel
April 16th, 2020Image: Stewart Cornelius (LV-HV Cable Jointer).
Pictured: 33kV Nexans Offshore Cable Terminations Into Ormazabal Switchgear Panel.
33kV Nexans Connectors are shown terminating 3 x XLPE insulated single core 300sqmm high voltage power cables. There are also pre-made VT leads in this Ormazabal panel located on a UK offshore wind farm.
Thorne & Derrick International, based in the UK, are Main Distributors for the complete range of Nexans Euromold Connectors, Joints and Terminations for medium voltage and high voltage cables up to 66kV.
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