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132kV Sudkabel Straight Joint (XLPE Single Core 400sqmm With AWA & Lead Sheath)
October 6th, 2020
Image Courtesy of: Maxim Taraskin Senior Field Superintendent – LLC Estralin PS
Pictured: 132kV Sudkabel Straight Joint (XLPE Single Core 400sqmm With AWA & Lead Sheath)

Thone & Derrick | Sudkabel Approved Distributor | Joints, Terminations & Connectors | Specification & Supply
132kV Sudkabel Straight Joint
The high voltage cable is operating 135kV and the cable joint is tested to 145kV. Sudkabel are global leaders in manufacturing EHV cablejoints and terminations for XLPE insulated cables. T&D stock and distribute the Alroc range of MV-HV tools to enable the preparation of sheath, insulation and screen prior to installing Sudkabel joints and terminations.


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Includes access to our popular JOINTERS BLOG with contributions from utility professionals, linesmen and cable jointers working on MV HV EHV cables and overhead lines typically at 11kV, 33kV, 66kV and up to 132kV.
33kV Euromold Connectors Terminating MV XLPE Cables Onto Interface B Transformer Bushings
October 6th, 2020
Image Courtesy of: Stephen Ford – Managing Director at Land and Power Electrical Contracting Ltd.
Stephen Ford, “The client requested that we didn’t double bond the cables as they deemed it unnecessary so as to avoid circulating currents as the runs where only 60M, so they are all single bonded at the main substation.”
nexans euromold
Thorne & Derrick are Main Distributors for the complete range of Nexans Euromold Connectors, Joints and Terminations for medium voltage cables utilising EPDM rubber, cold-shrink, push-on and heat shrink technologies. We distribute from stock and provide expert technical support for the Euromold range of Separable Connectors – the European manufactured connectors are manufactured from high quality EPDM rubber and include elbow, straight and tee connectors supplemented by a complete range of 11kV-33kV bushings.
Separable connectors are typically used to terminate cables on power systems and circuits distributing MV-HV electricity at 6.6kV, 11kV, 33kV and 66kV.
Nexans Euromold are the leading European manufacturer of Medium & High Voltage Cable Connectors & Accessories for MV-HV energy and electricity distribution – providing an underground cable accessory range including premoulded EPDM rubber separable connectors for cables and Euromold epoxy bushings for cable termination into gas insulated electrical equipment transformers and switchgear.
Euromold connectors can be “piggy-backed” to allow for multiple stacked cable connections per phase – ATEX certified cable connectors are available to safely terminate and connect MV-HV cables into electrical equipment situated in potentially explosive atmospheres including Zone 1 and Zone hazardous areas.

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Includes access to our popular JOINTERS BLOG with contributions from utility professionals, linesmen and cable jointers working on MV HV EHV cables and overhead lines typically at 11kV, 33kV, 66kV and up to 132kV.
Pfisterer Connex Size 4 Terminations Connecting 66kV Gas Cable
October 6th, 2020
Image Courtesy: Dean Wilson – Owner Director at D.C. Jointing Ltd
The Pfisterer range of cable accessories including CONNEX & SEANEX offers solutions for virtually all applications within high voltage engineering up to 300kV. All accessories use silicone rubber as insulating medium because of its outstanding properties.
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 joint boxes. Pfisterer connectors on the equipment side are designed to meet EN 50180 (bushings for liquid filled transformers up to 52kV), EN 50181 (plug-in type bushings up to 36kV for equipment other than filled transformers) and DIN 47637 (separable accessories for power cable for bushing with inside cone).
Pfisterer Tools – Pfisterer Connex Plugs (33kV Separable Connectors Size 3) – careful and professional MV cable preparation using approved cable jointing tools is essential to acheive a reliable installation.

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Subscribe now to our POWER NEWSLETTER– a monthly email circulation packed with news, projects, videos, technical tips, training information, promotions, webinars, career opportunities and white papers.
Includes access to our popular JOINTERS BLOG with contributions from utility professionals, linesmen and cable jointers working on MV HV EHV cables and overhead lines typically at 11kV, 33kV, 66kV and up to 132kV.
132kV HV Cable Testing Using Amprobe ISO 5000 Test Equipment
October 6th, 2020
Image: Dan Chessher at Energi Cable Services

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Subscribe now to our POWER NEWSLETTER– a monthly email circulation packed with news, projects, videos, technical tips, training information, promotions, webinars, career opportunities and white papers.
Includes access to our popular JOINTERS BLOG with contributions from utility professionals, linesmen and cable jointers working on MV HV EHV cables and overhead lines typically at 11kV, 33kV, 66kV and up to 132kV.
Stripping Bonded Semicon From 66kV Prysmian Cable (XLPE/Lead) Using Alroc LHS3 60-80 Tool
October 6th, 2020![]()
Image By: Andy Radford – High Voltage Cable Jointer
alroc
For more than 30 years, ALROC has been engineering, designing and manufacturing cable jointing tools, cable preparation tools and cable fixing solutions to establish the most complete product range in the following areas:
- LV cable
- MV cable
- HV cable
- Optical Fibre cable and tube
- Telecomunications cable
- Coaxial cable
- Steel gas pipe
- Cable holding and fixing solutions
The Alroc LHS3 semi-conductive cable screen stripping tools are used by high voltage cable jointers to strip bonded semi-con screens from 6.6kV, 11kV, 33kV and 66kV high voltage power cables.

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Includes access to our popular JOINTERS BLOG with contributions from utility professionals, linesmen and cable jointers working on MV HV EHV cables and overhead lines typically at 11kV, 33kV, 66kV and up to 132kV.

