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Pfisterer Sicon Shearbolt Connectors & Heatshrink Cable Joints & Terminations

By Chris Dodds on 9th September, 2015

"The PVC plastic caps that are supplied with Pfisterer Sicon shearbolt cable connectors and cable lugs should not be used with heatshrink cable joints or terminations. The reason for this is due to the PVC caps mis-shaping when exposed to hea... Read More - Pfisterer Sicon Shea...

Category:  HV Cable Jointing & Terminating

Insulating 66kV High Voltage Substation Busbars Against Flashover & Discharge

By Chris Dodds on 9th September, 2015

A dual combination of high voltage busbar tape overwrapped with heat shrink wraparound repair kit was proposed to solve an ongoing discharge situation. Due to the proximity of the 66kV substation bus bars to the lightning pole an enhanced insulati... Read More - Insulating 66kV High...

Category:  HV Cable Jointing & Terminating

Extraordinary Fibre Earth Wire Pull

By Chris Dodds on 9th September, 2015

"Fibre earth wire pull completed today in Suffolk over 11 tower spans."  Terminal tower in 132kV compound. Crossing over 2 x dual carriageways, 1 x 25kV electrified railway, 1 x 33kV overhead line, 3 x 11kV overhead lines, 1 x minor... Read More - Extraordinary Fibre ...

Category:  Cable Jointing - PhotoBlog

CATU Electrical Safety Life Saving Kits For Offshore Oil & Gas Substations

By Chris Dodds on 8th September, 2015

CATU Electrical Safety Equipment CATU Portable Life Saving Kits   CATU Portable Life Saving Kits are designed specifically to be carried for mobile and rapid response electrical safety intervention on board offshore ... Read More - CATU Electrical Safe...

Category:  Electrical Safety & Arc Flash

CATU CZ-54-R Substation Life Saving Kits For The Rail Industry

By Chris Dodds on 8th September, 2015

  CATU Electrical Safety CATU CZ-54-R Substation Life Saving Kits   T&D are supplying London Tramlink with 13off CATU High Voltage Wall Mounted Life Saving Kits to ensure workplace safety for substation workers.  ... Read More - CATU CZ-54-R Substat...

Category:  Electrical Safety & Arc Flash

CATU CZ-54-RM Life Saving Kits For High Voltage Substations

By Chris Dodds on 8th September, 2015

CATU Electrical Safety Equipment CATU CZ-54-RM Life Saving Kits   CATU Electrical Safety Equipment includes Life Saving Kits for High Voltage Substations. In case of an electrical accident a quick safety intervention is essentia... Read More - CATU CZ-54-RM Life S...

Category:  Electrical Safety & Arc Flash

Masterclass : 230kV Pipe Type Pothead Replacement /Cable Freeze

By Chris Dodds on 8th September, 2015

Douglas Page is no stranger to our Photoblog having blazed a trail over the past few weeks with some real ripsnorting, hardcore, high voltage images. Let's treat ourselves to a quick whistlestop tour of Doug's recent contributions to the P... Read More - Masterclass : 230kV ...

Category:  Cable Jointing - PhotoBlog

Arc Flash Protection - Factors Determining The Selection Of Arc Flash Protective Clothing

By Chris Dodds on 8th September, 2015

Electrical Safety The "Arc Flash" Phenomenon An electric arc follows a short circuit. It produces nearly instant effects with serious consequences without proper protection The arc's main manifestation is its thermal ef... Read More - Arc Flash Protection...

Category:  Electrical Safety & Arc Flash

The Perfect 13.2kV Nub

By Chris Dodds on 8th September, 2015

"We are trying to keep the craft in craftsmanship here at Tampa Electric Co. This high voltage cable nub was built by one of our apprentices. Not just anyone can be a cable splicer. You either have it or you don't. Have a great L... Read More - The Perfect 13.2kV N...

Category:  Cable Jointing - PhotoBlog

Breaking Down HV Cable Boxes & Using Guroflex - Applications & Tips

By Chris Dodds on 7th September, 2015

Guroflex Cold Pour Insulating Compound, manufactured by Tyco (TE Connectivity), has virtually replaced hot pour bitumen type cable box compounds - Guroflex is easier and quicker to break down and clean out. No heating is needed therefore no heat s... Read More - Breaking Down HV Cab...

Category:  Cable Jointing - PhotoBlog

Cut Outs & Isolators - Lucy Zodion Explain The Differences

By Chris Dodds on 7th September, 2015

Cut Outs or Isolators - What’s The Difference?   T&D invited Giles Davidson and Robert Ashworth from Lucy Zodion to guide us through the differences between using cut outs and isolators for roadway, tunnel, urban, industrial ... Read More - Cut Outs & Isola...

Category:  LV Cable Jointing & Terminating

A Photoblog : 138kV Southwire Cable Pull & Termination by Allteck Contractors

By Chris Dodds on 7th September, 2015

Andy O'Malley and Jimmy Nicklin have been jointing cables together for 9 years. Andy is a 420kV Cable Jointer and EHV Cable installation Supervisor while Jimmy Nicklin is an HV/EHV Cable Jointer and acknowledged oil cable expert up to 500kV. ... Read More - A Photoblog : 138kV ...

Category:  Cable Jointing - PhotoBlog

The Electrical Fireball Ghost !

By Chris Dodds on 28th August, 2015

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Category:  HV Cable Jointing & Terminating

Cable Heating Blankets for Straightening High Voltage HV Cables Prior To Jointing - Hemi Heating AB

By Chris Dodds on 28th August, 2015

Cable Heating Blankets For Straightening High Voltage Cables.   HV 66kV 132kV 275kV 400kV Hemi Heating AB have developed a standard range of cable heating jackets for straightening and relaxation of high voltage cables. Cable heating j... Read More - Cable Heating Blanke...

Category:  HV Cable Jointing & Terminating

Lucy Zodion Trojan 2 Isolators - Saudi Aramco - T&D Exports

By Chris Dodds on 27th August, 2015

            Manufacturer : Lucy Zodion Scope : Supply 1,600off customised Lucy Zodion Trojan 2 Isolators (Suit 2 Core 25sqmm Cables, 32A, BS88 Fuses, Insulated Plastic Cable Gland Plate). Single phas... Read More - Lucy Zodion Trojan 2...

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