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BS7671 Non-Compliance - Safe Selection of Devices For Installation in Assemblies

By Chris Dodds on 2nd July, 2015

Non compliant "BS7671" installations often feature a potentially lethal cocktail of manufacturers devices that may not have been tested as a completed unit - whilst this "mix and match" attitude might be acceptable practice in Eur... Read More - BS7671 Non-Complianc...

Category:  LV Cable Jointing & Terminating

Video : How To Print 25,000 Cable Labels In 4 Hours

By on 24th June, 2015

Silver Fox Cable Labels Arabian Falcon, the largest Oil and Gas electrical distributor in the UAE, are often asked to supply customers with cost-efficient but durable cable labels. This includes printing custom cable labels for high volume... Read More - Video : How To Print...

Category:  Cable Labelling & Marking

Technor ATEX Is Now Ex-Tech Solution

By on 24th June, 2015

Technor ATEX has now become Ex-tech Solution. Formerly part of Telemecanique, with more than 40 years of experience in the field of components, hazardous area ATEX equipment and Ex solutions for explosive atmospheres (ATEX and I... Read More - Technor ATEX Is Now ...

Category:  Hazardous Area Electricals & Lighting

Celebrating 50 Years of UK Offshore Oil & Gas UK Animation

By Chris Dodds on 24th June, 2015

By Oil & Gas UK, "the voice of the offshore industry". The leading representative body for the UK offshore oil and gas industry. #OE15. See www.oilandgasuk.co.uk   Thorne & Derrick are inviting you to join LinkedIn... Read More - Celebrating 50 Years...

Category:  Hazardous Area Electricals & Lighting

New Paper : "Reducing Failure Rates and Better Management of Underground Cable Networks"

By Chris Dodds on 24th June, 2015

Want to find out more about saving time and money on underground cable management? EA Technology is a world-leader in products and services which enhance performance, reliability, safety and cost-efficiency of power assets. EA Technology's &qu... Read More - New Paper : "Re...

Category:  HV Cable Jointing & Terminating

Deepwater Operations Conference And Exhibition - November 3-5 2015. Registration Open Now

By on 22nd June, 2015

The Deepwater Operations Conference And Exhibition The 15th annual Deepwater Operations Conference and Exhibition will continue the tradition of excellence in exploring the challenges involved in deepwater production. This conference connects o... Read More - Deepwater Operations...

Category:  Company Updates

Jointing Of Waveform Distribution Mains & Service Cables

By Chris Dodds on 16th June, 2015

Accessing Phase, Neutral & Earth Conductors. 3 & 4 Core Waveform Cables are in widespread service throughout the UK DNO network - these type of cables must be stripped in accordance with the appropriate Approved Cable Jointing Instruction ... Read More - Jointing Of Waveform...

Category:  LV Cable Jointing & Terminating

T&D Welcome Visitors From Hong Kong

By Chris Dodds on 12th June, 2015

Today, T&D received some extra special visitors from Hong Kong. Chung Wah Metal is the leading stockist in Hong Kong of a comprehensive range of pipes, fittings and accessories for the waterworks, drainage, oil and gas industries.  Pic... Read More - T&D Welcome Visi...

Category:  Exports

Free Guide : Schneider Electrical Distribution Maintenance Services Guide

By Chris Dodds on 12th June, 2015

Electrical Distribution Maintenance Services Guide    Thorne & Derrick are inviting you to join LinkedIn’s fastest growing Discussion Group : LV-HV Cabling, Jointing, Substation & Hazardous Area Electricals... Read More - Free Guide : Schneid...

Category:  LV Cable Jointing & Terminating

Going, Going, Gone - The Death of UK Deep Coal Mining

By Chris Dodds on 12th June, 2015

Since this article was published in June 2015 the UK deep pit coal mining industry has ended with the closure of Kellingley colliery on 18 December 2015. Thoresby colliery operated by UK Coal and one of just three deep coal mines remaining in the ... Read More - Going, Going, Gone -...

Category:  Hazardous Area Electricals & Lighting

Video - Jointing Oil-Filled Cable In The Trench : Stripping, Serving, Sweating & Baring

By Chris Dodds on 9th June, 2015

More video and photographic media from the online archive is available here : Underground, Overhead & Subsea Cables - Archive Videos & Gallery ... Read More - Video - Jointing Oi...

Category:  HV Cable Jointing & Terminating

33kV Cable Jointers Tools As Recommended By A 33kV Jointer

By Chris Dodds on 8th June, 2015

  Cable Jointing Tools LV-HV Ripley Utility Tool Cable Preparation Tools     Not a week goes by without T&D being asked by cable contractors and jointers to recommend a tool-set for 33kV jointing. As specialist Me... Read More - 33kV Cable Jointers ...

Category:  HV Cable Jointing & Terminating

132kV Cable Jointers Database

By Chris Dodds on 5th June, 2015

Thorne & Derrick are a leading UK distributor of Medium & High Voltage Electrical & Cable Jointing Equipment. We would like to hear from 132kV trained and certified cable jointing and installation contractors.  T&D regularl... Read More - 132kV Cable Jointers...

Category:  HV Cable Jointing & Terminating

Consumer Units For Use In Domestic (Household) Premises - The Impact Of Amendment No.3 To BS7671

By Chris Dodds on 1st June, 2015

In the following Guest Blog we discover the impact of Amendment No.3 to BS7671 on both the electrical contracting and manufacturing industry in the UK. We focus particularly on the changes to the 17th Edition Wiring Regulations and their affect on... Read More - Consumer Units For U...

Category:  LV Cable Jointing & Terminating

Arc Flash Helmet For Utility Cable Jointers & Electrical Workers Protection - ProGARM 2680

By Chris Dodds on 28th May, 2015

T&D are Approved Distributors for ProGARM's flame resistant, anti-static and arc flash safety clothing including their new ProGARM 2680 Class 2 Arc Flash Helmet. In today's Guest Blog, ProGARM discuss the importance of using arc flash ... Read More - Arc Flash Helmet For...

Category:  Electrical Safety & Arc Flash

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