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Offshore Cable Repair Solutions

By Chris Dodds on 21st April, 2015

Offshore Cable Repairs. T&D working with Stena Drilling Aberdeen have satisfied several demanding offshore cable repair applications. Stena's drillship fleet required reliable and high specification power cable and control cable repai... Read More - Offshore Cable Repai...

Category:  LV Cable Jointing & Terminating

3M Scotchcast Cable Joints For Flat Low Voltage Power & Control Cables In The Nuclear Industry

By Chris Dodds on 21st April, 2015

The Pile Fuel Storage Pond At Sellafield UK  Originally built in 1948, the pile fuel storage pond located in Sellafield, Cumbria was designed to receive, cool  and decan fuel from the Windscale Piles. The site was later upgr... Read More - 3M Scotchcast Cable ...

Category:  LV Cable Jointing & Terminating

3M Scotchcast Cable Joints For Airfield Ground Lighting Cables

By Chris Dodds on 21st April, 2015

Sumburgh Airport - Much Needed Runway Repairs  In January 2012, a judge ruled in favour of Shetland Islands Council (SIC) against paying for the cost of repairs to the defective runway extension at Sumburgh Airport. The need for rep... Read More - 3M Scotchcast Cable ...

Category:  LV Cable Jointing & Terminating

Lead Wiping - A Disappearing Cable Jointers Skill - Video Tutorial

By Chris Dodds on 20th April, 2015

Watch How to Wipe Lead Cables Prior to Cable Jointing. Heat shrink cable joints for jointing paper or polymeric insulated cables (PILC or XLPE) with lead sheaths are specified for power distribution systems in the oil, gas and petrochemical i... Read More - Lead Wiping - A Disa...

Category:  LV Cable Jointing & Terminating

Managing Risk & Performance Of Electrical Assets Just Got Easier!

By Chris Dodds on 6th April, 2015

With the launch of a new hand-held instrument, a big step forward has been taken to understand and interpret the measurement of Partial Discharge (PD), a major cause of failure in High Voltage (HV) Electrical Assets. Partial Discharge occurs in an... Read More - Managing Risk & ...

Category:  HV Cable Jointing & Terminating

Partial Discharge In Live Cables - Reducing HV Failures By Improved Monitoring (A UK DNO Case Study)

By Chris Dodds on 31st March, 2015

T&D present a new Guest Blog from EA Technology today focussing on a UK DNO case study on reducing high volage (HV) power failures by improved monitoring using EA's CableData Collector (CDC).  The CDC identifies and reports Parti... Read More - Partial Discharge In...

Category:  Electrical Equipment HV

Data Centres: The Prominence of High Voltage Testing

By Chris Dodds on 27th March, 2015

After the success of the previous blog post T&D UK would once again like to thank Karl Sullivan, Operations Director at Optimum Power Services for this article on data centres and their prominence of high voltage testing. Optimu... Read More - Data Centres: The Pr...

Category:  Electrical Equipment HV

REGISTER Innovation In Energy Infrastructure | Earn 3 CPD Credits | 3M Free Event

By Chris Dodds on 13th March, 2015

When : Thursday 26th March 2015 Where : 3M Centre, Cain Road, Bracknell, Berkshire RG12 8HT  Today’s energy industry faces many challenges in developing new infrastructure to keep pace with increasing and changing energy consumpt... Read More - REGISTER Innovation ...

Category:  LV Cable Jointing & Terminating

Your Invite (Updated) : Partial Discharge Forum By EA Technology - 26th March 2015

By Chris Dodds on 9th March, 2015

Who Are EA Technology? EA Technology originated in 1966 as a research and development company serving the electricity industry. Today, EA Technology is a power engineering consultantcy specialising in asset management and solutions for owners o... Read More - Your Invite (Updated...

Category:  Electrical Equipment LV

3M Outdoor Coldshrink Terminations TS72 - 72.5 kV Self Supporting Termination

By on 4th March, 2015

3M QTEN Outdoor Termination TS72 - Self Supporting Termination With Composite Insulator   3M Cold shrink technology ensures a quick and easy installation without the potential risks posed by heat shrink. The cold shrink terminations ar... Read More - 3M Outdoor Coldshrin...

Category:  HV Cable Jointing & Terminating

Prysmian Cable Cleats & Cable Glands (LSF LSOH) - LU London Underground Approved

By Chris Dodds on 4th March, 2015

      London Underground (LUL) Approved Products   Prysmian Cable Cleats & Cable Glands Prysmian LSOH (low smoke zero halogen) cable cleats and cable glands are specified throughout the London Underground ra... Read More - Prysmian Cable Cleat...

Category:  Rail

66kV Cable Joints - 3M Cold Shrink Kits

By on 4th March, 2015

3M QSIII And QS3000 Cold Shrink Inline Joint With Cold Shrink Re-Jacketing 96-AX Series  3M 66 kV QSIII and QS3000 cold shrink cable joint kits are designed for inline jointing up to 72.5kV, single core polymeric power cables with copper wire... Read More - 66kV Cable Joints - ...

Category:  Electrical Equipment HV

Protecting Cable Trays Against Hydrocarbon Fire In The Oil & Gas Industry

By Chris Dodds on 2nd March, 2015

    The following article from 3M Oil & Gas Division follows the recent Blog by T&D's Chris Dodds where we considered the impact of sub-standard specifications in the oil and gas industry for electrical cable jointing... Read More - Protecting Cable Tra...

Category:  Cable Containment LV HV

Multicontact MC4 Connector - Connecting Solar Farms And Converting Energy

By on 27th February, 2015

        Multicontact MC4 connectors are single contact connectors used for connecting solar panels. The MC4 was introduced to replace the MC3 in response to the National Electrical Code 2008 wi... Read More - Multicontact MC4 Con...

Category:  PV Solar Farms

[Infographic] ecom Smart Ex-01 - ATEX Certified Hazardous Area Mobile Phone

By on 23rd February, 2015

    ecom Smart Ex-01 is the worlds first intrinsically safe, hazardous area smartphone certified for use within Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas.  With a vast amount of product benefits and features, the ecom Smart Ex-01 enabl... Read More - [Infographic] ecom S...

Category:  Hazardous Area Electricals & Lighting

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