OHLEx Overhead Lines Exhibition & Safety Expo At EA Technology

By Chris Dodds on 1st February, 2016

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EA Technology are hosting the OHLEx 2016 - Overhead Power Line and Working at Height exhibition on the 8th June 2016 at Chester Racecourse.

The Overhead Power Line and Working at Height Exhibition and Safety Expo is a free event which is a must-attend for all pro-active overhead line policy, standards & project engineers, linesmen and riggers, health and safety, procurement and overhead line transport specialists.

It is also the ideal event for those who strive to make Health and Safety and in particular, Working at Heights their number one priority. 

Professionals from all UK electricity utilities, rail and wind-power industries and their contractors are also encouraged to attend.

The OHLEx 2016 Exhibition will feature a number of presentations, demonstrations and training sessions throughout the day are likely to include the following:

• Insulator Innovation
• Conductor Design
• Weather /Climate Change Impacts
• New structures: Alternatives to traditional Wood
• Pole and Towers
• Fibre Optic cable advances
• Remote operation of switchgear
• PPE and Fall Arrest equipment
• Protective Coatings of assets
• Latest failure investigation and analytical techniques
• Training and Compliance
• Site Access, Vehicles and Logistics
• Health and Safety Seminars
• Keeping safe with the latest PPE
• Working at Heights Health and Safety Legislation
• Managing system emergencies
• Behavioural safety (Training)
• Interactive Training Sessions
• Jointing technologies of novel conductors
• Correct handling of composite insulators
• Manual handling and access/egress aspects of new structures
• Rescue from poles and towers using innovative PPE

 

OHLEx 2016 will provide manufacturers, distributors, suppliers and industry experts the opportunity to showcase the latest Overhead line developments and for the latest Working at Height Health and Safety legislation updates and future plans.

 

A Key Event Sponsor - Pfisterer

 

 

EA Technology are a global provider of end to end power engineering solutions and provide expert consultancy, innovative instruments, skills training, technical services and more. 

One of the key event sponsors Pfisterer welcome the chance to exhibit at OHLEx2016. Richard Lockwood (Head of CSU UK) believes it will be a fantastic opportunity to demonstrate their products and network at the first UK OHLEx event along with attendees and other sponsors.

Contact EA Technology to register interest or attendance in the event or interest to exhibit at the event itself. 

T&D UK Stockist & Distributors for Pfisterer

 

Further Reading:

• Video Tutorial Masterclass - PD Partial Discharge & Electrical Cable Breakdown
• Extending Asset Life With Condition Monitoring - Guest Blog by EA Technology
• Condition Assessment of HV Cables - Guest Blog by EA Technology
• CableSniffer - The Proven Technique for Locating LV Cable Faults
• Pfisterer Connex Size 3 Inner Cone Plugs (33kV Separable Connectors)

 

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