Coning Time - 110kV Pfisterer Ixosil ESS123 Outdoor EHV Cable Termination + Video

By Chris Dodds on 18th September, 2015

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Richie Rice, is a master craftsman and leading Pfisterer EHV Jointer with an incredible track record, reputation and skill-set.

"I have a wealth of experience in the EHV Cable Jointing Sector and have worked on XLPE, HVDC Light XLPE, Oil/Gas Filled Cable Systems from Jointing & Terminating to VLF/ Sheath Testing. 

I am certified from some of Europes Leading Manufacturers on GIS/ODSE Terminations & Straight / Sectionalised / X Bonded Joints up to 275kV," comments Richie.

T&D are Main Distributors & Stockists for the Pfisterer range of Medium Voltage Power Products including Connex Plugs, Cable Jointing Tools, Sicon Connectors, Surge Arresters and Electrical Safety Equipment.

Image Courtesy : Richie Rice                                                                                  

Rather than "glassing" the semi-con screen the cable jointer used an Alroc Chamfering tool and then sanded to achieve the perfect transition. The red tape locates the bench mark for the resting position of the cone. Pfisterer Sicon type shearbolt top connectors are incorporated into top plate.

Pictured : Pfisterer Ixosil Cable Termination

Pictured : Pfisterer Sicon Cable Lug

See :  Gallery : Pfisterer 132kV - Switchgear Joints, Terminations & Connex Plugs

 

• Richie Rice - EHV Jointer, Project Portfolio

1. Bruckanna Windfarm (Templetuohy Co Tipperary)

Cable Jointing/Terminating & Testing on 20kV Collector System for 14no Siemens 3MW WTGs

 

2. Killhill Windfarm (Cashel Co Tipperary)

Cable Jointing/Terminating & VLF Testing on 33kV Collector System for 16no Enercon 2.3MW WECs

 

3. Mountlucas Windfarm (Daingean Co Offally)

Cable Jointing /Terminating & Testing on 20kV Collector System on 84MW Windfarm 28no Siemens 3MW WTGs

 

4. Monanicha Windfarm (Roscrea Co Tipperary)

Cable Jointing/Terminating & VLF Testing on 20kV Collector System on 36MW Windfarm 15no Nordex 2.4MW WTGs

 

5. West of Duddon Sands 155kV Export Circuits (NKT Denmark)

Omega Jointing & GIS Terminations for 108 WTG Project

 

6. London Array Offshore Windfarm (Tyco)

Cable Terminating & Testing on 33kV Collector Circuits on Worlds Largest Windfarm

 

Video : Pfisterer Ixosil ESS Cable Termination 

 

• Further reading

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

Photo Gallery : Pfisterer 132kV - Switchgear Joints, Terminations & Connex Plugs

155kV NKT GIS Cable Termination

 

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Key Products : MV Joints & Terminations, Cable Cleats, Duct Seals, Cable Transits, Underground Cable Protection, Jointing Tools, Feeder Pillars, Cable Duct, Earthing & Lightning Protection, Electrical Safety, Cable Glands, Arc Flash Protection & Fusegear.

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