A Faulted UKPN LV Resin Straight Joint (PILC to Waveform)

By Chris Dodds on 6th August, 2015

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Pictured : A Failed Excavated Resin Cable Joint. LV .2" Imperial PILC Cable Jointed to 185sqmm Waveform Cable.

Cable Joint : Sicame straight joint and shell encapsulated with Prysmian JEM Resin.

Image Courtesy : Gavin Duke (LV 11kV 33kV UKPN Cable Jointer)

Sicame Key Product Groups - Mechanical Connectors for Straight Service Joints, Service/Mains Branch Joints, Single Service Joints, Double Service Joints, Mains Service Breech Joints, CNE Joints, Mains Straight Joints, Mains Breech Joints and Termination Lugs. 

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• Further reading

Sicame LV Resin Mains Cable Joint - 3 Core PILC to Hybrid With Service Branch & PILC Joints

Sicame Hepsworth ML4 Mechanical Connectors - 11kV Triplex Copper Wire Screen 35sqmm Termination Lugs 

 

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