HV Cable Jointing & Terminating

By Chris Dodds on 26th October, 2015

  Further reading :  Nexans Euromold 11kV-33kV Screened Separable Connectors – Video Training Essential Reading - Medium Voltage Cable Accessories Book Published By Nexans   Invitation Thorne & Derr... Read More - Video : Nexans Eurom...


By Chris Dodds on 26th October, 2015

  Nexans Connectors Euromold Connectors Nexans Euromold screened separable connectors for terminating medium voltage (MV) polymeric cables onto switchgear and transformer bushings are made from EPDM rubber - EPDM is a terpolymer of ethy... Read More - Nexans Euromold Conn...


By Chris Dodds on 21st October, 2015

  Pfisterer provides plastic caps with Sicon bolted cable lugs and connectors, however, these are not intended for use in all applications as per the instructions supplied with the product. For medium voltage heat shrink cable jointin... Read More - Pfisterer Sicon Shea...


By Chris Dodds on 20th October, 2015

A guide to the correct selection and specification of NOVOID Compounds on medium voltage cable systems. Compounds are a high dielectric strength filler material used in terminations, cable heads, cable boxes and cable joints. An ideal compound ... Read More - Novoid Compounds For...


By Chris Dodds on 15th October, 2015

by Levingston George, Lead Specialist Electrical Engineering Power Distribution.   A word to the wise! Load break elbows have a limit. I have worked for many USA utilities that specify and install medium voltage load break elbows for... Read More - Load Break Elbows 15...


By Chris Dodds on 14th October, 2015

Medium Voltage Cable Jointing Good cable preparation techniques are an essential safeguard against medium voltage cable joint and termination failure and the costs associated with having to restore the power outage. If the medium voltage cable is ... Read More - Video : Medium Volta...


By Chris Dodds on 14th October, 2015

This poem by Chan Gardiner identifies the creed, dedication and mighty mind-power of the Lineman as they face the worst and most dangerous of working conditions. In times when any other person would be at home with their family, safe from the stor... Read More - The Lineman By Chan ...


By Chris Dodds on 30th September, 2015

T&D present an Online Poll from Chris Barker, EHV Jointer and Owner of CB Jointing Ltd. Chris is highly respected by peers throughout the UK and international EHV power industry and strongly believes high quality cable jointing requi... Read More - Online Poll - Is It ...


By Chris Dodds on 25th September, 2015

HV Cable Jointing & Terminating Medium Voltage Cable Joints 3M Cold Shrink Cable Joints   Medium voltage (MV) cable jointing video showing a comparison of the 3M Standard MV Medium Voltage Cold Shrink Cable Joints with taped elec... Read More - Advantages Of Using ...


By Chris Dodds on 11th September, 2015

Guest Blog by Valérie Steensma (Allteck Line Contractors - E.A. & Communications / Marketing). Allteck are international leaders in the design, construction, maintenance and upgrade of overhead and underground high voltage electric powe... Read More - Allteck Line Contrac...


By Chris Dodds on 9th September, 2015

    By Jon Rhodes - UK Sales Manager (North) at Pfisterer (UK) Ltd.   Pfisterer Cast Resin High Voltage Branch Joints  Pfisterer branch cable joints for polymeric cables up to 52kV are cast from resin and hav... Read More - Pfisterer Branch Cab...


By Chris Dodds on 9th September, 2015

"The PVC plastic caps that are supplied with Pfisterer Sicon shearbolt cable connectors and cable lugs should not be used with heatshrink cable joints or terminations. The reason for this is due to the PVC caps mis-shaping when exposed to hea... Read More - Pfisterer Sicon Shea...


By Chris Dodds on 9th September, 2015

A dual combination of high voltage busbar tape overwrapped with heat shrink wraparound repair kit was proposed to solve an ongoing discharge situation. Due to the proximity of the 66kV substation bus bars to the lightning pole an enhanced insulati... Read More - Insulating 66kV High...


By Chris Dodds on 28th August, 2015

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By Chris Dodds on 28th August, 2015

Cable Heating Blankets For Straightening High Voltage Cables.   HV 66kV 132kV 275kV 400kV Hemi Heating AB have developed a standard range of cable heating jackets for straightening and relaxation of high voltage cables. Cable heating j... Read More - Cable Heating Blanke...


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