Ensuring Safety and Efficiency: Proper Glanding and Termination Procedures
A cable gland is a device designed to attach and secure the end of an electrical cable to the equipment. Cable Glands address an essential requirement in cable management planning and implementation In electrical installations, glands and terminations are used to secure and connect power cables, control cables, and communication cables. They are found in […]
UNDERGROUND CABLING SYSTEM TYPES & BENEFITS
UNDERGROUND CABLING SYSTEM Electricity for powering human habitations such as cities and rural areas is provided by thermal, nuclear, solar, wind or tidal energy plants everywhere in the world. While electricity is produced at a large-scale level in many centralized units, it is distributed to houses, shops and factories, which are located at a distance […]
How do we Find and solve the Most Critical Cable Faults in an Electrical Power System?
Cables are the fundamental part of the electrical power system, delivering electricity discretely. The modern world uses underground and overhead cables to supply Electricity. When electrical energy is generated in the generation stations or power stations, it is distributed to different loads like- cities, towns, and villages for consumption of electricity. The cables are mainly […]
Cable Repairing in Aged or Newly Installed Cables
Cable damage to the outer sheath is commonplace for aged or newly installed cables – whether unavoidable during normal service life or accidental strike by 3rd party. Cable strikes are generally caused by non-adherence to HSG47 while excavating underground cables with digging machines such as JCB, track machine or mini excavator. Electrical cables and commercial […]
Cable fault locating; Know the tools to help out with underground cable faults
Cable fault locating can be quite challenging even though there is a number of fault locating techniques and quite a few tools to help out with underground cable faults. Most of these issues are due to technicians not properly interpreting the test results and then selecting the wrong tool for the task at hand, and […]