Paper-insulated cables are slowly being replaced by new cable systems which are of the polymeric type. However, there are yet a considerable amount of underground networks following the old technology. Though every new cable installation follows the new technology the old paper-insulated systems will be phased out slowly and till then they will need to be repaired, replaced or diverted in the times to come. This is where transition joints come into the picture. The important work of connecting the new and old cable technology is done by them; they act as a vital bridge between the two systems.
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Design Requirements of Cable Jointing System
Cable joints play a vital role in the electrical and electronic systems of any domestic or commercial application. They are responsible for ensuring the continuous flow of electric current through power cables connected by them. All cable jointing accessories require proper installation and safety measures to be in place so as to prevent the occurrence of electrical faults.
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Preparatory Steps for Performing Cable Terminations
Electrical joints such as the transition joint, branch joint and cable terminations play a vital role in providing electrical connection. They physically protect the cable and offer the required mechanical support too. The terminations and the joint types are classified depending upon the function, construction materials and type of cable.
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Heat Shrink & All that You Want to Know About It
Heat shrink tubes as the name suggests are specific tubing that is supposed to shrink on the application it is meant for after being exposed to heat. It has a wide range of uses in the electrical and electronic industry.
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How Do You Heat Your Heat Shrink cable end caps?
Heat shrink tubes, cable-end sealing caps, heat shrink cable end caps are some products that are indispensable to any electrical work or setting. Heat shrink tubes are used to fit snugly, enclosing exposed wires thus offering them protection from external factors. Bare wires and wire splices get excellent protection through heat shrink products.
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Importance of Buying Cable Accessories from Reputed Manufacturers
Power cable accessories play a significant role in distribution of power and it is therefore essential to ensure that you have the right one for the right application. Different products have their benefits and drawbacks in addition to different quality standards adopted by different manufacturers. Ensuring a good quality and a perfect fit for the application guarantees the effective functioning of the cable accessories.
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Tips to Ensure Proper Care of Cables
Power cables in good working condition bring in great comfort in our daily lives through their effective use in several applications. It therefore is essential that they are kept safe and secure and free from defects. Cable accessories play an important role in ensuring that they work in perfect condition.
What You Need to Know About Live Overhead Lines
Accidents caused due to contact with live overhead wires are not a small number. Many lives are lost or injuries triggered when a scaffold tube, tall cranes, ladders or water jets come very near to live overhead electricity lines. Sometimes these overhead lines are just not visible on a cold, foggy evening or when they merge with the surroundings or they hang parallel below other lines resulting in accidents.
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Brief on Dual Wall Polyolefin Heat Shrink Tubing
Heat shrink products are an indispensable item in industrial and commercial applications requiring cable and wire protection. With its uses ranging from protection to colour coding to water proofing and strain relief the products offer a snug fit to components and contribute a great extent towards preventive maintenance. It comes in varied materials and it is essential to choose the right one taking into consideration the requirements of your application.
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Go for Reputed Manufacturers for Your Electrical Accessories
Should cost be the only criterion when it comes to selection of electrical accessories? The answer to that would be to consider cost as just one of the factors keeping quality and safety at prime importance. There are a wide range of electrical accessories which have different technical specifications with regard to dimensions, operation, installation, etc. Heat shrink tubes, insulation covers, heat shrink caps, screened separable connectors for touch proof terminations are just to name a few of them.
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