Cable terminations and jointing kits
02 September, 2009 byThe JointMaster range of medium-voltage cable terminations and jointing kits is available for use in both indoor and outdoor electrical installations and applications.
Legrand Viking terminal block range
01 September, 2009Designed to ensure the electrical and mechanical connection of individual electrical wires, the Legrand Viking 3 is a comprehensive screw and spring terminal block range.
Liquid-tight cord-grips
31 August, 2009 byThe EMC metal liquid-tight cord-grips, manufactured by Heyco Products, are designed for use in applications where electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) is needed. Typical applications include wind power installations, electrical junction boxes, generators, telecommunications, instrumentation, computer peripherals and lighting.
Supplying HV cable for mission-critical airport power
31 August, 2009When Downer Engineering installed kilometres of power cabling alongside the runway at Melbourne Airport, the mission-critical environment required the project to be completed within a very tight time frame, since minimal air-side disruptions could be tolerated. Likewise, Downer’s suppliers had to meet equally tight delivery schedules.
Cabling connector
28 August, 2009 byThe Han Q 8/0 contact insert is now equipped with the quick-to-assemble Han-Quick Lock termination technology, in addition to the existing crimp termination technology.
DTX-TERA adapter kit
12 August, 2009The Fluke DTX Siemon Tera Adapter Kit is a fast, accurate way to certify Class F cabling systems to ISO standards using the TERA connector system.
Shielded M8 cord sets
09 July, 2009 byThe M8 picofast cord sets are now optionally available as a completely shielded unit by connecting a braided shield directly to the coupling nut. This provides a reliable connection with 100% cable and connector shielding, which protects against electromagnetic and radiofrequency interference.
Cable bushings and grommets
09 July, 2009 byThe Heyco Products LabKit provides wire protection for cable entry points into prototype development of electrical and electronic systems and equipment.
Field termination M12 connector
09 July, 2009 byThe Field termination M12 connector enables the installer to choose between two different kinds of termination methods, making it adaptable to suit differing field situations and conditions. A wide range of shielded cables can be terminated onto the connector.
Chemical resistant connectors
09 July, 2009The Anderson Power Products CR-SB (chemical resistant) SB range of high-current, quick-disconnect power connectors was developed for industrial applications that require robust connector solutions resistant to environmental factors that commonly degrade standard products, leading to eventual failure.
New material could help cut future energy losses
27 April, 2009A new material developed in UK universities could be deployed in the future to conduct electricity more efficiently.
Inline connectors
25 March, 2009Aqua Safe is a range of inline connectors made from polycarbonate and glass-filled nylon, to suit a wide range of cable sizes, together with screwed and flanged bulkhead housings, and sealing caps.
Archicentre warns of hot weather stress on electrical wiring
16 February, 2009Recent hot weather is placing condiserable load on electrical wiring in homes, but exposing some residents to the risk of fires due to sub-standard or inadequate installations.
Crimp lugs for flexible cables
03 February, 2009Dual System by Elpress AB is designed for crimping copper lugs onto flexible or welding cables. The copper lug is first crimped with a conventional hexagonal crimp, then, while the hex dies are still closed, a sequential indent crimp is performed.
Quick-connect wiring system
03 February, 2009The M16 powerfast wiring system comprises cordsets and 2-, 3- and 4-pin connectors and tees in compact form factors for machine power distribution and motor control, providing a time- and cost-saving replacement for traditional hard-wiring installations.