Category: AB Cable Accessories

Anchoring Clamps for MVCC – Installation Process

Anchoring clamps are key components in Medium Voltage Covered Conductor (MVCC) systems, used to securely terminate and support conductors at poles or structures. They ensure mechanical stability without damaging the conductor’s insulation, even under high tension. Designed for outdoor durability, these clamps are essential for safe and reliable MV overhead ...

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Installation of Satellite Connector for AB Cable

How to install Satellite Connector for AB Cable?

Can you make four tap connections using only one connector? The Satellite Connector, also known as Axis Multiport Insulation Piercing Connector can do that for you. Read this blog to learn the step-by-step installation procedure for Satellite Connector on Low Voltage AB Cable. Learn how to create multiple tap connections ...

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Insulation Piercing Connectors

Insulation Piercing Connector – Working Principle & Types

In 2023 India lost 15% of its generated electricity to technical and commercial losses. Power theft is a major component of this loss. No wonder the debt of the power distribution sector in India rose to Rs 70,000 crore in the Financial year 2023. But there’s a smart fix to this problem ...

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Install IPC on MV Covered Conductors in 5 Mins!

In this blog, you will learn how to install Insulation Piercing Connectors on MV Covered Conductors. Note: Please use proper tools, procedures and personal protective equipment to avoid injury. Also, ensure you follow these safety precautions: Disconnect the power supply before installation. Use only insulated tools and equipment. ­ Confirm proper ...

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How to Install Preformed Alignment Tie for Covered Conductor?

In this blog, you will learn how to install a Preformed Alignment Tie for Covered Conductors. We have explained the installation in 5 simple steps. While installing, please ensure you use proper tools, procedures, and personal protective equipment to avoid injury.   Safety Precautions Disconnect the power supply before installation. ...

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Distribution Box

Distribution Box VS Multiport (Satellite) Connector

Multiport satellite connector & distribution box are important electrical components used in the power distribution systems at homes, offices, and industries. The main purpose of both electrical parts is to extend electrical connectivity, supply sharing, tap-offs, and network scaling in different conditions and circumstances. What Are Multiport Connectors? Multiport connectors, ...

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Hot Line Clamps

What are Hot Line Clamps? Applications & Selection Procedure

A hot line clamp is a metal tool used to connect line taps. Its main job is to insulate transformers from the high voltage in transmission lines. These clamps are commonly used to link transformers to hot lines. They’re essential for making distribution connections at line taps and are widely ...

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Insulation Piercing Connectors

How to Test Insulation Piercing Connectors? 6 Tests Explained

In the electrical distribution, ensuring the quality of Insulation Piercing Connectors (IPCs) is crucial. IPCs, used extensively in AB cable systems, need to pass rigorous tests to guarantee their efficiency and safety in various applications. This guide delves into six key tests based on the French Standard NFC 33-020 2013, ...

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Satellite multiport connector for AB Cable

Satellite Connectors – Technical & Commercial Advantages

Installing traditional tap-offs, service connectivity, and temporary power connections in low-voltage electrical distribution systems has been very complex, cumbersome, and linked to numerous technical and commercial disadvantages in terms of safety and performance. Multiport connectors offer the best alternative in terms of safety, efficiency, and installation speed. They have become ...

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Satellite Connectors

Satellite Connectors for AB Cable – Myths and Facts

A multiport insulation piercing connector (IPC) is also referred to as a satellite connector for ABC cable. Multiport connectors are extensively used in urban power distribution systems based on aerial bundled cables (ABC). There are many good reasons for using multiport connectors in different power systems, especially in distribution systems. ...

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