Cabling

A range of round cable entry plates have been added to the icotek range of cable and wiring accessories which can be fitted in both standard cut-outs or metric versions covering thread sizes from M32 – M63. These versatile products provide IP66 sealing, together with cable strain relief and are a cost effective alternative to traditional cable glands. Designated as KEL-DPZ round cable entry plates, these items are available from M Buttkereit Ltd, and are suitable for a wide range of...

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Apex Wiring Solutions has won an undisclosed contract to supply modular wiring systems for two new schools under construction in Kingston-upon-Hull, Humberside. The contract will see the Durham-based firm design, manufacture and supply the modular wiring system – featuring pre-wired distribution boards, fully pluggable lighting and small power throughout – for the Northern Academy and Andrew Marvell Business and Enterprise College (AMBEC). Both are part of the Hull Building Schools...

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In today’s machines, the need for moving power and data supply is increasingly common. But if safe and reliable operation is to be achieved, choosing the correct cable is a critical decision. In a dynamic application – that is, an application where a cable is used to connect moving parts – cables may have to move backwards and forwards, in a rolling loop or even with a twisting motion. In today’s high performance machines, these movements typically take place at high speed and it is common for...

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