Cable joints are a cost effective way of reducing the time which is lost in the process of electrical cable jointing. The purpose of a cable jointer is to lay, joint, terminate and repair underground power cable, they essentially lay new power cables through underground pipes and terminate them at electrical equipment.
There are many different types of joints so before purchasing one it is worth noting the size and configuration of the cable and number of cores to be jointed as one type may be more suited to an application than another.
Uses for Cable Joints
There are various types of cable joints available which will suit various applications including:
Cable jacket repair
Steel wire armoured cable
Unshielded
Connecting and jointing single and multi-core power
Electrical insulation and mechanical protection
Indoor and outdoor (underground and submerged) - can provide a barrier to water ingress
Types of Cable Joints
Cable jointing kits - full kits, including sleeves, resin bags, cable ties etc.
Various joint types (branch, multiple branch, straight)
