Power Cable Termination Cutback Issues

DEFECT BLOG Each year, millions of people and thousands of businesses are impacted by underground cable system failures. IMCORP is dedicated to advancing the understanding of how these failures occur and more importantly, how they can be avoided. Mar 23 2012 Power Cable Termination Cutback Issues By: IMCORP Posted in: Wind, Generation   These pictures show two … Read more

Whittled Cutback on Power Cable at a Co-op Utility

DEFECT BLOG Each year, millions of people and thousands of businesses are impacted by underground cable system failures. IMCORP is dedicated to advancing the understanding of how these failures occur and more importantly, how they can be avoided. Mar 23 2012 Whittled Cutback on Power Cable at a Co-op Utility By: IMCORP Posted in: Workmanship, Wind   … Read more

Cable Manufacturer Defect During Repair

DEFECT BLOG Each year, millions of people and thousands of businesses are impacted by underground cable system failures. IMCORP is dedicated to advancing the understanding of how these failures occur and more importantly, how they can be avoided. Mar 23 2012 Cable Manufacturer Defect During Repair By: IMCORP Posted in: Workmanship, Wind   IMCORP’s Factory Grade® assessment indicated a … Read more

Misplaced Stress Relief Material at a Utility

DEFECT BLOG Each year, millions of people and thousands of businesses are impacted by underground cable system failures. IMCORP is dedicated to advancing the understanding of how these failures occur and more importantly, how they can be avoided. Apr 16 2012 Misplaced Stress Relief Material at a Utility By: IMCORP Posted in: Workmanship, Utility   This particular … Read more

Wind Farm Cable with a Small but Very Serious Defect

DEFECT BLOG Each year, millions of people and thousands of businesses are impacted by underground cable system failures. IMCORP is dedicated to advancing the understanding of how these failures occur and more importantly, how they can be avoided. Dec 18 2014 Wind Farm Cable with a Small but Very Serious Defect By: IMCORP Posted in: Workmanship, Wind, Renewable … Read more

Power Cable Degassing

DEFECT BLOG Each year, millions of people and thousands of businesses are impacted by underground cable system failures. IMCORP is dedicated to advancing the understanding of how these failures occur and more importantly, how they can be avoided. Mar 23 2012 Power Cable Degassing By: IMCORP Posted in: Workmanship, Wind, Generation   These images show cross-sections of a … Read more

Improper Heat Shrink Application

DEFECT BLOG Each year, millions of people and thousands of businesses are impacted by underground cable system failures. IMCORP is dedicated to advancing the understanding of how these failures occur and more importantly, how they can be avoided. Mar 23 2012 Improper Heat Shrink Application By: IMCORP Posted in: Workmanship, Wind, Generation   These images show the development … Read more

Issues Performing Cutback on Out of Round Power Cable at a Wind Farm

DEFECT BLOG Each year, millions of people and thousands of businesses are impacted by underground cable system failures. IMCORP is dedicated to advancing the understanding of how these failures occur and more importantly, how they can be avoided. Issues Performing Cutback on Out of Round Power Cable at a Wind Farm By: IMCORP Posted in: Workmanship, Wind, Generation … Read more

Non Radial Cutback on a Cold Shrink Joint at a Wind Farm

DEFECT BLOG Each year, millions of people and thousands of businesses are impacted by underground cable system failures. IMCORP is dedicated to advancing the understanding of how these failures occur and more importantly, how they can be avoided. Apr 16 2012 Non Radial Cutback on a Cold Shrink Joint at a Wind Farm By: IMCORP … Read more

PD Activity in a Y Joint at a Nuclear Facility

DEFECT BLOG Each year, millions of people and thousands of businesses are impacted by underground cable system failures. IMCORP is dedicated to advancing the understanding of how these failures occur and more importantly, how they can be avoided. Jul 23 2012 PD Activity in a Y Joint at a Nuclear Facility By: IMCORP Posted in: Workmanship, Generation … Read more