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The Tyco Electronics Energy Division

produces high voltage insulating

products, cable accessories andprotection systems for electrical

supply utilities, original equipment

manufacturers and major industrial

companies.

Safety and reliability of high voltage

products is vital and we are com-

mitted to pioneering improvements

in performance for our customers at

all levels. To this end, our develop-ment teams work to generate a

superior range of high performance

products and technologies for high

voltage applications which are

largely unmatched within the

industry.

The range of Raychem products

includes:

insulation systems

cable accessories

surge arresters

insulators

insulation accessories

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outages

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bridging

The Raychem Insulation

Enhancement System

Network reliability is a priority

for electrical utilities. Supply inter-

ruptions add to maintenance costs

and affect customer satisfaction

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Protection from environmental

conditions

Environmental conditions can

dramatically affect the performance

of outdoor insulation. Flashovers can

occur during rainstorms or live line

Wall thickness is controlled by the

heat-shrink process. The pre-formed

parts are quick and easy to install,

and can even be custom designed.

There is no need to derate busbars

or contacts

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