Cable Spiking Tool

Spike tool is a portable low velocity charge actuated device which pushes a 2 spike into a single conductor cable to help line and cable personnel verify that it is de energized prior to cutting.

Cable spiking tool.

The acvoke cable spikers manufactured by accles shelvoke ltd are high quality and durable safety tools used worldwide in any industries throughout the world including electrical supply railway construction military government and oil and gas. Spike tool is designed to be operated remotely at a distance of approximately 35 feet to prevent potential injury. The accles shelvoke cable spiking tool for use on mv hv power cables with single or 3 cores unarmoured or armoured swa enables the cable jointer to remotely drive a chisel shaped spike into the sheath and through the power cable this effectively short circuits the power supply and confirms the cable to be de energised dead. The spiking gun itself.

The accles shelvoke cable spiking tool jack offers a simple blade removal solution which can be difficult when spiking polymeric insulated type cables operating at lv mv or hv. The spike can eventually be removed by tapping it from side to side until it can be withdrawn. The cable spike is a must havetool designed to positively electricallyground out any requiredpower cable an added feature of the cable spike tool kit is that the wide punch shears the cable partially or in certain cases totally dependent on the cable size thus reducing additional cable cutting effort. Remove the base from around the cable.

This in particular cable is a 4core 75mm and it was providing a supply for a db which was made redundant as that part of the site was removed. The purpose of spiking a cable is the last test to prove its dead and safe to work on. Manufactured by accles shelvoke ltd in england the cable spiker safety tool is a high quality durable safety tool used worldwide to positively ground out a wide array of power cables. The cable spiker s cartridge design allows the user to remotely drive a chisel shaped spike through the power cable short circuiting the power and rendering the cable dead.

Bowthorpe cable spikers should only be used by competent personnel fully trained in the use of high voltage electrical safety and test equipment the instructions are not meant as a replacement for the necessary correct training or site health and safety code when working on medium high voltage electrical cable and distribution systems. The cable spiker is a cartridge powered tool which when fired drives a steel spike through high voltage electricity cables short circuiting the power and making the cable dead and. Sold as an accessory for the cable spiking tool to aid blade removal.