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Network Contracting complete trenching and cable laying on the western power and horizon power networks as well as for land developers and private customers. We are familiar with the standards required to construct distribution ground mounted substations and switchgear.
Network Contracting are often the subcontractor of choice to install HV cables to Zone substations.
From simple secondary isolations to stringing high bays Network Contracting are again the subcontractor of choice for zone and terminal substation construction tasks. We are regularly asked to assist with the installation of high bays, earthing equipment and the installation setup and removal of primary equipment.
Live line insulators washing helps maintain reliability, combating the insulators contamination buildup. Salt and airborne contaminates such as dust and industrial emissions build up on transmission and distribution system equipment, increasing the potential for conductivity and arc-over at the insulators.
Network Contracting have the qualified personnel, plant, and equipment to complete this vital maintenance.
HV and LV Distribution, Zone Substation, Transmission Lines and Terminal Substation switching (Western Power Authorised and Nationally Accredited)
Network Contracting employs multiple highly qualified Distribution and Transmission Switching operators to safely provide access to electrical networks for upgrades, interface, or maintenance. We understand this support service to projects. We have a specific focus to safety and timing. The role of our switching operators is to provide an electrically safe work area to a crew to perform work in a timely fashion and on restoration ensure the network being restored is “electrically sound” ie phasing and voltages are correct via appropriate testing and commissioning techniques.
Network Contracting employs multiple fully equipped Line crew with in-house plant of equipment consisting of crane and Hiab borers, crew trucks and insulated EWP’s 12 to 21m.
We are lucky to have both distribution and transmission experience often being called on to replace distribution poles and completed customer-funded interface works. We are also fortunate to also be called upon to complete larger works like 132kv line cut ins.
We have the inhouse rollers and reconductoring equipment to reconductor Distribution HV and LV and install Ariel Bundled Cable.
Network Contracting employs multiple fully equipped Line crew with in-house plant of equipment consisting of crane and Hiab borers, crew trucks and insulated EWP’s 12 to 21m.
We have construction experience on the Western Power network with Wood poles, and on Pilbra BHP, FMG and RIO networks with Steel poles.