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08 July 2019

Acutest - A Chosen Strategic Partner for Project TOUCAN

Toucan: Thermal imaging Observation for Underground CAble Networks image collage

Distribution innovation: In 2017 SSEN rolled out project TOUCAN

The project:

Scottish and Southern Energy Networks investigated a technical method using thermal imaging solutions as complementary tools in the context of locating underground cable faults in the power distribution network. 

What does TOUCAN stand for?

TOUCAN: Thermal imaging Observation for Underground CAble Networks and had the following project objectives:

  • Faster supply restoration
  • Reduce excavation costs and risks
  • Mitigate exposure to fines
  • Reduce customer complaints
  • Improve network safety and reliability Improve performance of underground LV circuits

 

Why is Acutest SSEN's chosen strategic partner for project TOUCAN?

Green tick symbol Experience and support - A proven track record as test instrument specialists, spanning 25+ years
Green tick symbol Hassle-free consultation/Equipment supply - Dedicated account managers provide on-going support
Green tick symbol Bespoke training - Nationwide training for SSEN's field operatives, tailored specifically to their requirements

 

Use our knowledge, experience and support for YOUR TOUCAN roll-out
 

Acutest can help roll-out the TOUCAN project in your utility.  Use our knowledge, experience and support to make this transition easy and efficient, from hassle-free purchasing through to the professional training of your field operatives.

Partnering with Acutest will mean a smooth roll-out, continued support and bespoke training as required. 

Please contact a sales manager in your area to discuss your requirements.

We are here to help you.

Read the case study on the SSEN case study

 

 

VIEW THE ACUTEST TOUCAN CASE STUDY

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Acutest Training SSEN for the Toucan project