3M has launched a website to provide a new online based knowledge resource aimed at contractors, distributors and installers planning to purchase electrical joints, terminations and accessories.  

The site is designed to make it easy for viewers to tailor the visit to their specific needs, including more than 40 new videos that provide access to technical expertise, such as detailed installation demonstrations.  www.3M.co.uk/cablejointing

The site also acts as a showcase for the 3M range of joints and terminations available in the UK and Ireland. The range includes standard, economy, premium and hydro-carbon resistant options for low voltage, plus recent additions to medium and high voltage joints and terminations.  

There are also solutions for special environments, including hazardous conditions, cable abandonment requirements, rail and underground installations.  Products featured on the site include: 3M Cold Shrink Cable Accessories; tapes; wire-marking kits; and other accessories.

Other features include video, FAQs, the option for visitors to ask their own questions and download a wide variety of support materials, including brochures and new product selection guides, which have been designed to simplify the process of finding the best product for a specific project.

Says Neil Roberts, General Sales and Marketing Manager,  3M Electrical Markets division in the UK, “We want to provide our customers with the peace of mind that our solutions will deliver the proven performance they have come to expect from 3M.

Through our website, we want to showcase our innovative products in an engaging way. The aim is to create a single place where our customers can find a rich variety of content and support, supplementing any training or refreshing people’s knowledge.  It also gives consultants and distribution partner a rich library of media to help when presenting to their clients.”

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