Approved Material Suppliers for

LV, MV, 38kV & 110kV Associated Works

Last Updated October 2010, Rev 7

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Housing Schemes – See Electrical Services Guidebook

1. Approved VC2 Vault Covers (Brick or Paving filled Vault Covers will not
be accepted by ESB Networks on any part of its system)
Company Notes

1. Cavanagh Foundry Marked with Cavanagh name

2. St Gobain Marked with ‘PAM’ logo

2. Approved Concrete pre-cast Minipillar Vaults

Company Contact Details Photograph/Notes
Kennedy name stencilled
1 Kennedy Concrete Ltd Michael Budina on inside of vault
1 Letterloan Rd,
Macosquin, Tel: 048 703 51421
Coleraine, Fax: 048 703 51610
Co Antrim
Email: concrete@
kennedygroup.co.uk

Creative Concrete name moulded

2 Creative Concrete Ltd Tel: 0506 55 808 on inside, under minipillar
Ballinamere, Fax: 0506 55 558
Tullamore,
Co Offaly

3. Approved Plastic pre-formed minipillar vaults

Company Contact Details Photograph/Notes

-- CUBIS name sprayed on

1. CUBIS Industries Ltd each section of vault
Distributed by:
Agtec,
Swords,
Co Dublin

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 Uponor label on each side of vault
2. Uponor ‘Quadbox’ Harry Bell / Derek Duff
Scarva Ind. Estate
Banbridge, Tel: 048 406 69999
Co Down Mob: 087 904 6446

3. 4C Industries ‘Stakkabox’ Paul Lighton Name opposite minipillar

Distributed through -
builders providers Tel: +44 7930 575843 No Photograph Available

4. Approved Link Boxes

NKT Link Box (110kV) Michael Lovell
0044(0) 7799116477
Pfisterer Link Box (110kV) Michael Wyer
0860422300
0044(0)147 6578657
Tyco Link Box (38kV only) CSI Manufacturing Ltd.
Rita McCabe/Derek Doherty
01-4641488

5. (a) Approved 38kV & 110kV Cable HDPE Ducts

Lynplast, Mark Lynch Fittings, Lubricant Tee

Courtstown Industrial Park Tel: 021 4353096 Pieces (Including Cap) and
Little Island, Cork Couplers
Quality Plastics Richard O’Leary
Tel: 021 4884700 Ducts - 6m & 9m & 12m
White’s Cross , Cork
Radius Plastics Ltd. , Helen McCabe
Scarva Road Ind. Est. Tel : 04840669999 Ducts - 6m & 9m & 12m
Banbridge, Co. Down
Wavin Irl Ltd Stephen Davidson
Tel : 01 8020200 Ducts - 6m & 9m & 12m
Balbriggan Co. Dublin
Emtelle Ltd
David Parsons
Hawick & Jedburg Ducts - 12m
00447836573301
Scotland
Emtelle Ltd David O’Brien
Ducts - 12m
Midlands, Dublin, NI 353 (0)87 8343030
Emtelle Ltd Derry Coleman
Ducts - 12m
West 353 (0)87 2597853
Emtelle Ltd Patrick Prior
Ducts – 12m
Leinster and East 353 (0)87 8310563

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5. (b) Approved LV & MV Cable Ducting & Duct Bends for uPVC Ducting &
50mm HDPE/MDPE Coils

Cork Plastics Antony O’Sullivan

1.
Little Island Cork Tel: 021 4510600
Lynplast, Courtstown
Mark Lynch (Bends/Fittings)
2. Industrial Park
Tel: 021 4353096
Little Island Cork
CPI - MFP Plastics Ltd
Dudley Foster
3. Laraghcon, Lucan Co
Tel: 01 630 2500
Dublin
Polypipe Ulster
Dromore Rd Lurgan Michael Dennehy
4.
Craigavon Co Armagh Tel: 0862585324

Quality Plastics
Richard O’Leary
5. White’s Cross , Cork
Tel: 021 4884700
Ducting, Duct Bends, Accessories
Uponor Radius , Helen McCabe & Service Hockey Sticks
6. Scarva Road Ind. Est. Tel : 04840669999
Banbridge, Co. Down
Wavin Irl Ltd Stephen Davidson
7.
Balbriggan Co. Dublin Tel : 01 8020200
Emtelle Ltd
David Parsons
8. Hawick & Jedburg
00447836573301
Scotland
Emtelle Ltd David O’Brien
Midlands, Dublin, NI 353 (0)87 8343030
Emtelle Ltd Derry Coleman
West 353 (0)87 2597853
Emtelle Ltd Patrick Prior
Leinster and East 353 (0)87 8310563

6. ESB Approved Cable Pulling Equipment Suppliers

Cable Pulling Stockings
Brandon Agencies Keith Brandon
Rathnew, Co. Wicklow Tel. 0404-20500
Clydesdale UK Rob Wolfe
0044 1234 855855
+353(0)86 1726665

Cable Pulling Lubricant

PT Technologies Europe Leslie Archer
Meenane, Watergrasshill, Co. Cork Tel. 021-4889922

Lead In/Exit Bellmouth

Brandon Agencies Keith Brandon
Rathnew, Co. Wicklow Tel. 0404-20500

Cable Rollers
Brandon Agencies Keith Brandon
Rathnew, Co. Wicklow Tel. 0404-20500

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7. Approved Marker Tape
1. Boddingtons
250mm wide marker tape
ESB Code: 2955090
2 Boddingtons
500 mm wide marker tape
for wide trenches
ESB Code: 2955092
Main Distributors for above Marker Tapes
ABC Abrasives, Unit 8B
Malahide Road Industrial
Park, Malahide Road,
Dublin 17
Cork Builders Providers
Ltd, West Link, Togher
Industrial Estate, Cork.
Safety First (Ireland) Ltd,
Crossagella Industrial
Estate, Ballysimon Road,
Limerick
BB Distribution Unit 531
Grants Crescent , Contact Ger Duffy
Greenogue Business Park
Rathcoole Co Dublin
SW Carty & Son Ltd, Unit
48, Robinhood Industrial
Estate, Dublin 22.
Phoenix Distribution 7th
Century Business Park
Finglas Dublin 11
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Boddingtons Ltd
Blackwater Trading Estate
The Causeway
Maldon, Essex, CM9 4GG
Simon Ewles
Sales Manager
Tel. 0044 1621 874200
Use one width for all trenches up to
300mm width.
Use two widths for trenches between
300mm-500mm width.
Two roll lengths available:
ƒ 50m roll for single houses
ƒ 200m roll for installations with
multiple houses
As above Material Specification As above;
Roll length 200m.
Use 1 one width or multiple widths of
500mm wide marker tape for trenches
> 500mm width; or combinations of
both widths;
In all cases the overall width of marker
tape laid must be wider than the
overall width of ducts laid below.
Contact: Damian McFadden/Noel Savage
Tel. 01 8486088.
Contact: Daniel Millard
Tel. 021 4961700.
Contact: Seamus Clifford
Tel. 061 419867
Tel. 01 4586763
Contact: Alan Fenton
Tel. 01 4508046.
Gerard Jennkinson
Tel : 086 3843630
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8. Approved Supplier of Red Warning Strip (2.5mm thick)
1. Centriforce Products Ltd Geoff Cornish
14-16 Derby Rd Tel: 00447788432821 Use 200mm width for all trenches up
Liverpool UK OR to 300mm width
0044 151 207 8109 Use two widths for trenches between
300mm-500mm width & overlap
ESB Codes: Sue Rhodes
200mm – 2955101 0044 1512078109 No gaps allowed between adjacent
400mm – 2955103 rolls

Irish Distributors for Red Warning Strip

ABC Abrasives, Unit 8B Contact: Damian McFadden/Noel Savage
Malahide Road Industrial Tel. 01 8486088.
Park, Malahide Road,
Dublin 17
Cork Builders Providers Contact: Daniel Millard
Ltd, West Link, Togher Tel. 021 4961700.
Industrial Estate, Cork.

9. Galvanised Steel Marker Plate

Cavanagh Foundry, Declan Ryan

Birr, Co. Offaly 0872593603

10. Surface Marker Plate

Declan Ryan
Cavanagh Foundry,
0872593603
Birr, Co. Offaly

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 11. Marker Post
Martin O' Reilly
CONCRETE
Acheson Glover Precast Ltd. Ph: 0044 28 85568441
Tullyvannon
Ballygawley
Co. Tyrone
BT70 2HW
PLASTIC (Yellow or Black)
Elke Ltd. Des Finnegan
Lambourne Ashlawn Mob - 0868223311
Dundrum Tel - 01-2983507
Dublin

12. Brush
Brandon Agencies Keith Brandon (White bristle brush NOT
Rathnew, Co. Wicklow Tel. 0404-20500 acceptable)
I.S. Varian Alan Walker
Unit 1, Greenhills Industrial Mob. 086-0260555
Estate, Dublin 12 Tel. 01-4501150

13. Mandrel
Brandon Agencies Keith Brandon
Rathnew, Co. Wicklow Tel. 0404-20500

14. Sponge
Foamflex,
Monavalley Industrial Estate, Tel. 066-7180944
Tralee, Co. Kerry

15. Sonde
Underground Detection
Equipment Ltd, Jim Byrne
66 Ralahine, Tel. 01-2852701
Killiney, Mob. 087-2564957
Co. Dublin

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MV Substations – See ESB Specification 13320
1. Substation Doors
Company Contact Details

1. Pat Edwards
Tel: 059 915 2224
Edwards Engineering &
Fax: 059 915 2801
Maintenance Services Ltd,
Castlemore, Mob: 087 6387838 (Pat Edwards)
Tullow, Mob: 087 9165080 (Alan Edwards)
Co. Carlow
Email: pat@edwardsengineering.ie
info@edwardsengineering.ie

2. The Estimating Department

Fire Block Ltd,
Tel: 026 45 560
Údarás Industrial Estate,
Ballymakeera, Fax: 026 45 911
Co. Cork
Email: info@fireblock.ie

2. GRP Duct Covers

Company Contact Details

1. GRP Systems Ltd. Tel: 048 944 70010

14 Crosshill Road Fax: 048 944 70020
Crumlin
Co. Antrim Email: info@grp-systems.com

3. Prefabricated Earth Mat

Company Contact Details

1. Ms. Ann Ryan

Logstrup (Ireland) Ltd.
Tel: 093 70 914
Dunmore Road,
Tel: 093 70 902
Tuam,
Co. Galway.
Email: ann.ryan@logstrup.ie

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