Bespoke Cable Hangers for Topside of Mine
Date 2018
Project Name The Woodsmith Project
Project Location Whitby, North Yorkshire, UK
Scope of supply Bespoke Cable Hangers
Ellis Project#/ Part# 1353/5415
Situation
• Ellis were contacted by Woodsmith Mine in North Yorkshire.
• Asked to provide a solution to transporting power cables around the site.
• Challenge: High volume of parts needed in a short time.
Solution
• Ellis offers standard cable hangers, but a custom design was needed.
• Utilised 3D CAD to develop a bespoke solution.
• Design validated through hand calculations and FEA.
• Manufacturing drawings generated.
• Hangers manufactured by Ellis.
• Hangers, posts, and support rails delivered to customer’s site for self-installation.