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BG Electrical is a leading manufacturer and distributor of high quality and innovative wiring accessories. With over 80 years experience in manufacturing and distributing electrical accessories, RS Electrical is proud to be a leading stockist in the West Midlands.

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BG Electrical Switches & Sockets

BG Electrical Switches and Sockets: Practical Solutions for Every Situation

BG Electrical have a full range of switches and sockets to suit every need. From standard switches and sockets to outdoor waterproof solutions, BG Grid products and the BG White Moulded range, these products are for tradesmen and direct to consumer. British made to British standards, BG products are reliable and durable for every application.

Why BG Electrical Switches and Sockets?

BG Electrical have practical products for residential and commercial use. Each product range is designed to make installation easier and longer lasting and safer. For tradesmen BG products make installation quicker and reduce maintenance time. For homeowners BG have products that balance function and style, reliable and user friendly fittings.

BG Electrical Switches and Sockets Features

BG Electrical products are British made to British standards and come in various configurations to suit every need. Features:

  • Durable: Every product is made to withstand heavy use.

  • Easy to Install: BG products are designed for simple installation, quicker for tradesmen and DIYers.

  • Multiple Finishes and Styles: White moulded and metal finishes and weatherproof options, for any decor.

  • Full Range: Standard sockets, switches, weatherproof and modular grid components.

  • Practical Design: Many BG sockets have USB ports for device charging and dimmer and smart options for lighting control.

BG Electrical Product Ranges

BG Electrical have products for different applications and environments. Here’s a summary of their main product lines:

  • BG White Moulded Range: Standard switches and sockets with a white finish. Suitable for residential and commercial use, a classic neutral look to suit most interiors.

  • BG Waterproof Range: Outdoor rated switches and sockets IP66 rated, water and dust proof. For garden installations, workshops or any outdoor use.

  • BG Grid Range: A modular range that allows multiple controls on one faceplate. Useful for commercial or unique installations that require multiple controls.

  • BG Metal Range: Brushed steel, polished chrome and other finishes. For residential or high end commercial use.

Benefits for Tradesmen

Tradesmen like BG Electrical products because they are efficient and reliable. The well designed fittings reduce installation time, easy to fit backboxes and secure faceplates make wiring and testing straightforward. This ease of use means tradesmen can stay on schedule and deliver clean installations.

For outdoor use BG’s waterproof range is reliable in harsh conditions. The IP66 rated sockets and switches are water and dust proof for gardens, garages and patios. In commercial use the BG Grid range gives flexibility for tradesmen to customise switches, dimmers and connection points in one installation.

Benefits for Homeowners

Homeowners benefit from BG Electrical’s practical products that are easy to maintain. The white moulded range is a budget option with a classic look for kitchens, living rooms and bedrooms. For homes that have lots of outdoor gatherings the waterproof range provides safe power for lighting and appliances so you can use outdoors without worry.

BG sockets have integrated USB ports so you can charge devices without using regular sockets. The metal range has various finishes so you can choose a style that suits high use areas like living rooms or home offices without compromising on quality or functionality.

Installation Tips

To get the most out of BG Electrical switches and sockets:

  1. Plan Socket Placement: Put sockets and switches in easy to reach locations, especially in high traffic areas like kitchens and living rooms.

  2. Follow Outdoor Standards: Outdoor installations must be IP66 rated to prevent water and dust damage. Always use the correct enclosures.

  3. Check Compatibility: Ensure each fitting is compatible with your home’s wiring. Especially dimmers and USB integrated sockets.

  4. Test Before Final: Test connections before fitting faceplates to catch any issues early and avoid having to remove and refit later.

  5. Soft Cloths Only: Clean with a soft dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive tools to damage the surface.

FAQs

Are BG Waterproof sockets for heavy outdoor use?

Yes, BG’s waterproof sockets are IP66 rated so they are water and dust proof. Perfect for outdoor use in gardens, patios or workshops.

Can I use BG White Moulded sockets in commercial spaces?

Yes, the white moulded range is for residential and commercial use. It’s clean and simple design suits most interiors and is a budget option.

Are BG USB sockets universal?

BG USB sockets charge devices efficiently. Check product specs for optimal performance with specific devices.

Are BG Electrical products easy to install for homeowners?

Yes, BG products are designed to be user friendly. Homeowners can do basic installations but recommended to consult a professional for complex ones.

Choose BG Electrical

BG Electrical’s switches and sockets offer reliable and versatile solutions for all needs. British standard, practical design and various finishes, BG Electrical products are for professional installations and DIY projects.

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BG Evolve Matt Grey 2G 2W Light Switch PCDMG42B

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The PCDMG42B is a 2G 2W light switch from the BG Evolve range, finished in matt grey. The Evolve range is the newest collection to BG’s portfolio, ...

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BG Evolve Matt Black Intermediate Light Switch PCDMB13B

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The PCDMB13B is a intermediate light switch from the BG Evolve range, finished in matt black. The BG Evolve range is new on the outside with its po...

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BG Circuit Protection 6 Way 100A Main Switch Consumer Unit SPD and RCBOs

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Original price £87.35 - Original price £127.52
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This BG Fortress metal 6 way Main Switch Consumer Unit offers a modern stylish design and profile with flexible circuit combinations. It suits most...

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BG Nexus Metal Brushed Steel Appliance Engraved Grid Rocker

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The BG Nexus Metal Brushed Steel appliance engraved grid rockers are designed for the RBS30 grid module. The cap clips onto the front of the grid m...

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BG Screwless Flat Plate 3-4 Gang Grid Frame RFR34FP

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The BG RFR34FP is a 3 gang or 4 gang grid frame part of the BG Grid range. The BG grid frame RFR34FP is required for all BG Screwless Flat Plate 3 ...

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BG Circuit Protection Type A RCBO 32A CUCRB32A

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This 32A RCBO is to be used with BG Fortress Consumer Units for protection from short circuit, overload and earth leakage faults.

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BG Nexus Metal Antique Brass 4G Dimmer Switch NAB84

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Original price £58.00 - Original price £58.00
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The NAB84 is a 4G dimmer switch from the BG Nexus Metal range, finished in antique brass and built using BG Nexus Grid system. This range of switch...

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BG Flatplate Screwless Matt Black 13A Double Socket FFB22B

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The FFB22B is a 13A double socket from the Flatplate Screwless range, finished in Matt Black with black inserts. This range of switches and sockets...

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BG White Moulded 13A SP Double Socket 822

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The 822 is a 13A single pole double socket from the BG White Moulded range. White PVC switches and sockets are essential to any rewire or new build...

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BG Evolve 3-4 Gang Grid Frame RFR34PCD

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The BG RFR34PCD is a 3 gang or 4 gang grid frame part of the BG Evolve Grid range. The BG grid frame RFR34PCD is required for all Evolve Grid Plate...

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BG Nexus Metal Black Nickel 1G Dimmer Switch NBN81

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The NBN81 is a 1G dimmer switch from the BG Nexus Metal range, finished in black nickel. This range of switches and sockets has been designed with ...

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BG Evolve Pearl White 2G 2W Light Switch PCDCL42W

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The PCDCL42W is a 2G 2W light switch from the BG Evolve range, finished in shimmery, gloss pearl white. The BG Evolve range is new on the outside w...

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BG Nexus Metal Matt Black 13A Switched Spur NFB50

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The NFB50 is a 13A switched spur from the BG Nexus Metal range, finished in Matt Black. This range of switches and sockets has been designed with a...

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BG White Moulded 13A Single Socket 821DP

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The 821DP is a 13A single socket from the BG White Moulded range. White PVC switches and sockets are essential to any rewire or new build but this ...

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BG Circuit Protection 19 Way 100A Main Switch Consumer Unit SPD with RCBOs

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Original price £177.66 - Original price £299.67
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This BG Fortress metal 19 way Main Switch Consumer Unit offers a modern stylish design and profile with flexible circuit combinations. It suits mos...

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BG Evolve Polished Copper 2G 2 Way Light Switch PCDCP42B

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Original price £8.15 - Original price £8.15
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The PCDCP42B is a 2G 2W light switch from the BG Evolve range, finished in polished copper. The newest decorative collection from BG, the Evolve ra...

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BG Evolve Matt Black Co-axial Socket PCDMB60B

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The PCDMB60B is a co-axial socket from the BG Evolve range, finished in matt black and built using the BG Euro Modular system. The BG Evolve range ...

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BG Evolve Polished Copper 13A Switched Spur with Neon and Flex Outlet PCDCP52B

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The PCDCP52B is a 13A switched spur with neon and flex outlet from the BG Evolve range, finished in polished copper. The newest decorative collecti...

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BG Evolve Brushed Steel Double Socket PCDBS22W

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Original price £6.59
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The PCDBS22W is a double electrical socket from the BG Evolve range, finished in brushed steel. The newest decorative collection from BG, the Evolv...

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BG Nexus Metal Antique Brass 2G Cable Brush Outlet NABEMS2BR

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Original price £15.00 - Original price £15.00
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The NABEMS2BR is a 2G cable brush outlet from the BG Nexus Metal range, finished in antique brass with black inserts and built using BG Euro Modula...

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BG Nexus Screwless Polished Chrome 2G 2W Light Switch FPC42

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The FPC42 is a 2G 2W light switch from the BG Nexus Screwless range, finished in polished chrome. With no visible screws on the decorative front pl...

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BG Evolve Satin Brass 4G 2W Light Switch PCDSB44B

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Original price £24.70 - Original price £24.70
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The PCDSB44B is a 4G 2W light switch from the BG Evolve range, finished in satin brass and built using the BG Evolve Grid system. The BG Evolve ran...

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BG Nexus Screwless Brushed Steel 1G Dimmer Switch FBS81

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Original price £21.50 - Original price £21.50
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The FBS81 is a 1G dimmer switch from the BG Nexus Screwless range, finished in brushed steel. With no visible screws on the decorative front plate,...

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BG Nexus Metal Black Nickel Single Blank Plate NBN94

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Original price £4.00 - Original price £4.00
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The NBN94 is a single blank plate from the BG Nexus Metal range, finished in black nickel. This range of switches and sockets has been designed wit...

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