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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 Satin Brass 13A Switched Spur with LED and Flex Outlet PCDSB52B

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The PCDSB52B is a 13A switched spur with LED and flex outlet from the BG Evolve range, finished in satin brass. The BG Evolve range is new on the o...

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BG Nexus Screwless Black Nickel 13A Double USB Socket 22W A+C FBN22UAC22B

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The FBN22UAC22B is a 13A double USB socket with a 22W fast charge A+C port. The 22 Watt variable voltage fast charging supports PD & QC chargin...

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BG Nexus Metal Black Nickel 4G 2W Light Switch NBN44

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The NBN44 is a 4G 2W light switch from the BG Nexus Metal range, finished in black nickel. This range of switches and sockets has been designed wit...

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BG White Moulded PVC 20A Double Pole Grid Module R30

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The BG Electrical R30 is a 20 Amp, Double Pole grid module with a white moulded PVC rocker. Designed for appliances, there are additional engraved ...

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BG Evolve Matt Black 3G 2W Light Switch PCDMB432B

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The PCDMB432B is a 3G 2W light switch on a double plate from the BG Evolve range, finished in matt black and built using BG Evolve Grid system. The...

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BG Nexus Metal Matt Black 13A Double USB Socket with 22W A+C NFB22UAC22B

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The NFB22UAC22B is a 13A double USB socket with A+C from the BG Nexus Metal range, finished in Matt Black with black inserts. This range of switche...

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BG Nexus Metal Black Nickel Cooker Switch with 13A Socket NBN70B

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The NBN70B is a cooker switch with 13A socket from the BG Nexus Metal range, finished in black nickel with black inserts. This range of switches an...

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BG Evolve Black Chrome 1G 2W Light Switch PCDBC12B

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The PCDBC12B is a 1G 2W light switch from the BG Evolve range, finished in black chrome. The BG Evolve range is new on the outside with its polycar...

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BG Nexus Screwless Brushed Steel Co-axial Socket FBS60

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The FBS60 is a co-axial socket from the BG Nexus Screwless range, finished in brushed steel. With no visible screws on the decorative front plate, ...

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BG Circuit Protection Consumer Unit Cover Blanks CUA01

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This pack of 10 cover blanks are to be used with BG Fortress Consumer Units by clipping them into the front cover blanking off any unused module sp...

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BG Evolve 1-2 Gang Grid Frame RFR12PCD

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The BG RFR12PCD is a 1 gang or 2 gang grid frame part of the BG Evolve Grid range. The BG grid frame RFR12PCD is required for all Evolve Grid Plate...

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BG Nexus Screwless Polished Chrome 13A Double Socket FPC22W

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The FPC22W is a 13A double socket from the BG Nexus Screwless range, finished in polished chrome with white inserts. With no visible screws on the ...

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BG Nexus Screwless Black Nickel Fan Isolator Switch FBN15

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The FBN15 is a fan isolator switch from the BG Nexus Screwless range, finished in black nickel. With no visible screws on the decorative front plat...

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BG Nexus Metal Antique Brass RJ45 Cat6 Data Outlet NABRJ4516B

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The NABRJ4516B is a RJ45 cat6 data outlet from the BG Nexus Metal range, finished in antique brass with black inserts and built using BG Euro Modul...

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BG Nexus Metal Brushed Steel 45A Cooker Switch NBS72

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The NBS72 is a 45A cooker switch from the BG Nexus Metal range, finished in brushed steel. This range of switches and sockets has been designed wit...

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BG Circuit Protection Type A RCBO 16A CUCRB16A

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This 16A 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 Evolve Pearl White 13A Single Socket PCDCL21W

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The PCDCL21W is a 13A single socket from the BG Evolve range, finished in shimmery, gloss pearl white. The BG Evolve range is new on the outside wi...

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BG Evolve Matt Black 45A Cooker Switch with double pole switch and LED PCDMB70B

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The PCDMB70B is a 45A cooker unit with double pole switch with LED from the BG Evolve range, finished in matt black. The BG Evolve range is new on ...

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BG Nexus Metal Matt Black 13A Single Socket NFB21B

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The NFB21B is a 13A Single Socket from the BG Nexus Metal range, finished in Matt Black with black inserts. This range of switches and sockets has ...

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BG Nexus Screwless Black Nickel 3G 2W Light Switch FBN43

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The FBN43 is a 3G 2W light switch from the BG Nexus Screwless range, finished in black nickel. With no visible screws on the decorative front plate...

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BG Nexus Metal Black Nickel Co-axial Socket NBN60

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The NBN60 is a co-axial socket from the BG Nexus Metal range, finished in black nickel. This range of switches and sockets has been designed with a...

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BG Evolve Black 20A 2 Way Grid Module RPCDB12

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The BG Electrical RPCDB12 is a 20 Amp, 2 Way grid module with a black rocker. Compatible with the BG Evolve grid range, grid modules enable you to ...

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BG Black Nickel 20A 2 Way Grid Switch RBN12

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The BG Electrical RBN12 is a 20 Amp, 2 Way, Single Pole grid module with a black nickel rocker. Compatible with the BG Nexus Metal, and BG Screwles...

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BG Nexus Metal Antique Brass Master Telephone Socket NABBTM1

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The NABBTM1 is a master telephone socket from the BG Nexus Metal range, finished in antique brass. This range of switches and sockets has been desi...

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