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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 Nexus Screwless Polished Chrome Combination TV Socket FPC68G

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The FPC68G is a combination TV socket from the BG Nexus Screwless range, finished in polished chrome with grey inserts and built using the BG Euro ...

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BG Nexus Screwless Polished Chrome TV & Satellite Socket FPC65W

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Original price £12.16 - Original price £12.16
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The FPC65W is a TV & satellite socket from the BG Nexus Screwless range, finished in polished chrome with white inserts and built using the BG ...

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BG Nexus Screwless Polished Chrome TV & Satellite Socket FPC65G

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The FPC65G is a TV & satellite socket from the BG Nexus Screwless range, finished in polished chrome with grey inserts and built using the BG E...

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BG Nexus Screwless Polished Chrome Double Satellite Socket FPC642W

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The FPC642W is a double satellite socket from the BG Nexus Screwless range, finished in polished chrome with white inserts and built using the BG E...

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BG Nexus Screwless Polished Chrome Satellite Socket FPC64W

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The FPC64W is a satellite socket from the BG Nexus Screwless range, finished in polished chrome with white inserts and built using the BG Euro Modu...

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BG Nexus Screwless Polished Chrome Double Co-axial Socket FPC61W

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The FPC61W is a double co-axial socket from the BG Nexus Screwless range, finished in polished chrome with white inserts and built using the BG Eur...

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BG Nexus Screwless Polished Chrome Double Co-axial Socket FPC61G

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The FPC61G is a double co-axial socket from the BG Nexus Screwless range, finished in polished chrome with grey inserts and built using the BG Euro...

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BG Nexus Screwless Polished Chrome 5A Unswitched Socket FPC29MW

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The FPC29MW is a 5A unswitched socket from the BG Nexus Screwless range, finished in polished chrome with white inserts and built using the BG Euro...

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BG Nexus Screwless Polished Chrome 2A Unswitched Socket FPC28MW

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The FPC28MW is a 2A unswitched socket from the BG Nexus Screwless range, finished in polished chrome with white inserts and built using the BG Euro...

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BG White Moulded 5A Unswitched Single Socket 829S

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The 829S is a 5A unswitched socket from the BG White Moulded range. White PVC switches and sockets are essential to any rewire or new build but thi...

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BG White Moulded 1G Euro Plate 8EMS1

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The 8EMS1 is a 1G euro plate from the BG White Moulded range. White PVC switches and sockets are essential to any rewire or new build but this rang...

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BG White Moulded TV & FM Socket 866

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The 866 is a TV & FM socket from the BG White Moulded range. White PVC switches and sockets are essential to any rewire or new build but this r...

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BG White Moulded Isolated Double Co-axial Socket 863

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The 863 is a isolated double co-axial socket from the BG White Moulded range. White PVC switches and sockets are essential to any rewire or new bui...

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BG White Moulded Wi-Fi Extender USB Socket 822UWR

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The 822UWR is a wi-fi extender USB 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 White Moulded 13A Fused Connection Unit 855RCD

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The 855RCD is a 13A fused connection unit from the BG White Moulded range. White PVC switches and sockets are essential to any rewire or new build ...

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BG White Moulded 2A Unswitched Socket 828

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The 828 is a 2A unswitched 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 White Moulded Retractive Bell Push Switch 814

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The 814 is a retractive bell push switch from the BG White Moulded range. White PVC switches and sockets are essential to any rewire or new build b...

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BG Nexus Screwless Brushed Steel Hotel Key Card Switch FBSKYCSG

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The FBSKYCSG is a hotel key switch from the BG Nexus Screwless range, finished in brushed steel and built using the BG Euro Modular system. With no...

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BG Nexus Screwless Black Nickel Hotel Key Card Switch FBNKYCSB

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The FBNKYCSB is a hotel key switch from the BG Nexus Screwless range, finished in black nickel and built using the BG Euro Modular system. With no ...

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BG Nexus Screwless Black Nickel Combination TV Socket FBN68B

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The FBN68B is a combination TV socket from the BG Nexus Screwless range, finished in black nickel with black inserts and built using the BG Euro Mo...

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BG Nexus Metal Polished Chrome 4G Euro Plate NPCEMR4

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The NPCEMR4 is a 4G euro plate from the BG Nexus Metal range, finished in polished chrome. This range of switches and sockets has been designed wit...

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BG Nexus Metal Polished Chrome 1G Euro Plate NPCEMS1

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The NPCEMS1 is a 1G euro plate from the BG Nexus Metal range, finished in polished chrome. This range of switches and sockets has been designed wit...

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BG Nexus Metal Polished Chrome 13A Unswitched Socket NPC23W

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The NPC23W is a 13A unswitched socket from the BG Nexus Metal range, finished in polished chrome and built using BG Nexus Euro Modular system. This...

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BG Nexus Metal Polished Chrome Hotel Key Card Switch NPCKYCSW

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Original price £19.99 - Original price £19.99
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The NPCKYCSW is a hotel key switch from the BG Nexus Metal range, finished in polished chrome. This range of switches and sockets has been designed...

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