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BG Electrical Switches & Sockets

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 Nexus Metal & Moulded PVC 3-4 Gang Grid Frame RFR34

    Original price £2.82 - Original price £2.82
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    The BG RFR34 is a 3 gang or 4 gang grid frame part of the BG Grid range. The BG grid frame RFR34 is required for all Nexus Metal and Moulded PVC Gr...

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  • BG Nexus Metal & Moulded PVC 1-2 Gang Grid Frame RFR12

    Original price £2.27 - Original price £2.27
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    The BG RFR12 is a 1 gang or 2 gang grid frame part of the BG Grid range. The BG grid frame RFR12 is required for all Nexus Metal and Moulded PVC Gr...

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  • BG Nexus Metal & Moulded PVC Grid Frame RFR34 (PK of 2)

    Original price £5.62 - Original price £5.62
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    The BG RFR34 pack of 2 is required for the 6 gang and 8 gang BG grid plates. The BG grid frame RFR34 is required for all Nexus Metal and Metal Clad...

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  • BG FType MK2 LED 4/6W Fire Rated Downlight FTF6WCCT

    Original price £9.73 - Original price £9.73
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    Power Selectable 6W/4W & Colour Selectable 2700K/3000K/4000K/6000K Choose the preferred colour temperature to suit your space. For example choo...

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  • BG FType Essence LED 5W Fire Rated Downlight EFTF5W40

    Original price £7.58 - Original price £7.58
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    Trade rated tooless SpeedFit connector - loop in/out piano key terminals for solid or stranded cable QuickView Cable Window for ease of inspection ...

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  • BG FType Ultra LED 4/6W Fire Rated Downlight UTF6WD2W

    Original price £12.62 - Original price £12.62
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    FType Ultra Fire Rated Downlight 4W/6W 690lm Power Change & CCT Change 3000K / 4000K Dim2Warm Dimmable IP65 White - Flat

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  • BG Nexus Metal & Moulded PVC Grid Frame RFR34 (PK of 3)

    Original price £8.47 - Original price £8.47
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    The BG RFR34 pack of 3 is required for the 9 gang and 12 gang BG grid plates. The BG grid frame RFR34 is required for all Nexus Metal and Metal Cla...

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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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