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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 White Moulded PVC 20A Double Pole Grid Module R30

Original price £6.00 - Original price £6.00
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£6.00
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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 White Moulded PVC 3G Grid Plate R83

Original price £2.27 - Original price £2.27
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£2.27
£2.27 - £2.27
Current price £2.27

The R83 is a 3G Grid Plate from the BG Moulded White range. The Grid range has been created to give you the flexibility to create bespoke combinati...

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BG White Moulded PVC Engraved Cooker Hood Grid Rocker Cap RRCHW

Original price £1.75 - Original price £1.75
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£1.75
£1.75 - £1.75
Current price £1.75

The BG Electrical RRCHW is an engraved ‘Cooker Hood’ white moulded PVC grid rocker cap. This engraved rocker is designed for the RW30 grid module f...

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BG White Moulded PVC Engraved Dishwasher Grid Rocker Cap RRDWW

Original price £1.75 - Original price £1.75
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£1.75
£1.75 - £1.75
Current price £1.75

The BG Electrical RRDWW is an engraved ‘Dishwasher’ white moulded PVC grid rocker cap. This engraved rocker is designed for the RW30 grid module fo...

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BG White Moulded PVC 20A 2 Way Grid Module R12

Original price £2.25 - Original price £2.25
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£2.25
£2.25 - £2.25
Current price £2.25

The BG Electrical R12 is a 20 Amp, 2 Way, Single Pole grid module with a white moulded PVC rocker. Compatible with the BG White Moulded PVC grid ra...

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BG White Moulded PVC Engraved Washing Machine Grid Rocker Cap RRWMW

Original price £1.75 - Original price £1.75
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£1.75
£1.75 - £1.75
Current price £1.75

The BG Electrical RRWMW is an engraved ‘Washing Machine’ white moulded PVC grid rocker cap. This engraved rocker is designed for the RW30 grid modu...

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BG White Moulded PVC Engraved Fridge Freezer Grid Rocker Cap RRFFW

Original price £1.75 - Original price £1.75
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£1.75
£1.75 - £1.75
Current price £1.75

The BG Electrical RRFFW is an engraved ‘Fridge Freezer’ white moulded PVC grid rocker cap. This engraved rocker is designed for the RW30 grid modul...

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BG White Moulded PVC 20A Intermediate Grid Module R13

Original price £7.40 - Original price £7.40
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£7.40
£7.40 - £7.40
Current price £7.40

The BG Electrical R13 is an Intermediate grid module with a white moulded PVC rocker. Compatible with the BG White Moulded PVC grid range, grid mo...

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BG White Moulded PVC 4G Grid Plate R84

Original price £2.27 - Original price £2.27
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£2.27
£2.27 - £2.27
Current price £2.27

The R84 is a 4G Grid Plate from the BG Moulded White range. The Grid range has been created to give you the flexibility to create bespoke combinati...

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BG White Moulded PVC Engraved Oven Grid Rocker Cap RROVW

Original price £1.75 - Original price £1.75
Original price
£1.75
£1.75 - £1.75
Current price £1.75

The BG Electrical RROVW is an engraved ’Oven’ white moulded PVC grid rocker cap. This engraved rocker is designed for the RW30 grid module for appl...

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BG White Moulded PVC Blank Grid Module RBLNK

Original price £1.65 - Original price £1.65
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£1.65
£1.65 - £1.65
Current price £1.65

The BG Electrical RBLNK is a Blank grid module with a white moulded PVC front. Compatible with the BG White Moulded PVC grid range, grid modules e...

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BG White Moulded PVC 2G Grid Plate R82

Original price £1.42 - Original price £1.42
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£1.42
£1.42 - £1.42
Current price £1.42

The R82 is a 2G Grid Plate from the BG Moulded White range. The Grid range has been created to give you the flexibility to create bespoke combinati...

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BG White Moulded PVC 20A SP Centre off Retractive Grid Module R14C

Original price £5.95 - Original price £5.95
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£5.95
£5.95 - £5.95
Current price £5.95

The BG Electrical R14C is 20 Amp single pole, retractive grid module with a white moulded PVC rocker. Compatible with the BG White Moulded PVC grid...

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BG White Moulded PVC Engraved Microwave Grid Rocker Cap RRMWW

Original price £1.75 - Original price £1.75
Original price
£1.75
£1.75 - £1.75
Current price £1.75

The BG Electrical RRMWW is an engraved ‘Microwave’ white moulded PVC grid rocker cap. This engraved rocker is designed for the RW30 grid module for...

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BG White Moulded PVC 6G Grid Plate R86

Original price £4.51 - Original price £4.51
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£4.51
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Current price £4.51

The R86 is a 6G Grid Plate from the BG Moulded White range. The Grid range has been created to give you the flexibility to create bespoke combinati...

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BG White Moulded PVC 20A Double Pole with Neon Grid Module R31

Original price £5.50 - Original price £5.50
Original price
£5.50
£5.50 - £5.50
Current price £5.50

The BG Electrical R31 is a 20 Amp, Double Pole with Neon grid module with a white moulded PVC rocker. Compatible with the BG White Moulded PVC grid...

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BG White Moulded PVC Engraved Heater Grid Rocker Cap RRHTW

Original price £1.75 - Original price £1.75
Original price
£1.75
£1.75 - £1.75
Current price £1.75

The BG Electrical RRHTW is an engraved ‘Heater’ white moulded PVC grid rocker cap. This engraved rocker is designed for the RW30 grid module for ap...

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BG White Moulded PVC Engraved Freezer Grid Rocker Cap RRFZW

Original price £1.75 - Original price £1.75
Original price
£1.75
£1.75 - £1.75
Current price £1.75

The BG Electrical RRFZW is an engraved ‘Freezer’ white moulded PVC grid rocker cap. This engraved rocker is designed for the RW30 grid module for a...

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BG White Moulded PVC Engraved Fridge Grid Rocker Cap RRFDW

Original price £1.75 - Original price £1.75
Original price
£1.75
£1.75 - £1.75
Current price £1.75

The BG Electrical RRFDW is an engraved ‘Fridge’ white moulded PVC grid rocker cap. This engraved rocker is designed for the RW30 grid module for ap...

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BG White Moulded PVC Engraved Tumble Dryer Grid Rocker Cap RRTDW

Original price £1.75 - Original price £1.75
Original price
£1.75
£1.75 - £1.75
Current price £1.75

The BG Electrical RRTDW is an engraved ’Tumble Dryer’ white moulded PVC grid rocker cap. This engraved rocker is designed for the RW30 grid module ...

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BG White Moulded PVC Engraved Fan Grid Rocker Cap RRFNW

Original price £1.75 - Original price £1.75
Original price
£1.75
£1.75 - £1.75
Current price £1.75

The BG Electrical RRFNW is an engraved ’Fan’ white moulded PVC grid rocker cap. This engraved rocker is designed for the RW30 grid module for appli...

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BG White Moulded PVC 10A Fan Isolator Grid Module R15

Original price £5.20 - Original price £5.20
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£5.20
£5.20 - £5.20
Current price £5.20

The BG Electrical R15 is a 10 Amp, 3 Pole Fan Isolator grid module with a white moulded PVC rocker. Compatible with the BG White Moulded PVC grid r...

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BG White Moulded PVC 20A 2 Way Single Pole Centre Off Grid Module R12C

Original price £4.35 - Original price £4.35
Original price
£4.35
£4.35 - £4.35
Current price £4.35

The BG Electrical R12C is a 20 Amp, 2 Way Single Pole grid module with a white moulded PVC rocker. Compatible with the BG White Moulded PVC grid ra...

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BG White Moulded PVC 12G Grid Plate R812

Original price £6.90 - Original price £6.90
Original price
£6.90
£6.90 - £6.90
Current price £6.90

The R812 is a 12G Grid Plate from the BG Moulded White range. The Grid range has been created to give you the flexibility to create bespoke combina...

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