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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 Black Chrome 8G Grid Plate RPCDBC8B

Original price £22.62 - Original price £22.62
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The RPCDBC8B is a 8G grid plate from the BG Evolve range, finished in black chrome. The Evolve range gives you the ease and flexibility to remove a...

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BG Evolve Black Chrome 6G Grid Plate RPCDBC6B

Original price £20.30 - Original price £20.30
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The RPCDBC6B is a 6G grid plate from the BG Evolve range, finished in black chrome. The Evolve range gives you the ease and flexibility to remove a...

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BG Evolve Black Chrome 2G Grid Plate RPCDBC2B

Original price £4.73 - Original price £4.73
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The RPCDBC2B is a 2G grid plate from the BG Evolve range, finished in black chrome. The Evolve range gives you the ease and flexibility to remove a...

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BG Evolve Black Chrome 1G Grid Plate RPCDBC1B

Original price £4.73 - Original price £4.73
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The RPCDBC1B is a 1G grid plate from the BG Evolve range, finished in black chrome. The Evolve range gives you the ease and flexibility to remove a...

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BG Evolve Black Engraved Waste Disposal Grid Rocker RRWDISPCDB

Original price £1.85 - Original price £1.85
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The BG Evolve RRWDISPCDB is an engraved Waste Disposal black grid rocker cap. This engraved rocker is designed for the RPCDB30 grid module for appl...

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BG Evolve Black Engraved Heater Grid Rocker RRHTPCDB

Original price £1.85 - Original price £1.85
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The BG Evolve RRHTPCDB is an engraved Heater black grid rocker cap. This engraved rocker is designed for the RPCDB30 grid module for appliances. Th...

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BG Evolve Black Engraved Boiler Grid Rocker RRBLPCDB

Original price £1.85 - Original price £1.85
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The BG Evolve RRBLPCDB is an engraved Boiler black grid rocker cap. This engraved rocker is designed for the RPCDB30 grid module for appliances. Th...

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BG Evolve White Engraved Warming Drawer Grid Rocker RRWDPCDW

Original price £1.85 - Original price £1.85
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The BG Evolve RRWDPCDW is an engraved Warming Drawer white grid rocker cap. This engraved rocker is designed for the RPCDW30 grid module for applia...

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BG Evolve White Engraved Waste Disposal Grid Rocker RRWDISPCDW

Original price £1.85 - Original price £1.85
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The BG Evolve RRWDISPCDW is an engraved Waste Disposal white grid rocker cap. This engraved rocker is designed for the RPCDW30 grid module for appl...

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BG Evolve White Engraved Heater Grid Rocker RRHTPCDW

Original price £1.85 - Original price £1.85
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Current price £1.85

The BG Evolve RRHTPCDW is an engraved Heater white grid rocker cap. This engraved rocker is designed for the RPCDW30 grid module for appliances. Th...

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BG Evolve White Engraved Boiler Grid Rocker RRBLPCDW

Original price £1.85 - Original price £1.85
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Current price £1.85

The BG Evolve RRBLPCDW is an engraved Boiler white grid rocker cap. This engraved rocker is designed for the RPCDW30 grid module for appliances. Th...

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BG Evolve Black Engraved Air Con Grid Rocker RRACPCDB

Original price £1.85 - Original price £1.85
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The BG Evolve RRACPCDB is an engraved Air Con black grid rocker cap. This engraved rocker is designed for the RPCDB30 grid module for appliances. T...

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BG Evolve White Engraved Air Con Grid Rocker RRACPCDW

Original price £1.85 - Original price £1.85
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Current price £1.85

The BG Evolve RRACPCDW is an engraved Air Con white grid rocker cap. This engraved rocker is designed for the RPCDW30 grid module for appliances. T...

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BG Flatplate Screwless Matt Black Emergency Key Switch FFB12EL

Original price £15.60 - Original price £15.60
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The FFB12EL is an emergency key switch from the Flatplate Screwless range, finished in Matt Black and built using grid. This range of switches and ...

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BG Flatplate Screwless Matt Black 13A Unswitched Socket FFB23B

Original price £14.16 - Original price £14.16
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The FFB23B is a 13A unswitched socket from the Flatplate Screwless range, finished in Matt Black with black inserts and built using BG Euro Modular...

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BG Flatplate Screwless Matt Black RJ45 Cat5E Data Outlet FFBRJ451

Original price £14.35 - Original price £14.35
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The FFBRJ451 is a RJ45 cat5E data outlet from the Flatplate Screwless range, finished in Matt Black with black inserts and built using BG Euro Modu...

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BG Flatplate Screwless Matt Black Double Secondary Telephone Socket FFBBTS2

Original price £14.94 - Original price £14.94
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The FFBBTS2 is a double secondary telephone socket from the Flatplate Screwless range, finished in Matt Black with black inserts and built using BG...

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BG Flatplate Screwless Matt Black Double Master Telephone Socket FFBBTM2

Original price £15.70 - Original price £15.70
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The FFBBTM2 is a double master telephone socket from the Flatplate Screwless range, finished in Matt Black with black inserts and built using BG Eu...

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BG Flatplate Screwless Matt Black Triplex Combination TV Socket FFB68

Original price £19.95 - Original price £19.95
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The FFB68 is a combination TV socket from the Flatplate Screwless range, finished in Matt Black with black inserts and built using BG Euro Modular ...

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BG Flatplate Screwless Matt Black TV/FM/SAT Socket FFB67

Original price £15.95 - Original price £15.95
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The FFB67B is a TV/FM/SAT socket from the Flatplate Screwless range, finished in Matt Black with black inserts and built using BG Euro Modular syst...

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BG Flatplate Screwless Matt Black TV & FM Socket FFB66

Original price £15.95 - Original price £15.95
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The FFB66 is a TV & FM socket from the Flatplate Screwless range, finished in Matt Black with black inserts and built using BG Euro Modular sys...

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BG Flatplate Screwless Matt Black TV & Satellite Socket FFB65

Original price £11.76 - Original price £11.76
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The FFB65 is a TV & satellite socket from the Flatplate Screwless range, finished in Matt Black with black inserts and built using BG Euro Modu...

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BG Flatplate Screwless Matt Black Double Satellite Socket FFB642

Original price £11.90 - Original price £11.90
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The FFB642 is a double satellite socket from the Flatplate Screwless range, finished in Matt Black with black inserts and built using BG Euro Modul...

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BG Flatplate Screwless Matt Black 2A Unswitched Socket FFB28MB

Original price £14.59 - Original price £14.59
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The FFB28MB is a 2A unswitched socket from the Flatplate Screwless range, finished in Matt Black with black inserts and built using BG Euro Modular...

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