Dencon Light Switch 2-Gang 2-Way 10A - White

The Dencon Light Switch is a 2-Gang 2-Way 10A electrical switch designed for reliable everyday per...

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Product Information

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The Dencon Light Switch 2-Gang 2-Way 10A is a reliable, white moulded electrical switch ideal for homeowners and electricians looking for a dependable solution for residential lighting control. It offers robust performance and classic aesthetics, though it requires basic electrical knowledge or professional installation to ensure safety and compliance.

All features

ColourWhite
Model Part Number4403NB
BrandDencon

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FAQs

Can I use this switch for a 1-way circuit?

Yes, a 2-way switch can be used as a 1-way switch simply by connecting to the common terminal and one of the L1 terminals.

Does this switch come with a back box?

No, the package includes the switch and fixing screws only. You will need to use an existing back box or purchase one separately.

Is this switch suitable for bathroom installation?

Standard moulded switches like this are generally not IP-rated for bathroom zones. Please consult current wiring regulations regarding switch placement in wet areas.

What is the maximum voltage for this switch?

It is rated for standard UK mains voltage (230-240V AC).

Can I replace a 1-gang switch with this 2-gang switch?

You would need to ensure your back box is suitable for a 2-gang plate and that you have the necessary additional wiring in the wall to control two separate lights.

How do I clean the switch?

Wipe the surface with a dry, soft cloth. Avoid using harsh chemical cleaners or water.

Troubleshooting

Switch feels loose in the wall

Check that the fixing screws are fully tightened and ensure the back box is secure in the wall cavity.

Lights flicker when switched

Verify that all wires are securely fastened in the terminals and that no loose strands are touching the back box or other terminals.

2-Way switching is not working as expected

Double-check your wiring diagram; 2-way circuits require specific wiring (often involving a 'strapping' wire) to ensure both switches interact correctly with the light.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Reliable and durable build quality
  • Suitable for 2-way lighting setups
  • Includes all necessary mounting hardware
  • Classic design fits most wall decor
  • Complies with BS3676 safety standards

Cons

  • Requires mains electrical installation
  • Limited to 10A current capacity
  • White finish may show marks over time
  • Not suitable for outdoor use

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installation should always be performed by a qualified electrician or someone competent in electrical wiring. Ensure the power is isolated at the consumer unit before beginning work. The switch is designed to fit standard UK recessed back boxes using the included M3.5 x 20mm screws. For care, keep the unit clean by wiping it with a dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaning agents or spray liquids directly onto the switch face, as this can damage the finish or cause electrical tracking.

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