BG Electrical 20A 2 Way 1 Gang Light Switch - Screwless Matt Black

This 20A 2-way light switch from BG Electrical features a modern screwless matt black finish. Suit...

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This guide helps you understand and use the BG Electrical 20A 2-Way 1 Gang Light Switch. Designed for modern interiors, this switch offers a sleek, screwless matt black finish and reliable performance. Ideal for single lighting circuits, it allows for convenient control from multiple locations. Note that professional electrical installation is recommended.

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Colour	Black
Model Part Number	PCDMB12EB
Brand	BG

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FAQs

What is a 2-way light switch?

A 2-way light switch allows you to control a light from two different locations.

What is the screwless design?

The screwless design means the front plate of the switch clips on and off, hiding the screws for a cleaner look.

Is professional installation required?

Yes, it is recommended to have the switch installed by a qualified electrician.

What is the warranty period?

The switch comes with a 25-year manufacturer's warranty.

Can I use this switch with any type of light?

It is suitable for use with various lighting types, but ensure the load does not exceed 20A.

How do I remove the front plate?

The front plate clips on and off; gently pry it from the base to remove it.

Troubleshooting

Light switch not working.

Check the circuit breaker and ensure it is switched on. Verify the wiring connections are secure.

Switch feels loose.

Tighten the screws securing the switch to the back box.

Light flickers.

Check the connections at both switches and the light fitting; tighten any loose wires.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Sleek, modern design enhances interior aesthetics.
2-way functionality provides convenient light control.
Easy installation with captive screws and earth terminal.
Durable construction with a 25-year manufacturer's warranty.
Screwless design allows for easy redecorating.

Cons

Requires professional electrical installation.
May not suit all interior design styles.
Installation may require some electrical knowledge.
Limited to single lighting circuits.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

Ensure the mains power is switched off at the circuit breaker before beginning any electrical work.
Carefully remove the existing light switch.
Connect the wires to the terminal screws, ensuring they are securely fastened.
Mount the switch into the back box.
Clip the screwless front plate into place.
Turn the power back on and test the switch.

Compatibility: