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Anthracite Blanking Plate – 2‑Gang Screwless

SKU: SF8360AT

2‑gang screwless anthracite blanking plate. Low-profile with gasket, IP20 rated, IEC 60670‑1 certified. Ideal for stylishly concealing unused wall boxes.

£7.54 EX. VAT

100 in stock

Description

Anthracite Blanking Plate – 2‑Gang Screwless

This anthracite blanking plate offers a refined solution for covering unused electrical back boxes in contemporary interiors. Finished in matte anthracite, it adds a subtle statement to walls while blending seamlessly with neutral or dark décor.

The plate features a screwless ultra low-profile face that sits flush to the wall, accompanied by a built-in gasket seal to prevent dust ingress. It meets IEC 60670‑1 standards and carries an IP20 rating for indoor use, ensuring compliance and peace of mind.

Key Features

  • Matte anthracite finish — modern and understated

  • 2‑gang size covers two module spaces

  • Screwless design for a minimal aesthetic

  • Gasket seal for clean, flush mounting

  • Ultra low-profile — approx. 4 mm projection

  • IP20 indoor rating

  • IEC 60670‑1 certified for safety

Benefits

Use this anthracite blanking plate to tidy up unused back box spaces with sophistication. The dark matte finish complements feature walls, hardware, and other accessories, offering a cohesive look in kitchens, bathrooms, or living areas.

The screwless design and flat profile deliver a high-end finish, while the gasket prevents dust and keeps the fit seamless. The plate remains easy to clean and resists snagging in high-traffic zones.

Applications

This blanking plate fits seamlessly into residential homes, modern offices, and commercial environments. Install it to hide old switch positions, data outlet holes, or redundant wiring boxes during renovations or upgrades.

Electricians and designers appreciate the product’s blend of aesthetic, compliance, and simplicity.

Additional information

Weight 0.276 kg
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Frequently asked questions

Blanking plates, also known as blank plates or cover plates, are flat pieces typically made of plastic or metal used to cover unused or vacant spaces in electrical panels, switchboards, and outlet boxes. They help maintain safety by preventing access to live electrical components.

Blanking plates are used in various locations, including:

  • Consumer Units: To cover empty slots where circuit breakers or fuses are not installed.
  • Switchboards: To cover unused openings in industrial or commercial electrical panels.
  • Outlet Boxes: To cover unused electrical boxes in walls or ceilings where outlets or switches have been removed or are not needed.
  • Light Switches and Sockets: To cover spaces where a light switch or socket has been removed or was planned but not installed.

Blanking plates are important for several reasons:

  • Safety: They prevent accidental contact with live electrical parts, reducing the risk of electric shock.
  • Compliance: They help meet electrical safety regulations and standards by ensuring that all openings in electrical installations are properly covered.
  • Aesthetics: They provide a neat and finished appearance to electrical installations by covering empty spaces.

Yes, blanking plates come in various sizes and shapes to fit different types of electrical panels, consumer units, and outlet boxes. Common sizes include standard single-gang and double-gang plates for domestic outlets, as well as larger sizes for industrial switchboards.

Plastic blanking plates can often be painted to match the surrounding decor. It is important to use appropriate paint and follow manufacturer guidelines to ensure proper adhesion and safety. Customization options are also available from some manufacturers.

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