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Brushed Chrome 20A Switch – 1-Gang Double Pole Plate

SKU: SF8341BC

Brushed chrome 20A switch with double pole design. 1-gang plate, IP20 rated, BS EN 60669‑1 compliant. Ideal for isolating household appliances.

£8.62 EX. VAT

100 in stock

Description

Brushed Chrome 20A Switch – 1-Gang Double Pole Plate

This brushed chrome 20A switch offers a stylish and practical way to isolate high-power appliances such as ovens, boilers, or water heaters. The flat plate faceplate and brushed metallic finish make it a modern and durable choice for residential and commercial installations.

Rated at 20 amps and featuring double pole switching, the unit disconnects both live and neutral lines, providing full circuit isolation for added safety.

Key Features

  • 20A current rating

  • Brushed chrome flat plate – modern and fingerprint-resistant

  • Double pole mechanism – isolates both conductors

  • 1-gang plate – 87 mm × 87 mm

  • IP20 rated – suitable for dry indoor use

  • Conforms to BS EN 60669‑1

  • Minimum mounting box depth: 25 mm

  • Supplied with screws

  • 25-year manufacturer warranty

Benefits

The brushed chrome surface not only enhances appearance but also resists everyday marks and smudges. Its low-profile edge fits flush against the wall, creating a clean, professional look.

Electricians value the straightforward installation and secure fixing points, while customers appreciate its combination of safety and style.

Applications

This brushed chrome 20A switch is ideal for isolating fixed appliances in kitchens, utility rooms, plant rooms, or commercial interiors. It’s commonly used for water heaters, extractor fans, or cookers that require local double pole isolation.

With its certified safety, modern finish, and long-lasting quality, this switch is a top choice for both domestic and professional projects.

Additional information

Weight 0.199 kg
BRUSHED CHROME

BRUSHED CHROME

Brand

Frequently asked questions

Single Pole Switches: The most common type, used to control a single light or set of lights from one location.

Double Pole Switches: Used to control an appliance or light by disconnecting both the live and neutral wires.

Two-Way Switches: Allows control of a light from two different locations, often used in hallways and staircases.

Three-Way (Intermediate) Switches: Used in conjunction with two-way switches to control a light from three or more locations.

Dimmer Switches: Allow adjustment of light brightness.

Toggle Switches: Traditional lever-type switches.

Rocker Switches: Modern style with a flat surface that rocks back and forth.

Touch Switches: Activated by touch, often used in modern and smart homes.

Smart Switches: Can be controlled remotely via smartphone apps or voice commands.

Yes, but ensure the dimmer switch is compatible with the type of bulbs used (incandescent, halogen, LED, etc.). Check the wattage rating of the dimmer to ensure it can handle the total load of the lights.

Installations must comply with BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations). This includes ensuring proper wiring, correct switch rating, and appropriate placement (e.g., avoiding zones 0, 1, and 2 in bathrooms unless the switch is suitable for those zones).

Standard height for light switches is about 120-140 cm (47-55 inches) from the floor. Avoid placing switches in areas where they can be splashed with water or exposed to excessive moisture.

These indicators help identify the switch in the dark or indicate whether the switch is on or off.

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