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Brushed Chrome Blanking Plate – 2‑Gang Screwless

SKU: SF8360BC

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

£7.54 EX. VAT

100 in stock

Description

Brushed Chrome Blanking Plate – 2‑Gang Screwless

This brushed chrome blanking plate gives you a sleek and functional way to cover unused switch or socket back boxes. Its subtle brushed finish adds a touch of elegance to any interior, blending nicely with metal door hardware, taps, or stainless steel appliances.

The design includes a gasket seal and an ultra low-profile, screwless faceplate that fits flush to the wall and minimizes dust ingress. It’s IP20 rated and certified to IEC 60670‑1 standards, so you know it meets safety and compliance requirements.

Key Features

  • Brushed chrome finish—elegant and low sheen

  • 2‑gang size for covering two module spaces

  • Screwless faceplate ensures seamless look

  • Gasket seal ensures flush and clean fit

  • Ultra low-profile—approx. 4 mm projection

  • IP20 rated for indoor use

  • IEC 60670‑1 certified for electrical safety

Benefits

This brushed chrome blanking plate offers a clean, upscale aesthetic and seamless finish. It enhances modern designs and maintains a minimalist look. The screwless feature and flat profile reduce snagging hazards and simplify cleaning.

The integrated gasket prolongs longevity by blocking out dust and moisture, while the brushed chrome finish resists fingerprints and softens glare for a refined appearance.

Applications

Ideal for modern homes, hotels, offices, and retail spaces, this blanking plate covers unused back boxes cleanly and effortlessly. It works well where electrical configurations change or where future expansion is planned.

Contractors appreciate the easy installation and compliance, while architects and interior designers love its adaptability and aesthetic harmony.

Additional information

Weight 0.308 kg
BRUSHED CHROME

BRUSHED CHROME

Brand

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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