--- product_id: 65131879 title: "BG Electrical Single Wall Light Switch, 2 Way, Screwless Front Plate, Slim Profile, Premium Flatplate, Black Nickel, 20A, 16AX, FBN12" brand: "british general" price: "€ 14.46" currency: EUR in_stock: true category: "British General" url: https://www.desertcart.at/products/65131879-bg-electrical-single-wall-light-switch-2-way-screwless-front store_origin: AT region: Austria --- # 20A high current rating Screwless front plate for sleek finish Captive backed-out terminal screws BG Electrical Single Wall Light Switch, 2 Way, Screwless Front Plate, Slim Profile, Premium Flatplate, Black Nickel, 20A, 16AX, FBN12 **Brand:** british general **Price:** € 14.46 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ⚡ Elevate your space with the switch that blends style, strength, and seamless control! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** BG Electrical Single Wall Light Switch, 2 Way, Screwless Front Plate, Slim Profile, Premium Flatplate, Black Nickel, 20A, 16AX, FBN12 by british general - **How much does it cost?** € 14.46 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.at](https://www.desertcart.at/products/65131879-bg-electrical-single-wall-light-switch-2-way-screwless-front) ## Best For - british general enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted british general brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **25-Year Peace of Mind:** Backed by BG Electrical’s industry-leading 25-year warranty for durability and safety. - • **Sleek Screwless Design:** Modern elegance with a clean, slim black nickel profile that clips on/off effortlessly. - • **Moisture-Resistant Gasket:** Integrated gasket protects metal edges from tarnishing, ideal for fresh plaster environments. - • **Robust 20A Power Handling:** Supports up to 20 amps and 16AX for reliable, high-load electrical control. - • **2-Way Switching Flexibility:** Control your lighting from two locations—perfect for stairs, halls, and landings. ## Overview The BG Electrical Single Wall Light Switch combines a premium black nickel screwless flatplate design with a slim profile and 2-way switching capability. Rated for 20 amps and 16AX, it features captive backed-out terminal screws for easy installation and an integrated moisture gasket to prevent tarnishing. Compliant with BS60669-1 standards and backed by a 25-year warranty, this switch offers a modern, durable, and safe lighting control solution ideal for contemporary homes. ## Description Shop BG Electrical Single Wall Light Switch, 2 Way, Screwless Front Plate, Slim Profile, Premium Flatplate, Black Nickel, 20A, 16AX, FBN12. Free delivery on eligible orders of £20 or more. ## Features - SCREWLESS SINGLE LIGHT SWITCH WITH LOW PROFILE FROM THE BG FLATPLATE RANGE: This premium light switch in black nickel has a sleek and slim profile with a front plate which clips on/off easily – giving a clean look that exudes modern elegance - INTEGRATED MOISTURE GASKET CONTROL: Protects the metal edges from tarnishing. Ideal when using new plaster. No visible plastic around the switch - SUPER-EASY TO INSTALL IN ROOMS, LANDINGS OR HALLS: With 2-way switching, allowing you to have a second switch in the circuit. Ideal for at the top and bottom of the stairs - CAPTIVE BACKED-OUT TERMINAL SCREWS: Easy wire connection and terminal screws for fast installation and to prevent screw loss. All fixings included. Adheres to BS60669-1 regulations which ensures a safer electrical installation - BG ELECTRICAL 25 YEARS MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY: They guarantee against faulty materials and workmanship for 25 years – giving you total peace of mind ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B018PUSCVA | | Actuator Type | Push Button | | Best Sellers Rank | 15,145 in DIY & Tools ( See Top 100 in DIY & Tools ) 121 in Switches & Dimmers | | Brand | British General | | Circuit Type | 2-way | | Colour | Black Nickel | | Compatible Devices | Standard Electrical Appliances | | Connectivity Protocol | Wi-Fi | | Connector Type | Screws | | Contact Material | Alloy Steel | | Contact Type | Normally Open | | Control Method | Touch | | Control Type | Basic | | Country Of Origin | China | | Current Rating | 16 Amps | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (634) | | EU Spare Part Availability Duration | 25 Years | | Global Trade Identification Number | 05050765006682 | | Included Components | On-Off Switch | | International Protection Rating | IP20 | | Item Dimensions | 20 x 20 x 20 millimetres | | Item Type Name | Light Switch | | Manufacturer | BG Electrical | | Manufacturer Part Number | fbn12 | | Material | Metal | | Model Number | FBN12-01 | | Mounting Type | Wall Mount | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Positions | 3 | | Operating Voltage | 240 Volts | | Operation Mode | ON-OFF | | Smart Home Compatibility | Not Smart Home Compatible | | Specification Met | CE, BS EN 60669-1, IP54 | | Switch Type | Rocker | | Terminal | Screw | | Unit Count | 1.0 count | | Wattage | 2500 watts | ## Product Details - **Brand:** British General - **Connector type:** Screws - **Contact type:** Normally Open - **Current rating:** 16 Amps - **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 20 x 20 x 20 millimetres - **Material:** Metal - **Operating voltage:** 240 Volts - **Operation mode:** ON-OFF - **Switch type:** Rocker - **Terminal:** Screw ## Images ![BG Electrical Single Wall Light Switch, 2 Way, Screwless Front Plate, Slim Profile, Premium Flatplate, Black Nickel, 20A, 16AX, FBN12 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61y+Skb3IsL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: How easy is this to fit? Dont want to mess around with wires?** A: Yes it does need to be wired.. But it is simple to do.. Just make sure you isolate the electricity for the light switch you are changing. **Q: what size back box does it need please?** A: Standard switch box 75mm by 75mm 37mm deep. **Q: Is this definitely a 2-way switch? Description says 2-way but images clearly are 1-way.** A: Yes it is 2 way switch. I think you are wanting a 2 gang switch, with 2 switches on it. 2 way is for how it can be used when being wired in. **Q: Can this switch be used as a single switch or do you supply an alternative simple on/off switch?** A: It can be used as a single light switch --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.at/products/65131879-bg-electrical-single-wall-light-switch-2-way-screwless-front](https://www.desertcart.at/products/65131879-bg-electrical-single-wall-light-switch-2-way-screwless-front) --- *Product available on Desertcart Austria* *Store origin: AT* *Last updated: 2026-06-05*