---
product_id: 48452805
title: "BG Electrical Single Wall Light Switch in Black Nickel"
brand: "british general"
price: "£7.93"
currency: GBP
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 10
category: "British General"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/48452805-bg-electrical-single-wall-light-switch-in-black-nickel
store_origin: GB
region: United Kingdom
---

# 20A high current rating Sleek slim raised profile Durable black nickel finish BG Electrical Single Wall Light Switch in Black Nickel

**Brand:** british general
**Price:** £7.93
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚡ Elevate your space with the switch that means business

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** BG Electrical Single Wall Light Switch in Black Nickel by british general
- **How much does it cost?** £7.93 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/48452805-bg-electrical-single-wall-light-switch-in-black-nickel)

## 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

- • **Built to Last:** Certified to CE, ETL, and RoHS standards with 25 years spare part availability
- • **Effortless Control:** Smooth metal rocker switch designed for seamless ON/OFF operation
- • **Sleek Meets Function:** Slim, raised profile with gently curved edges for modern elegance
- • **Fingerprint Resistant:** Lightly lacquered surface keeps your switches looking pristine
- • **Power Up with Confidence:** Handles up to 20 Amps for robust electrical loads

## Overview

The BG Electrical NBN12 Single Wall Light Switch combines a powerful 20 Amp rating with a sleek, slim profile and durable black nickel finish. Designed with gently curved metal rockers and a fingerprint-resistant lacquer, it offers both style and longevity. Certified to top industry standards and backed by 25 years of spare part availability, this switch is the perfect upgrade for modern, professional spaces.

## Description

From the manufacturer

Review: Great switches - Fully renovating a house and we have fitted these all over the house. Look great and easy to fit.
Review: Stylish wall switch - Great, modern, wall switch. It fit perfectly where I had my previous switch and it comes in a metallic dark grey/charcoal, very stylish. And at a great price point too

## Features

- BG Electrical NBN12 10A 1-Gang 2-Way Metal Black Nickle Light Switch
- Gently curved matching metal rocker switches and screws
- Lightly lacquered surface to reduce finger-marks
- 10 Amp, 10 AX inductive rated

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B00RO498ZI |
| Actuator Type | Rocker |
| Brand | British General |
| Circuit Type | parallel |
| Colour | Black Nickel |
| Compatible Devices | Standard UK electrical installations, 2-way switches |
| Connectivity Protocol | Wi-Fi |
| Connector Type | Screws |
| Connector type | Screws |
| Contact Material | Metal |
| Contact Type | Normally Open |
| Contact type | Normally Open |
| Control Method | Touch |
| Control Type | On/Off |
| Country Of Origin | China |
| Current Rating | 20 Amps |
| Current rating | 20 Amps |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 2,154 Reviews |
| EU Spare Part Availability Duration | 25 Years |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 05050765023139 |
| Included Components | BG Electrical NBN12-01 Single Light Switch, Black Nickel, 2-Way, 16AX |
| International Protection Rating | IP20 |
| Item Dimensions | 8.6 x 2.3 x 8.6 centimetres |
| Item Weight | 0.01 Ounces |
| Lower Temperature Rating | 25 Degrees Celsius |
| Manufacturer | Nexus Industries |
| Manufacturer Part Number | NBN12-01 |
| Material | Alloy Steel Plastic Metal |
| Model Number | NBN12-01 |
| Mounting Type | Wall Mount |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Positions | 1 |
| Operating Voltage | 240 Volts |
| Operating voltage | 240 Volts |
| Operation Mode | ON-OFF |
| Operation mode | ON-OFF |
| Smart Home Compatibility | Not Smart Home Compatible |
| Specification Met | CE, ETL, IEC 60669-2-1:2002, REACH, RoHS, WEEE |
| Switch Type | Rocker |
| Terminal | Screw |
| UPC | 764558744440 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |
| Upper Temperature Rating | 25 Degrees Celsius |
| Wattage | 2500 watts |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** British General
- **Connector type:** Screws
- **Contact type:** Normally Open
- **Current rating:** 20 Amps
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 8.6 x 2.3 x 8.6 centimetres
- **Material:** Alloy Steel Plastic Metal
- **Operating voltage:** 240 Volts
- **Operation mode:** ON-OFF
- **Switch type:** Rocker
- **Terminal:** Screw

## Images

![BG Electrical Single Wall Light Switch in Black Nickel - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/816l5zAl2AL.jpg)
![BG Electrical Single Wall Light Switch in Black Nickel - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/718I8QlO-qL.jpg)
![BG Electrical Single Wall Light Switch in Black Nickel - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71ppCbUMrjL.jpg)
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## Questions & Answers

**Q: Are the dimensions correct? As I have looked elsewhere for same socket and the last dimension is 2.3**
A: Yes. Mine fit perfectly

**Q: Can you please send me longer screws?**
A: You can buy them in 35mm,50mm or 75mm they are all 3.5mm machine screws.

**Q: I ordered a 10ax and received a 16 ax will this be an issue?**
A: Easy to install and looks great

**Q: Is this ce marked and conforms to bs standards?**
A: Yes, it is!

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great switches
*by X***K on 26 October 2025*

Fully renovating a house and we have fitted these all over the house. Look great and easy to fit.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Stylish wall switch
*by B***G on 21 February 2025*

Great, modern, wall switch. It fit perfectly where I had my previous switch and it comes in a metallic dark grey/charcoal, very stylish. And at a great price point too

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent product and fast delivery
*by K***G on 10 December 2025*

Excellent product and fast delivery, A+ seller

## Frequently Bought Together

- BG Electrical Single Wall Light Switch, 2 Way, Raised and Slim Profile, Round Edges, Nexus Metal, Black Nickel, 20A, 16AX, NBN12
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*Store origin: GB*
*Last updated: 2026-06-08*