---
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: "8089 Ft"
currency: HUF
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "British General"
url: https://www.desertcart.hu/products/65131879-bg-electrical-single-wall-light-switch-2-way-screwless-front
store_origin: HU
region: Hungary
---

# 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:** 8089 Ft
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚡ Elevate your space with the switch that’s as smart as your style.

## 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?** 8089 Ft with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.hu](https://www.desertcart.hu/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

- • **Sleek Modern Elegance:** Screwless black nickel plate clips on/off for a flawless, minimalist look that elevates any space.
- • **Built to Last 25 Years:** Premium materials with a 25-year manufacturer’s warranty ensure your switch stays flawless and functional.
- • **Effortless 2-Way Control:** Control lighting from two locations—perfect for stairs, halls, or any multi-access room.
- • **Installation Made Simple:** Captive terminal screws and included fixings speed up wiring and prevent screw loss—professional finish guaranteed.
- • **Moisture-Resistant Design:** Integrated gasket protects metal edges from tarnishing, ideal for fresh plaster and humid environments.

## Overview

The BG Electrical Single Wall Light Switch combines a premium black nickel screwless flatplate with a slim profile and 2-way switching capability. Rated for 20A and 16AX, it features moisture-resistant gaskets and captive terminal screws for easy, secure installation. Backed by a 25-year warranty and compliant with BS60669-1 standards, it’s the perfect upgrade for modern, elegant, and durable lighting control.

## 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.

Review: Look amazing, good quality - I've bought a good few of these to replace old ones around the house... Disappointed didn't see them sooner as I'd already replaced all in kitchen but not using these ones with the screws nicely hidden. Great switch, nice colour, look great
Review: Look great - Love the colour & look & got matching sockets with usb & usc connections.

## 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 | 2,050 in DIY & Tools ( See Top 100 in DIY & Tools ) 20 in Switches & Dimmers |
| Brand | British General |
| Circuit Type | 2-way |
| Colour | Black Nickel |
| Connectivity Protocol | Wi-Fi |
| Connector Type | Screws |
| Contact Material | Alloy Steel |
| Contact Type | Normally Open |
| Control Method | Touch |
| Country Of Origin | China |
| Current Rating | 16 Amps |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (626) |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Style** options.

## 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

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Look amazing, good quality
*by A***N on 10 May 2023*

I've bought a good few of these to replace old ones around the house... Disappointed didn't see them sooner as I'd already replaced all in kitchen but not using these ones with the screws nicely hidden. Great switch, nice colour, look great

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Look great
*by S***Y on 24 April 2025*

Love the colour & look & got matching sockets with usb & usc connections.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very nice product, literally the same as the B&Q GoodHome range
*by Z***N on 24 October 2023*

The only complain is that the screws are too short as others had mentioned. See picture of the new (short) vs old (long)

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*Store origin: HU*
*Last updated: 2026-03-22*