



BG Electrical MC542 Crusader Metalclad 2 Gang 2 Way Plateswitch With Surface Mounting Box 10A
MC542
BG Electrical MC542 Crusader Metalclad 2 Gang 2 Way Switch – Durable, High-Performance Control for Industrial Applications
The BG Electrical MC542 Crusader 2 Gang 2 Way Plateswitch is designed for commercial and industrial use, offering reliable performance in demanding environments. Housed in tough metalclad steel and supplied with a surface mounting box, it’s built for long-term durability and ease of installation.
- 2 Gang 2 Way Operation: Provides flexible control from multiple switch points – ideal for larger or multi-access areas.
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Manufactured from heavy gauge steel with a rugged, epoxy powder-coated finish for maximum durability.
- Professional Design: Flat profile with rounded edges delivers a clean and functional appearance.
- Installer-Friendly: Fitted with backed-out captive screws to reduce installation time and improve convenience.
- Inductive Load Rated: 10AX rating suitable for inductive and fluorescent loads with no derating required.
Technical Specification
- Standards: BS EN 60669-1
- Rating: 10 Amp, 250V~ (10AX, no derating for inductive/fluorescent loads)
- Contact Gap: Minimum 3.0mm
- Terminal Capacity: 4 x 1.0mm², 4 x 1.5mm², 2 x 2.5mm², 1 x 4.0mm²
- Dimensions: 81.5mm x 81.5mm x 50mm
✅ Count on the BG MC542 for strong, dependable switching in high-traffic commercial installations!

Ean Code | 5021166054206 |
Range | BG Crusader |
Product | Metal Clad Switch |
Type | 2 Gang 2 Way |
Number Of Gangs | 2 |
Current Rating | 10 A |
Standards | BS EN 60669-1 |
Gangs | 2 Gang |
Face Colour | Metalclad |
Ways | 2 Way |
Delivery Options:
- PRIORITY DELIVERY – Next Working Day (All items in stock and ordered before 3 pm) - £7.08 inc-VAT. (£5.90 ex-VAT)
- Orders Over £100 (before VAT): We offer free standard shipping on all orders shipped to UK mainland addresses
- Orders under £100 (before VAT): Our standard delivery fee to UK mainland addresses is £5.90 ex-VAT (£7.08 inc-VAT)
*Delivery charges to JE, GY, TR, BT, IM, IV, HS, KW, ZE and certain PA post codes are £12 ex-VAT for all orders (Prices subject to change).
Items requiring specialist shipping:
- Orders containing Solar Panels, Batteries and/or Inverters: Up to 50 qty will be dispatched on a pallet and incur a £120 ex-VAT delivery charge**.
**Delivery charges to JE, GY, TR, BT, IM, IV, HS, KW, ZE and certain PA post codes are £180 ex-VAT (Prices subject to change).
Contact us if you have any further questions.