



BG Electrical 842 Nexus White Moulded 2 Gang 2 Way Plateswitch 10Ax
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BG Electrical 842 Nexus White 2-Gang 2-Way Plateswitch – 10AX, Modern Moulded Design
The BG Electrical Nexus 842 2-gang 2-way switch offers a clean, low-profile finish for lighting control in residential and commercial applications. Designed with installer-friendly features and a contemporary appearance, it ensures reliable switching with a smooth tactile feel.
- 2-Way Switching: Suitable for use in multi-way lighting circuits, ideal for stairways and large rooms.
- Modern Low-Profile Finish: White moulded front with softly rounded corners and curved rockers complements any interior.
- 10AX Rated: Handles inductive loads without derating – perfect for fluorescent or LED lighting.
- Quick Installation: Backed out captive screws and colour-coded terminals streamline fitting and wiring.
- Reliable Contact Gap: Minimum 3mm gap for safe switching and compliance with regulations.
Technical Specification
- Order Code: 842
- Standard(s): BS EN 60669-1
- Rating: 10 Amp, 250V~ (10AX – no derating for inductive or fluorescent loads)
- Size: 86mm x 86mm x 6.9mm
- Minimum Mounting Box Depth: 16mm
✅ Choose the BG 842 for dependable 2-way lighting control with a sleek, professional finish.

Ean Code | 5050765004596 |
Range | BG Nexus |
Product | Plateswitch |
Type | 2 Gang 2 Way |
Number Of Gangs | 2 |
Current Rating | 10 A |
Gangs | 2 Gang |
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).
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