{"product_id":"bg-evolve-pcdbc42eb","title":"BG Evolve PCDBC42EB 20A 2W Double Edge Rocker Switch - Black Chrome","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBG Evolve PCDBC42EB-01 Black Chrome Double 2-Way Edge Rocker Switch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreate a cleaner, more contemporary lighting-control point with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBG Evolve PCDBC42EB-01 Black Chrome Double 2-Way Edge-to-Edge Rocker Switch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis modern double light switch features two independent full-face rockers that extend across the accessory plate, providing larger touch points than conventional narrow rocker switches. Its polished Black Chrome finish, coordinated black rockers and concealed screwless design make it ideal for contemporary homes, apartments, hotels, offices and premium commercial interiors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo Independent Lighting Controls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe PCDBC42EB-01 contains two individually operated switch mechanisms, allowing two separate lighting circuits or zones to be controlled from one compact wall plate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable lighting combinations may include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMain ceiling lights and wall lights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKitchen lighting and under-cabinet lights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePendant lighting and recessed downlights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLiving-room lights and decorative lighting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBedroom lights and suitable exterior lighting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo separate zones within an open-plan room\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach rocker operates independently, allowing one lighting circuit to remain on while the other is switched off.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2-Way Switching on Both Rockers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth rockers provide 2-way switching. Each connected lighting circuit can therefore be controlled from two separate locations when paired with another compatible 2-way switch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis makes the switch particularly useful for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHallways with controls at both ends\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStaircases with switches upstairs and downstairs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBedrooms with doorway and bedside controls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRooms with two entrances\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpen-plan living areas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHotel rooms and corridors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarge residential and commercial spaces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach mechanism can also be wired for conventional one-position control where a second switch location is not required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull-Face Edge-to-Edge Rockers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike the standard PCDBC42B-01, the PCDBC42EB-01 uses two large edge-to-edge rocker surfaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe larger operating areas provide:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore generous touch points\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStraightforward everyday operation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA cleaner and less cluttered appearance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImproved visibility compared with narrow rockers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContemporary full-face styling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe two rockers divide the front plate evenly, giving the switch a balanced appearance while retaining independent control of both lighting circuits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20A 16AX Electrical Rating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe PCDBC42EB-01 is rated at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20A and 16AX\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. BG lists an operating voltage of 220–240V, while the official technical sheet specifies a nominal rating of 250V AC.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 16AX inductive rating makes the switch suitable for appropriate lighting loads that may experience increased current during switching. Connected lamps, drivers, protective devices and circuit wiring must remain within the manufacturer’s ratings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a mechanical on-and-off light switch. It does not provide dimming, timing, motion sensing or smart-home control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57345088651639,"sku":"PCDBC42EB","price":7.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/8927\/2802\/files\/bg-evolve-pcdbc42eb-01-black-chrome-double-full-face-rocker-switch-for-controlling-two-separate-lighting-circuits.webp?v=1785510824","url":"https:\/\/www.electricalsonline.co.uk\/products\/bg-evolve-pcdbc42eb","provider":"Electricals Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}