Soho Lighting Brushed Chrome 3 Gang Intermediate Switch - Silver

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This Soho Lighting Brushed Chrome 3 Gang Intermediate Switch is designed for homeowners and interior designers seeking a sophisticated, modern electrical accessory. Its key benefit is the stylish, fingerprint-resistant brushed chrome finish that complements contemporary interiors. A potential caveat is that the brushed finish may be indistinguishable from satin chrome to some users. This switch features a screwless design for a clean look, black inserts for a modern contrast, and a durable brushed chrome finish.

All features

ColourSilver
Model Part NumberSS-SH-20-LTS113-BCB
BrandSoho Lighting

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FAQs

What does '3 Gang Intermediate' mean?

'3 Gang' means the switch has three individual switches on one plate. 'Intermediate' means it's designed to control a light from two different switch locations (e.g., top and bottom of stairs).

Is this switch suitable for dimmable lights?

This is a standard on/off switch and is not a dimmer. For dimmable lights, you would need a compatible dimmer switch.

How do I clean the brushed chrome finish?

Use a soft, damp cloth for cleaning. Avoid abrasive cleaners, as they can scratch or damage the brushed metal finish.

What are the dimensions of the switch plate?

The switch plate dimensions are 86mm x 86mm x 4.5mm.

Can I install this myself?

For safety reasons and to comply with electrical regulations, installation should always be carried out by a qualified electrician.

What is the advantage of a screwless finish?

A screwless finish provides a cleaner, more modern aesthetic by hiding the mounting screws. It also makes cleaning easier.

Does the brushed chrome hide fingerprints?

Yes, the brushed chrome finish is designed to be less reflective and to help hide fingerprints and small blemishes better than polished chrome.

Troubleshooting

Switch not working after installation

Ensure the wiring is correctly connected by a qualified electrician. Verify that the circuit breaker is on and that the correct wires are connected to the terminals.

Plate feels loose

Gently but firmly press the screwless plate onto the back box until it clicks into place. Ensure the back box is securely mounted to the wall.

Finish appears dull or tarnished

Clean the switch with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals. If the finish is damaged, it may require replacement.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Elegant brushed chrome finish that resists fingerprints and blemishes.
  • Modern screwless design for a cleaner aesthetic.
  • Suitable for controlling multiple lighting circuits (3 gangs).
  • Complements modern and contemporary interior styles.
  • Durable and practical for everyday use.

Cons

  • May be indistinguishable from satin chrome to some observers.
  • Black inserts might not suit all color schemes.
  • Requires careful installation to maintain the screwless appearance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

This switch is designed for standard electrical wiring systems. Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician to ensure safety and compliance with regulations. The screwless plate simply clips into place once the internal wiring is complete.

Compatibility:

  • Circuit Compatibility: Suitable for standard domestic lighting circuits.
  • Insert Colour: Designed with black inserts, best suited for modern or contemporary interiors.
  • Finish: The brushed chrome finish pairs well with other brushed or satin chrome hardware, such as cabinet handles or towel rails.
  • Dimensions: Standard 86mm x 86mm x 4.5mm size for easy replacement of existing switches.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Wipe the surface with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they can damage the finish.
  • Maintenance: Periodically check that the plate remains securely clipped to the wall. Ensure no dust or debris accumulates around the edges.

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