Electrical Guide and Insights

Things to Consider Before Purchasing Modular Switches

electrical modular switches

The modern-day decor calls for chic and minimalistic looks that can elevate the entire image. This is why people are increasingly opting for Modular switches as opposed to normal switches. These elegant-looking electrical modular switches can improve the aesthetics of your space in no time. Most of these switches are made out of durable materials which can be easily cleaned with the help of a cloth. Moreover, they have a lot of added advantages.

However, the increase in demand for these switches has led to the increase in the production of low-quality switches that do not live up to their set standards. This is why you need to check a number of things before investing in these products. These are as follows.

  • Anchor Roma Classic Modular Switch 1M White
    Anchor Roma Classic Modular Switch 1M White
    48224
  • Honeywell MK Midas Modular Switch White
    Honeywell MK Midas Modular Switch White
    79433
  • Honeywell MK Blenze Plus Modular Switch
    Honeywell MK Blenze Plus Modular Switch
    103687

Can be Easily Replaced

Always check if these pretty-looking Anchor modular switches can be easily installed and replaced. These switches are individually connected to the electrical board which makes it an easy job for any individual to quickly install or remove it. However, if you’re worried that your modular switch is not compatible with your switch plate, you can also opt for those that are universally accepted by all switches.

  • Anchor Roma Classic Modular Switch 1M White
    Anchor Roma Classic Modular Switch 1M White
    48224
  • Anchor Roma Classic 10A 1 Way Modular Bell Push Switch 1M White
    Anchor Roma Classic 10A 1 Way Modular Bell Push Switch 1M White
    106114
  • Anchor Roma Classic Modular Motor Starter Switch 2M White
    Anchor Roma Classic Modular Motor Starter Switch 2M White
    314314 (32% Off)

Has a Good Locking Mechanism

Always ensure that your Legrand modular switches have a plate with a top-notch locking mechanism. This is because sometimes switch plates come off with the plugs of appliances. This can expose the entire wiring and can lead to added expenditure or serious accidents.

  • Legrand Arteor 6A 1 Way Modular Bell Push Switch
    Legrand Arteor 6A 1 Way Modular Bell Push Switch
    178286
  • Legrand Arteor Modular Switch
    Legrand Arteor Modular Switch
    106802
  • White colored Legrand Mylinc 16A Motor Starter Front view
    Legrand Mylinc 16A Modular Motor Starter Switch 2M White 6759 65
    321 642 50% off
    (378.78 incl. GST)
    (50% Off)

Produces Less Noise

Before purchasing that modular switchboard you had your eye on ever since you entered the showroom, make sure that it does not produce sound while clicking. A good switch will not create any noise when switched on or off. A hard switch on the other hand can be harsh on your eardrums.

It is Sturdy

Always make sure that your Schneider electric modular switches have a sturdy board. Your switchboard must be strong to last the test of time. Therefore before purchasing, put a little pressure on the board or try to bend it. If it wobbles, you can be sure it is not of superior quality.

  • Schneider Livia 10A 1 Way Modular Bell Push Switch White
    Schneider Livia 10A 1 Way Modular Bell Push Switch White
    125168
  • Schneider Electric Livia 25A Motor Starter 2M White P1186MS Front View
    Schneider Livia 25A Modular Motor Starter Switch 2M White P1186MS
    683 1394 51% off
    (805.94 incl. GST)
    (51% Off)
  • Schneider Livia Modular Switch White
    Schneider Livia Modular Switch White
    68394

Check the Current Rating

Different types of appliances require different voltages of current. Therefore the switch accessories are also at par with the requirements. However, you need to ensure that your modular switch is at par with the needs and requirements of your house.

Has Enough Safety Features

Switches are used by people of all ages, including children which is why it is important to ensure that they have proper safety features. For example, you can opt for a porcelain-backed outlet for a 16A powerpoint. This is because it is safer as compared to plastic-backed outlets. Also, ensure that high-power outlets are covered with a shutter. This can prevent you from touching the metal portion of the socket.

Without a hint of doubt, Honeywell MK modular switches can spice up the view of your space, but it is essential to ensure that the switch is able to provide safety to your house and its people.

  • Honeywell MK Blenze Plus Modular Switch
    Honeywell MK Blenze Plus Modular Switch
    103687
  • Honeywell MK Citric Modular Switch White
    Honeywell MK Citric Modular Switch White
    80177
  • Honeywell MK EVO Modular Switch White
    Honeywell MK EVO Modular Switch White
    31207

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