Control your lighting from additional locations with the Brushed Stainless Steel 1-Gang Intermediate Switch from Keable Electrical Supply. Its brushed metallic faceplate and black insert provide a coordinated finish for contemporary interiors.
A 10AX, 250V AC intermediate light switch with a slim, screwless brushed stainless steel plate and Black/white/gray insert. Plate dimensions are 86 × 86 × 4mm, with a minimum back-box depth of 25mm.
What Is an Intermediate Switch Used For?
An intermediate switch allows a lighting circuit to be controlled from three or more locations when installed between two suitable two-way switches.
For example, a staircase light could have controls at the bottom, on a landing and at the top. A long corridor could have switches at both ends and another near a central entrance.
“1-gang” means this plate has one switch control. It does not mean that the complete lighting arrangement is limited to one control location.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Configuration | 1-gang intermediate |
| Rated current | 10AX |
| Rated voltage | 250V AC |
| Plate finish | Brushed stainless steel |
| Insert colour | Black/white/gray |
| Faceplate design | Slim, screwless |
| Plate dimensions | 86 × 86 × 4mm — W × H × D |
| Fixing centres | 60.3mm |
| Terminal capacity | 4 × 1.5mm² or 2 × 2.5mm² |
| Minimum back-box depth | 25mm |
| Operating temperature | −5°C to +40°C |
Plan Convenient Lighting Controls
Consider an intermediate switch wherever a room or circulation area has several access points:
- Staircases: Add a control position on an intermediate landing.
- Corridors: Operate the same lighting from several entrances.
- Bedrooms: Plan controls at the doorway and on both sides of the bed.
- Large living spaces: Place lighting controls near different entry points.
The circuit must include the appropriate switches and wiring for the number of control positions required.
A Clean Finish for Modern Interiors
The brushed stainless steel finish pairs naturally with metallic handles, neutral walls and contemporary lighting. The black insert adds contrast, while concealed faceplate fixings keep the wall appearance neat.
Ask Keable Electrical Supply about matching switches and sockets when planning a consistent finish across your project.
Installation Considerations
Check the existing circuit before replacing a switch. An intermediate switch performs a different role from a standard two-way switch, so select it according to the wiring arrangement.
Your electrician should confirm the lighting load, terminal requirements and available box space. The 4mm plate profile describes the faceplate; the minimum specified back-box depth is 25mm.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a two-way and an intermediate switch?
Two-way switches normally occupy the two ends of a multi-position lighting arrangement. Intermediate switches provide additional control positions between them.
Can it control a light from three locations?
Yes, as part of a correctly wired arrangement using two two-way switches and one intermediate switch.
Can it dim the lights?
No. This is an on/off intermediate switch, not a dimmer.
Does “intermediate” mean a timer or smart switch?
No. It describes the switch’s role in a multi-position lighting circuit.
What is the price in Kenya?
Contact Keable Electrical Supply for current pricing and availability. Share the quantity required and the number of lighting control positions planned.
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