Nickel Silver switches and sockets from Forbes and Lomax, pictures

This week we will focus on the Nickel Silver range of switches, sockets, dimmers, and other wiring devices from Forbes and Lomax. These plates come with a highly polished nickel plate which create a mirror finish of a great quality.

Did you know that the Nickel Silver finish became very popular in the 19th Century in the UK? Because of its similarity to the Sterling Silver, the Nickel Silver finish began to be used in all kinds of various decorations around the house, including the switches and the sockets.

If you want a luxurious finish for your electrical accessories, something different and warmer than the chrome finish, the Forbes and Lomax nickel silver range is very appealing especially for living areas. Actually, you can use this range both in traditional and in more contemporary interiors.

Forbes and Lomax 1GTW/NIC Nickel Silver Dolly Switch

Nickel Silver Single Rotary Dimmer 1GRD250/NIC

The 3GRD4/NIC Single Rocker Switch in Nickel Silver

Forbes and Lomax Nickel Silver 13A switched socket

The SS13/NIC Nickel Silver 3 Gang Rotary Dimmer switch

Do you like the Forbes and Lomax wiring accessories? Take a look also at more pictures of the Unlacquered Brass range, single dolly switches, the invisible plate range, and the Antique Bronze range.

Forbes and Lomax Unlacquered Brass Switches and Sockets pictures

Forbes and Lomax are an UK switches and sockets manufacturer approaching the electrical accessories market from a more aesthetic point of view. They make finishes such as the invisible plate, the nickel finish, the bronze finish, the unlaquered brass finish, etc. When you purchase the Forbes and Lomax accessories you are guaranteed to get the best products in the industry and with the highest quality.

The Unlacquered Brass range from Forbes and Lomax has brass plates which are designed to mellow with age if left unpolished. These devices are particularly suitable to period buildings where a bright brass finished accessories would be inappropriate. Of course, if you want you can polish the plates and you can obtain a shiny look. Check out below some of the devices in this range.

Forbes and Lomax 1GBELL/U button dimmer in unlacquered brass

Forbes and Lomax 1GRD4/U push on/off rotary dimmer in Unlacquered Brass

Forbes and Lomax 2WOFF/U 1 gang dolly switch in Unlacquered Brass

Forbes and Lomax SS13/U 13A switched single socket in Unlacquered Brass

Forbes and Lomax R1GTW/U 1 gang rocker switch in Unlacquered Brass

Read more via, Forbes and Lomax Unlacquered Brass range, and via, Stylish Forbes and Lomax accessories in Unlacquered Brass, for more details and technical specs.

Forbes and Lomax Antique Bronze switches and sockets photo gallery

You may have heard about this high-end wiring devices manufacturer, Forbes and Lomax, from your architect or specifier. Having many cool finishes(like the famous invisible plate, the painted plate, etc) and with a quality that is above most of the other brands, the Forbes and Lomax is the best solution for the modern home with a good taste in its design. Below are some of the most popular Bronze finished Forbes and Lomax wiring devices - switches, sockets, dimmers, etc.

Forbes and Lomax Antique Bronze European Socket

Forbes and Lomax Antique Bronze Dimming Module

Forbes and Lomax Antique Bronze Dolly Switch

Forbes and Lomax Antique Bronze Rocker Switch

Forbes and Lomax Antique Bronze Rotary Switch

Forbes and Lomax Antique Bronze Switched Socket

Check out the full Forbes and Lomax range of Switches, Sockets, Dimmers, Spurs, TV/Aerial/Coax Sockets, etc - at SparksDirect.co.uk (flat plate metal switches and sockets).
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