81317 — 1-Gang Bell Push Switch
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ELITE ELEGANCE 81317 — 1-Gang Bell Push Switch
The ELITE ELEGANCE 81317 — 1-Gang Bell Push Switch is a precision-engineered bell push switch designed to meet the exacting requirements of modern installations and traditional British Standard wiring. As a purpose-built bell push switch, the 81317 provides reliable low-voltage doorbell control for residential and commercial environments, integrating seamlessly into smart home wiring schemes and UK standard accessories deployments. Manufactured by Zhejiang TAOS Electric Co., Ltd., the 81317 reflects decades of experience in British Standard wiring accessories and is intended for customers who require durability, consistent performance, and aesthetic compatibility with the most refined interior designs
Product Overview and Core Functionality
The 81317 — 1-Gang Bell Push Switch functions as a dedicated bell push switch for low-voltage doorbell control circuits. The single-gang bell push configuration delivers a simple and intuitive user interface: a tactile push-button designed to actuate the low-voltage doorbell transformer or chime unit. Whether installed as a standalone bell push switch near an entry door or incorporated into an array of UK standard accessories within a hallway or foyer, the 81317 provides noiseless mechanical action and positive contact closure, ensuring a dependable signal to the doorbell transformer every time. The 81317 as a bell push switch excels in delivering consistent low-voltage doorbell control without contact bounce or intermittent faults
Design, Materials, and Build Quality
Constructed with premium materials and an emphasis on longevity, the 81317 bell push switch uses carefully selected internal contacts and a robust faceplate to withstand frequent use. The button mechanism is engineered for smooth operation and a long service life. The external finish aligns with ELITE ELEGANCE’s aesthetic standards, offering a refined appearance that complements other UK standard accessories. The tactile feel of the bell push switch is optimized to provide satisfying feedback while minimizing mechanical noise, which is especially important for installations integrated into quiet residential environments or contemporary smart home wiring schemes
Compatibility with Standards and Systems
The 81317 — 1-Gang Bell Push Switch is fully compatible with British Standard wiring practices and integrates cleanly into systems utilizing UK standard accessories. Its terminal layout and mounting dimensions conform to the expectations of installers and electricians familiar with British Standard wiring accessories, ensuring swift installation and secure connections
Applications and Use Cases
The 81317 bell push switch is ideal for multiple environments. In residential settings, it is commonly installed at front doors, back doors, side entrances, and gate entrances where reliable low-voltage doorbell control is essential. In hospitality and light commercial settings, the 81317 serves as a discreet and dependable bell push switch for guest room doors, service entrances, and staff-controlled entry points
Technical Advantages and Innovation
The 81317 differentiates itself through a combination of practical innovation and the proven design principles expected from ELITE ELEGANCE. Key technical advantages include:
- Precision Contact Design: The bell push switch uses low-resistance contacts designed for consistent low-voltage doorbell control, reducing voltage drop and ensuring a crisp activation of chime units
- Durable Actuation Mechanism: Engineered for high cycle life, the 81317 bell push switch maintains tactile response and mechanical integrity even under heavy use, minimizing maintenance and replacements
- Low-Profile and Modular Compatibility: The 1-gang format aligns with the modular approach common to UK standard accessories, facilitating straightforward integration into existing faceplate systems and smart home wiring panels
- Secure Wiring Terminals: Clearly labeled terminals and a reliable screw clamp system make wiring the bell push switch intuitive, preventing loosening over time and ensuring consistent low-voltage doorbell control
- Noise-Minimized Operation: The bell push switch’s mechanism reduces operational noise, making it suitable for refined interiors and sensitive acoustic environments
Installation and Integration Best Practices
Installing the 81317 — 1-Gang Bell Push Switch follows standard procedures for UK standard accessories and low-voltage doorbell control circuits. Installers should ensure the power to the doorbell transformer is isolated before connecting the bell push switch and should verify compatibility with the transformer rating and chime load. Use recommended cable types for low-voltage doorbell control and confirm secure wiring to the switch terminals
Aesthetic and Customization Options
ELITE ELEGANCE understands that accessories must complement interior decor while delivering robust performance. The 81317 is offered in finishes that match common UK standard accessories, allowing homeowners and designers to maintain a cohesive look. The discreet profile of the 1-gang bell push switch makes it suitable for both classic and modern schemes. Where required, the bell push switch can be matched with adjacent switches, sockets, and plates from the ELITE ELEGANCE range to achieve a unified appearance across a property’s smart home wiring and accessory layout
Reliability, Safety, and Compliance
Manufactured by Zhejiang TAOS Electric Co., Ltd., a company with two decades of specialization in British Standard wiring accessories, the 81317 bell push switch reflects a commitment to quality control and compliance. As part of the ELITE ELEGANCE lineup, the bell push switch undergoes rigorous testing for contact reliability and mechanical endurance. Installers and specifiers can rely on the 81317 to provide consistent low-voltage doorbell control and to integrate cleanly with UK standard accessories, minimizing call-backs and field service requirements
Why Choose the ELITE ELEGANCE 81317
Specifying the 81317 — 1-Gang Bell Push Switch brings the assurance of a component designed specifically for low-voltage doorbell control within the vocabulary of UK standard accessories and smart home wiring environments. The bell push switch’s focus on reliable contacts, durable mechanism, and clean aesthetic makes it an ideal choice for builders, electricians, and homeowners seeking a premium yet practical solution
Why Specify 81317?
Four engineering decisions that turn this device into a project-grade specification.
Flip-open panel
Flip-open panel makes the installation more direct, more effective and more convenient
Doorbell-Specific Engraving
Clear 'BELL' marking on the rocker face.
Momentary Action
Spring-return — no latched on state.
Low-Voltage Safe
Rated for 24 V DC bell circuits and intercom systems.
Detailed Specifications
Datasheet excerpts — full datasheet PDF available on request.
| Parameter | Value |
| Parameter | Value |
| Switch Type | Momentary press, normally open |
| Current Rating | 2A |
| Voltage Rating | 48V AC / 24V DC |
| Marking | 'BELL' engraving on key |
| Wall Box | 86 × 86 mm flush |
| Mechanical Life | ≥ 200,000 ops |
Certifications & Compliance
Authoritativeness signals — independent third-party verification of every test marked above.

CE Marking (EU)
EN 60669-1 / EMC Directive 2014/30/EU

UKCA
BS1363, UK market

SASO / SQM (Saudi Arabia)
SABER-registered for KSA customs clearance

SONCAP (Nigeria)
Standards Organisation of Nigeria Conformity Assessment

GCC / G-mark
Gulf Cooperation Council

ECAS
UAE market

RoHS 2.0
Free of lead, cadmium, mercury, hexavalent chromium

CB Scheme
IECEE certificate, fast-track recognition in 50+ countries
