As a leading sourcing hub for electrical infrastructure components in the UAE, we supply a comprehensive range of GI, steel, PVC, and weatherproof switch boxes engineered to support demanding MEP, construction, industrial, and infrastructure projects. Our supply capabilities cover all gang sizes, depths, knockouts, and material configurations, ensuring reliable compatibility with UAE electrical standards and authority requirements.
Backed by strong regional stock holdings and global procurement channels, we deliver consistent, high-quality switch boxes for contractors, OEMs, and integrators executing large-scale developments across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and the wider GCC.
Electrical switch boxes used in UAE construction must comply with UAE Fire & Life Safety Code, IEC standards, and local authority requirements (DEWA, SEWA, ADDC). Selecting the correct box impacts:
Poor-quality boxes can lead to loose connections, overheating, and fixture instability—major issues in high-duty commercial installations.
Leading suppliers in Dubai, Sharjah, and Abu Dhabi typically stock the following categories:
1. GI (Galvanized Iron) Switch Boxes
Used heavily in commercial and industrial projects.
Specs Usually Offered:
2. Metal (Steel) Switch Boxes
Preferred for high-temperature zones and fire-rated buildings.
Technical Notes:
3. PVC Switch Boxes
Ideal for residential and light-commercial installations.
Features:
4. Weatherproof Switch Boxes (IP55–IP66)
For outdoor installations, façades, rooftops, pump rooms, and harsh environments.
UAE suppliers typically stock:
Standard Gang Sizes
Depth Options
Knockout Diameters
Material Grades
Below is a curated list of reliable UAE suppliers for switch boxes and electrical backboxes:
Mountain Apex Hard and Elect Ware Trading LLC
J And P Road, Opp. J.C.B, Industrial Area 2, Sharjah, UAE
Phone: +971 6 543 3984
Woodmark Building Materials Tr LLC
Opp. Zulekha Hospital, Al Qusais Industrial Area 1, Dubai
Phone: +971 4 251 1986
Electra Dubai LLC
198 Salah Al Din Street, Al Khabaisi, Deira, Dubai
Phone: +971 4 268 8652
Prolux International FZ LLC
Sharjah Media City, Sharjah
Phone: +971 6 510 5919
Elmark Trading LLC
Al Ittihad Road, Al Khabaisi, Deira, Dubai
Phone: +971 4 591 8085
Land Master Building Materials Trading LLC
Shop 01, Street 7, Industrial Area 2, Ras Al Khor, Dubai
Phone: +971 55 414 1500
RR Global
Iris Bay, Business Bay, Dubai
Phone: +971 4 328 7373
New Qamar Al Huda Trading LLC
Industrial Area 3, Al Quoz, Dubai
Phone: +971 4 340 3911
Electra Abu Dhabi LLC
Opp. Abu Dhabi Municipality, Salam Street, Abu Dhabi
Phone: +971 2 677 8077
UAE electrical installations follow:
International Standards:
Ensuring compliance reduces inspection failures during authority approvals.
Switch box prices in the UAE depend on:
1. Material Type
2. Gang Size
More gangs = higher material cost.
3. Coating & Thickness
Premium GI (1.2mm) is significantly costlier than 0.8mm.
4. Quantity
Suppliers provide bulk/contractor pricing for orders above 500–1000 units.
When evaluating suppliers, consider:
1. Compliance
Check for DEWA-approved or IEC-compliant product ranges.
2. Material Integrity
Ask for technical datasheets showing:
3. Range Availability
4. Project Support
5. Price Transparency
Our switch box range supports diverse installation environments—from traditional block walls to drywall partitions, screed floors, raised-floor systems, and heavy-duty industrial structures.
1. Switch & Socket Box HE1010 25 (70 × 70 × 25 mm)
Compact, precision-engineered box suitable for standard switch modules and shallow wall installations.
Material Options: PVC / GI
Ideal for residential & commercial lighting points.
2. Compartment Backbox (264 × 264 × 86 mm)
Designed for multi-module configurations and heavy-duty cable routing.
3. Legrand Surface Mounting Box – 2 Gang
4. Raised Floor Box RR 3085FTD (210 × 315 × 85 mm)
5. Metal Clad Box 3×3 MK
6. Switches & Sockets Boxes – Two Gang CT604SB47 & CT602SB35
7. Compartment Backbox for Screed – 225 mm
8. Functional Part “LECCE” Series Console Box for Brick & Concrete (24203)
9. Elmark Functional Part “LECCE” Series Box
A robust option for modular wiring systems and multi-point electrical routing.
Material Grades
Standard Depths
Knockout Diameters
Compatible with PVC, GI, EMT, flexible conduits widely used in UAE electrical networks.
Compliance
This ensures smooth approval during consultant inspections and authority checks.
1. Which switch box type is recommended for fire-rated partitions?
GI or metal-clad boxes (1.0–1.2 mm) are mandatory for most fire-rated wall systems.
2. Are raised-floor boxes suitable for commercial office spaces?
Yes, raised-floor boxes like RR 3085FTD are engineered for cable management in open-plan offices, IT environments, and corporate settings.
3. Can I request custom gang sizes?
Yes, custom fabrication can be arranged for multi-gang or project-specific dimensions.
4. Are PVC switch boxes acceptable for consultant-approved projects?
For non-fire-rated environments, PVC is allowed. For commercial towers, consultants often prefer GI.
5. Do you supply compatible accessories?
Yes—modular frames, dividers, lids, and mounting plates are available through select suppliers.