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Socket box positioning template

Mark repeatable socket and switch positions with a cross-line laser and no tape-measure arithmetic.

The box template is designed to speed up consistent socket and switch setting-out. Its reverse side also supports accurate faceplate fitting. Any project-specific mounting heights or standards should be checked against the current drawings and requirements.

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Best suited to

  • Electricians
  • Housebuilders
  • First-fix teams
  • Repeat layouts

Why use it

  • Speeds up repetitive setting-out
  • Pairs with a cross-line laser
  • Helps maintain consistent spacing
  • Supports accurate faceplate fitting

Product details

Specifications

Use
Socket and switch cutout layout and faceplate alignment
Recommended tool
Cross-line laser
Compliance
Check current drawings and project requirements before marking

Installation overview

Use it in the right sequence.

  1. 1

    Establish the project datum with a correctly set laser.

  2. 2

    Use the template to mark each box position and spacing.

  3. 3

    Verify the marks against the drawings before cutting or chasing.

  4. 4

    Use the reverse face as intended when aligning faceplates.

Check the product instructions, fitting dimensions and relevant electrical requirements before installation.