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Light Switch Surround UK – SM223-UK for Hue Smart Button, Tap Dial, IKEA Remote

(12 customer reviews)

£3.33

Light switch surround for smart buttons – fits Hue Tap Dial, Hue Smart Button, IKEA Tradfri and Samsung SmartThings buttons.

 

  • Universal mount for smart buttons – fits Philips Hue Tap Dial, Hue Smart Button, IKEA TRÅDFRI and Samsung SmartThings remotes
  • Replaces or covers your existing UK light switch – keeps the wall switch usable underneath
  • Prevents accidental switch-off so smart routines keep running 24/7
  • Quick installation – no rewiring required
  • Lets you use one smart remote on top of an existing legacy light switch

Description

Our Smart Button Light Switch Cover turns your regular light switch into a central hub for smart control. The modular design accommodates your chosen smart button, offering streamlined control of your smart home devices.

Our SM223 UK version light switch cover is designed for UK and EU light switches, facilitating the installation of Samotech mini adapters for smart buttons. It’s fully compatible with popular smart home devices such as Hue Tap Dial, Hue Smart Button, IKEA Tradfri remotes, and Samsung Smartthings button when paired with Samotech mini adapters – SM202-HTD, SM202-IS, SM202-BT, SM202-BL, and SM202-TRD.

Enhance your home’s security by protecting your light switches from unauthorized access. The cover’s stylish and elegant design adds a layer of sophistication to your walls, transforming them into high-tech control centers.

Installation is straightforward, with the option to use either existing screws or the included longer screws. Plus, you can easily access the physical switch whenever you need to – simply unclip the mini adapters. Smart Button Light Switch Cover for a blend of convenience, elegance, and advanced control.

Designed to be compatible with standard UK and most EU switches, our light switch cover blends with your existing setup. Pair it with our range of Samotech mini adapters for the perfect combination of style and functionality.

Material:
ABS

Compatibility:
Philips Hue Tap Dial (SM202-HTD)
Philips Hue Smart Button (SM202-BT)
IKEA Tradfri Shortcut button (SM202-TRD)
IKEA Tradfri Remote & Samsung Smartthings button (SM202-IS)
Light switch Blanking plate (SM202-BL)

Fitting instructions:
Attach using supplied screws

Kit contains:
SM223-UK adapter
Electrical screws

Customer reviews on Amazon UK
4.4
★★★★★★★★★★
Based on 1,081 customer reviews on Amazon UK

5 star

68%

4 star

15%

3 star

10%

2 star

3%

1 star

4%

Aggregate review figures sourced from the Amazon UK product listing. We do not republish individual review text or photographs.

Additional information

Weight 40 g
Brand

Samotech

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the SM223-UK Light Switch Surround do?

The SM223-UK is a UK-version cover that fits over your existing light switch and turns it into a mounting point for popular smart remotes — Philips Hue Tap Dial, Hue Smart Button, IKEA Tradfri remotes, or Samsung SmartThings Button. It also protects the underlying light switch from accidental toggling, keeping your smart-bulb routines running.

Which UK light switches does it fit?

The SM223-UK is designed for standard UK and most EU light switches. The modular design accommodates a chosen smart button via the appropriate Samotech mini adapter (SM202 series).

Which smart buttons does the SM223-UK support?

Via paired SM202 mini adapters: Philips Hue Tap Dial (SM202-HTD), Philips Hue Smart Button (SM202-BT), IKEA Tradfri Shortcut Button / Wireless Dimmer (SM202-TRD), Samsung SmartThings Button (SM202-IS), and Light Switch Blanking Plate (SM202-BL) for an empty position.

What are the SM202 mini adapters and why do I need them?

SM202 mini adapters are the snap-fit inserts that hold the smart button itself. They’re the interface between the SM223-UK frame and your specific smart button — choose the SM202 variant matching your remote (e.g. SM202-HTD for Hue Tap Dial). One frame, multiple buttons, modular for future changes.

Can I still access the underlying light switch?

Yes. To access the original light switch, simply unclip the SM202 mini adapters from the SM223-UK cover. The cover stays in place, but the button position opens up so you can operate the switch directly.

How do I install the SM223-UK?

Unscrew the existing light switch retaining screws. Position the SM223-UK over the switch and screw it back in using either the original screws or the included longer screws (helpful where the cover adds depth). Then snap your chosen SM202 mini adapter and smart button into place.

What’s in the SM223-UK kit?

Each kit contains: 1 × SM223-UK adapter, electrical screws. The SM202 mini adapters and smart buttons are sold separately so you can mix and match for your specific smart-home setup.

What material is the SM223-UK made from?

The SM223-UK is made from ABS plastic — durable and lightweight, with a sleek finish that blends well with most modern interiors.

12 reviews for Light Switch Surround UK – SM223-UK for Hue Smart Button, Tap Dial, IKEA Remote

4.8
Based on 12 reviews
5 star
83
83%
4 star
16
16%
3 star
0%
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Gareth

I sprayed it black and does a good job of making the Tap Dial look built in. Didn’t have any issues with how well it held the tap unlike other reviewers.

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Vimal

The Samotech SM223 light switch surround is a sleek and practical solution for anyone using smart buttons like Philips Hue button, Tap Dial Switch. It’s designed to fit seamlessly with UK switches and works well with Samotech mini adapters, Installation is a breeze, with the option to use existing or included screws, and it provides secure yet easy access to the physical switch.

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Vimal

The Samotech SM223 light switch surround is a sleek and practical solution for anyone using smart buttons like Philips Hue button, Tap Dial Switch. It’s designed to fit seamlessly with UK switches and works well with Samotech mini adapters, Installation is a breeze, with the option to use existing or included screws, and it provides secure yet easy access to the physical switch.

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Vimal

The Samotech SM223 light switch surround is a sleek and practical solution for anyone using smart buttons like Philips Hue button, Tap Dial Switch. It’s designed to fit seamlessly with UK switches and works well with Samotech mini adapters, Installation is a breeze, with the option to use existing or included screws, and it provides secure yet easy access to the physical switch.

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Franz C.

This frame is fantastic and fits perfectly, precisely what I needed to conceal my light switch while using the Hue tap dial button.

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  2. This is a very simple but well-designed solution for a common smart home problem, how to control smart lighting whilst stopping the supply being switched off

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  9. The Samotech SM223 light switch surround is a sleek and practical solution for anyone using smart buttons like Philips Hue button, Tap Dial Switch. It’s designed to fit seamlessly with UK switches and works well with Samotech mini adapters, Installation is a breeze, with the option to use existing or included screws, and it provides secure yet easy access to the physical switch.

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