The Purple Box PURPLEBOX-12Buy - Live Wire Cover 100 x 60mm IP4X - 12-Pack
The Purple Box is an essential live wire cover for temporary use during renovations and construction projects. Smaller than standard power points and light switches, it allows mains power to remain safely on while other trades complete their work.
The Purple Box fits over live cables and is compatible with all generic types of mounting plates used in Australia, including C-clips, Stud plates, and Wall boxes. It is IP4X rated and achieves an IP44 rating when properly sealed with silicone or caulking.
This cover resolves common safety hazards, reduces the need for cable disconnection, and facilitates safer, more efficient work environments.
- Compact Design: Smaller than standard power points and light switches, allowing safe continuation of mains power during renovations.
- Universal Compatibility: Fits all standard mounting plates and boxes used in Australia, such as C-clips, Stud plates, and Wall boxes.
- IP4X Rated: Designed as an electrical barrier with an IP44 rating achievable with proper silicone or caulking.
- Safety and Compliance: Conforms to AS/NZS3000:2018, ensuring safety and reducing hazards and potential fines.
- Ease of Use: Simple installation over live cables allows electricians and other trades to work without disconnecting power.
- 12-bundle: This bundle contains 12 Purple Boxes.
Q: What types of mounting can The Purple Box use?
A: The Purple Box is compatible with C-clips, Stud plates, Wall boxes, and Plaster plates and can also be mounted with screws and wall plugs.
Q: How does The Purple Box improve safety during renovations?
A: Covering exposed live wires prevents accidental contact and allows other finishing trades to work safely around electrical installations.
Q: What is the IP rating of The Purple Box?
A: Initially IP4X, it reaches IP44 when sealed with silicone or caulking as per installation guidelines.
Delivery varies by location, please see the expected timeframe to receive your product below:
Metro: 1-3 business days
Regional: 1-6 business days
If you are unavailable at the time of delivery re-delivery fees may apply.
- 14 days return / Change of mind
- Client to pay the postage to return goods
- Goods to be in original undamaged packaging
- Warranty on products is determined by the manufacturer.
- Contact us to discuss your claim
- After you have received authorisation to return,
- Post back the product,
- We will return the product to the manufacture and either refund or replace the item as per your instructions.
100-Day Fuss-Free Returns
We want you to love what you buy-but if you change your mind, that's okay too. That's why Sparky Direct offers a .
- Items must be unused, with all parts, accessories, and original packaging.
- We can't accept returns if the product is damaged, incomplete, or not in resalable condition.
- Proof of purchase is required.
- Return shipping is the responsibility of the customer.
If your item isn't in its original condition, please contact us before returning it-we might save you time and money.
All products come with a manufacturer's or supplier's warranty
- Warranty starts from the Invoice Date
- Some suppliers offer in-home warranties and handle claims directly, so you won't need to uninstall or return the product. with us to check if your product qualifies.
- Sparky Direct isn't responsible for losses caused by product failure.
- Warranties are void if products aren't installed by a licensed electrician.
Damaged or Faulty Goods
If your order arrives damaged or is faulty, let us know within 24 hours.
- Sparky Direct will pay for return shipping via an emailed return label.
- If the fault is confirmed, we will send you a replacement item or provide a refund.
Contact us via our to arrange the return.
Exclusions
We can't accept returns for:
- Items that have been installed, modified, or used
- Clearance, End of life, Discontinued, or special order items (unless faulty)
- All PPE Items
- Goods returned without original packaging or proof of purchase
How to Request a Return
- our customer service team with your order number.
- Confirm it's eligible under our return or warranty policy.
- Pack the item securely and return it using a trackable service.
- Once we receive and inspect it, we'll process your refund or replacement.
The Product known as “The Purple Box” is a Live wire cover.
In association with the product, THE PURPLE BOX WA PTY LTD makes no warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, of title, or of noninfringement of third party rights.
Use of the product by a user is at the user's risk regardless of being a licensed person in any field or profession of any kind or not. The installer of the product must deem the product suitable for use in the application they use it in.
The Company takes no responsibility for any harm or injury sustained by a person by use /using of the product in any way, shape or form.
This product is classed as a consumable and is known to break down after several uses, the user shall determine if it is fit for purpose and suitable for use before each use.









