Schneider Electric E8230X 1Gang Blank Plate is a device used in electrical installations. It's a cover designed to fit over an electrical box or outlet that is not currently in use. 1-gang is the size or number of openings on the plate. In this case, it means the plate is designed to cover a single gang box, which is a standard size for electrical boxes. 

The purpose of a blank plate is to seal off and protect the electrical box or outlet it covers, preventing the entry of dust, debris, or foreign objects, and ensuring safety. It's also used for aesthetic purposes to create a finished look in situations where an outlet or switch is not needed.

Schneider Electric E8230X 1Gang Blank Plate are typically made of durable materials like plastic, metal, or other non-conductive materials. They come in various styles, colors, and finishes to match the decor of a room. When installing or replacing a blank plate, it's important to ensure that the plate matches the gang size of the electrical box.

Features

• Uncluttered Design with distinctive jumbo dolly
• Slim Profile
• SS Mechanism Technology allows for a 3-degree short throw switching angle and flutter-free switching
• Perfect face technology allows for perfect rocker alignment