Discover our full range of 5-Gang wall plates, available in durable American-made metal options as well as select high-quality plastic choices. These plates are designed to cover five side-by-side electrical devices inside a single wide electrical box, offering unmatched strength, clean aesthetics, and compatibility with the most common and advanced switch layouts.
5-Gang Wall Plates – Large Multi-Device Covers for Expanded Control Panels
A 5-Gang wall plate is specifically engineered to cover five electrical devices mounted in a single oversized five-device box. These plates are commonly used in homes and commercial environments where multiple lighting zones, dimmers, automation controls, or mixed-device layouts are grouped together for convenience and efficiency. This collection includes every configuration, finish, and material available in our 5-gang lineup, allowing you to easily find the perfect option for your installation.
Most of our metal 5-gang plates are proudly manufactured in the United States from .030″ heavy-duty cold-rolled steel. This premium steel construction is especially beneficial for wider plates like 5-gang covers, which must remain rigid and perfectly aligned across larger surfaces. Metal plates resist bending and maintain a far cleaner and straighter mount compared to large plastic plates, which can flex or distort due to their width.
For customers needing lightweight or budget-friendly alternatives, we also offer select plastic 5-gang wall plates. These plastic plates still meet standard electrical requirements and work well for everyday residential installations or when you need to match existing plastic covers throughout the home.
Why Choose a 5-Gang Wall Plate?
- Covers five electrical devices in a single unified plate
- Ideal for large switch banks with multiple lighting zones or automation controls
- Supports advanced layouts such as mixed dimmers, smart switches, and outlets
- Available in both metal and plastic to suit all installation needs
- Perfect for remodels and new construction in larger or multi-room setups
- Includes matching screws for a clean, professional installation
Available 5-Gang Configurations
Our 5-gang collection includes dozens of combinations to meet every project requirement. Popular configurations include:
- 5 Toggle Switches
- 5 Decora®/Rocker Openings
- 5 Duplex or Specialized Outlets
- Toggle + Rocker + Duplex combinations
- Rocker + Rocker + Rocker + Blank + Device layouts
- Device + Blank + Device arrangements for custom wiring changes
- Mixed smart switch and automation device groupings
- Oversize / Jumbo versions for additional wall coverage
Why Metal Is Strongly Recommended for 5-Gang Plates
With a large plate like a 5-gang cover, structural rigidity becomes critical. Metal plates maintain their shape, resist bending, and mount flat across the full width of the box. Plastic plates—especially at this size—can flex, bow, or show uneven seams, particularly on older or imperfect walls. Metal plates eliminate these issues entirely and deliver a premium, durable, long-lasting appearance.
Metal also offers a superior aesthetic, with finishes such as white painted steel, black matte, stainless steel, bronze, brass, and other architectural-grade coatings that complement modern interior design. These finishes are highly popular in upscale residential settings, hospitality environments, commercial buildings, and property renovations.
Standard vs. Oversize (Jumbo) 5-Gang Plates
Because 5-gang openings cover a large area, many customers choose oversize or jumbo versions to hide imperfections such as:
- Uneven drywall edges
- Gaps from older or expanded electrical boxes
- Tile irregularities in kitchens or bathrooms
- Lines or shadows from previous standard-sized plates
- General wall wear around high-use switch banks
However, standard-size 5-gang plates remain ideal when walls are cleanly cut and you want a more compact appearance.
Finishes & Materials Offered
- White Painted Metal
- Black Painted Metal
- Stainless Steel
- Satin Brass / Antique Brass
- Bronze / Brown Metal
- Ivory, Light Almond, and White Plastic Options
- Oversize/Jumbo versions available in multiple finishes
Common Applications for 5-Gang Plates
- Homes with complex lighting zones (e.g., smart lighting + dimmers)
- Large kitchens, living rooms, and great rooms
- Commercial switch banks
- Renovated properties with multi-function wall controls
- Smart home installations with grouped automation devices
- Long-term property upgrades where durability is essential
Whether you're replacing an old multi-device panel, installing smart home controls, or completing a commercial renovation, our 5-Gang wall plates provide the strength, appearance, and configuration flexibility needed for any large-scale installation. Browse the full collection to find the exact finish and style that completes your project.
*Decora® is a registered trademark of Leviton Manufacturing Co., Inc. These wall plates are compatible with Decora-style rocker and GFCI devices from Leviton and other major brands. These products are not manufactured or endorsed by Leviton.