Yellowed sockets and switches? Here is the trick to lighten them and make them look new | August 23, 2025

Over time and use, sockets and switches tend to lose their shine and become dirty. Indeed, without regular maintenance, they can be covered with fingerprints, dust, dirt or even a greasy film responsible for their yellowing. However, sockets and switches should not be neglected when maintaining your home. Find out how to clean and degas them so that they become white and shiny again.
When cleaning the house, we often forget about sockets and switches. Over time, they become dirty, especially from dirt and dust, and eventually lose their shine. However, you can clean the sockets and switches to restore their original appearance.

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To clean the sockets safely, we recommend that you do not use methylated spirits or a very damp sponge. A dry microfiber cloth will allow you to remove dust, fingerprints and dirt from sockets and switches. To avoid accidents; remember to turn off the power, especially in case of intensive cleaning. The following products will allow you to effectively clean yellowed sockets and switches to restore their former shine and whiteness.

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