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Domestic wiring fittings, screw heads

Is there a reason why all conventional domestic electrical wiring fittings use exclusively slotted screw heads, rather than the much more practical Phillips or Pozidrive heads? Don't tell me that electricians can only carry one screwdriver?
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  • Which allows you to nip them to length using the hole in your side cutters, as I tried to explain to a bloke who said he needed new screws in his fittings, because they were too long.


    Andy B.
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  • Which allows you to nip them to length using the hole in your side cutters, as I tried to explain to a bloke who said he needed new screws in his fittings, because they were too long.


    Andy B.
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