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Default preventing short circuits in junction box

The book I own and a few others who have done electrical work in the
past say that you should always wrap your recepticals and switches in
tape, just in case, especially in smaller boxes, because of all the
jimmying you need to do to get everything to fit.

If you have to wrap your devices, you are doing something seriously wrong.
But if it makes you feel better...