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Default securing to plasterboard wall

On 16 May, 23:23, Mike Clarke wrote:
If you think you're likely to use many of these the setting tool (12429) is
well worthwhile, If you use a screwdriver to set them they sometimes twist
round making a mess of the plaster as you turn the screw to compress them
but the setting tool gives a clean straight pull.


Seconded - the other aspect is that the screw heads often seem
to be made of cheese, so if you tighten by turning, you've got
good odds of wrecking the head

John