"Dave Plowman (News)" wrote in message
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: In article ,
: Jerry wrote:
: Nothing to do with a switch failing, it's either bulk order
price
: or a wish to prevent accidental disconnection - for example,
a
: freezer. I detest so called skilled electricians installing
: switched outlets in the backs of cupboards for such
appliances,
: if they must bodge then at least fit a an unswitched outlet.
:
: If the switch doesn't fail why does it matter if an
inaccessible one is
: switched or non switched?
:

Because it can get accidentally switched off due to stuff being
moved or pushed to the back of the cupboard!