On Monday, November 25, 2019 at 1:19:35 PM UTC, Bill Wright wrote:
The square bar (the spindle?) should be square in cross section,
shouldn't it? I've just replaced a door handle. The handle had a square
hole but the spindle was 7mm x 8mm so I had to grind a mil off one face.
Is this some sort of manufacturer's stunt to cause incompatibility?

Bill

Just more cheap tat.

The joiner/carpenter who fitted the doors in our office cut all these square bars short. A right royal p.i.a. as the handle is used to pull the door open