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Because they are a pain to install with a power bit !-Frankly, now that we have Robertson, Torx and Allen heads, I am flabbergasted that anyone still uses flat heads.

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Q: Why are slotted-head sheet metal screws usually installed manually using a flat-blade screwdriver?
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