Daftydux@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoWhat is something that desperately needs to be standardized?message-squaremessage-square150linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhat is something that desperately needs to be standardized?Daftydux@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square150linkfedilink
minus-squareSkanky@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoThere are reasons why you can’t have Torx in some situations. For example, sanitary machine designs. Preference is a flanged hex head. If flush mount is required, then slotted is best (even though they do suck for every other reason)
minus-squarepapalonian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoWhy would slotted be better than, say, Phillips for flat mount? Most of the flat heads on the equipment at work is either a Phillips or hex
Everything should be torx
Torx Plus
There are reasons why you can’t have Torx in some situations. For example, sanitary machine designs. Preference is a flanged hex head. If flush mount is required, then slotted is best (even though they do suck for every other reason)
Why would slotted be better than, say, Phillips for flat mount? Most of the flat heads on the equipment at work is either a Phillips or hex