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Re: some questions about NFPA80 and locks

thank you very much
by seanauto
6 Jun 2020 13:57
 
Forum: This Old Lock
Topic: some questions about NFPA80 and locks
Replies: 11
Views: 732

some questions about NFPA80 and locks

HI there I am prepairing a test about Locksmith, here are some questions that I cannot get answers,would you please help me? 1.Who has the authority to close the fire door after it was open. 2.There is a belcony on the top of the egress, what should we do? 3.Which lock manufacture does not provide a...
by seanauto
6 Jun 2020 0:17
 
Forum: This Old Lock
Topic: some questions about NFPA80 and locks
Replies: 11
Views: 732

Re: How to drill a lock with a sidebar?

blue60 wrote:yes you do.


theoretically we should drill both, but sometimes I can open the lock just drill the shearline or bottom pins, why?
by seanauto
17 Apr 2020 23:56
 
Forum: This Old Lock
Topic: How to drill a lock with a sidebar?
Replies: 7
Views: 787

Re: How to drill a lock with a sidebar?

Hi Masters, I have a questions again, LoL When I want to drill a lock with sidebar, do I need drill both the sheerline and sidebar to open it? Really appreciate your help! And please do not ask for drilling locations, as we do not answer destructive entry questions on the open forum. Thank you, Gor...
by seanauto
17 Apr 2020 23:53
 
Forum: This Old Lock
Topic: How to drill a lock with a sidebar?
Replies: 7
Views: 787

How to drill a lock with a sidebar?

Hi Masters, I have a questions again, LoL

When I want to drill a lock with sidebar, do I need drill both the sheerline and sidebar to open it?

Really appreciate your help!
by seanauto
17 Apr 2020 20:45
 
Forum: This Old Lock
Topic: How to drill a lock with a sidebar?
Replies: 7
Views: 787

Re: whait is an Emergency key

In most hotel locks, if you go inside your room and turn the thumbturn (sometimes this engages a secondary deadbolt, sometimes it's just marked "Privacy"), the door will then not subsequently open from the outside even when an otherwise-valid key is presented. This is for example to keep ...
by seanauto
16 Apr 2020 14:49
 
Forum: This Old Lock
Topic: whait is an Emergency key
Replies: 9
Views: 839

whait is an Emergency key

whait is an Emergency key? In the book of Philips, it is said "A special, usually top-level, hotel master key that operates all the locks in the hotel at all times. An emergency key will open a guest room lock even if it is in the shut-out mode. With many types of hotel locks, this key acts as ...
by seanauto
16 Apr 2020 3:15
 
Forum: This Old Lock
Topic: whait is an Emergency key
Replies: 9
Views: 839

Re: What is the answer of this question? please help

Depends what defines "C". However by process of elimination based on common sense we can eliminate 3 choices IMO. A. I would eliminate this simply because no system I know of uses a constant pin height and just from memory Corbin uses a .247" pin in non control. C. I would eliminate ...
by seanauto
9 Apr 2020 0:56
 
Forum: This Old Lock
Topic: What is the answer of this question? please help
Replies: 4
Views: 377

Re: How can I pass the locksmith exam?

I post a question,but it was deleted. Could you please answer some questions for me? A standard Kwikset 1076 key blank can/could be used on which of the following groups locks and keyways as well as its own? A Weiser 1555, Dexter 67N, Harioc SE-1 B Weslock 12344, Weiser 1555, Schlage 35-100-EF C Dex...
by seanauto
9 Apr 2020 0:50
 
Forum: Training & Licensing
Topic: How can I pass the locksmith exam?
Replies: 3
Views: 792

What is the answer of this question? please help

1 On Corbin Large Format Removable Core, the driver size: C?
A is a standard .243 regardless of stack height
B varies based on the pin stack
C is not important in the Large Format
D must be an even numbered pin
by seanauto
5 Apr 2020 22:40
 
Forum: This Old Lock
Topic: What is the answer of this question? please help
Replies: 4
Views: 377

How can I pass the locksmith exam?

Hi everyone I am a locksmith in Saskatoon,Canada. MY main job is making car keys ,and also, I cut residiential keys, open doors and install locks for my customers. A few months ago, my family moved to BC cause my life like the weather there, it is worm and the grass land is always green even in wint...
by seanauto
2 Apr 2020 14:35
 
Forum: Training & Licensing
Topic: How can I pass the locksmith exam?
Replies: 3
Views: 792

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