NC Locksmith Exam Section 1
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Bitting CORRECT ANSWERS The number(s) which represent(s) the dimensions of a
key, the actual cut(s) or combination of a key
Blind Code CORRECT ANSWERS a designation, unrelated to the bitting, assigned to a
particular key combination for future reference when additional keys or cylinders may be
needed
clipper CORRECT ANSWERS a hand held key bitting punch, often incorporating a
trigger-like handle
code CORRECT ANSWERS 1. a designation assigned to a particular key combination
for reference when additional keys or cylinders may be needed. See also, blind code,
direct code, and key symbol. 2. a standard for life safety, structural integrity, fire safety,
etc., either incorporated into the statutes of a given jurisdiction, or a model standard
Code Key CORRECT ANSWERS a key cut to a specific code rather than duplicated
from a pattern key. It may or may not conform to the lock manufacturers specifications
Code Original Key CORRECT ANSWERS a code that conforms to the original lock
manufacturers specifications
combination CORRECT ANSWERS the group of numbers which represent the bitting of
a key and/or the tumblers of a lock or cylinder
cut root CORRECT ANSWERS the bottom of a key cut
Cut root shape CORRECT ANSWERS the shape of the bottom of a key cut. It may
have a flat or radius of a specific dimension or be a perfect "V"
Depth key set CORRECT ANSWERS a set of keys used to make a code original key on
a key duplicating machine to a lock manufacturers given set of key bitting specifications.
Each key is cut with the correct spacing to one depth only in all bitting positions, with
one key for each depth
Derived series CORRECT ANSWERS a series of blind codes and bittings which are
directly related to those of another bitting list
Direct code CORRECT ANSWERS a designation assigned to a particular key which
includes the actual combination of the key
Questions And Answers Verified 100%
Correct!!! 2025
Bitting CORRECT ANSWERS The number(s) which represent(s) the dimensions of a
key, the actual cut(s) or combination of a key
Blind Code CORRECT ANSWERS a designation, unrelated to the bitting, assigned to a
particular key combination for future reference when additional keys or cylinders may be
needed
clipper CORRECT ANSWERS a hand held key bitting punch, often incorporating a
trigger-like handle
code CORRECT ANSWERS 1. a designation assigned to a particular key combination
for reference when additional keys or cylinders may be needed. See also, blind code,
direct code, and key symbol. 2. a standard for life safety, structural integrity, fire safety,
etc., either incorporated into the statutes of a given jurisdiction, or a model standard
Code Key CORRECT ANSWERS a key cut to a specific code rather than duplicated
from a pattern key. It may or may not conform to the lock manufacturers specifications
Code Original Key CORRECT ANSWERS a code that conforms to the original lock
manufacturers specifications
combination CORRECT ANSWERS the group of numbers which represent the bitting of
a key and/or the tumblers of a lock or cylinder
cut root CORRECT ANSWERS the bottom of a key cut
Cut root shape CORRECT ANSWERS the shape of the bottom of a key cut. It may
have a flat or radius of a specific dimension or be a perfect "V"
Depth key set CORRECT ANSWERS a set of keys used to make a code original key on
a key duplicating machine to a lock manufacturers given set of key bitting specifications.
Each key is cut with the correct spacing to one depth only in all bitting positions, with
one key for each depth
Derived series CORRECT ANSWERS a series of blind codes and bittings which are
directly related to those of another bitting list
Direct code CORRECT ANSWERS a designation assigned to a particular key which
includes the actual combination of the key
