North Carolina Practice Locksmith Exam 292Questions With Correct Answers

n. 1. the number(s) which represent(s) the dimensions of the key 2. the actual cut(s) or combination of a key CORRECT ANSWER Bitting n. a designation, unrelated to the bitting, assigned to a particular key combination for future reference when additional keys or cylinders may be needed CORRECT ANSWER Blind Code n. a hand held key bitting punch, often incorporating a trigger-like handle CORRECT ANSWER Clipper n. 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 CORRECT ANSWER Code n. a key cut to a specific code rather than duplicated from a pattern key. it may or may not conform to the lock manufacturer's specifications CORRECT ANSWER Code Key n. a code key which conforms to the lock manufacturer's specifications CORRECT ANSWER Code Original Key n. the group of numbers which represent the bitting of a key and/or the tumblers of a lock or cylinder CORRECT ANSWER Combination n. the bottom of a key cut CORRECT ANSWER Cut Root n. 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 CORRECT ANSWER Cut Root Shape n. a set of keys used to make a code original key on a key duplicating machine to a lock manufacturer's 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. CORRECT ANSWER Depth Key Set n. a series of blind codes and bittings which are directly related to those of another bitting list CORRECT ANSWER Derived Series