NC Locksmith Exam Section 5:
Lockset Functions: Correctly Solved
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Questions and Answers
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Americans with Disabilities Act - ANSWER a US federal law dealing with the
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minimum standards of building accessibility, as well as other issues concerning
individuals with disabilities
ANSI - ANSWER American National Standards Institute
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AHC - ANSWER Architectural Hardware Consultant (as certified by Door Hardware
Institute)
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Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) - ANSWER in any particular situation,
installation, or location, the person or office which has the responsibility and authority to
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select, interpret, and enforce the applicable building, life safety, disability or fire codes
Barrier Free - ANSWER having to do with the absence of restrictions to access by
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the handicapped
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BOCA National Building Code - ANSWER Building Officials and Code
Administration International (formerly Basic Building Code)
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Certificate of Occupancy - ANSWER a document, granted by the authority having
jurisdiction, permitting occupancy or use
Deadbolt - ANSWER a bolt, which requires a deliberate action to extend, and which
resists end pressure in the unlocking direction when fully extended
Deadlocking - ANSWER pertaining to any feature which, when fully engaged, resists
attempts to move the latch or bolt in the unlocking direction through direct pressure
Lockset Functions: Correctly Solved
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Questions and Answers
VI
Americans with Disabilities Act - ANSWER a US federal law dealing with the
TU
minimum standards of building accessibility, as well as other issues concerning
individuals with disabilities
ANSI - ANSWER American National Standards Institute
IS
AHC - ANSWER Architectural Hardware Consultant (as certified by Door Hardware
Institute)
M
Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) - ANSWER in any particular situation,
installation, or location, the person or office which has the responsibility and authority to
O
select, interpret, and enforce the applicable building, life safety, disability or fire codes
Barrier Free - ANSWER having to do with the absence of restrictions to access by
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the handicapped
N
BOCA National Building Code - ANSWER Building Officials and Code
Administration International (formerly Basic Building Code)
JP
Certificate of Occupancy - ANSWER a document, granted by the authority having
jurisdiction, permitting occupancy or use
Deadbolt - ANSWER a bolt, which requires a deliberate action to extend, and which
resists end pressure in the unlocking direction when fully extended
Deadlocking - ANSWER pertaining to any feature which, when fully engaged, resists
attempts to move the latch or bolt in the unlocking direction through direct pressure
