The Complete Book of Locks and Locksmithing, Seventh Edition

Chapter 1. A Short History of the Lock<br/>Who Invented the Lock?<br/>Egypt<br/>Greece<br/>Rome<br/>Europe<br/>England<br/>America<br/>Early American Lock Companies<br/>A Brief History of Automotive Locks in the U.S.<br/>Chapter 2. Tools of the Trade<br/>Electric Drills<br/>Cordless Drills<br/>Key Cutting Machines<br/>Workbench<br/>Chapter 3. Types of Locks and Keys<br/>What Is a Lock?<br/>Lock Names<br/>Lock Grades<br/>Key Types<br/>Key Blank Identification<br/>Key Blank Examples<br/>Automotive Key Blanks<br/>Look-Alike Keys<br/>Neuter Bows<br/>Smart Locks<br/>Chapter 4. Warded Locks<br/>Types<br/>Construction<br/>Operation<br/>Repair<br/>Warded Keys<br/>Chapter 5. Lever Tumbler Locks<br/>Parts<br/>Operation<br/>Repairs<br/>Varieties of Lever Tumbler Locks<br/>Lever Tumbler Lock Keys<br/>Chapter 6. Disc Tumbler Locks<br/>Operation<br/>Disassembly<br/>Keying<br/>Security<br/>Cam Locks<br/>Reading Disc Tumbler Locks<br/>Double-Bitted Disc Tumbler Locks<br/>Chapter 7. Pin Tumbler Locks<br/>Construction<br/>Disassembly<br/>Assembly<br/>Choosing a Pin Tumbler Lockset<br/>Pin Tumbler Cylinder Mortise Locks<br/>The Cylinder Key<br/>Chapter 8. High-Security Mechanical Locks<br/>Underwriters Laboratories Listing<br/>Key Control<br/>Lock and Key Patents<br/>Types of High-Security Mechanical Locks<br/>Chapter 9. Masterkeying<br/>Coding Systems<br/>Master Key Systems<br/>Masterkeying Warded Locks<br/>Masterkeying Lever Tumbler Locks<br/>Masterkeying Disc Tumbler Locks<br/>Masterkeying Pin Tumbler Locks<br/>Developing the Master Key System<br/>Master Key System Variations<br/>A Simple Master Key System<br/>Chapter 10. Smart Locks<br/>August<br/>Danalock Version<br/>Friday<br/>Goji<br/>Haven<br/>Kevo Touch- to-Open, 2nd Generation<br/>Kevo Convert<br/>Lockitron Bolt<br/>Schlage Smart Sense<br/>Sesame<br/>Yale Real Living Touchscreen Deadbolt<br/>Installing the 1st Generation Kevo Smart Lock<br/>Chapter 11. Buying and Selling Safes<br/>Types of Safes<br/>Safe Styles<br/>Installing an In-Floor Safe<br/>Moving Safes<br/>Special Safe Features<br/>Underwriters Laboratories Fire Safe Ratings<br/>Underwriters Laboratories Burglary Safe Standard<br/>Selling More Safes<br/>Chapter 12. Keyed Padlocks<br/>Choosing a Padlock<br/>Warded Padlocks<br/>Wafer Disc Padlocks<br/>Pin Tumbler Padlocks<br/>Major Padlock Manufacturers and Their Products<br/>Helpful Hints<br/>Chapter 13. Home and Business Services<br/>Common Problems and Troubleshooting<br/>Corbin Cylindrical Locksets<br/>The MAG Ultra 700 Deadbolt<br/>M.A.G. Engineering and Mfg., Inc.<br/>The Schlage G Series Lockset<br/>Strike Plates<br/>M.A.G.’s Install-A-Lock<br/>Exit Alarm Locks and Panic Bar Deadlocks<br/>Chapter 14. Lock Picking and Impressioning<br/>Picking Pin Tumbler Locks<br/>Why Pin Tumbler Locks Can Be Picked<br/>Raking<br/>Using a Pick Gun<br/>Lock Picking Tips<br/>Picking High-Security Cylinders<br/>The Need for Practice<br/>Impressioning Locks<br/>Other Useful Equipment and Supplies<br/>Popular Impressioning Technique<br/>Alternative Impressioning Method<br/>Problems with Impressioning<br/>Impressioning Practice<br/>Warded Bit-Key Locks<br/>Lock Bumping<br/>Chapter 15. Automobile Lock Servicing<br/>Vehicle Identification Numbers<br/>Basics of Automobile Lock Servicing<br/>Door Locks<br/>Ignition Locks<br/>Glove-Compartment Locks<br/>Trunk Locks<br/>Transponders<br/>American Motors Corporation<br/>Audi<br/>BMW<br/>Chrysler<br/>Datsun<br/>Ford<br/>General Motors<br/>Servicing General Motors Vehicles with VATS<br/>Honda<br/>Chapter 16. Opening Locked Cars<br/>Opening Locked Cars<br/>Car Opening Techniques<br/>The Long Reach Tool<br/>Car-Opening Dispatch Procedure<br/>Chapter 17. Emergency and Forced-Entry Procedures<br/>Drilling Pin Tumbler Locks<br/>Cylinder Removal<br/>Window Entrances<br/>Office Locks<br/>Unlocking Thumbcuffs, Handcuffs, and Legcuffs<br/>Forced Entry<br/>Chapter 18. Combination Locks<br/>Parts<br/>Manipulation<br/>Drilling<br/>Changing Combinations<br/>Other Keyless Locks<br/>Chapter 19. Electrical Access andExit Control Systems<br/>Electric Release Latch Strikes<br/>Circuitry<br/>Electric Door Openers<br/>Electrified Mortise Locks<br/>Electrified Knob Locks<br/>Electromagnetic Locks<br/>Electrical Keyless Locks<br/>Key-Actuated Switches<br/>Chapter 20. Working as a Locksmith<br/>Finding a Job<br/>Starting Your Own Locksmithing Business<br/>Business Considerations<br/>The Locksmith and the Law<br/>Chapter 21. Key Duplicating Machines<br/>Critical Design Factors<br/>Framon’s DBM-1 Flat Key Machine<br/>Ilco’s KD50A<br/>Chapter 22. Registered Professional Locksmith Test<br/>Registered Professional Locksmith Answer Sheet<br/>Chapter 23. Answers to Frequently Asked Questions<br/>Appendix A. Manufacturers<br/>Appendix B. Locksmith Suppliers’ Profiles and Addresses<br/>Appendix C. Depth and Space Charts<br/>Appendix D. Glossary<br/>Index