An Updated Guide to Locksmithing
Filled with easy-to-follow instructions, illustrations, charts, and checklists, this updated locksmithing resource covers locking mechanisms used in today's residential, automotive, commercial, and electronic security devices. Whether you want to install a home security system or start a successful locksmithing business, you'll find what you need in this book. Details about licensing and certifications and a sample Registered Professional Locksmith exam are included.
Locksmithing, Second Edition covers:
Warded, lever tumbler, disc tumbler, side bar wafer, and pin tumbler locks
Locksmithing tools
Key-in-knob, deadbolt, and cylinder key mortise locks
High-security cylinders
Pushbutton combination locks
Lock picking, impressioning, and forced entry
Masterkeying
Safe basics and drilling open safes
Bumping keys
Key coding machines
Closed circuit television systems
Access control, alarms, and system integration