Master Locksmithing: An Expert's Guide to Master Keying, Intruder Alarms, Access Control Systems, High-Security Locks...Boost Your Career Potential with Today's Most Complete Guideto Advanced Locksmithing Skills, Techniques, and Systems! Turn to Master Locksmithing for clear, nontechnical guidance on the full range of advanced locksmithing skills, techniques, and systems. Written by the renowned locksmithing author Bill Phillips, this career-building resource provides hard-to-find material on such important topics as masterkeying, intruder alarms, access-control systems, cutting-edge automobile locks, high-security locks, and safe drilling. Packed with at-a-glance information and 120 detailed illustrations, Master Locksmithing features:
Get Everything You Need to Become a Master Locksmith • Review of Lock Basics • Nonlocking Door Hardware • Rekeying Locks • Reading Wafer Locks • Lock Impressioning • Basics of Lock Picking • Picking High-Security Locks • Automotive Locks and Keys • Safe Basics • Safe Drilling • Masterkeying • Electricity Basics for Locksmiths • Tools for Working with Electricity • Electric Strikes • Electromagnetic Locks • Emergency Exit Devices • Closed-Circuit Television Systems • Intruder Alarms • Access Control Basics • Door Closers • Securing an Office • Door Lock Installation • Automobile Locks • Getting Licensed as a Locksmith • Hiring Locksmiths • Making Your Locksmithing Business More Profitable |
Contents
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Chapter 6 Rekeying Kwikset Locks | 53 |
Chapter 7 Nonlocking Door Hardware | 93 |
Chapter 8 Electricity and Electronics Basics | 101 |
Buying and Selling | 225 |
Chapter 18 Drilling and Manipulating Safes | 237 |
Chapter 19 Working as a Locksmith | 243 |
Chapter 20 The Safe and Secure Home | 255 |
Chapter 21 Security Consulting | 263 |
BHMA Finish Codes | 267 |
Standard Cylinders | 269 |
Locksmithing Supply HousesDistributors | 293 |
Chapter 9 Emergency Exit Devices | 111 |
Chapter 10 Electric Strikes | 131 |
Chapter 11 Intruder Alarms | 165 |
Chapter 12 Electromagnetic Locks | 181 |
Chapter 13 ClosedCircuit Television Systems | 197 |
Chapter 14 Access Control Systems | 201 |
Chapter 15 Automobile Locks | 205 |
Chapter 16 Masterkeying | 215 |
Electronic Schematics | 325 |
Central Monitoring Stations | 335 |
Registered Professional Locksmith Test | 343 |
International Association of Home Safety and Security Professionals Inc Membership Application | 357 |
Glossary | 359 |
Index | 401 |
Common terms and phrases
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