Residential
The correct first step when a customer asks for a lock to be drilled to be let in a residence.
What is evaluate non-destructive entry options first or ask for proof of ownership?
A key system that allows different levels of access using one key hierarchy.
What is a master key system?
The most common reason key programming fails during key a key programming procedure.
What is an incorrect key type, or low battery voltage in fob or car?
This type of safe uses a rotating dial to enter the combination.
What is a mechanical combination safe?
This system allows entry using codes, cards, or credentials instead of keys.
What is access control?
This determines how many keys will work when the lock is pinned correctly.
What is the pin configuration, key bitting, or shear line?
This type of lock or brand is commonly found on storefront glass doors with narrow frames.
What is a adams rite mortise lock?
This car manufacturer requires all keys to be present during most add key programming.
What is Nissan?
The most common reason electronic safes fail to open.
What are dead or weak batteries?
This device unlocks a door when power is applied or removed, depending on design.
What is an electric strike or maglock?
The correct pin size of a #5 Schlage key pin.
What is .240?
This lock function term remains locked during a power loss and is commonly used on perimeter doors for security.
What is "fail secure".
This vehicle module commonly stores key data and must be accessed or reset during all keys lost programming or add key scenarios.
What is the BCM or Body Control Module?
This feature in high-security safes prevents drilling attacks on the lock or bolt work
What is a hardplate or relocker system?
This component supplies consistent power to access control devices.
What is a power supply?
This pin type is designed to make picking more difficult by creating false sets.
What is a spool pin?
This problem occurs when one key is intentionally pinned to open multiple unrelated locks.
What is cross-keying?
This type of transponder system changes the encrypted code between the key and vehicle every time the key is used
What is a "Rolling Code".
This safe opening method involves minimal damage and preserves functionality.
What is manipulation?
The safety requirement that allows doors to unlock during a fire alarm or power loss.
What is fail-safe operation?
The maximum allowable adjacent cut difference (MACS) for a standard Kwikset KW1 residential pin-tumbler system.
What is 4?
For fire-rated openings, what is the maximum door swing angle permitted before the door must automatically close and latch.
What is a 90 degree opening?
The last 3 digits of the FCCID for a Mazda Prox fob.
What is D01 or D02?
This safe rating abbreviation protects a safe from hand tools, while this one is tested against heat-based attacks like torches.
What is TL and TR?
The most important consideration before installing access control on an exit door.
What is fire code and life-safety compliance?