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Online Locksmith School
Posted by admin in Uncategorized on December 15, 2009
Locksmith Video School Here!
We provide the most up-to-date Locksmith training program available. Understanding the field of locksmithing is priceless in today’s financial and security conscious environment.
Our Locksmith training program has changed the financial direction of thousands of individuals seeking a new career. Whether you are looking to acquire a new trade, Start your own mobile locksmith service or Lockout service; or are seeking to enhance your skill level to fill a position in the company you are presently employed by. You have found it! The Locksmith Business is one of the most interesting professions in the world. The income potential is staggering considering the limited investment required to get started. This business in the past has been very hard to break into, well times are changing. With the rising costs of services we are seeing an enormous shortage of individuals capable of providing these services. If you are on the receiving end however, it is a very profitable career.
A person considering a career in locksmithing in the past had only two ways to learn this business.
- 1. Work as a trainee at a lock shop for $10.00 to $28.00 an hour tops; of course as you have probably already found; finding a locksmith willing to train someone is almost impossible.
- Enroll in a text book based correspondent’s course. Most of which are reproductions of old locksmith manuals. They will cost you plenty and teach you very little.
It is hard to convey in print such a trade as this, it will require seeing it being done.
Please read the next section of this page very carefully, It Will explain how best to navigate through our web site and the four different ways that you can purchase our Locksmith Training program.
In the menu bar at the top of this page you will see nine categories they are.
Course with tools:
This is our full locksmith training program with Manuals and Tools. It is called our Advanced Plus Program.
Courses Only:
On this page you will find two different program sets that do not include our manuals or tools. They are our Basic Course and the Advanced Course. Read the course description to understand the difference between the two. “Basic does not mean Beginner course”.
Individuals:
On this page you will find our full programs broken up into individual courses. This gives you the ability to purchase them individually. They are available on video CD that plays on Windows media player. Or on DVD.
FAQ:
This is our most frequently asked questions page.”you will learn much by reading through this page”
Misc.:This is all a miscellaneous page. You will find items such as Depth Keys and various tools.
Links:These are links to various web sites you may find informative.
Testimonials
These are individuals, corporations and government agencies that have purchased our training program.
Contact:This page is our contact and e-mail information’s page.
Corporate:
This is our locksmith training program for companies with two or more employees.
On the top right hand side of this page is a link to our down-loadable demo. If you have a high-speed Internet connection, after reading through our web site I would encourage you to watch this demo. Through it I will be discussing how our locksmith training program is laid out. As well as showing you a short clip from each Course and how best to began your professional career as a locksmith.
Start by reading through the page entitled Course with tools. It can be found on the menu bar at the top of this page.
Then carefully read through our FAQ page, also found on the menu bar at the top of the page.
Finally, click the link entitled sample video It is located in the top right-hand column of that page.
After reading through, and viewing the sample video you should have a clear understanding of our Locksmith Training Program. And you will have a deeper understanding of the entire locksmith industry.
You may also call us at 1-702-558-9012 Monday through Friday nine to five Pacific Standard Time. If you have any further questions. Please watch our sample video before calling.
Thank you for your time. I look forward to helping you launch your new career.
Courtesy of: http://www.locksmithvideoschool.com/
What is a Master Key?
Posted by admin in Uncategorized on October 20, 2009
There are rumors afoot about a key that can grant access to anything out there that has a lock, of any type, but in reality, nothing like this is in existence. Sure it would be good to have something like this and even thought it isn’t able to open everything, there is something rather close, it’s a key called a master key, that while not able to perform feats of magic, it can do a lot.
Many Indianapolis companies opt to use a master keys and residences that require being able to operate more than one lock with one key, so they can have the convenience of being able to enter in to many places with just the once key, but with different locks. With a keying system that operates on a master key one key will open many locks, but also work with a separate single key, This works to many advantages for businesses and homes.With a master key system you will be able to give out single keys for different areas to your employees that need to get in one place, but can’t have access to others, but you will have total access with your master key. This can really help in lowering issues which crop up when too much access is allowed. With a master key you can help to lessen theft and also makes the workplace easier to manage.
You will not be alone if you install a master key system in your residence. There are, as is well known, many different locks in homes, no matter their size, at entrance points, to storage and garages, and all those keys can get lost. With a home master key in place you can aid in theft prevention greatly, too, as well as locking up what children shouldn’t be able to possess. You will certainly be able to save money and concern if keys get lost when you only have one to be aware of, which is easier for all. Master keying is a great and easy way to manage your locks and access, and if you have apartments or other rental property you can aid in the ability to have added security for your tenants and managers. A trusted Indianapolis locksmith will be able to install this system in any commercial or residential building and if you’d like to increase your security and get the defense you need, go with a master keying system.
Different Types of Locks
Posted by admin in Uncategorized on October 19, 2009
Hasp
- Consists of a metal hinge and an anchoring bolt so locks can be secured to gates, sheds and garages.
- Conceals the mounting screws when the lock is in place.
- Insert a padlock through the ring and lock to secure the hasp.
- Another type is the hasplock, which has a padlock attached to it, which makes it impossible to lose the padlock when the hasp is open.
Barrel Bolt
- A sliding lock mechanism used to provide security for average weight doors and windows.
- Is surface mounted where the bolt slides into a catch on the other side of the door.
- Available in decorative finishes and with surface or universal strikes.
- Some have spring action to hold the bolt in place, and some are lockable.
Strike
- The metal plate the latch slides into on the doorjamb or frame.
- All new locksets come with strikes, but some homeowners may want to replace them with high-security strikes or replace damaged ones.
- Adjustable strikes are available that provide 1/4” adjustment to allow for door and frame warpage.
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Latch Guard
- Used on in-opening doors.
- Reinforces the door and prevents spreading of the frame.
- The standard 7” latch guard fits all backsets, deadbolts and key-in-knob locks.
- The 12” latch guard also fits all double locks, mortise locks and access control locks.
- Latch guards for out-opening doors protect the latch or bolt. Several sizes and types are available, ranging from 6” to 12”.
Combination Lock
- User must dial a combination to open the lock.
- Hardened solid steel alloys make better locks and shackles.
Pin-Tumbler Padlock
- Provides maximum security for valuables.
- Pin-tumbler locking mechanisms make padlocks harder for thieves to pick.
- Tumblers with five or more pins provide the best security, while four pin is the next best.
- Hardened solid steel and steel alloys make better locks and shackles.
- Solid extruded brass padlocks are more resistant to rust than steel, but can be damaged more easily.
Tubular Cylinder Padlock
- Offers many key changes by replacing the cylinder.
- Usually used in electronic security systems, but some owners of motorcycles and expensive bikes use them as well.
- Pins are arranged in a circle and are exposed.
- The key is cylindrical
Cable Lock
- Uses the combination of a lock and cable to lock and secure objects in a variety of applications.
- Some models have a chain or cable permanently attached to a combination or keyed lock.
- Chain or cable often has a protective plastic coating to prevent scratching.
U-Bar Lock
- Provides maximum protection for bicycles, gates, etc
- Hardened steel shanks resist cutting.
- Available in combination lock or keyed lock versions.
Gun Lock
- Fits over the trigger housing of guns to prevent firing of the weapon.
- Some models have a sound alarm to warn that the gun is being tampered with.
- Some have tamper-evident devices to alert owners that the gun has been disturbed.
- Some models can lock multiple guns at once.
Trailer Lock
- Used to secure standing trailers by rendering the towing device inoperable.
- Locks cover or fill the coupler socket so it cannot be mounted on a ball.
Courtesy of NRHA.org
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