Locksmithing

From Apprentice to Master

By: Joseph E. Rathjen

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Paperback | 22 October 1994 | Edition Number 1

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This text provides an overview and practical guide to the locksmith profession. It begins with an introduction by Steve Lasky, editor and vice-president of publishing for "Security Technician Magazine" and "Locksmith Ledger International". Part One discusses the business, including how to train for it, become employed, find a niche and advance toward higher certification. Part Two is a skill-building reference, focusing on techniques and technologies in this trade. Coverage includes how to set up a small, one-person shop, outfit the business, masterkey locks, perform emergency services and use locksmithing software. Appendices provide references to locksmithing terms, training, associations, suppliers and publications.

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Acknowledgments
Foreword
List of illustrations
List of tables
Introduction
Locksmithing today	p. 3
Getting started	p. 9
The tools of the trade	p. 17
Securing employment	p. 37
Finding your niche	p. 43
Obtaining advanced certification	p. 51
General locksmith law	p. 55
How to set up a small, one-person shop	p. 67
Types of locks	p. 79
Lock designs and functions	p. 103
High-security locks, keys, and cylinders	p. 129
Door closers	p. 159
Keys, keyways, spacing, and depths	p. 169
Master keying locks	p. 179
Interchangeable cores	p. 199
Automotive locksmithing	p. 217
Modern alarms	p. 237
App. A Locksmith schools	p. 285
App. B Domestic and international locksmith associations	p. 287
App. C Locksmith supply distributors	p. 293
App. D Lock manufacturers	p. 297
App. E Related trade publications	p. 301
Index	p. 303
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