[ANSTHRLD] Keys and crow
Tim McDaniel
tmcd at panix.com
Wed May 11 17:18:57 PDT 2011
On Wed, 11 May 2011, Crandall <crandalltwo-scalists at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Bittings are the term used for cut keys that engage
> tumblers. (modern lock)
I saw that term used specifically for the hills and dales on the key.
> However I cannot find another term for those keys which engage wards
> (in a warded lock)
The term is "nonfunctional". If the key engages the wards in a warded
lock, the key won't turn. You need a key that AVOIDS all wards.
Yours in helpfulness abounding,
Denyel de Lincoln
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Tim McDaniel, tmcd at panix.com
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