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verb - to provide with a key (a device used to turn the bolt in a lock)
REKEY - Rekeying a lock is replacing the old lock pins with new lock pins. Locks are usually re keyed to build master-key systems, make a set of locks share ...
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| Type in again |
| Type in again as data, |
| Type in anew |
| Enter again, as text |
| Type again |
| Change, as a lock |
| Enter again, as a password |
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| To enter information into a device, such as a keyboard or keypad, after it has been done at least once before. |
| enter (text or other data) again using a keyboard. |
| to put information into a computer again using a keyboard: |
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Rekeying a lock is replacing the old lock pins with new lock pins. Locks are usually re keyed to build master-key systems, make a set of locks share a common key, or to eliminate compromised keys. Sometimes worn pins are replaced with new pins if the old pins become too short to reach the shear-line. The shear-line is the thin line shared by the plug and it's cylindrical housing. If a pin sits flush with the circumference of the plug it will allow lock rotation. Lock cylinders use different length pins in different combinations to create relatively unique key bitting. Most keys have 5 cuts from bow to tip. If a key has 5 cuts, the lock has 5 pins. Different brand locks each vary in many small ways, this is most true when servicing them. Many manufacturers offer product specific manuals. Information disclosed in manufacturer manuals is often otherwise difficult to find, as is locksmith material in general. * Pins are manufactured in .003" increments and .005" increments, pin kits contain |