(n.) A vault with a man door and open
floor space inside.
Source: Lock Industry Standards and Training
(LIST) Council
Wall Safe
(n.) A safe installed in a wall so that
only the door and a frame is visible.
Source: Lock Industry Standards and Training
(LIST) Council
Ward
(n.) 1. The projecting ridge of a lock
or keyhole that prevents the turning
of a key other than the proper one.
(n.) 2. The notch cut into a key that
corresponds to such a ridge.
Source: Dictionary.com
(n.) A usually stationary obstruction
in a lock or cylinder which prevents
the entry and/or operation of an incorrect
key.
Source: Lock Industry Standards and Training
(LIST) Council
Ward Cut
(n.) A modification of a key which allows
it to bypass a ward.
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(LIST) Council
Warded
(adj.) Having one or more wards.
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Warded Key
(n.) A key with ward cuts only, typically
a bit key, flat steel key or corrugated
key.
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Warded Lock
(n.) A ward is a fixed projection designed
to obstruct unauthorized keys from entering
or operating the lock. Provides little
security as wards are easy to bypass
with a stiff piece of wire or thin strip
of metal.
Source: Phillips, Bill; The Complete
Book of Locks and Locksmithing, fifth
edition, McGraw Hill, 2001
Source: Lock Industry Standards and Training
(LIST) Council
Wheel Lock
(n.) 1. A lock which prevents rotation
of a wheel.
(n.) 2. A lock which prevents removal
of a wheel.
Source: Lock Industry Standards and Training
(LIST) Council
Wheel Pack
(n.) An assembly of combination wheels.
Source: Lock Industry Standards and Training
(LIST) Council
Wheel Puller
(n.) A tool used to remove the steering
wheel from a column.
Source: Lock Industry Standards and Training
(LIST) Council
Window Bug
(n.) An alarm system component designed
to detect breaking glass.
Source: Lock Industry Standards and Training
(LIST) Council
Wipe Tool
(n.) 1. A device used to decode lever
lock combinations by an arc contact with
the configured lever/belly characteristic
shape.
(n.) 2. A tool for cleaning the hidden
part of an automotive window to facilitate
viewing of linkage.
Source: Lock Industry Standards and Training
(LIST) Council
Working Trim
(n.) Lock or exit device trim which activates
a mechanism.
Source: Lock Industry Standards and Training
(LIST) Council