May 2013

2013 Auto Truck Key Blank Reference
2013 Auto Truck Key Blank Reference
2013 Auto Truck Key Blank Reference
2013 Auto Truck Key Blank Reference
2013 Auto Truck Key Blank Reference
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Locksmith etc. May 2013

May 2, 2013
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Lynx Windows-compatible camera: SIA New Product Showcase winner
Lynx Windows-compatible camera: SIA New Product Showcase winner
Lynx Windows-compatible camera: SIA New Product Showcase winner
Lynx Windows-compatible camera: SIA New Product Showcase winner
Lynx Windows-compatible camera: SIA New Product Showcase winner
Alarms

Lynx Named “Best New Product” at ISC West

May 1, 2013
Medeco M100 named best wireless access control product; Securitron M380 Series Magnalock honors in lock product category
Growing Aperio line of wireless locks from ASSA ABLOY
Growing Aperio line of wireless locks from ASSA ABLOY
Growing Aperio line of wireless locks from ASSA ABLOY
Growing Aperio line of wireless locks from ASSA ABLOY
Growing Aperio line of wireless locks from ASSA ABLOY
Electronics & Access Control

Newsbriefs: ASSA ABLOY Previews Expanded Aperio Products

May 1, 2013
At ISC West 2013, ASSA ABLOY featured its newly expanded range of Aperio wireless locks, including a preview of three new products slated for launch later this year: the HES KS100...
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Changing Credentials

May 1, 2013
Today's smart phones wirelessly communicate with specially equipped locksets. This new credential may someday supplant the venerable metal key.
Photo 2. Mangled Screw
Photo 2. Mangled Screw
Photo 2. Mangled Screw
Photo 2. Mangled Screw
Photo 2. Mangled Screw
Keys/Tools

Specialty Screws To Fix Door Hardware Installation Screw-Ups

May 1, 2013
Several companies offer oversized repair screws. These screws have a one size larger thread then the head size. This way when the screw is installed, the head size is the same...

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Schlage wireless system deployed at Renton Airport
Schlage wireless system deployed at Renton Airport
Schlage wireless system deployed at Renton Airport
Schlage wireless system deployed at Renton Airport
Schlage wireless system deployed at Renton Airport
Electronics & Access Control

Tap into the Latest Electrified Hardware Trends

May 1, 2013
To convince your customers to add or upgrade access control at more doors, elevators or entrances to parking lots, show them how they can leverage Wiegand with wireless technology...
Jeremy Earles
Jeremy Earles
Jeremy Earles
Jeremy Earles
Jeremy Earles
Electronics & Access Control

Problem Solver: Promoting Smart Cards

May 1, 2013
With the ability to store more data than other credentials, smart cards are the perfect choice when consolidating many credentials into one card that can be used multiple applications...
MARKS USA Loc Down Line
MARKS USA Loc Down Line
MARKS USA Loc Down Line
MARKS USA Loc Down Line
MARKS USA Loc Down Line
Electronics & Access Control

Marks USA Has The Hardware You Need

May 1, 2013
Loc Down products are geared towards school security, while the LifeSaver line helps secure hospitals while meeting Life Safety Code requirements.
Strattec Logo 2c 10914972
Strattec Logo 2c 10914972
Strattec Logo 2c 10914972
Strattec Logo 2c 10914972
Strattec Logo 2c 10914972
Keys/Tools

STRATTEC Has The Competitive Edge

May 1, 2013
Use the right parts the first time to eliminate future problems.
3. Major Mfg. Mortising Tool
3. Major Mfg. Mortising Tool
3. Major Mfg. Mortising Tool
3. Major Mfg. Mortising Tool
3. Major Mfg. Mortising Tool
Keys/Tools

Mortise Lock Installation Made Easy With the HIT-66-200 Tool

May 1, 2013
Without specialty tools, creating a mortise pocket on a wooden door is slow and tedious. Having the right tools available saves time and make the job look professional.
Ilco EH3LB “less battery” clonable head
Ilco EH3LB “less battery” clonable head
Ilco EH3LB “less battery” clonable head
Ilco EH3LB “less battery” clonable head
Ilco EH3LB “less battery” clonable head
Locks

Automotive Update May 2013

May 1, 2013
Our guide features the newest tools, keys, remotes, techniques and equipment for the progressive automotive locksmith
Bitting List
Bitting List
Bitting List
Bitting List
Bitting List
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Principals of Bypass Keying

May 1, 2013
The bypass keying option with suite master is an impressive keying option. Offering bypass keying may seal the deal when selling a masterkey job.
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Ziptide May 2013

May 1, 2013
Selling SafesThanks – a big thank you to Gale Johnson – for the writeup on Selling Safes in the April issue of Locksmith Ledger. (www.locksmithledger.com/10886060).I would like...
Mortise Lock Components
Mortise Lock Components
Mortise Lock Components
Mortise Lock Components
Mortise Lock Components
Electronics & Access Control

Choosing and Specifying Electronic Locking Devices

May 1, 2013
Tips on how to select the best electronic locking device for a particular application. The electric lock has to be reliable, and cannot compromise the safety and security of the...
NASCAR vehicle on display at IDN Michigan trade show
NASCAR vehicle on display at IDN Michigan trade show
NASCAR vehicle on display at IDN Michigan trade show
NASCAR vehicle on display at IDN Michigan trade show
NASCAR vehicle on display at IDN Michigan trade show
Distributors

People and Places, May 2013

May 1, 2013
IDN-Hardware Sales Hosts 24th Annual Trade ShowIDN-Hardware Sales hosted its 24th annual Trade Show March 21-23, 2013, in Novi, Mich. With an emphasis on education, IDN-Hardware...
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P1010003 10916290
P1010003 10916290
P1010003 10916290
P1010003 10916290
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Back Page, May 2013

May 1, 2013
TWENTY YEARS AGOShane Crosby reported on the SAVTA '93 safe show which was held in Cincinnati, OH. Jerry Levine compared various key machine cutter blades for code machines. A1...
14. Exterior Side of Opening
14. Exterior Side of Opening
14. Exterior Side of Opening
14. Exterior Side of Opening
14. Exterior Side of Opening
Electronics & Access Control

Wired Vs. Wireless: Access Control Basics

May 1, 2013
Statistics show that fewer than 10 percent of commercial buildings use electronic access control. Many of those commercial buildings have fewer than 10 doors. This provides a ...
Aerial view of AMSEC headquarters, Fontana, Calif.
Aerial view of AMSEC headquarters, Fontana, Calif.
Aerial view of AMSEC headquarters, Fontana, Calif.
Aerial view of AMSEC headquarters, Fontana, Calif.
Aerial view of AMSEC headquarters, Fontana, Calif.
Safes

Building an AMSEC BF Gun Safe

May 1, 2013
A good quality gun safe provides three key features: a range of sizes/configurations, burglary protection and fire protection. Watch as such as safe is built by AMSEC.
Glen Peifer
Glen Peifer
Glen Peifer
Glen Peifer
Glen Peifer
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Electronic Locksmithing Survey

May 1, 2013
Four cutting-edge locksmiths from various regions agree that electronics work is the key to a profitable future.
Customer's Key and New Key
Customer's Key and New Key
Customer's Key and New Key
Customer's Key and New Key
Customer's Key and New Key
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Programming 2007 Dodge Ram Pickup Using the TKO Device

May 1, 2013
When a Dodge Ram’s key cannot be cloned, we used an Ilco TKO programming tool to program an additional transponder key. The customer just purchased the vehicle from a dealership...
Photo 1: The two new “Original Lishi” tools. The TOY43R is the lower of the two tools.
Photo 1: The two new “Original Lishi” tools. The TOY43R is the lower of the two tools.
Photo 1: The two new “Original Lishi” tools. The TOY43R is the lower of the two tools.
Photo 1: The two new “Original Lishi” tools. The TOY43R is the lower of the two tools.
Photo 1: The two new “Original Lishi” tools. The TOY43R is the lower of the two tools.
Keys/Tools

Lock Decoding Made Easy With Newest Lishi Tools

May 1, 2013
Two new tools include a 2-in-1 pick set and a “Direct Read” decoder for certain sidebar ignitions used by GM.
IntercomsOnline.com product line
IntercomsOnline.com product line
IntercomsOnline.com product line
IntercomsOnline.com product line
IntercomsOnline.com product line
Electronics & Access Control

Selling Wireless Door or Gate Intercom Systems

May 1, 2013
Given the simplicity of installing some of these devices, there’s no reason for locksmiths not to profit from this type of equipment.
Keycutting 10932225
Keycutting 10932225
Keycutting 10932225
Keycutting 10932225
Keycutting 10932225
Keys/Tools

Key Originating Essentials

May 1, 2013
Code machines are one of the most important tools a locksmith can own. While there have been dozens of variations in code machine designs over the years, the basic design remains...
Inkas1 10628791
Inkas1 10628791
Inkas1 10628791
Inkas1 10628791
Inkas1 10628791
Safes

Build Your Own Safe Tool

INKAS® Safe Manufacturing has established a way for locksmiths and safe distributors to show their customers exactly what they are ordering without actually having the product...
Hollon FB-685E has a two hour fire rating
Hollon FB-685E has a two hour fire rating
Hollon FB-685E has a two hour fire rating
Hollon FB-685E has a two hour fire rating
Hollon FB-685E has a two hour fire rating
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Hollon FB-685E

April 15, 2013
The 354-pound Hollon FB-685E has a two hour fire rating. The safe cabinet is approximately 27" high X 21" wide X 20" deep. Heavy duty hinges, glass relockers and three sturdy ...
Fv6030 Open Pdo 10920463
Fv6030 Open Pdo 10920463
Fv6030 Open Pdo 10920463
Fv6030 Open Pdo 10920463
Fv6030 Open Pdo 10920463
Safes

FV Series Gun Safes

AMSEC's FV Series Gun Safe line provides 45-minute fire protection. These are quality packed, affordably priced safes with all the features your customer needs, including standard...
Aptiq Susb89 Enrollment Reader 10917566
Aptiq Susb89 Enrollment Reader 10917566
Aptiq Susb89 Enrollment Reader 10917566
Aptiq Susb89 Enrollment Reader 10917566
Aptiq Susb89 Enrollment Reader 10917566
Electronics & Access Control

aptiQ Readers

Access control administrators can the new aptiQ SUSB89 USB Reader or aptiQ Serial Enrollment Reader to enroll smart cards into their access control system on their own computer...
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Altronix Ebridgeplus Group 109 10917772
Altronix Ebridgeplus Group 109 10917772
Altronix Ebridgeplus Group 109 10917772
Altronix Ebridgeplus Group 109 10917772
CCTV, Photoimaging & Related Equipment

Altronix eBridgePlus

April 9, 2013
Altronix’s new eBridgePlus Ethernet over Coax/PoE Adapters transmit IP video, data and power over coaxial cable enabling legacy infrastructure to support IP devices up to 1500...
DORMA Low Powered Prox
DORMA Low Powered Prox
DORMA Low Powered Prox
DORMA Low Powered Prox
DORMA Low Powered Prox
Electronics & Access Control

Low Powered Prox System

April 9, 2013
This complete single-door standalone system is scalable for multiple doors. The kit comes with a proximity card reader, controller, and electric strike, all operating on a 9-volt...
Fasten Brackethigh 10915636
Fasten Brackethigh 10915636
Fasten Brackethigh 10915636
Fasten Brackethigh 10915636
Fasten Brackethigh 10915636
Safes

Overly Door Kit for 2740 Lock

S&G recently released the Overly Door Retrofit Kit (P/N 2740-117) for its Model 2740 High Security Safe Lock. The kit provides parts and instructions to adapt the emergency escape...
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Resaved Sg 10915479
Resaved Sg 10915479
Resaved Sg 10915479
Resaved Sg 10915479
Safes

Gun Safe Lock With Lighted Keypad

The new standard for electronic locks protecting gun safes: S&G’s integrated, lighted keypad allows users visible code entry while the room remains completely dark. Tactile features...
Llm Pr Image 10914943
Llm Pr Image 10914943
Llm Pr Image 10914943
Llm Pr Image 10914943
Llm Pr Image 10914943
Locks

LokkLatch Magnetic

System fits any metal, wood & vinyl square post, offers coordinating trim covers, which match gate hinges, lighting and yard accessories to create a cohesive outdoor living environment...
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Wilsonsafeco 10173636
Wilsonsafeco 10173636
Wilsonsafeco 10173636
Wilsonsafeco 10173636
Safes

Premium Fire Safes

April 4, 2013
Wilson Safe Company introduces its innovative Next Line of premium fire safes. The Next Line is designed with elegance, functionality, burglar & fire protection, with an extra...
Me Main V13 10914155
Me Main V13 10914155
Me Main V13 10914155
Me Main V13 10914155
Me Main V13 10914155
Business & Technical Aids

Genericode V13

Genericode Version 13 code software is now available. The program includes domestic and foreign codes including a new "Sidewinder Codes" section. An updated Vehicle section allows...
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Test 10914902
Test 10914902
Test 10914902
Test 10914902
Locks

Slide Cap Cores

KSP is now offering small format cores with the Falcon style slide cap. Traditionally, KSP’s small format cores are manufactured with the individual capping chambers. As of today...
Gardall 10912798
Gardall 10912798
Gardall 10912798
Gardall 10912798
Gardall 10912798
Safes

Firelined Gun Safe

April 1, 2013
Model GF6040 is Gardall's largest firelined gun safe with a 45-gun interior that offers plenty of shelf space and weighs 950 lbs, so it won't walk away. With two layers...
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Cl Audit 13 10897780
Cl Audit 13 10897780
Cl Audit 13 10897780
Cl Audit 13 10897780
Business & Technical Aids

CyberAudit Professional 3.0

March 21, 2013
CyberLock, Inc. has released several software enhancements to its CyberAudit Professional management system. CyberAudit Professional 3.0 software offers streamlined reporting ...
Long Range Barrier Sensors 10897774
Long Range Barrier Sensors 10897774
Long Range Barrier Sensors 10897774
Long Range Barrier Sensors 10897774
Long Range Barrier Sensors 10897774
Alarms

ENFORCER Long-Range Barrier Sensors

March 21, 2013
SECO-LARM's new ENFORCER Long-Range Barrier Sensors provide excellent vertical and horizontal coverage to give broad perimeter detection. They are available in four lengths (26...
Maximum Pluys mortise cylinder
Maximum Pluys mortise cylinder
Maximum Pluys mortise cylinder
Maximum Pluys mortise cylinder
Maximum Pluys mortise cylinder
Locks

Maximum+™

Feb. 4, 2013
ASSA, Inc. introduces its latest high security patented key system, Maximum+. The new utility patent offers legal protection for keys and cylinders that will not expire until ...
La Gard 10920699
La Gard 10920699
La Gard 10920699
La Gard 10920699
La Gard 10920699
Locks, bank electric

La Gard Basic Series

The LA GARD Basic Series electronic combination lock is an industry leader in security and reliability, at an economical price. The Basic offers users a simple, secure solution...
X09 10920704
X09 10920704
X09 10920704
X09 10920704
X09 10920704
Locks, combination vault & safe

X-09™ High Security Locks

The X-09 was developed in conjunction with the US Government and meets FF-L-2740A, the US Government's highest security standard for container locks and doors.Approved by the ...
Free NAPCO training classes, online or in person
Free NAPCO training classes, online or in person
Free NAPCO training classes, online or in person
Free NAPCO training classes, online or in person
Free NAPCO training classes, online or in person
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Continuing Education Fall 2012

Nov. 2, 2012
Throughout the year, manufacturers of locks and door hardware make it easy for locksmiths to upgrade their skills and / or learn something new to help their locksmithing businesses...