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Record 1 1982-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Locks and Locksmithing
OBS

the lower segment of a pin tumbler in a cylinder lock; it prevents the plug from rotating, as long as the right key does not adjust its top flush with the plug surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Serrurerie
OBS

partie inférieure d'une cheville qui verrouille le rotor au stator, tant que la bonne clé ne fait pas coïncider la surface de contact entre le piston et la goupille avec la surface de révolution du rotor.

Spanish

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