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REPINNING [1 record]

Record 1 2011-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Locks and Locksmithing
CONT

The locksmith is responsible for the repinning of lock cylinders for all types of door locks.

OBS

repin: To replace pin tumblers, with or without changing the existing combination.

OBS

pin tumblers: Small sliding pins in a lock cylinder that work against coil springs and prevent the cylinder plug from rotating until the correct key is inserted.

PHR

Repinning of lock cylinders.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Serrurerie
CONT

Cadenas [...] construit pour un regoupillage rapide [...]

PHR

Regoupillage des cylindres.

Spanish

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