ALOA Glossary Study Aid
A Glossary of locksmithing terms & definitions. It's also an aid for studying for the (mandatory) ALOA L-00 exam


 

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Term   Definition 
  mortise   1. v. to prepare by removing stock material from the edge of a door, drawer, frame or opening to create a recess which allows the flush fit or insetting of relevant lock or other hardware,
2. n. the cavity prepared by mortising,
3. adj. of or pertaining to a locking device designed to fit in a mortise preparation



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Glossary contents Copyright 1989, 1990, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Lock Industry Standards and Training Council (LIST Council)
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