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  2. Battery nomenclature - Wikipedia

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    A zinc-carbon lantern battery, consisting of 4 round "size 25" cells in series. Terminated with spring terminals. 4LR25-2: 4: L: R: 25: 2: An alkaline lantern battery, consisting of 2 parallel strings of 4 round "size 25" cells in series 6F22: 6: F: 22: A zinc-carbon rectangular battery, consisting of 6 flat "size 22" cells. Equivalent to a PP3 ...

  3. Glossary of locksmithing terms - Wikipedia

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    The lock housing is the part of the lock that does not move when the lock is opened. It is responsible for transferring the action of the key to the bolt. [7] Master pin In a pin tumbler lock, a master pin is an optional, usually short, disk-like pin placed between the top and bottom pins. Its purpose is to allow two differently-cut keys to ...

  4. Button cell - Wikipedia

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    Button, coin, or watch cells. A button cell, watch battery, or coin battery is a small battery made of a single electrochemical cell and shaped as a squat cylinder typically 5 to 25 mm (0.197 to 0.984 in) in diameter and 1 to 6 mm (0.039 to 0.236 in) high – resembling a button.

  5. Passive sign convention - Wikipedia

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    Illustration of the "reference directions" of the current (), voltage (), and power () variables used in the passive sign convention.If positive current is defined as flowing into the device terminal which is defined to be positive voltage, then positive power (big arrow) given by the equation = represents electric power flowing into the device, and negative power represents power flowing out.

  6. Battery terminal - Wikipedia

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    positive on left and negative on the right corner; negative on the left and positive on the right corner. Terminals can also be both on the long or short side of the battery, or diagonally opposed, or in the middle. Purchasing the wrong configuration may prevent battery cables from reaching the battery terminals.

  7. Master keying - Wikipedia

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    Locks that have master keys have a second set of the mechanism used to operate them that is identical to all of the others in the set of locks. For example, master keyed pin tumbler locks often have two shear points at each pin position, one for the change key and one for the master key. A far more secure (and more expensive) system has two ...

  8. Interchangeable core - Wikipedia

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    The electronic lock core is the same as the mechanical lock core, which can be directly modified into the existing mechanical lock. Different from the mechanical lock core, the electronic lock core integrates a miniature electronic single-chip microcomputer , there is no mechanical keyhole, and only three metal contacts are retained. [ 4 ]

  9. Lockbox - Wikipedia

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    Knox Box, a small, wall-mounted safe that stores the key to a building, used by firefighters and emergency services; Real-estate lock box, a box that stores the keys to a building, used by real-estate agents; Safe deposit box, a secure container for storage of valuables, usually in a bank