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2. Latch - Wikipedia

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   A latch bolt is an extremely common latch type, typically part of a lockset. It is a spring-loaded bolt with an angled edge. [1] [2] When the door is pushed closed, the angled edge of the latch bolt engages with the lip of the strike plate; a spring allows the bolt to retract. Once the door is fully closed, the bolt automatically extends into ...

3. Positive locking device - Wikipedia

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   The following is a list of positive locking devices: [1] A split beam nut; A castellated nut and a split pin; A hex nut or cap screw and a tab washer; A hex nut or cap screw and a lock plate; Safety wiring with various types of fasteners; 7-122. GENERAL. The word safetying is a term universally used in the aircraft industry.

4. Lockset - Wikipedia

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   Metal fire-resistance rated door with a lockset consisting of a locking latch bolt operated by lever handle with an escutcheon that encompasses the locking mechanism.. A lockset (alternatively lock set) is the hardware and components that make up the locking or latching mechanism that can usually be found on a door or other hinged object but can also include sliding doors and dividers. [1]

5. Fastener - Wikipedia

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   B18.3 Socket Cap, Shoulder, Set Screws, and Hex Keys (Inch Series) B18.6.1 Wood Screws (Inch Series) B18.6.2 Slotted Head Cap Screws, Square Head Set Screws, And Slotted Headless Set Screws (Inch Series) B18.6.3 Machine Screws, Tapping Screws, and Metallic Drive Screws (Inch Series) B18.18 Quality Assurance For Fasteners

6. Single-point locking - Wikipedia

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   Typically, box lockers [1] (that is, with 4 or more tiers) use single-point locking, unless they are ordered with three-point locking as an optional extra, whereas full-length (single-tier) lockers most often come with three-point locking as standard. The reason for this is that, for some situations, single-point locking is considered ...

7. Mortise lock - Wikipedia

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   This example has two bolts: a sprung latch at the top, and a locking bolt at the bottom. Right: the box keep, installed in the doorjamb. A mortise lock (also spelled mortice lock in British English ) is a lock that requires a pocket—the mortise —to be cut into the edge of the door or piece of furniture into which the lock is to be fitted.