It’s known as a pin lock. Basically, pins of varying length inside the locking mechanism would prevent the door from opening unless the proper key was inserted.

5 (Pick the lock): Yes, as odd as it may sound, you can actually unlock a door with wire bobby pins. You’ll need two bobby pins, and each must be bent into a specific shape for a particular job.

Door Lock Types Today’s door locks can be separated into three categories—conventional, nonconnected deadbolts; smart locks; and retrofit smart locks. Here’s what you need to know about them.

After the Lock Pro is installed, it's time to position the magnetic sensor about 0.7 to 1.5 inches away from the Lock Pro on your door frame and attach it by peeling the sticky tape liner off and ...

The Grade 1 designation means the B60N has passed tests for door impact, bolt strength, resistance to sawing and prying, lock cycles (250,000 lock-unlock operations), and other physical concerns.

With the custom skill, you can say, "Alexa, ask August to lock/unlock the office door." But, you have to give Alexa a custom PIN code in order to complete the command.

Like us on Facebook. Q: I have a patio door handle that is all screwed up. The thing hardly even locks anymore. Can I repair the lock, or do I have to buy a new one? A: It depends.

How I found the AceMining Portable Door Lock As a woman who often travels alone, safety is always top of mind. While I’d like to trust that I’ll be safe, it never hurts to take extra precautions.

We decided to remove the inner mounting plate and door lock mechanism for easier access. You'll need to remove eight sheetmetal screws and two bolts on the inner panel.along with three No. 15 Torx ...