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The '''916''' is a high pin count [[dimple]] lock made by the Japanese company [[WEST]]. | |||
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== Principles of operation == | == Principles of operation == | ||
The [[ | The [[WEST]] '''916''' contains 12 pins, arranged in rows of six on the left and right of the keyway. It also contains a core-centering ball bearing. | ||
The pin chambers in the core are overmilled as an additional defense against lock picking. The 916 contains multiple [[security pin]]s: both regular and mushroom driver pins as well as spooled and tapered multiple spooled key pins. The key is bitted on both sides of the blade and is reversible. | |||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
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File:West 916 key - FXE47523.jpg | West 916 key | File:West 916 key - FXE47523.jpg | West 916 key | ||
File:West 916 pins - FXE47588.jpg | West 916 pins (one side) | File:West 916 pins - FXE47588.jpg | West 916 pins (one side) | ||
File:West 916 pin sizes - FXE47594.jpg | West 916 | File:West 916 pin sizes - FXE47594.jpg | West 916, all four pin sizes | ||
File:West 916 917 key compare - FXE47577.jpg | West 916 & 917 key comparison | File:West 916 917 key compare - FXE47577.jpg | West 916 & 917 key comparison | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Dimple]] | * [[Dimple]] locks | ||
* [[ | * [[WEST]] | ||
[[Category:Lock models]] | [[Category:Lock models]] | ||
Revision as of 15:10, 11 November 2022
WEST 916
| West 916 | |
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| Name | West 916 |
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| Manufacturer | WEST |
| Lock Type | Cylinder |
| Lock Design | Pin-tumbler, Dimple |
The 916 is a high pin count dimple lock made by the Japanese company WEST.
Principles of operation
The WEST 916 contains 12 pins, arranged in rows of six on the left and right of the keyway. It also contains a core-centering ball bearing.
The pin chambers in the core are overmilled as an additional defense against lock picking. The 916 contains multiple security pins: both regular and mushroom driver pins as well as spooled and tapered multiple spooled key pins. The key is bitted on both sides of the blade and is reversible.
Gallery
West 916 front view
West 916 cylinder top view
West 916 cylinder side view
West 916 key
West 916 pins (one side)
West 916, all four pin sizes
West 916 & 917 key comparison
See also
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