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The '''Effective Plug Diameter''' (EPD) equals the [[key]] cut depth added to the length of the key pin | The '''Effective Plug Diameter''' (EPD) equals the [[key|key's]] cut [[Glossary#cut_root_depth|root depth]] added to the length of the corresponding key pin which creates an operating [[shear line]]. The EPD differs from the diameter of the actual [[plug]]. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[ | * [[Glossary]] | ||
* [[Key]] | * [[Key gauges]] | ||
* [[Pin-tumbler]] | * [[Pin_tumbler|Pin-tumbler]] | ||
[[Category:Locks]] | [[Category:Locks]] | ||
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Revision as of 20:54, 11 April 2021
Effective Plug Diameter
The Effective Plug Diameter (EPD) equals the key's cut root depth added to the length of the corresponding key pin which creates an operating shear line. The EPD differs from the diameter of the actual plug.
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