TB FE

Question 1

Inward opening doors- fork of halligan placed approximately _” above or below lock with _ side of fork next to door

Answer 1

6”;

Bevel slightly canted toward floor or ceiling (Resistance met- bevel to door jamb)

Question 2

What method is used to open Mortise locks after the cylinder has been removed?

Answer 2

5 o’clock to 7 o’clock principle (keyway is always your 6 o’clock position). If this doesn’t work continue rotating to 9 o’clock or 3 o’clock

Question 3

_ is designed to fit into a cavity in the edge of a door

Answer 3

Mortise lock

Question 4

_ Manufactured to fit on inside of surface of door with cylinder visible from outside

Answer 4

Rim lock

Question 5

Police locks- stem of cylinder square shaped requiring _

Answer 5

5/32” square key tool- Police locks AKA Vertical bar lock

Question 6

Double Bar locks- Fox locks are easily recognizable by location of _

Answer 6

Cylinder in center of door- usually covered with metal plate with 4 bolts

Question 7

How do you force a fox-lock

Answer 7

Halligan shears off top 2 bolts & 1 bottom bolt to expose cylinder. Remove cylinder with K-tool. Use square key tool turning toward bottom bar to unlock

Question 8

Two types of padlocks are regular & heavy duty. What is the difference

Answer 8

Regular- all padlocks with shackles 1/4” or less and NOT hardened
Heavy duty: padlocks w/shackle of more than 1/4” and hardened

Question 9

Heavy duty padlock with toe and heel. What does this mean?

Answer 9

Cutting 1 side of shackle will NOT permit removal

NOTE: Bam-Bam can be used on some case hardened locks, but usually ineffective

Question 10

Padlock Attack Points “PASS”

Answer 10

Point of Attachment, Staple, Shackle

Question 11

How do you force an American Lock Series

Answer 11

Aluminum oxide blade or torch used to cut staple or point of attachment to wall, then cut through lock about 2/3 up distance from keyway (NOT bottom of lock), cutting into pieces. Remove pin from security gate

Question 12

Some windows at ground floor level or fire escape will have window gates behind the glass. By attacking the window gate at _ side, the gate is easily forced

Answer 12

Hinge side (opposite locking device)

Question 13

This lock is not necessarily centered in the door, but easily recognizable by the large plate covering the lock

Answer 13

Multi-lock. 4 bars, 1 in each direction enter door jamb when lock is engaged

Question 14

Forcing a Multi-lock

Answer 14

Cut a triangle in lower quadrant of door on doorknob side, large enough to fit your arm through, but small enough to NOT cut the bar

Question 15

_ found on fronts of smaller stores. Recognized by absence of any raising mechanism at drum level

Answer 15

Manually operated door

Question 16

_ operating mechanism is chain hoist recognized by gear and chain mechanism located at top of door alongside the drum with 1’ of chain visible beneath the housing

Answer 16

Mechanically operated doors

Question 17

Electronically operated doors contain a motor & related components in a large metal housing _

Answer 17

Outside of installation adjacent to either drum. Electric key to activate operator usually found on bldg wall on either side of door. Power failure- auxiliary hoist mechanism inside operator housing & NOT visible from outside

Question 18

How can you turn an electronically operated security gate to a manually operated one?

Answer 18

Remove front cover plate & find the roller chain. Cut this chain with bolt cutters & use 2-3 FFs to raise the door

Question 19

If heavy fire conditions exist and water is needed immediately, make what cut in a security gate

Answer 19

Small triangle below center of door & a stream is directed into the store

Question 20

Forcing inward opening door- Halligan held with hand at hook end palm _ & hand at fork palm _

Answer 20

Up; Down (only strike when member holding halligan says so)

Question 21

FF holding axe stands _ to FF with halligan

Answer 21

Opposite side- unless forced to work on same side- wall blocking

Question 22

Do inward opening doors have hinges on outside

Answer 22

No- use force. Strike axe on solid part of door adjacent to where upper hinge is located

Question 23

Incorrect for Mortise Locks
A. Fits into a cavity in edge of door & utilizes a cam that slides bolt out of strike
B. After pulling cylinder, insert bent end of key tool into lock through cylinder hole w/bent end pointing to approx 5 o’clock & move bolt slide to 7
C. 5 o’clock & 7 o’clock position will always be found toward bottom of cylinder
D. If after dead bolt retracted (5 to 7) & latch is still in locked position, continue rotating key tool until contact is made w/spring loaded latch lever which is usually located at 9 & 3 o’clock

Answer 23

C (6 o’clock)

Question 24

Correct for Rim locks
A. Made to fit on inside of surface of door w/cylinder visible from outside & use a cam principle similar to mortise lock
B. If for any reason you cannot insert key tool into stem (shutter present) or turn the key tool (night latch thrown), place the point of halligan in cylinder hole & drive lock off door
C. Police locks AKA vertical bar locks, stem of cylinder is square shaped requiring a special 5/16” square key tool

Answer 24

B

Question 25

The "Police Lock" is readily determined by observation. The ring holding the tumbler in place will be almost flush with the door. On the inside, the lock has a metal rod extending down into a metal receptacle in the floor. This receptacle is about \_\_\_\_ from the door so that the rod is placed at an angle from the lock.
A: 1ft
B: 2ft
C: 3ft
D: 4ft

Answer 25

B TB FE 2 1.4 B

Question 26

Incorrect for forcing Outward opening doors
A. Method used is determined by the type of lock cylinder encountered
B. Flush fitting doors may be forced utilizing either the adz or fork end of the halligan tool
C. When using the fork end of the halligan on a flush fitting door place the concave side of the fork against the door, tool canted slightly for initial penetration
D. When forcing a flush fitting door with adz end of the halligan, place the adz end 6” above/below the lock & drive it into the space between the door & jamb without penetrating the jamb. Pry downward & out with the fork end of the tool

Answer 26

A Method used to force outward opening doors is determined by position of the door in the frame
3.1

Question 27

Incorrect for Window Gates
A. Single windows &/or window locks can be forced by placing the fork end of the halligan under the center of the window sill & applying a downward pressure on halligan
B. Attack a window gate at the lock side, opposite hinges
C. Forcing or kicking in a window gate could result in jamming the gate
D. Protect-A-Guard window gates are easily opened from the inside. If necessary to force this type of gate, members should concentrate on hinge side

Answer 27

B Attack on Hinge side