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FIIG:  A03100

Entry Date:  May-20-1983

Concept:  1

Status:  A

Applicability:  AR

Type:  0

Definition:  A lock designed to secure portable office equipment to desks, tables, or counters to prevent pilferage or unauthorized removal. This item may be operated with a key, may be furnished with an adjustable locking bar, cable and the like.

Basic INC:  70163

Basic Name:  LOCK

Description:  1. A fastening device consisting of only a mechanism in which a bolt(s) enters an adjoining cavity and is secured by spring action, turn knob action or key action or any combination of the aforementioned operations. In order to release the bolt, the use of a key, turn knob, or a predetermined setting on a dial for combination locks, is necessary. 2. A device having a locking arrangement designed for insertion in specific locations on aircraft, guided missile, rockets, bomb and mine dispensers, armament pods tanks, tractors, trucks, and the like to prevent inadvertent operation. It may have a STREAMER, WARNING attached to indicate removal before operation. Excludes: LOCK SET, AIRCRAFT GROUND SAFETY; BRACE, AIRCRAFT GROUND SERVICING; PIN, GROUND SAFETY; and PIN SET, GROUND SAFETY.