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IC
(abb.) Interchangeable Core
ICBO
(abb.) International Conference of Building Officials
Ignition Key Release
(n.) A button or other actuator which must be pushed before a vehicle's ignition key may be turned to the withdrawal position.
Ignition Lock
(n.) The lock assembly associated with a vehicle's engine on off switch and starter.
Ignition Puller
(n.) A tool for removing an ignition cylinder by pulling outward on it.
ILA
(abb.) Institutional Locksmiths Association
ILCP
(abb.) “Institutional Locksmith Certification Program”; a locksmith certification program administered by ILA.
Impression
(n.) 1. The mark made by a tumbler on its key cut.
(v.) 2. To fit a key by the impression technique.
Impression Technique
(n.) A means of fitting a key directly to a locked cylinder by manipulating a blank in the keyway and cutting the blank where the tumblers have made marks.
Impressioning Tool
(n.) 1. A tool designed to hold a key blank while making a key by the impression method.
(n.) 2. A tool which fits into a keyway and holds a material that accepts impression marks easily.
Inactive Case
(n.) The exit device case mounted on the stile opposite the lock stile.
Inactive Door
(n.) The door of a pair, which is secondary in usage and is normally locked by surface or flush bolts.
Incidental Master Key
(n.) A key cut to an unplanned shear line created when the cylinder is combinated to the top master key and a change key.
Increment
(n.) A usually uniform increase or decrease in the successive depths of a key cut which must be matched by a corresponding change in the tumblers.
Independent Custody
(n.) 1. A function of a locking mechanism that allows separate access by either of two different people, each with a different type method of opening and closing the lock.
(adj.) 2. Pertaining to such a function.
Index (Of A Combination Lock Dial)
(n.) The part of a padlock shackle which is retained in the case when in the unlocked position.

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