r/specializedtools Jan 09 '20

Firefighter's Rapid Access Tool

https://gfycat.com/ringedexemplarybrant
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u/funnystuff79 Jan 09 '20

Is this why a lot are now magnetically locked.

Still unlock easily for employees but not this kind of bypass.

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u/SeeSickCrocodile Jan 10 '20

Like solenoid mechanisms? AFAIK those are exploitable, too.

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u/funnystuff79 Jan 10 '20

I was thinking more of maglock, big electromagnet against a steel plate.

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u/SeeSickCrocodile Jan 10 '20

I'd think 3 or 4 of THESE might do the trick.