Lake County has average temperatures ranging from the low 30's in the winter to the high 90's to low 100's in the summer. An average humidity of 50% in the winter and 30% in the summer which means virtually none of that famous California fog.
They are lever locks, with between 6 and 12 levers. They are double bitted and asymmetric, so the lock essentially has two different sets of levers. In addition, they are mostly quadruple throw, so you need to pass 4 sets of levers. The bolt work has 2 or 4 hardened steel circular bolts, providing good saw resistance.
Key code. A key code is a series of alphanumeric characters used by locksmiths to create a key. There are two kinds of key codes: blind codes and bitting codes. These are codes that require a chart or computer program to translate the blind code to a bitting code, which is used to create the actual key. Most key codes are blind codes, and publication of code books or software are restricted to licensed locksmiths in most jurisdictions for security reasons.