Keyless Lock
A lock mechanism that does not require a key for…
K-Rating
A measurement of the extinguishing potential of a fire extinguisher, particularly important in commercial kitchens. Example: Choosing a fire extinguisher with the correct K-rating is crucial for ensuring it can effectively handle grease fires typically found in kitchens.
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Knee Wall
A short wall, typically under three feet in height, used…Kick Plate
A protective plate installed at the bottom of a door…Kerf
The cut made by a saw blade in a piece…Kilowatt (kW)
A unit of electrical power equal to one thousand watts,…
