Van Hook Deadlocks
Van hook deadlocks operate independently of the factory lock system. They come with a hook bolt that is secured to a receiving bracket, making it difficult to break into your vehicle.
They are particularly useful in stopping "Peel and Steal". They also stop criminals from removing your catalytic converter, which converts harmful pollutants into less harmful gases.
Hook Locks
Van hook deadlocks function independently from the manufacturer lock and can be operated with a key to give you an additional layer of security. They are a great option for tradesmen who are happy to use the factory lock during the day but require a little extra security after work. van hooklocks are installed to the door as well as the connecting panel. They feature hook-type bolts that lock in a receiver that is on the opposite side of vehicle. The locks can be fitted on a variety of vehicles and manufacturers such as the Ford Transit van, Citroen Berlingo van, VW Transporter van, Vauxhall Movano van, Fiat Scudo and Man TGE.
They're not just a great method to stop "Peel and Steal" however, they also offer a high level of resistance against crowbar attacks and have shielding elements that protect wiring looms and door latches. These locks are an upgrade from the standard deadlock. They can deter criminals and help keep your tools and belongings secure.
As with all locks they'll require some maintenance to ensure they are in good operating condition. It is recommended to employ a PTFE spray based on regular basis to cleanse the lock and lubricate the bolt as well as the hook. WD40 can cause corrosion, making it not a good option.
Having a high-quality van is a major investment and you don't want to leave it vulnerable to thieves. There are a number of ways to enhance the security level of your van, ranging from installing an alarm system to installing a deadlock. A deadlock is a great option since it provides an additional layer of security to your vehicle, and is easy to install by yourself.
It is best to consult an expert who has experience fixing and installing these locks. They can advise you on the best options for your specific van and will make sure that the lock is properly installed. They will also treat any cut metal surfaces to prevent corrosion and will often provide the warranty for their work.
L4V Hook lock Deadlocks
There are a myriad of options to increase the security of your van. These include van hook locks, slam locks, and armor shell locks. All of these locks are designed to make it more difficult for thieves and van burglars to steal your contents. All of these locks can be fitted by a professional van security specialist and they all offer great protection against break ins.
The L4V statement lock, for instance, is one lock designed specifically for vans. It's incredibly strong. It is a replacement handle made of solid steel that works independently from the lock. It also features internal strengthening plates. It is easy to use, and is able to be unlocked and secured with an L4V Slammlock lock key. This makes it ideal for van owners who regularly leave and enter their vehicles. It is available in three different designs and can be fitted on side-load or cab barn doors.
The Y3K anti-peel kit is also a excellent option to improve the security of your vehicle. It's a highly efficient system designed to drastically decrease the chance of the doors to your side load being to be sunk by thieves trying to pry them open. Thieves use the "peel and steal" method of attack by using weight to bolster the weak points on your van doors that can be accomplished in just a few seconds. This new system blocks this by affixing steel strips to the door. This makes it harder for thieves bend down the sides and access the cargo within.
A crowbar is one of the most commonly used tools thieves and vandals will employ to force their way into your vehicle and remove any valuables. We've designed premium van hook locks that are engineered to shield the bolt from a Crowbar. This makes it more difficult for criminals to get into your van. It will provide you with peace of mind that your valuables are secure.
A lot of automobile accessory and general locksmith companies offer both. This could be the cause of confusion. The primary difference is that a deadlock features a straight bolt that slides through and out, whereas van hook locks feature a hook style bolt that catches onto the bracket that receives it.
Independent Hook Deadlocks
Hook deadlocks are a popular kind of van lock. They function independently of the locking system of the manufacturer and permit you to decide when your doors will be locked or unlocked by using the highest security key. This upgrade to the traditional deadlocks prevents the 'peeling of doors'. The lock bolt is affixed to and latches on the receiving bracket that is that is attached to the opposite side of the bodywork of your vehicle, preventing the door from being bent in this attack method.
They are a very good deterrent to thieves and keep them from attacking your vehicle, particularly if you have fitted it with a top-quality lock. They are simple to install and cost-effective. They are recommended by us for an upgrade to your van's security.
Vans are frequently targeted for theft due to their value and contents. Whether it's equipment, tools or goods that are stolen, the risk-reward ratio is high and a rapid profit is possible for thieves who are looking to make a profit. It is essential to take preventive measures like installing a deadlock.
Our ULTI Lock hook locks are a great choice and come in various variations such as single or twin hooks, based on the requirements you have. Sold Secure has approved this lock, which adds an extra layer of security to your van. They are especially effective against common threats such as crowbars, which could be used by thieves to bend your van's front doors and reveal the contents.
With your new locks you have the option of choosing between keys that work with key alike as well as KD keys. They are included in the installation. All of your locks can be operated with one key, or they could be all keyed separately. This is a great solution for those who have multiple vehicles, or if they want to keep the contents of their commercial vehicle from their personal belongings.
A professional van lock installation service will ensure that the new locks are installed correctly and securely. They will also inspect the central locking system of your vehicle and the bodywork for any vulnerable points that could be attacked.
Hook Lock Installation
Van theft can be a major issue for van owners as well as the items they transport. It can also be harmful to those who depend on their vans for their livelihood and can cause delays in work or in the transportation of goods.
A major way to protect your vehicle from thieves is to fit hook locks to your vehicle. These locking points of high-security provide a further layer of security and deterrent to your vehicle. They are designed to be able to latch onto the body part opposite to the vehicle, making them ideal for tradesmen and owner-drivers who rely on vehicles to earn their living.
You can pick from a variety of hook locks based on your needs. Some are more suitable for specific models of vans and others can be used for the majority of. The most effective hook lock for your vehicle is one made in Britain and tested to be of high quality that is strong, tough to open and can be opened by using a key.
Another benefit of installing hook locks is that it can add an additional layer of security to your vehicle, even if glass on windows has been broken. This is because the hook bolt catches into the receiver's keep, which makes it much more difficult for thieves to break into your vehicle.
When choosing a hook lock, it's essential to have it fitted professionally by a professional locksmith or van security expert. They'll inspect the central lock system and body to ensure the hook lock fits correctly. When the installation is completed you'll be able to rest in assurance that your valuables are safe.
There is nothing more important in the protection of your car than a reliable, effective security upgrade. Don't be one of the 23 people that are victimized by van burglaries every hour - contact us today to get an estimate on the installation of deadlocks that hook into your vehicle!