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Why Van Slam Locks Are Better Than Hook Locks

Van Slam locks automatically lock the door of your vehicle when it is closed. This means you do not have to worry about forgetting to manually lock your van doors again!

It's also incredibly difficult to identify the right ones or to alter them. A criminal would need to make use of a powerful crowbar and even then the chances are very low.

hook lock van  are a great option to increase your vehicle's security. These additional locks can be fitted on both the cab doors and rear load areas of the van and are an effective deterrent for thieves. These locks can make it more difficult for criminals to break into your van and steal your belongings or tools. The van hook lock is much more difficult to pick or manipulate than the lock installed in the van.

hook lock latch  hook lock operates with an individual key that operates independently of the locking system. When locked the hook is placed in place, and is secured to the receiving bracket embedded into the door frame. They are extremely difficult to break, making them an ideal van security option for anyone who wants to secure their possessions, tools, or livelihood in the rear of their van.

Although it is possible to install these locks yourself we recommend that you hire a professional to do the job. A locksmith will have lot of experience when it comes to van locks and will be able to ensure that the lock is properly fitted. This is vital because an error of a minute could allow criminals to gain access to your vehicle and its contents.

Another advantage that comes from having a professional perform the work is that they can treat any metal surface that has been cut. This will stop corrosion and also protect any warranty you may have on the van. It is recommended to also lubricate your locks on a regular basis. We recommend using a PTFE aerosol, such as GT85 however, beware of WD40 since it could cause damage to your lock.

When you combine the hook lock with other security measures for your van, such as an anti peel kit, you can greatly reduce the chance of your valuables being stolen. These additional locks are enough to deter criminals from attempting to break into your van.

Slam Locks

Slam locks provide a greater level of security than deadlocks but are more practical for people who need to open their vans frequently and require a fast method to do so. They automatically lock when the driver shuts the door, meaning they won't forget to lock it off, leaving their belongings or tools vulnerable to theft.

The lock is installed by deactivating the handle that was originally installed and then putting an externally mounted lock on the door. This means that the lock operates independently of the vehicle manufacturer's remote locking system and adds an additional layer of security for the cargo area as well as the the cab. They also have shielding components to guard wiring looms and the door latches.

Apart from protecting the contents of your van In addition to protecting your van's contents, slam locks also serve as an effective visual deterrent to thieves. They look very similar to traditional van locks but are more substantial, so they are less likely to be targeted by criminals who are opportunistic. You can also install aftermarket items to enhance the security of your vehicle, such as an alarm or engine immobiliser to make it harder for thieves to gain access to your belongings.

Slam locks are a favorite for drivers who need to perform multiple drop deliveries or have high-value loads in the back of their van. These locks are also great for those who trade, and may be happy to use the factory remote lock during the daytime but want an extra layer of security when they park at night or in a high-risk location.

Installing them is quick and simple and you can get on with your work immediately. They're specifically designed for each vehicle model to ensure that they are a good fit and provide an extra security level that's not offered by the standard locks from the factory. The locks are also equipped with the release lever built into the lock. This allows you to unlock your van at any time you require it. You can also purchase extra keys in the event of need. The lock is coated with a zinc-nickel weatherproof coat which helps resist corrosion.

Anti-Peel Kit

The 'peel and steal attacks are a growing issue for van owners. Thieves are able to steal tools and equipment in seconds by peeling the van door's skin and breaking it open. It's a standard procedure that is costing tradespeople across the UK thousands of dollars in lost equipment and stock.

Install an anti-peel on your van to lower the chance of being targeted through this method. These kits strengthen the areas around your lock, making it more difficult for thieves. These kits are easy to install and fit on the front edge of the side-load door.

An anti-peel kit can also be utilized in conjunction with a lock to add another layer of security. A lock designed for slam locks will lock automatically when the van's door is shut. It's a fantastic choice for those who wish to have extra protection when they leave their vehicle without supervision. It's also highly resistant to forced entry and operates only by the key that is under the full control of the driver.

Van owners who don't wish to replace the locks on their original lock but want to increase security in the event of a burglary can benefit from anti-peel kit. These kits can be put on your door and a bracket can be attached to the frame to stop a thief using a metal rod or pole to pull your door open.

sliding door hook lock with key -through locks can be installed on the bodywork of a van to provide a greater increase in security. It operates independently of the van's locks and can only be opened by using the key included with it. It is made from materials that are resistant to force and certified Sold Secure.

The brand new Ford Custom high L4V anti-peel kit is the ultimate protection against a 'peel and steal' attack. This brand new combination, which is an upgrade to the standalone high-L4V hook lock kit combines both elements into a single unit which reduces the risk of peeling attacks. Attached to the door of the barn with the strong Anti-Peel plate re-enforces the inside edge of the door. Meanwhile, the hook that is built-in to the high L4V lock provides further reinforcement and keeps your van secure should the anti-peel plates be removed.

Extra Keys

If you are looking for an additional layer of security for your van, you should consider hook locks. These mechanical deadlocks are independent of the van's locking system. They offer a higher degree of security. They have a strong hook-shaped bolt that is able to be clipped into a metal lock keep. They are simple to install and can be used on cabs, doors that are sideways, and the rear door. They are also resistant to door bending and crowbar attacks.

A hook lock is a great investment for anyone who spends much time away from their vehicle, like tradespeople or contractors. It lowers the risk-reward ratio for criminals because it makes it more difficult to get your tools or other valuables from your van. Professional installation will ensure longevity and high-quality. An experienced engineer will check the entire central locking system as well as the body of your van prior to beginning work. They will also give a warranty on their work.

Another option is a slamlock, which is a mechanical lock that covers the doors of your van. It shuts on thieves and can only be accessible with the specific key that is included. It also helps protect against peeling, a popular method of stealing vans. The slamlock is available in a range of colors and fits most makes and models of van.

Select a lock that works with the Vanlok system to ensure the highest security. This means that all of your locks will function with a single key. It's a simple and easy method to secure your car. Ask an expert for help in case you're not sure about the type of lock that is suitable for your vehicle.

Aside from installing a lock, you should consider investing in a quality alarm system. This will alert you and the police if someone attempts to break in to your van, so you can call the police immediately. A loud alarm can scare away criminals, and could also deter them from pursuing your vehicle in the first place. Another method to increase your van's security is by fitting a reversing camera. This will notify you of anything behind your van, before you even start to brake.