Van Hook Deadlocks
Van hook deadlocks function independently of the factory lock system. They feature hook-like bolts that attach onto an receiving bracket. This makes them more difficult to get into.
They are especially useful for they can be particularly useful in preventing "Peel and Steal" crimes. They also prevent criminals removing your catalytic convertor that converts harmful pollutants into safer gases.
Hook Locks
Van hook deadlocks work independently from the manufacturer lock and can be operated with keys, providing a second layer of security. They are the perfect solution for tradesmen who are happy to use the factory lock during the day but require a little extra security after work. They are fitted to the door and connecting panel and feature hook-type bolts that are locked in a receiver that is on the opposite side of the vehicle. The locks can be fitted on a variety of cars and brands such as the Ford Transit van, Citroen Berlingo van, VW Transporter van, Vauxhall Movano van, Fiat Scudo and Man TGE.
Apart from stopping criminals from "Peel and steal" crimes they also offer the most effective defense against Crowbar attacks and are equipped with shielding components that protect wiring looms and the door latches. These locks are an upgrade from the standard deadlock. They can prevent criminals and keep your belongings and tools safe.
To ensure they are in good order, they require maintenance, just like any other lock. It is recommended to use a PTFE based lubricant spray to clean the lock and lubricate both the bolt and hook regularly. WD40 can cause corrosion, which is why it's not a great choice.
You don't want your van to be at risk of theft. You can enhance the security of your vehicle by a variety of methods including installing an alarm system, to adding deadlocks. A deadlock is an excellent option because it will add an additional layer of security to your vehicle and it's not too difficult to install by yourself.
However, it's best to seek out the assistance of a professional who has experience in fitting and repairing these kinds of locks. They can advise you on which options are best for your van and will ensure that they are installed correctly. They will also treat any metal surfaces that have been cut to stop corrosion and will often provide a warranty.
Deadlocks for L4V Hook Locks
There are a myriad of options to increase the security of your van. Van hook locks, slamlocks, as well as armourshell locks are all options. They're all designed to make it more difficult for thieves to access and take the contents. All of these locks can be easily installed by a van security expert. They provide excellent security against burglaries.
The L4V statement lock, for instance, is an entry point specifically designed for vans. It is extremely durable. It's a handle replacement made of solid metal that operates independently from the lock. It also comes with internal strengthening plates. The lock is easy to operate, and it can be locked and unlocked locked using the L4V Slammlock key. This makes it ideal for van owners who regularly move their vehicle. It can be fitted to cab or side load barn doors, and is available in three configurations to suit every budget.
Another option for increasing the security of your van is the Y3K Anti-Peel Kit. It's a highly efficient system that's designed to significantly reduce the chance of the doors to your side load being to be sunk by thieves trying to pry them open. Thieves can easily use the 'peel and steal' method to attack your van doors using weights to push against weak points. This new system helps prevent this by adding a string of steel strips to your door, making it much more difficult for thieves to bend the sides of the doors that load sideways to gain access to the cargo inside.
The crowbar has been one of the most popular tools used by thieves and vandals to gain access to your vehicle and steal valuables. We've created high-quality van hook locks that are engineered to guard against the crowbar. This makes it much more difficult for criminals to get into your van. It also gives you peace of mind knowing your valuables will be safe.
Many locksmiths, both general and automotive companies sell both. This could be the cause of confusion. The main difference between the deadlock and van hook is that the deadlock is fitted with a bolt that is able to slide into and out of the lock, while a latch style van hook lock has a bolt which hooks into the receiving bracket.
Independent Hook Deadlocks
A popular kind of van lock, a hook deadlock functions independently from the manufacturers' locking system, allowing you to choose whether your doors are locked or unlocked by using a a high-security key. This upgrade to the traditional deadlocks will help to stop the 'peeling of doors'. hook deadlocks for vans latches onto and latches onto an receiving bracket attached to the opposite side of your vehicle's bodywork. This prevents the door from being bent using this attack method.
They are a great deterrent to thieves, and will deter them from targeting your van if it is fitted with an excellent lock. We recommend them as a van upgrade since they are simple to install, cost-effective and highly recommended.
Vans are a frequent target for theft because of their value and contents. If it's tools, equipment or other items that are stolen, the risk-reward ratio is high, and a quick profit is possible for criminals who are opportunistic. This is why it's essential to take preventive measures and look into installing a deadlock.
Our ULTI Lock hook locks are a great choice and come in different variants like single or twin hooks, based on the needs of your. Sold Secure has approved this lock, which provides an extra layer of security to your van. They are particularly effective against common threats, such as crowbars which can be used to stretch the front of the doors of your van and expose the contents.
You can choose between keys that work with key alike or KD when you purchase new locks. They are included with the installation. This means that all of locks operate on one key, or they can be keyed differently, meaning they will need a separate key to operate. This is a great option for those who own multiple vehicles, or they wish to separate the contents of their commercial vehicle from their personal items.
Professional van lock installation guarantees that your new locks are put in place correctly and securely. They will also check the central locking system and the bodywork of your vehicle for any weak points.
Hook Lock Installation
Van theft can be a major issue for van owners as well as the items they transport. It could be detrimental to van owners who depend on their vans as their source of income, and can cause delays in the process of transporting or working items.
One of the best ways to safeguard your vehicle from theft is to install hook locks to your vehicle. These are extra locking points that provide an additional layer of security to your vehicle and act as an effective visual deterrent. These are designed to attach to the body of the car, making them perfect for tradesmen or owners who depend on their vehicles to earn a living.
You can choose from a variety of hook locks based on your needs. Some are more suitable for specific models of vans, while others can be used for the majority of. The most effective hook lock will be one that is British-made, quality-tested and operates with a key opening.
The hook lock installation can add an additional layer to security in your vehicle, even if window's glass has broken. This is because the hook bolt catches into the receiver keep, making it harder for thieves to break into your vehicle.
It is important to have a professional locksmith or van security expert install the hook lock. They'll examine the central lock system and body to make sure that the lock fits properly. When the installation is completed you'll be able to rest in assurance that your valuables are protected.
Nothing is more crucial 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 now for an estimate on the installation of deadlocks that hook into your vehicle!