Van Hook Deadlocks
Van hook deadlocks work independently from the vehicle's factory lock system. They have a hook-style bolt that latches into an receiving bracket, making it difficult to get into your vehicle.
They are particularly helpful in helping to prevent "Peel and Steal" crimes. They also stop criminals from removing your catalytic converter, which converts harmful pollutants into less harmful gases.
van security hook locks hook deadlocks can be operated by a key, and function independently of the lock from the manufacturer. This gives you an extra layer of security. These deadlocks are great for tradesmen, who may be content with their factory lock during the working day but require extra protection during the night. They 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 the vehicle. They can be put in on a variety of vehicles and manufacturers including the Ford Transit van, Citroen Berlingo van, VW Transporter van, Vauxhall Movano van, Fiat Scudo and Man TGE.
Aside from preventing criminals from "Peel and steal" crimes, they also provide an incredible resistance to Crowbar attacks and are equipped with shielding components that safeguard wiring looms and door latches. They're a great alternative to a deadlock that is standard and can be a great protection against crime as as keeping your tools and belongings safe.
As with all locks they'll require some maintenance to ensure they are in good functioning order. You should use a PTFE base lubricant spray clean the lock and lubricate both the hook and bolt on a regular basis. WD40 can cause corrosion, which is why it's not a good option.
A high-quality vehicle is a significant investment and you don't want to expose it to theft. You can enhance the security of your vehicle by a variety of methods such as installing an alarm system to adding a deadlock. A deadlock will add an additional layer of security to your vehicle and is simple to install.
It is recommended to talk to an expert with experience in fixing and installing these locks. They will be able to advise you on the best choices for your specific vehicle and will ensure that it is installed correctly. They will also treat metal surfaces that have been cut to prevent corrosion, and often offer an assurance.
L4V Hook Lock Deadlocks
There are many different options for upgrading the security of your van. These include van hook locks, slam locks, and armor shell locks. All of these are designed to make your van more difficult for thieves to gain access and take possession of the contents. All of these locks can be installed by a professional van security specialist and they all offer great security against burglaries.
The L4V statement lock is, for instance, an entry point specifically designed for vans. It's extremely strong. It works independently from the lock manufactured by the manufacturer and is a solid metal replacement handle with internal strengthening plates. The lock is easy to operate, and is able to be unlocked and secured with an L4V Slammlock lock key. This makes it perfect for van owners who frequently move their vehicle. It can be installed to cab or side load barn doors and is available in three different configurations to fit all budgets.
Another great option for increasing the security of your van is the Y3K Anti-Peel Kit. It's a highly effective system that's designed to significantly reduce the chance of the doors to your side load being bent down by thieves trying to pry them open. Thieves use the "peel and steal" method of attack by leveraging weight against the weak points on the doors of your van that can be accomplished in a matter of seconds. This new system prevents this by affixing steel strips to the door. This makes it more difficult for thieves to bend down the sides and gain access to the cargo within.
The crowbar has been one of the most popular tools used by vandals and thieves to gain access to your vehicle and remove valuables. We've developed high-quality van hook locks that are engineered to protect the bolt against the bar. This makes it much more difficult for criminals get into your van. It also gives you peace of mind knowing that your valuables will be protected.
There is a lot of confusion over the difference between deadlocks as well as van hook locks. This could be because many general locksmiths and car accessory businesses offer both. The main difference is that a deadlock comes with straight bolts that slide in and out, while van hook locks feature a hook style bolt that catches onto the bracket that receives it.
Independent Hook Deadlocks
A well-known type of van lock that is a hook deadlock, it operates independently of the manufacturers' locking system and allows you to select when your doors are locked or unlocked with an extremely secure key. This modification to traditional deadlocks prevents peeling of doors. The lock bolt hooks and latches on the receiving bracket that is connected to the opposite end of your vehicle's bodywork, preventing the door from being bent by this attack method.
They are an excellent security measure against thieves and will stop them from targeting your van if it is fitted with an excellent lock. They are easy to fit and cost-effective, and are recommended by us for an upgrade for your van's security.
Vans are a frequent target for theft because of their value and the contents. The risk-to-reward ratio of tools, equipment, or goods is high, and thieves can make a quick profit. It is important to take preventive measures like installing a deadlock.
Our ULTI Lock hook locks are an excellent choice and are available in a variety of variations like single or twin hooks, based on your requirements. They are a Sold Secure approved lock and provide an extra layer of security to your vehicle and its cargo. They are particularly effective against common attacks, such as crowbars which could be used to make a bend in the front of your van's doors and expose its contents.
With your new locks you can choose between keys that are key alike or KD. These keys are included in the installation. All of your locks can be operated by one key, or be operated with different keys. This is an excellent option for those who own multiple vehicles or if they wish to separate the contents of their commercial vehicle from their personal belongings.
Professional van lock installation will ensure that your new locks are put in place correctly and securely. They will also check the central locking system of your vehicle, as well as the bodywork for vulnerable points that can be attacked.
Hook Lock Installation
Van theft is an issue for owners and the goods that they transport. It could also be detrimental to those who depend on their vans to earn a living and could delay work or in the transportation of goods.
Hook locks are an excellent option to keep your vehicle secure from theft. These locking points with high security add an extra layer of security and a deterrent to your vehicle. These are designed to latch on to the opposite body section of the vehicle, making them ideal for tradesmen and owners who depend on their vehicles to earn their living.
There are a variety of hook lock available, and the type you select will be based on your needs. Certain types are better suited to specific models of vans however others can be used for most. In general, the best hook lock for your vehicle is a British-made and quality-tested version that is strong, tough to open and opens by using a key.
Another benefit of installing hook locks is that it provides an additional layer of security to your vehicle even if glass on a window has been broken. The hook bolt is able to be able to catch the receiver keep. This makes it more difficult for a thief break into your car.
When choosing hook locks, it's essential to have it installed professionally by an experienced locksmith or van security expert. They will inspect the central locking system of your vehicle and the body of the vehicle to ensure that the hook lock fits perfectly. After the installation is complete you can be assured that your valuables will be secured.
Nothing is more important when it comes to safeguarding your vehicle than a dependable and effective security upgrade. Don't be among the 23 people who fall victim to van burglaries every hour - contact us today for a quote on installing deadlocks with hooks for your vehicle!