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Guide To Espag Window Handles Espag handles are the most modern type of handle found on double glazing windows and the most secure. They were designed to work with an espagnolete lock which is basically a multi-point locking mechanism attached to the perimeter of the window. The espag handle is designed to incorporate a square spindle that ...

What is Lock Bumping - The Problem: Secretive knowledge held by locksmiths for many years is now in the public domain thanks to the internet. So what is lock bumping? Simply put it is an adapted key that can be inserted into any common pin based lock and used to bump open your door in seconds! If this technique is used on a door with a euro ...

What is Lock Snapping - The Problem: Burglars have for some time exploited an inherent weakness with euro cylinders most commonly found in uPVC type doors. So what is lock snapping? Euro cylinders are by design very weak at the centre point where both the cam and the screw fixing hole meet. There is very little metal at this point! Burglars ...

Keyed Alike Mortice Locks Using ERA's High Security  Mortice Locks Here we will provide all the information needed to order keyed alike mortice Locks through the handleStore website! We have chosen one of the best high security 5 lever sashlocks on the market in the Era Fortress product range. If you want to order these as keyed alike mortice ...

  If you have reached this page you are most likely looking at how to order mortice deadlocks (DL14) and mortice sashlocks (DL16) keyed-alike. This page will take you through a step by step guide on how to place an order for our keyed-alike service, group your keyed alikes if you require more that one set and how to add extra keys to your ...

The keyed-alike service for the DL09 and DL10 has been halted temporarily. Keyed Alike Euro Cylinders Help Guide including How To Order Online! KITEMARKED (KM559658) euro cylinders with reinforced snap resistance is an improvement on the snap line cylinder. All keyed alike euro cylinders will be keyed into one set and so several sets ...

  This page will take you through an easy to follow step by step guide on how to select and group your cylinders to be keyed-alike. Step 1. Selecting Your Locks. Add 2 or more of either DL09 Yale Superior Cylinders or DL10 thumbturn cylinders into your shopping cart. Step 2. How To Access The Keyed-Alike Option. Selecting the edit link ...

  If you have clicked through here then you will be interested to know exactly what we mean by 'keyed-alike' and how your locks can all be made to one key pattern. If you want to order keyed-alike locks then click here to follow this step by step keyed-alike process. Well that is exactly what we are offering for an extra charge of £4.99 + ...

  Firstly, you are probably wondering where you order the keyed-alike service? It's easy and it is all done in the cart/basket. Step 1: Put two or more DL11 or DL20 locks into the cart. Step 2: Select the 'edit' link under the Blue Button (No). This will take you to a pop up screen. Step 3: Select the locks you want keyed...

Replacement Tilt and turn window handles for uPVC Tilt and turn window handles have been used on upvc, aluminium and timber windows for many years. In fact they can lay claim to being the very first window design in the UK for the modern double glazed window. Many years on and the job is now one of finding suitable replacement tilt and turn ...