4 Dirty Little Tips About Ford Transit Security Locks And The Ford Transit Security Locks Industry

Van Security Upgrades For the Ford Transit and Ford Transit Custom

Van owners can safeguard their belongings by utilizing a variety of security enhancements. These include deadlocks, high-security locks, and a van slam.

The Tibbe lock system makes use of rotating discs and a sidebar to prevent break-ins. Each disc is positioned in accordance with the angled cuts on the blade of the key. This system is extremely durable and pick-resistant.

High-security locks

The standard lock for the door of the driver on the Ford Transit Custom and Ford Transit is prone to theft. Thieves are able to gain access by several methods. This includes picking or bending the cylinder and targeting the central locking system. A high-security lock can offer security against these attacks and decrease the risk of theft. The Replock by TVL Direct driver's door lock replacement, is designed to withstand these types of attacks. It's easy to install and requires no drilling, which preserves the original mechanism configuration. It can also be keyed to match other locks and can be equipped with an Slamlock so that the doors automatically lock when they're closed and can only be opened using a security key.

High-security locks can be an excellent addition to your van. They provide an extra layer of security against burglaries and theft. However they can be expensive to install and complex to replace in the event that you lose the key.

Deadlocks

Deadlocks are a high-tech security device that significantly enhance the security of a vehicle. They provide an additional layer of security that integrates with the factory locks. They are able to withstand common breaking methods such as picking or bumping. Because of their quality and complexity, they may also serve as an effective deterrent to criminals.

A deadlock is activated by placing an anchor bolt in an attached bracket on the interior door and body panel. The bolt is operated by an external key and creates an additional locking point that is more difficult for thieves to break. We offer a range of various deadlocks for the Ford Transit, from hook locks to high-security versions that have an anti-drill feature and pick cylinder. The latter are especially designed for owners who require the flexibility they require in the use of their vehicle for work.

Another option that is popular is the L4V Slamlock. This is a great option for couriers and tradespeople who frequently forget to lock their vehicles manually. Once shut, the slamlock locks automatically and can only be opened with the security key, thereby preventing the theft of equipment or items. It's also adorned with a plastic escutcheon creating a formidable visual deterrent to criminals.

We also offer high security door locks for transit drivers that protect against the popular 'peel-and-steal' attack. Criminals use a crowbar to open the door and then apply pressure to peel off the door's skin, giving them access to the load area of the vehicle. The high-security driver's door lock for transit is designed to stop this type of attack. It's available for the cab doors as well as the rear doors.

Van van

If you're a tradesman, courier, or any other type of business that relies on a van for their business, ensuring the best security for your vehicle is crucial. You could lose your tools and equipment in the event that they are stolen from your vehicle, which could cause a major disruption to your business. It's important that you consider the different types and van security systems that are available.

A slamlock is one the most sought-after van security options for van security. It locks your van's door automatically as soon as you shut it. This is perfect for tradesmen, couriers, and other people who need to keep their van doors secured while working in the back. This also reduces the possibility that they will forget to lock the van door and this can happen if they are busy or distracted.

Another form of van security is a deadlock, that functions differently from the lock that slams. The reason is that a thief would have to unlock the deadlock physically with a key, or by turning the knob. They can't just slam it shut. This means that thieves will be more likely to be unable to succeed in committing an easy theft, since they'll have to take the time and effort accomplish this.

van side door security  of van security is an anti-peel kit which shields the lock the cylinder from a technique referred to as 'peeling'. This method involves leveraging weight against the side door to open it. This can cause damage to the door, and also permit thieves to gain access to your toolboxes and other valuable items. Anti-peel kits are a easy, yet effective method to protect against this type attack.

All Locked Up Safe has experts who can tell you more about these options. Our team will advise you on the best option for your needs. We can also install and supply them for you. We can also install shielding to your van that will protect the internal locking mechanism and wiring looms from attacks.

Driver's door locks

The standard driver's lock that comes with the Ford Transit Custom and Ford Transit is vulnerable to several attacks which can allow thieves to gain access to the vehicle. Upgrade to a more secure door lock to reduce the vulnerability. This upgrade is a straightforward replacement for the factory-installed lock and does not require drilling or changes. It also features anti-spin and anti-pick features making it more difficult for criminals to defeat it.

The TVL Replock is a patent-pending product from TVL. Replock is a high-security driver's door lock that has strong security and a resistance to forced rotational attacks. The design is patent-pending and features the body of stainless steel that is welded, which can be keyed to match the other locks in the car. The lock also serves as visual deterrence, so thieves might be more cautious when they target the vehicle.

A deadlock is a popular van security option. It works independently of the locking mechanism. This can be fitted higher up in the door, thereby providing more security and providing an aesthetic deterrent. It can be combined with a kit of hasps, which strengthens the door frame. It is a great alternative for those who carry expensive tools frequently, as it protects the contents from theft.

A slams-lock is another security feature that locks the doors automatically when they are closed. They can only open with a special lock. This is especially useful for couriers and delivery drivers who have to enter and exit their vans regularly throughout the day.

A hasp kit and an anti-drilling lock are also options to help secure Ford Transit. The latter is a highly efficient security measure that is designed to thwart drill attacks and is easily mounted on any Ford vehicle. The kit comes with a range of elements that can be used to create a van security system. A spinner can shield a pucklock from twisting attacks. It is a slipring that prevents it from being bent.