The Locksmith Journal 119 April 2026 | Page 20

HARDWARE & SECURITY

Small Lock, Serious Security

Burg-Wächter’ s New 200d Mini D Lock

» THE HANDLE HAS BEEN manufactured and tested to the latest TS007:2024 standards and carries the BSI Kitemark, delivering reliable protection against modern attack methods. When paired with a 1 * or 3 * cylinder, it achieves full TS007 3 * door security.
The handle is clearly marked with its 2 * credentials, providing reassurance for homeowners while acting as a visible deterrent to opportunistic attacks; and Secured by Design approved.
Suitable for PVC-U, timber and composite doors, the handle features a lever / lever configuration and incorporates Dynamic Hardware’ s distinctive dimple grip indentation,

CARL F GROUPCO ADDS DYNAMIC 2 * SECURITY DOOR HANDLE TO ITS RANGE

enhancing both usability and visual appeal. Its clean, contemporary styling is complemented by a choice of five finishes, allowing it to suit a wide variety of door designs.
Manufactured from 304 stainless steel, aluminium and zinc alloys, the handle is designed for durability and corrosion resistance. It has been cycle tested to 100,000 operations and conforms to BS EN 1906 performance standards, underlining its reliability in everyday use. This quality is further reflected in its 10-year mechanical guarantee and 20- year surface finish guarantee.
www. carlfgroupco. co. uk
» BURG-WÄCHTER HAS EXPANDED ITS cycle security offering with the 200D Mini D Lock – a compact yet tough solution for riders on the move. Certified to Sold Secure Pedal Cycle Diamond & Powered Cycle Gold, it’ s smaller and lighter than a standard D-lock and is ideal for taking on the road without compromising on strength. The hardened steel shackle leaves very little free space, limiting opportunities for attack, such as inserting a crowbar.
Available as a single lock, a keyedalike duo pack for securing wheel and frame with one key, or with a chain featuring a first-to-range big hoop for easier looping, the 200D delivers flexible, practical protection.
For more information, visit www. burg. biz / uk or call 01274 395 333.

VBH Joins the GGF

Established in 1982, VBH is a leading manufacturer and supplier of high quality hardware and ancillaries for windows and doors of all materials.
» AS WELL AS OFFERING ITS OWN popular greenteQ brand, the company is also a distribution partner for some of the most widely respected names in hardware. VBH Customers have access to products from AGB, Cotswold, Roto, Securistyle and Yale, amongst many others.
Richard Gyde, MD at VBH, said:“ The depth of knowledge that the GGF team has is exceptional, and is brought to the fore when representing our industry when in dialogue with outside agencies, including the Government.
“ The members themselves, including several of our partners and competitors, also possess vast amounts of experience and we are keen to add
the insight gained over our 44 years of trading to the collective knowledge pool.
“ We’ re very excited to join the GGF and its members at the forefront of driving and shaping standards and legislation for the benefit of the wider industry and, ultimately, consumers.”
www. vbhgb. com
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