The Locksmith Journal Jan/Feb 2019 - Issue 60 | Page 46

46 • CYLINDERS PROUD SPONSORS OF THIS PAGE THE (KITE)MARK OF INCREASED DOOR SECURITY SALES NEW British Standard 1 Star 6-Pin Euro Profile Cylinders Snap Safe Anti-drill Anti-bump Anti-pick TS007:2014 KM 673833 16000C5D Enhanced Security: • 7 Anti-drill hardened pins • Anti-pick mushroom pins • Anti-bump pin • Plug extraction protection • Available boxed and clam packed • Keyed to differ as standard • Built to order keyed alike & master keyed Call today on 01274 395 333 to order or request a brochure » » ACCORDING TO THE latest Crime Survey for England and Wales, today’s homeowners are four times less likely to be burgled than they were in the 1990s, and around one third of attempted break-ins are unsuccessful. However, UK Police report that the majority of break-ins are via the front door, either by kicking it in or forcing the lock. With most customers still relying on one or two primary locks to secure their door, locksmiths should ensure that customers fit good quality, high security locks to their door. Sterling, the home of great value security, has expanded its popular Euro profile cylinder category with the launch of a new British Standard Kitemarked cylinder range. Building on the success of Sterling H-Series Snap Safe 6 pin cylinders, the new DoorMinder 1 star Euro cylinders have been indepently tested to the latest TS007:2014 standard. Sterling’s 1 star Kitemarked DoorMinder range feature anti-drill, anti-pick and anti-bump protection and are Snap Safe, all combining to add delays and deter continuing with attacks. Coming in a satin nickel finish, the DoorMinder 1 star range covers all popular sizes from 70mm to 100mm and is available in double cylinder and thumbturn variants. DoorMinder cylinders feature an open section keyway, making them ideal for creating extra sales by duplicating keys. Sterling also offers a full keyed-alike and master keying service LOCKSMITHJOURNAL.CO.UK | JAN/FEB 2019 for DoorMinder cylinders, expanding the flexibility of the range and increasing its appeal to larger customers. LATCHING ONTO SALES OPPORTUNITIES Offering everything from cylinders and nightlatches, to mortice and rim locks, to digital locks and door/window locks, it’s easy to see how Sterling is helping locksmiths latch onto sales opportunities that make customers feel safe as houses. Sterling’s nightlatches come in a variety of styles, sizes and finishes, from the traditional to the more modern deadlocking model. A key feature of this nightlatch is that it can be deadlocked from the outside with a full turn of the key, providing additional security for doors with (or near) glass panels. All of Sterling’s locking products are developed under strict quality control processes and come with a 10yr guarantee. Together with comprehensive technical and sales support, Sterling provides both customers and retailers with added peace of mind. www.sterlinglocks.com