HARDWARE & SECURITY
Squire ‘ easy to add ’ Stronghold ® Elite 1™ dimple pin cylinders are available now
» SQUIRE ’ S NEW HIGH SECURITY Elite 1™ dimple pin system answers the question often asked by locksmiths on how to combine a conventional saw tooth key system with a dimple system .
That ’ s because Squire has made it very easy to add this new cylinder option to its extra-high security Stronghold ® padlock range . And Elite 1™ is available from the start of December .
The Stronghold ® Elite 1™ dimple pin system has the same space measurements and uses the same top pins / drivers and springs . Simply remove the Standard / Restricted core and replace it with the Elite 1™ core .
You will need a small addition to your pinning kit to include the Elite 1™ differ pins , but all you have to stock is Elite 1™ key blanks , Elite 1™ cores and Elite 1™ differ pins .
Elite 1™ features and benefits
• High quality 6-pin locking system with nickel plated pins
• 470,000 keying differs
• Picking protected
• Drill protection in cylinder body with 1 tungsten carbide pin
• Drill protection in core with three tungsten carbide pins
• Protection against pulling
• Nickel plated core
• High wear resistance
• Supplied with three nickel silver Squire keys
• Can be supplied master keyed or keyed alike from Squire
• Can be fully integrated into our existing Stronghold 6 pin key systems
• Key blanks are available
• Keys can be cut on all laser and dimple key cutting machines .
The Stronghold ® Elite 1™ dimple system can be integrated easily into Squire ’ s range of Stronghold ® SS80 , SS65 , SS50 padlocks and WS75 container lock .
Locksmiths can create keyed alike and master keyed suites using Squire ’ s range of cylinder types and profiles for Stronghold ® padlocks .
Additionally , these padlocks easily accept Euro profile and Scandinavian oval cylinders , as well as NW4 and Stronghold Protected and Restricted cylinders .
This brings locksmiths absolute flexibility when deciding what level of security customers ’ need .
The Stronghold ® high security padlock range comes in many sizes and shackle variants . Many highlights are the solid hardened steel lock body , electrophoretic anti-corrosion finish , hardened boron alloy steel shackle , anti-drill protection and high corrosion resistance for harsh environments .
Most of the extra high security Stronghold ® range has the added benefit of tested and approved to the highest global standards by Sold Secure , CEN and LPCB , and supported by Secured by Design . Testament to Squire ’ s reputation for long lasting toughness .
Designed , engineered and made in Britain , the Stronghold ® brand is Squire ’ s premium range of extra high security padlocks , padbars , keysafes , chains , and lock and chain sets .
High security chains Squire ’ s range of high security hardened alloy steel chains are Sold Secure Gold and Diamond approved for cycles and motorcycles . Featuring 14mm , 16mm , 19mm and 22mm diameter links and chain lengths up to 2m , they are all covered with our signature Squire blue protective sleeves . Plus , they are purpose designed to combine with our Stronghold ® padlocks SS65CS , SS80CS and SS100CS .
Squire ’ s super heavy-duty Stronghold ® SS100CS is universally respected as the
world ’ s strongest production padlock .
It is designed for outdoor use where maximum security and corrosion resistance is a priority . Locations that are high risk , such as perimeter gates , warehouses , outbuildings , shipping containers , heavy machinery , commercial vehicles and for high value property including motorcycle security at home .
This dual cylinder closed shackle padlock with 100mm wide solid steel lock body is the first ever to achieve the highest Loss Prevention Certification Board ( LPCB ) SR4 standard ( not as a set ) and the highest security CEN Grade 6 rating .
Each 6-pin cylinder offers 250,000 key differs , when combined they give a total of 625million differs .
One of the many benefits of this dual cylinder padlock is its wide range of uses . It can have ‘ same key ’ cylinders , where both cylinders operate using the same key .
Or they can be keyed to differ , where the padlock is operated using two different keys . Both versions can be keyed-alike and master-keyed .
Keys can be held by different people and the lock cannot be opened unless both keys are presented . Remarkably , the SS100CS weighs a massive 4.3kg of British steel and is capable of a tensile pull of over 24 tonnes ( independently tested ).
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