Euro locks are the uk s most common type of door lock in use today currently there are no required insurance standards which in our opinion is.
Upvc door lock barrel sizes.
Whatsmore no special tools are required just a cross head screwdriver.
Your cylinder locks should be as flush as possible with the handles maximum projection is 5mm if you current lock sticks out by more than 5mm either side of the hanldes then choose a smaller size.
Upgrading euro cylinders is easy when you know how.
Home upgrading how to upgrade.
Cylinder split size 30 30 5 30 40 2 30 50 1 30 55.
The levels of protection and types ranging from non rated 1 star and 3 star.
A 3 star lock barrel protects against every lock breaking attempt a 1 star does not but can be supported by a 2 star rated handle to give an overall 3 star rating.
A kitemark and star rating system is applied to products show the security against common attack methods such as anti snap euro cylinder locks.
Door locks bolts.
Our euro cylinder lock barrels are available in nickel or brass and come in many different sizes.
The euro cylinders come with 3 keys and the central fixing screw as standard.
Do not measure to the end of the black cam ring.
Measure from the end of the euro cylinder lock barrel to the centre of the screw hole each side.
If measuring a dl30 3 star anti snap door lock do remember the outer size is the anti snap size so is not a reversible size.
Mainly fitted to upvc doors although some composite timber and aluminium doors are now fitted with euro cylinders.
1 star euro cylinder can be combined with 2 star handles to achieve the equivalent of a 3 star euro lock.