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  Locks and latches

 
There are various types of locks and latches to fit to both windows and doors:
  • Casement Window Lock - suitable for wooden or metal framed casement windows.
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  • Cockspur Lock - a handled window lock for use on hinged windows.
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  • Dual Screw Window Lock - high security lock ideal for windows which are opened infrequently.
    Click here for more information about Dual Screw Window Locks.
     
  • Mortise Lock - lock incorporated into the door which is usually used on the front and back doors with key access from the outside.
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  • Sash Window Lock - suitable to secure sash windows.
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  • Sliding Lock - suitable for sliding metal framed windows.
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  • Transom Lock - suitable for metal transom windows.
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  • Rim Lock - suitable for doors although should not be the main lock on an external door.
    Click here for more information about Rim Locks.
     

 
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Home Security > Casement Window Lock
Home Security > Cockspur Lock
Home Security > Dual Screw Window Lock
Home Security > Mortise Lock
Home Security > Sash Window Lock
Home Security > Sliding Lock
Home Security > Transom Lock
Home Security > Rim Lock
 
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