Locking Options

Depending on the range, you can customise your product with a different lock. Thus you can benefit from a comprehensive lock offering that includes the latest industry solutions, which offer a wide range of features. So whether it be the “mechanical combination” lock or an electronic solution, you can be sure to have a lock that will meet your security needs.

Below lists the key terms associated with the range of locking options.

KEY LOCK
A manual key-operated lock.

MECHANICAL COMBINATION
A mechanical keyless dial lock with a changeable combination.

ELECTRONIC LOCK
An electronically-operated keypad lock with a changeable combination.

MANAGER MODE
Allows one user to control the functions of other combination holders.

NUMBER OF USERS
The number of users able to program in their own access code.

DURESS FEATURE
An alarm engineer can link the lock into a monitored alarm system. Then, using a given procedure, the lock can be operated, the safe opened and a silent signal given to the monitoring station that this is being done under duress.

TIME DELAY
This feature allows for a pre-set delay between operating the lock and being able to open the safe. The operation may vary between lock types.

TIME LOCK
Time lock allows the user to set periods during which the lock may be operated. e.g. during business hours only. The options available will vary between locks.

AUDIT TRAIL
The lock is able to give a report (it will vary in detail from model to model) of usage and may show times of operation, codes used and operations performed.

DUAL CONTROL
Allows two users to enter their details before any operation can be performed.

FINGERPRINT BIOMETRIC
Allows a person’s fingerprints to identify him through a process known as “finger scanning”.