Tips

Learn about the advantages of using electronic locks to access your home, office, or vehicle. Find out the different types of keyless entry systems and what is suitable for your needs. Learn more about home security and how to protect your property through the different tips presented here.

Never push the bow sideways when turning a key.

This can easily cause the bow to snap and you will end up with a key broken in half. Our professionals recommend that you apply force only in forward direction when turning the key. If you feel serious resistance, you should stop. In this case, the lock must be checked and fixed.

Reduce the risk of exterior lock freezing during the winter.

For this, you need to clean and lubricate all such locks before the cold weather comes. It is important to use only safe materials for cleaning, including homemade ones such as lemon juice and white vinegar. If you use a commercial cleaner, you must confirm that it cannot cause corrosion. Graphite powder lubricant is a fine choice.