The Unidentified World Of Different Lock Mechanism

Days have gone back when locks were considered as the source of security to home and therefore without paying any attention towards the aesthetics of their doors people used heavy locks to protect the expensive assets placed inside their place. Today, going through the changing life-style of people locks have undergone wide changes and today along with offering complete security to valuable assets locks are also considered as the source of enhancing the appearance of your doors and therefore today you will find plethora of locks available in market which satisfy twin objective of house owners in cost effective way.

1. Mortice Deadlocks: Enriched with five lever mechanism the mortice deadlock is mounted on the slot of door with strike plate studded on the door frame. To lock and unlock them, you will always require a key often referred a chubb key. The worth mentioning feature of this locking mechanism is that to offer strong protection to your home you can get its master key developed for locking the doors while you go out. Having the master key developed will protect your door from being unlocked by another copied key. In-fact once you locked your door with master key then it will be unlocked only with the same key and not by any other key.
   
2. Cylinder Profile Mortice Locks: Because of the triple lock mechanism these locks are mainly installed on main doors. The major operating element in this locking system is the cylinder that in fact is the place where key is inserted and depending upon the size of pins the lock can be unlocked by twisting the latch.
   
3. Dust Boxes: These are simple looking locks which are mainly installed on the drawer, mail boxes, tool box; they are mainly made of plastic and metal.
   
4. Pocket/Sliding Door Locks: These door locks are basically automatic door locks which mainly operate with help of some code and cannot be opened by any other means. The basic advantage of these door locks is that without hanging a big lock at your door you can easily go out from your home for long vacations without any tension of forceful entrance by the burglars. 
   
5. Profile Cylinders: Also referred as Euro cylinder locks these lock mechanism has the plug shaped slot in which key is inserted to unlock the door. On the other side there is lever which operates in accordance the way key is moved for locking or unlocking the door.
   

Along with different shapes and designs, these locks are also available in different finishes such as Polished Brass, Polished Chrome, Satin Chrome, Applied Bronze, Antique Brass, etc, which further help in enhancing the appearance of the door on which they are installed.