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Is Your Front Door Lock Up to Standard? Anti-Snap Cylinders Explained

Most uPVC and composite doors in the UK use a euro cylinder lock. Older and budget cylinders can be snapped with basic tools, which is why lock snapping became one of the most common ways burglars get through a door. What an anti-snap cylinder doesAn anti-snap cylinder is designed to break at a sacrificial line if attacked, leaving the locking part of the cylinder in place so the door stays locked. Better cylinders also resist picking, bumping and drilling. Standards to look for* TS007...