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Adams Rite Steel Hawk 4300 The patented Adams Rite Steel Hawk 4300 is a non-handed, electrified deadlatch designed for aluminum glass storefront doors. The Steel Hawk 4300 is a direct replacement for the AR 4500, 4700 and 4900 deadlatches, as it...

Article • April 7th, 2011

DCP Series Padlockable Cam Lock

The DCP Series Padlockable Cam Locks from Olympus Lock provide the versatility of a cam lock with the convenience of a padlock. This is the perfect product for gym lockers, music lockers, health club lockers, hospital lockers, employee lockers or any...

Product • March 31st, 2011

Continuing Education March 2011

Throughout the year, manufacturers of locks and door hardware make it easy for locksmiths to upgrade their skills and / or learn something new to help their locksmithing businesses prosper. Locksmith distributors are another excellent source for...

Article • February 8th, 2011

GEO Electronic Cylinder

The new SALTOGEO (Global Electronic Opening) electronic cylinder lock has been specially designed and developed for use on doors where normal escutcheons cannot be fitted or are not permitted. Fully integrated with the SALTO XS4 platform, SALTOGEO is...

Product • January 28th, 2011

Stainless Steel Solid Padlocks

New American Lock® Stainless Steel Solid Body Padlocks are built to provide the highest security under extreme weather and the harshest conditions. They withstood rigorous testing to attain ASTM grade 6 status. Designed with complete...

Product • January 28th, 2011

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TWENTY YEARS AGO Adam Weinraub gave his strong opinions on tow truck drivers, reposessors and police departments who unlock cars. Allen Kutchins suggested ways to figure job pricing. Milt Wolferseder opened a Mosler record safe. Even then these...

Article • January 11th, 2011

Locksmithing Etc.

BAUER RV SERIES Bauer Products has the RV Code Series, which is RV301-RV370. This code series uses the Bauer RV key blank or newly introduced Ilco 1676 (EZ BAU3). We are looking for the key codes and if you have collected any we would appreciate...

Article • January 7th, 2011

2010 Locksmith Ledger Editorial Index

This reference is issued as a continuation of the annual Locksmith Ledger Editorial Index. The listings cover the material that was published in the Locksmith Ledger during 2010. The purpose of this section, as well as previous supplements, is to...

Article • January 5th, 2011

Atlantic Padlocks

Burg Wachter introduces its “Atlantic & Profi Niro line” of completely sea water and rust proof padlocks. These padlocks offer the highest quality stainless steel and brass components. We also offer a laminate padlock similar to a Master...

Product • December 13th, 2010

Sesamee Packaging

New packaging for CCL's Sesamee Padlock line highlights user features to stimulate sales. The new look packaging positions the Sesamee line for greater retail visibility and adding new freshness to a line which has been marketed since 1926. The...

Product • December 13th, 2010

Front Dial Sesamee

K2620 and K2621 Sesamee padlocks with hardened steel shackles from CCL Security Products feature a front combination dial, making it easier for users to operate the lock or change combination as necessary. The K2620 has a 1-inch shackle and the...

Product • December 13th, 2010

ProSeries® Resettable Padlocks

Master Lock Company’s new generation ProSeries® Resettable combination padlocks offer dual dead locking shackle, larger more ergonomic dials, and improved weatherability features including shackle seal and dust cover. Three models are now...

Product • December 13th, 2010

Stainless Steel Solid Body Padlocks

New American Lock® Stainless Steel Solid Body Padlocks are built with complete corrosion-resistant construction. A stainless steel exterior includes stainless steel and brass internal components and stainless steel shackles to provide high security...

Product • December 13th, 2010

Not So Easy Money

During my locksmithing days I occasionally worked for the government when they were exercising an eviction. Foreclosure was a term I never heard until recently, but the routine was the same when a tenant did not pay their rent. After the owner got...

Article • December 13th, 2010

Re-Pinning with PACLOCK: It's A Breeze

Rekeying a cylinder is normally a process that involves a follower to remove the plug in order to complete disassembly. Some companies have developed “windows” or other seemingly novel ways to cut down the complication of repining a cylinder...

Article • December 3rd, 2010

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