Thumbturns

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Ease of access

Key operated at one end but requiring just the twist of the thumbturn knob on the other. Thumbturn cylinders provide convenient locking and unlocking from the inside, without the need to have keys at hand. Great for doors that require locking but are used regularly.

Key Features

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    Thumbturn Convenience

    Simply twist the knob from the inside to lock and unlock the door

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    Anti-Pick, Bump and Rake

    Four spool driver pins or side pins and multiple shear-line

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    Anti-Snap and Extraction

    Sacrificial cuts/modifications to ensure cylinder stays intact

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    Anti-Drill & Screw

    Undeniable hardened steel resistance to drill and screw attacks

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The main advantage of a TS007 3 Star rated euro cylinder is that it provides a high level of security for your home. The 3 Star rating means that the cylinder has been tested against a range of attacks and has proved to be very difficult to pick, drill, or bump. This provides peace of mind knowing that your front door is secure and protected against intruders.

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FAQ

A Euro Cylinder is a type of lock commonly used in doors, characterized by its standardized shape and design, allowing for easy replacement and compatibility across different hardware.

To measure a Euro Cylinder, remove the existing cylinder and measure its length from the center screw hole to each end, providing two measurements (e.g. 40/50mm). You can view our installation guide here, and our correction guide for protruding cylinders here

Anti-snap protection refers to design features in Euro Cylinders that prevent intruders from easily snapping the lock to gain entry, enhancing security.

Yes, installing a Euro Cylinder is generally straightforward and can be done with basic tools; however, if unsure, consulting a professional is advisable. You can also watch our installation guide here

No, Euro Cylinders come in various sizes. It's essential to measure your existing cylinder accurately to ensure a proper fit.

Single cylinders operate from one side only, double cylinders can be operated from both sides with a key, and thumb-turn cylinders have a key operation on one side and a thumb-turn on the other for convenient locking and unlocking.

It's recommended to replace your Euro Cylinder if it's damaged, outdated, or lacks modern security features like anti-snap protection.

Yes, multiple Euro Cylinders can be configured to use the same key, offering convenience for properties with multiple doors. You can view our keyed alike service here

Warranty terms vary by manufacturer and supplier. It's advisable to check the warranty details at the time of purchase. These can be found on the description and/or the specifications tab