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Why It's Important to Invest in Van Door Security Vans are a prime target for thieves, as they typically contain powerful tools and other equipment that are easily sold. It is essential to invest in van security. They are perfect for couriers, who may not lock their van manually during deliveries. Deadlocks The cost of a security lock could seem high however when you think about the impact that a burglary could have on your business – such as the loss of expensive tools and damage to your van – the price is well worth the cost. You can make an informed choice regarding the best security for your van door by taking the time to research and learn about the various options. Reviews and testimonials from other owners of vans can offer valuable insights, providing first-hand perspectives to assist you in choosing the right product. The Key Lab is designed to be installed on both the rear and cab doors of your van, a deadlock works independently from the locks supplied by your manufacturer and adds additional strength to the doors. They work by projecting an abolt across the mechanism directly into an internal receiving bracket, which increases the security of your vehicle. In addition, they are much harder to break than hook locks and slam locks deadlocks since they require manual operation. In recent years, thieves have used a method called “Peel and steal” to gain access to the van's load space. This involves crowbarring the door and applying pressure to push it back in order to gain access to the contents. Install your deadlocks on your van as high as you can to minimize the chance of. Many of these locks have a built-in safety feature called the lock guard. This is a massive plate that sits atop the cylinder to prevent the lock from being forced. This is a great way to deter criminals from attempting to force the lock or key. A catalytic converter lock is a different option for those worried about the theft of their van's precious metals. These locks, which transform gases into less harmful ones are an ideal target for thieves because they contain precious metals, which can be sold in the black market. The good news is that there are now catalytic converter locks available on the market that can be fitted to the exterior of your van. They similar to a deadlock can be used as a deterrent against break-ins. Anti-peel brackets Modern vans are constructed in a way that is light enough to maximize payload. This means that they have thin panels that can easily be cut open in a method known as 'peel and take.' Many van owners and businesses are concerned about the theft of tools and equipment. This can be prevented by using the right security equipment. Our locksmiths can install anti-peel braces on your vehicle's doors. They have been proven to increase van door security. They work well in conjunction with hook locks and deadlocks to prevent van thieves from peeling open your doors. These plates of metal are usually located on the sides or the back of sliding van doors. They prevent thieves from removing the door's skin in order to gain access to the equipment and tools you keep inside. These plates can also be used as a visual deterrent and to strengthen the door. This makes it harder for criminals to target vans. Our anti-peel kit is an essential upgrade for your vehicle. They are simple to install and can be installed on any sliding door on your commercial vehicle. They don't require any modifications to your existing doors and can be used on all vehicles regardless of whether you own a manual or automatic model. Independent testing has shown these kits can increase your van's resistance to a peeling attack by up to 3,00 percent. Our ULTIMATE range of security solutions for your van includes Ford replacement locks, slamlocks shields and external protection plates. Each product is specifically designed to match your specific model and model of van. It can be used in conjunction with your deadlock or hook lock to provide maximum protection for your van. All of our ULTIMATE products have been certified by Secured by Design which is an endorsement that confirms that these products help to reduce crime and act as a deterrent to criminals. The ULTILock Slamlock replaces your handles fitted by the factory with stainless steel versions that comes with the Slamlock. It acts as a visual deterrent to stop opportunistic thefts by bolstering the weak lock area that is factory-fitted and includes an additional shielding inside for total protection against attack. Door sensors Door sensors are an essential component of van security systems. They can alert fleets of potential thefts by sending an instant alert to the dashboard as well as to the driver's mobile app when cargo doors suddenly open. This allows fleets act quickly to stop the loss of valuable products while preventing the loss of perishable items and unforeseen deliveries. There are many kinds of door sensors, including pull-apart, recessed, and door-mounted. Each type of sensor offers its own benefits and advantages. All door sensors use the same basic design to determine whether the cargo door has been opened or closed. The location and the environment in which the sensor has been placed will have an effect on the performance of the sensor. The presence of direct sunlight and heat sources, like, can reduce the range and accuracy of the sensor. Also, an ambient noise level may affect the ability of a sensor detect motion. It is important to clean and inspect your door sensors on a regular basis to ensure optimal performance. Dust and debris could block the magnetic pull of the two blades in the reed switch and prevent the sensor from activating. To prevent this, wipe the sensor down after each use. You should also regularly check the batteries of your wireless door sensors, since dead batteries could prevent them from signaling an alarm. Cargo van security systems that include door sensors offer the highest level of security against theft of cargo and altering. These systems are designed to secure the cargo doors as well as cylinder locks. They typically include stainless locking hasps with no drilling. This stops thieves from having access to or tampering with the cylinder locks. They can also be linked with geofencing to notify fleets of any unusual activity. These systems can also assist in optimizing the storage space in warehouses. They can help identify high-risk areas for instance, those that are close to the entrance of the building or at the loading dock. They can then be improved by implementing measures such as additional lighting, cameras and security doors. Alarms Thefts pose a danger to all drivers, but they are particularly dangerous for those who own vans. Many people are looking for ways to increase the security of their vans. The proper steps can help them save on their insurance. There are many products available on the market to make it harder for thieves break into a car. For example, door handle protectors, that are stronger and more difficult to remove than factory-supplied handles are a basic but effective deterrent. Door sensors can also sound an alarm whenever someone attempts to open your van. This will deter any lowlife. Certain companies also offer an array of additional van accessories, such as slamplate locks (made out of stainless steel and designed to be hard to pick) as well as the loom guards (which stop wires from being easily accessible) and anti-pick Cylinder locks (which are virtually impossible to get into). The more security measures that you have in place the less likely that your van will be targeted. If you'd like to take things one step further, there are trackers and alarm systems that can help you find your vehicle once it was stolen. However, these systems aren't guaranteed to work, so it's always a good idea to talk to a specialist about the best options for your situation. It might be costly, but it is well worth it. In addition to helping you save on the cost of insurance for your van it also protects any equipment or tools you keep in it. If you're unable to carry your gear with you, a secure storage container that bolts to the ground can help. It's also a good idea to park your vehicle in a secure and well-lit area overnight, and then try to reverse it up against an object, such as a wall, to reduce the chances of a attack on the rear or side doors. Finally, adding a 'no tools in this van overnight' sticker could be a deterrent as well. In addition, obtaining a specialist tool insurance policy could provide a financial security net in case of theft.