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Wicket combination lock - versions and their installation - Blog about repair

Wicket combination lock - versions and their installation

26-07-2018
Fence

Installation of the castle can be called the final stage in the construction of the fence, gate and wicket. The natural desire of every owner is to acquire the most reliable locking device.

No one is immune from hacking, so the choice of locking device often turns into a long and not always pleasant process.

Such a locking device is very convenient and reliable.

Enough reliable and convenient device can be called code locks on the gate, which are increasingly can be found both in stores and on the doors.

Types of devices opened by code

The photo shows the design of the mechanical device.

Their advantages are that the absence of a keyhole does not imply a master key or a twist.

Of course, inventive hackers are able to open such a lock, but the risk in this case is minimal.

Note! The disadvantage of such devices is that a homeowner that is too scattered can easily forget the code, especially if the lock has been installed recently or the door has not been opened for a long time. Yes, and a combination of numbers by mistake can tell the one whose invasion is undesirable.

  1. Code mechanical lock on the gate. The easiest type where it automatically snaps into place when the door is closed. You can open it from the outside only if the correct code is dialed. Inside, you can provide the device with an additional bolt. The principle of the lock is in the rings inside the device. They are installed in a certain position in conjunction with the pins.

The device is an electromechanical lock.

  1. Electromechanical lock for the gate. A more sophisticated device, equipped with mechanical drives that run on electricity. Such locks are often placed on powerful gates, as well as on the doors of safes and bunkers. Quite a large size, high price and complicated installation often stops homeowners from acquiring an electromechanical locking device. But its reliability justifies all the difficulties and cost.

The principle of operation of electronic devices.

  1. Electronic lock for the gate. Inside it is an electronic unit, programmed for a certain combination of numbers. When typing the correct code from the keyboard, it will open without problems.

In addition to the three main types, there is one more - a combined one. It has a high degree of security. In this case, inside there may be a combination of mechanical and electronic elements.

Many of us have seen the simplest combination locks at the entrances. And almost everyone knows that to visit the entrance, equipped with this device, if desired, is a snap. The scheme is simple - the buttons rubbed by fingers can be seen immediately. A combination, as a rule, consists of two simultaneously pressed numbers.

Of course, you are unlikely to install a device with the simplest combination. Moreover, the choice in the store is quite diverse. Absolutely each lock comes with detailed instructions on how to use and install a lock for the gate with your own hands.

Advantages of combination locks

No keys are needed for such a device.

  1. Missing keys. Not everyone likes to wear their full pockets, especially since they can be lost or forgotten. And if you remember the code, you can get into the house at any time. The combination, if desired, can be easily transmitted by phone or e-mail. If you are far away from your possessions, and your loved ones need to get inside, you can always tell them the code at a distance.
  2. No keyhole. The attacker does not penetrate to you with the help of a master key or other ingenious devices. And hooligans will never be able to stick matches or paper into the well, which will not allow the key to enter.
  3. Increased security. If you wish, you can change the code at least daily, which will prevent hacking and will not allow a few buttons erased by fingers. After all, it is easy to calculate the desired combination by scuffs.
  4. Durability. The fact is that in the code locks there are no rubbing elements. This means that the wear is reduced to almost zero. The number of combinations can reach several billions, so it can be said without exaggeration that such a device is eternal. No need for lubrication, and the device will have to change only if it is morally obsolete.

Installation design

Many are interested in the question - is it possible to put a similar lock with their own hands, and how to do it.

What tools are needed

In addition to the purchased device, you will need the following tools:

  1. Drill with a set of drills for metal.
  2. Screwdriver.
  3. Bulgarian.
  4. Pliers and nippers.
  5. Files of different shapes.
  6. Screwdriver with a set of nozzles.
  7. Roulette or ruler.

Installation of the locking device

Lock installation

Once you have prepared everything you need, you can begin to install the lock.

  1. Start with markup. Attach the main part first, then the counter part of the structure to the gate, and mark the points of fastenings.
  2. Attach the mating device with a drill or screwdriver.
  3. Remove the case from one side, then attach the lock to the wicket door in the closed position. Then you need to enter the locking bolt in the counter part of the device. The gap between the end of the lock and the striker plate should be 3/4 mm.
  4. If you have an electronic device, you need to hold the cable. Mark the hole locations for it and for the future keyboard.
  5. Using a drill, drill holes for fasteners. They must fit the size of the screws.
  6. Now fasten the lock and handles with screws.
  7. Attach the cover to the case and check the operation of the device. Do this several times with the door open and closed.
  8. Program the lock according to your scheme.

Conclusion

There are many types and types of locks with a code. In order to choose a suitable model, when buying, be sure to consult with the seller-consultant. He will recommend you the optimal model and will give a guarantee on the purchased goods.

If you put a sectional garage door with a wicket, a combination lock will be very useful. You protect yourself from hacking, and the car from theft. It is desirable to change the code at least once or twice a month, then you are guaranteed complete safety and security of property.

In the presented video in this article you will find additional information on this topic.