L4V Hook Lock
L4V's statement lock is a surface-mounted van lock that protects side-load doors from the threat to 'peel & steal'. It is installed externally to secure the door together, and also acts as a visual deterrent.
It is operated using an ultra-secure key. It functions independently of the locking system used by the manufacturer. Kits are vehicle door specific and come with UV stabilised black nylon exterior trims.
Hook Locks
Van hook locks operate independently of the manufacturer's locking system for your side load doors as well as tailgates. They are fitted with hook-style bolts that lock onto the receiving keep and is locked manually using a high-security key. This offers a high level of protection against "Peel and steal" that is where thieves forcefully open side loading doors and take away items.
These are a popular upgrade for van security. They can be installed on the sides of the front load and rear load barn doors, as well as the tailgate and cab door. You can also choose from a range of colors to match your van's colour scheme and provide the best visual deterrent to thieves.
Another great way to increase the security of your van is to install the Slam lock. This is ideal for couriers and other situations in which the door must be locked immediately following closing. The Slam lock is an internal and external parts to limit the chance of the doors on your side being peeled open or ripped off. hook lock for van is usually used in conjunction with an L4V hook lock on the lower position of the doors in your vehicle. This is the best method to avoid the most frequent van thefts.
You can also combine the L4V Anti-Peel Kit with the slamlock to create a complete van security solution. It is an amalgamation of the slam lock and L4V anti-peel plate which together help to significantly decrease the possibility of the side load door being taken down. This is the most frequent way to steal expensive tools and equipment from vans' backs. The anti-peel kit has been independently tested and improved resistance by 3000%..
Deadlocks
Deadlocks are when processes in the same process or between processes are competing for resources, resulting in circular dependencies. Deadlocks are not a good idea for operating systems due to the fact that they consume resources, reducing overall system performance and the responsiveness of. A lot of operating systems employ algorithms for scheduling and allocation of resources to prevent deadlocks and detect them.
When a process is stuck and cannot move forward until it has the resource it needs. For example, if P1 is holding tape drive R1 while waiting for the release of the same drive by process P2, it is in a deadlock. If either process releases the resource it holds and the other process releases it, the other will take it and enter a deadlock as well.
There are many ways to avoid or solve deadlocks. The most common method is to employ an algorithm to detect deadlocks. This algorithm detects deadlocks by checking for cycles on a resource-allocation diagram. The Banker's Algorithm is one such algorithm that checks the state of each process in an entire cycle by looking at the current allocation of resources.
Another way to avoid a deadlock is to avoid the dependency completely using a lock that allows mutual exclusion. This type of lock is used to ensure that the process has access to its own resources and not those of other processes. This is an efficient way to keep deadlocks out and offers an increased level of security for your goods and van contents. There are also escape deadlocks that can be put on the interior side of a door to facilitate exit in the event of an emergency. They are typically utilized in doors that are communal in multi-occupancy properties such as flats or student housing.
Statement Lock
L4V Statement locks are installed externally on the vehicle door to the cab. This is a visual deterrent against any potential cargo theft. The locks are operated by a high-security external key under the full control of the driver, which makes them ideal for owner-drivers and other tasks where the driver will need to be in and out of the loading area all day.
The SyncLock statement synchronizes the execution of a set of statements by having an exclusive lock placed on the object that is referenced by its lockobject expression. When another thread enters the SyncLock block, it evaluates the lockobject expression and suspends its execution until the lock on the object is released. The first thread runs the block of statements. SyncLock blocks are usually used to contain statements that manipulate data. This blocks the data from being modified by multiple threads at once. Statement blocks protected by SyncLock are referred to as critical sections.
Specifies the type of lock that should be purchased for the statement block. Unless otherwise specified otherwise, the default lock is a shared lock.
The expression for the lockobject must be evaluated to an object variable that is only belonging to the current instance of your class, or a private variable that does not belong to any instances of your class. If the expression for lockobject evaluates to a null value the LOCK statement fails and the program terminates with an error message at run-time.
If a transaction obtains an intent lock on the table (I), it prevents any other transaction from acquiring a Shared Lock or a Write ROW lock for that table so long as the transaction is in possession of the intent lock. This is because an intent lock prevents other transactions from changing the data in the table.
Anti Peel Kit
The 'peel and steal' attack is the most destructive way thieves gain access to your vehicle. The thieves can peel the doors to the side by applying pressure and weight to the weak spots. They then evade the lock and steal your belongings in a matter of minutes. Anti peel kits are designed to prevent this type of attack. They create physical barriers that are extremely difficult for thieves to break through.
Installed easily inside your vehicle, an anti peel is a cost-effective method to increase security for your vehicle and its contents. This solution, when combined with hook locks offers comprehensive protection against burglaries and theft. Additionally, anti peel kits are visible deterrents that will warn thieves that your vehicle is protected and will likely not be worth the risk of being broken into.
Locks 4 Vans have developed an anti-peel kit that can be fitted to the side load door of your vehicle in order to fight the problem. This solution re-enforces the door skin and, when combined with a high L4V hook lock, can increase the resistance of your side load door against peeling by 300 percent.
Hook locks are an excellent investment for your van and adds an extra layer of protection for your tools and other valuables. hook lock for van are tamper-proof, extremely resistant to drilling and manipulation and have been independently tested by Sold Secure to meet the highest standards in the UK. These locks are ideal for couriers and multi-drop delivery drivers since they do not require keys or remote controls to operate. They are a great alternative to slamlocks and could be installed by professional locksmiths.
Slam Lock
When your vehicle is shut the slamlock locks it. It is not part of the central locking system of the manufacturer and can be unlocked with a high security key. This makes it more resistant to door spreading than deadlocks.
It is especially useful for couriers and multi-drop drivers who might be in and out of their van a lot throughout the day, often not locking the doors before leaving. Slam locks are great for preventing thieves from stealing your cargo.
They can also be paired with a variety of other security enhancements to further safeguard your vehicle from theft. The L4V anti peel kit, for instance, can be fitted to the barn door of your van and can be used with the high hook lock in order to decrease the chance of "peel and steal" attack.
Another option is a slam lock that can be attached directly to the vehicle's door frame and operates with the push of a handle button. It is a convenient and easy-to-use lock, yet it provides an effective visual deterrent to criminals who might be looking to steal.
If you decide to go with an slam latch or deadlock, it is important to find a reliable supplier to make sure that the locks are fitted correctly. The company should be able to advise on the best fitting for your vehicle and provide a comprehensive aftercare service as well. You can also go to an exhibition or trade show to view the products in action. Many manufacturers offer demonstrations of their product range to help you decide which one is best for your commercial vehicle.