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What Thieves Do |
What Medeco Did |
How they meet the ANSI standards |
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They kick in the door |
Maxum's high security strike plate has a special box
design with 2" screws that anchor the strike directly to
the building structure behind the frame. |
Maxum exceeds both Grade 1 and Grade 3 |
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They pry with a crowbar |
Maxum's hardened stell bolt and bolt throwing mechanism
are surrounded by a heavy-gauge tubular steel housing
for maximum resistance to crowbar attacks. |
Maxum exceeds Grade 1 by 7% and Grade 3 by 150% |
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They wrench off the lock |
Maxum's solid brass collar spins under pressure so
wrenching motion doesn't work. |
Maxum exceeds Grade 1 by 100% and grade 3 by 500% |
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They hammer the lock |
Maxum is solid brass and is secured with high-tensile
steel mounting bolts for maximum resistance. |
Maxum exceeds Grade 1 by 150% and Grade 3 by 1150% |
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They saw through the bolt |
Maxum's hardened steel bolt makes it virtually
impossible to saw through with a common hacksaw |
Maxum exceeds both Grade 1 and Grade 3 |
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They drill the lock |
Maxum has strategically placed steel inserts which are
highly resistant to drilling |
Maxum exceeds both Grade 1 and Grade 3. Cylinder meets
UL Standard 437 |
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They copy your key |
Medeco's patented Biaxial system means it is almost
impossible for someone to gat a copy of your keys
without your permission |
Medeco invented key control. They are the standard. No
ANSI test. |
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They pick your lock |
Double-locking action makes Medeco locks virtually
pickproof. They are the standard for high security locks |
Medeco cylinder meets UL Standard 437. No ANSI tests. |