Lock manufacturers like yale are constantly developing features within their locks that will combat such threats like lock snapping and lock bumping.
How to break a standard door lock.
For this reason it s always best to try to jimmy the lock before actually breaking the u lock.
The method of lock snapping.
Whilst you may think that all the multi locking points on your door make it secure it s important to realise they are all operated by the cylinder this is the weakest point and if compromised all the locking points are rendered useless.
Sharper knives are very dangerous when you re attempting to open a locked door because there s a possibility of you injuring yourself during the process so stick with something that s not totally.
About bs 3621 british standard locks.
Another way to unlock a door without a key is to simply work on making the door and its accompanying door lock somewhat irrelevant.
If your door has a deadbolt this method will not work.
I was hoping the op was going to provide options to the standard door locks.
There are other ways that you can unlock the u lock that require the use of force and will actually break the structure of the lock and make it henceforth unusable.
It is one of the most common types of locks.
The non locking side of the door should have a small hole likely on.
The credit card method will not work with other types of locks.
Standard euro cylinders like an open door to a thief.
This can be done in multiple ways.
Our 2018 coachman freedom express has one key for both door locks.
The method of lock snapping involves breaking the cylinder to then manipulate the lock to open.
Usually found on wooden timber doors in domestic homes but can appear on metal doors in commercial premises.
One of the most common ways to accomplish this is to kick the door down or ram it so that the lock is dislodged from the door jamb.
If anyone has workable options to replace the standard door locks please continue this thread or start a new thread same topic.
Bs 3621 is the original lock standard and was first introduced in the 1960 s the key facts you need to know about bs3621 locks are as follows.
The easiest way to break a u lock is by using simple ballpoint pen to jimmy the lock.
Make sure you have a spring bolt lock.
Spring bolt locks are usually found on doorknobs.
There are many techniques that can be used to compromise the standard euro cylinder locks that are fitted to most upvc and composite doors.
Thanks for the great information that just sparked more questions for me.
How to drill different cylinder locks including very poor footage of one being drilled.
Residential interior doors like those on bathrooms and bedrooms lock for privacy but aren t really made to be impassable.