Principle: Use lily keys, crochet hooks and other tools to move the lower beads in the lock cylinder one by one to simulate the state when the original lock key is inserted and make the lock cylinder rotate. It does not damage the door lock structure at all.
Traditional mechanical lock; the customer wants to keep the original door lock; the locksmith has a skilled touch.
Principle: Bypass the lock cylinder and use loopholes in the door lock design or mechanical weaknesses to open the door, such as credit card prying tongues or cat-eye tools to pull the internal handle.
The door lock installation has loopholes, a latch bolt, and a large door gap; in an emergency, the door must be opened as quickly as possible.
Principle: Use violence to directly damage the lock body or door structure, such as drilling through the lock cylinder and cutting off the lock tongue. Last resort.
The lock cylinder is severely corroded, the digital lock is shut down, there is a fire, or someone is trapped and the door is broken open in an emergency.
| method | Advantages | Disadvantages | Suitable for the scene |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical unlocking | Unlock without damage and keep the original door lock | Requires proficiency and time, and the success rate of complex lock cylinders decreases | No key, lock cylinder is normal, customer hopes not to damage the door lock |
| Ghostly unlock | Extremely fast, simple tools, no damage to the lock cylinder | Only suitable for locks with design flaws, not valid for modern anti-pry doors | Flaws in the door lock installation. In case of emergency, you need to enter the house as soon as possible. |
| Destroy unlocking | 100% direct, the fastest to open the door in an emergency | Damaged door lock or door, additional lock replacement cost will be required | Lock cylinder necrosis, digital lock complete failure, life-threatening situation |
We have always beenTechnology first, destruction later" is the principle. In most cases, the master will first try non-destructive unlocking techniques to keep your door lock intact. Only when the lock cylinder is damaged or emergency life safety is threatened, we will first consider breaking the lock and communicate clearly with the quotation in advance.
The 101 Locksmithing team is proficient in technology, trickery and sabotage unlocking, and provides 24-hour support throughout Hong Kong. They quote first and then carry out the work.
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