APECS BS1 3 Star Half Euro Cylinder - High Security Single-Sided Lock

Enhance your security with the APECS AP Series Half Euro Cylinder, designed for single-sided operation and offering the highest level of protection. This specialized half euro cylinder integrates seamlessly with our BS1 3 Star Kitemark AP Series Euro Cylinder, allowing for a unified key system across your property.

What is a Half Euro Cylinder?

A half euro cylinder, also known as a single cylinder, provides key access from one side only. It's ideal for doors where locking is only required externally, such as storage rooms, utility access, or any door that doesn't necessitate internal key operation. The APECS AP Half Euro brings the trusted BS1 3 Star security standard to these specific applications.

Key Security Features:

• Anti-Pick Protection: Features an advanced 4-pin anti-pick system to thwart unauthorized picking attempts.
• Anti-Bump Technology: A superior bumping protection system utilizing a double locking mechanism with a slider and a unique shallow chamber design.
• Anti-Drill Defense: Fortified with 2 hardened pins in the body and 5 hardened pins on each side of the core to resist drilling attacks.
• 9-Pin System: Employs a high-security 9-pin tumbler mechanism complemented by advanced slider technology for robust security.
• Hybrid Key Profile: Utilizes an advanced dimple and slider hybrid key design for enhanced security and unique keying.
• 1 Steel Driver Pin: Includes a hardened steel driver pin for an additional layer of protection against attacks.
• 180,000+ Key Differs: Offers an extensive range of over 180,000 key combinations, ensuring maximum uniqueness and security for your installation.

Technical Specifications:

• Material: Constructed entirely from premium brass for durability and longevity.
• Mechanism Type: A sophisticated 9-pin tumbler and slider hybrid system.
• Configuration: Key-Key (half euro - single-sided operation).
• Available Sizes (Internal x External): 10x30mm, 10x35mm, 10x40mm, 10x45mm, 10x50mm.
• Key Type: Compatible with the AP Series key system via its dimple and slider hybrid key design.
• Keys Supplied: Each cylinder includes 3 keys.
• Number of Differs: Over 180,000 unique key combinations available.
• Finish Options: Available in Brushed Brass and Brushed Satin Nickel.
• Packaging: Supplied in secure cardboard packaging.
• Warranty: Backed by a comprehensive 10-year manufacturer's warranty.

BS1 3 Star Kitemark AP Series Integration:

Experience unparalleled convenience with full compatibility between the AP Half Euro Cylinder and the APECS BS1 3 Star Kitemark AP Series Euro Cylinder range. This integration allows you to operate multiple locks across your property using a single, unified key, combining high-level security with ease of use.

Size Selection Guide:

Cylinder sizes are denoted as Internal x External. The internal measurement is consistently 10mm, while the external measurement ranges from 30mm to 50mm to suit various door thicknesses and lock backset requirements. Please measure your door and lock specifications accurately to choose the correct size.

Why Choose the APECS AP Half Euro Cylinder?

This cylinder represents the forefront of half euro cylinder security technology. The combination of its advanced hybrid mechanism and robust protections against picking, bumping, and drilling provides a comprehensive defense against common lock attack methods. Coupled with the vast key differentiation and AP Series system compatibility, it offers superior security and convenience.

Available Finishes:

Select from two premium finishes to complement your door hardware:

• Brushed Brass: Offers a classic, elegant look suitable for traditional settings.
• Brushed Satin Nickel: Provides a contemporary, modern aesthetic for updated properties.

Ideal Applications:

• Storage rooms and utility doors
• Commercial properties and office buildings
• Exterior doors requiring one-sided key operation
• Rental properties and master key systems
• Keyed-alike applications for convenience
• High-security installations demanding BS1 3 Star protection in a half euro format
• Any scenario requiring top-tier single-sided cylinder security