Van Security Lock Installation Guide
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02/07/25, 14:04
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Scope of Works
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• Inspect the van’s existing locks and entry points
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• Identify vulnerable points and determine the best lock positions
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• Install quality security locks and additional reinforcement where necessary
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• Test all installed locks for proper fitting and secure function
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Typical Cost
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Charge Type | Low ÂŁ | High ÂŁ | Notes |
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Call-out / Minimum | ÂŁ50 | ÂŁ100 | First 30 min on site |
Labour per hour | ÂŁ35 | ÂŁ55 | Skilled technician rate |
Materials | ÂŁ15 | ÂŁ40 | Security locks and fittings |
TOTAL (most jobs come in here) | ÂŁ100 | ÂŁ200 |
Time on Site
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Most security lock installations take 1–2 hours, depending on the van make and access conditions. Additional time may be required if modifications to the door or panel are needed.
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Questions to Ask Your Tradie
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• Have you previously installed security locks on vans?
• Do you use quality OEM parts for enhanced security?
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How to Avoid Surprises
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• Park the van on a level surface and clear the surrounding area before work begins
• Discuss your specific security needs and any concerns about lock durability
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