What types of anti-theft hanging locks are available? What is the unlocking principle of anti-theft

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One、What kinds of anti-theft hanging locks are there?1、Categorized by unlocking method- Vertical bolt - Horizontal bolt - Overhead bolt (also known as large-scale bolt) - Password-operated bolt2、By materialThese can be categorized into stainless steel pad

One、What kinds of anti-theft hanging locks are there?

1、Categorized by unlocking method

- Vertical bolt- Horizontal bolt- Overhead bolt (also known as large-scale bolt)- Password-operated bolt

2、By material

These can be categorized into stainless steel padlocks, copper padlocks, iron padlocks, electroplated iron padlocks, gray iron padlocks, imitation copper padlocks, and zinc alloy padlocks, etc.

3、By shape

It can be categorized into types such as: shackle-type anti-theft hanging locks, chain-type anti-theft hanging locks, and U-shaped anti-theft hanging locks.

4、According to internal structure

According to their internal structure, locks can be classified into: spring-type locks, leaf-type locks, magnetic-type locks, chain-type locks, and number-type locks.

Two. Principle of opening and unlocking anti-theft hanging locks

Generally, a mortise lock consists of a locking mechanism with a keyhole. In addition to the keyhole, the locking mechanism also has several round holes that correspond to the round holes on the lock body. Inside the locking mechanism, a spring and two differently sized copper balls can be placed. When the key is inserted, the different tooth heights cause the two balls to be pushed to different positions and heights. If the positions and heights are exactly aligned with the round holes on the locking mechanism, the lock can be opened. This is the principle of how mortise locks work.

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