Sold Secure Catalogue 2017
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TS007 3 Star & BSI Kitemark™ Secured by Design accredited. www.avocet-hardware.co.uk t: 01484 711700 mla-handbook-ads.indd 2 08/02/2017 16:42 APPROVED PRODUCTS C OAPPROVED N T E N PRODUCTS T S Overview from the director of businesss development 4 Why get your products tested by Sold Secure? 5 Sold Secure Info 2017 6 - 9 Secured by Design 10 - 11 Recent Sold Secure Promotion 12 - 22 Sold Secure Test Specification Index 23 - 26 Sold Secure Approved Product Listings 27 Sold Secure Catalogue 2017 5C Great Central Way, Woodford Halse, Daventry, Northants, NN11 3PZ T: 01327 264 687 F: 01327 264 686 E: [email protected] W: www.soldsecure.com © 2017 Sold Secure 2000 Ltd All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any other means, electronic or mechanical, photo-copying, recording or otherwise, without the prior permission of Sold Secure. Whilst every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this publication is accurate and up-to-date, Sold Secure take no responsibility for errors or omissions. Opinions expressed in editorial contributions and product descriptions/ adverts within this publication are those of their respective authors, and are not necessarily shared either by Sold Secure or the MLA. Any adverts do not necessarily mean the product in question is Sold Secure approved The Approved Product list gives the reader an insight into the more effective security products, it does not give any form of guarantee that these products will be 100% effective in combating crime. Also, it does not guarantee that these methods/products are suitable for specific applications. It is the responsibility of the equipment supplier and equipment purchaser to ensure that any system is suitable to its particular application and that it complies with all legislation, standards, codes of practice or any other requirement. Every effort has been made to ensure the contents of the list are accurate, however Sold Secure does not accept any responsibility for loss arising from decisions based upon it. APPROVED PRODUCT CATALOGUE 2017 4 Overview From The Director Of Business Development with manufacturers keen to ensure continued approval and maintain their presence on the Sold Secure website and of course in this catalogue. It goes without saying that if you want to discuss getting any products tested, or simply want to find out if we can help you in any way with some consultancy then just drop us a line via the website or give us a call 01327 264687. I sincerely hope you enjoy the 2017 Catalogue, once again integrated with the MLA Handbook, itself full of useful information on security standards and of course the list of MLA approved companies, and I look forward to continuing to work with customers, new and old over the next As we go to print the initial indications are that 2016 12 months. was a record year for Sold Secure, even beating the pre-financial crisis high of 2007! Yours Sincerely Workload continued to be huge with turnover growing significantly over an already pleasing 2015, and more importantly the ability to provide funds to the MLA yet again improved. We saw plenty of new products being submitted for approval throughout the year, proof of not only the Dr Steffan George increasing popularity of Sold Secure approval, but Director of Business Development also the emphasis placed on the testing and approval process by the likes of Secured by Design who require 3rd party testing by the likes of Sold Secure to provide their approval to products, and of course insurers, who want to maximise security in order to minimise their risks and with Thatcham having decided to exit testing certain products then the role Sold Secure plays will increase even further in prominence and importance. New standards continue to be investigated and developed. 2016 saw the development of the Diamond level for Motorcycle products, aimed at the higher quality thicker chains that are becoming more readily available now to try and combat the use of battery operated grinders. This year will also see us investigate developing and enhancing SS107 – Specification for Mechanical Locks for Motor Vehicles, as theft of and theft from vans increases. Annual audits; a vital part to any approval programme – ensuring consistency of design and production, once again continued at pace throughout the year, 5 APPROVED PRODUCT CATALOGUE 2017 Why get your products tested by Sold Secure? You’ll read a lot about Sold Secure in this need to verify approval for their catalogue but if you’re a manufacturer insurance, and secondly from the why should you have your product beeline the CPDA’s make for the approved? What do you actually get Sold Secure stand at any event for your money and why choose we’re at, eager to get their hands Sold Secure over other test houses? on the latest Sold Secure Approved Products catalogue. Firstly it’s important to realise the benefit of independent third party Another major benefit of using Sold testing. Whilst you may believe that you Secure, according to feedback we have the proverbial “best product in the get from customers, is the way we world” and have your own test reports work with our customers. We’ve to prove it, but then in the eyes of the heard horror stories of other test general public or custwwomers then you houses taking in products and then would think that anyway – you want to sending back a “bag of bits with sell product and therefore the perception a fail notice”. Sold Secure prefers may be that you’d “say anything” to to work with its customers to help sell it. However, if an independent third improve the quality of products out party, who has no vested commercial there in the market place. We offer interest, says that the product has met a certain criteria, an initial free consultation to explain how the then it adds gravitas to the claims about the product. product will be attacked, look for any obvious weaknesses in the design/construction (whilst The next thing to look at is what testing it’s claimed it’s no guarantee that a product we pass, we feel to have met. Yes manufacturers will have their own that taking in a product for testing knowing that in-house test specifications but what do these actually it’s going to fail, whilst commercially perhaps mean. You’re better off testing to a recognised standard, more attractive in the short term, would be something that people will understand and recognise. counterproductive for our desire to build long Yes you can test to British Standards or European lasting relationships with our customers). We Norms and in some cases then this is arguably a very can also give an indication of what specification well recognised standard, but does it go far enough. it should be submitted for and which grade it Do they reflect what is happening out there in the field; may be able to achieve. mimicking what thieves are doing? This is where the Sold Secure test specifications come into their own. Last and by no means least there’s the extra Developed in conjunction with the relevant stakeholders marketing support that can be obtained by Sold (including police, insurers and the appropriate Secure Approval. All products that have passed industry bodies) they are mostly based on attack test Sold Secure test specifications are included principles, using a certain amount of time and tools in the Approved Products Catalogue whilst all (depending on grade) for the product to be defeated. products tested are included on the website, which not only provides contact details for the So why choose Sold Secure? First and foremost customer but also the ability to include a picture there’s the recognition. Sold Secure is recognised not and detailed description of the product too. only by the public, but most importantly by the Police Don’t forget the Sold Secure website is linked Crime Prevention Design Advisors (who promote the to by many authoritative websites including the use of Sold Secure approved products) and insurers Government. (a number of whom will require Sold Secure Approved products to be used in order to either provide insurance So, if you’ve got a product that you think is or provide a discount on the insurance premium). suitable and want the benefits of approval, How do we know this; first and foremost based on contact Sold Secure on 01327 264687 or the number of calls and e-mails we get from insurers [email protected] to discuss getting directly and from the public highlighting how they your products approved. APPROVED PRODUCT CATALOGUE 2017 6 APPROVED PRODUCTS SOLD SECURE INFO History test specifications with the involvement of the Sold Secure was established in 1992 by Northumbria relevant stakeholders (e.g. Police, Insurance, and Essex Police who combined 2 initiatives, Sold Industry Bodies etc), as well as adopting relevant Secure and Partnership Against Car Theft (PACT) to BS/EN test norms where appropriate, Sold form Sold Secure with the help and backing of the Home Secure can test all products to these standards Office.