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Understanding Multipoint Locks

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Identifying the different multipoint locks You may be looking to replace damaged parts on your doors or to strengthen the security of your home. It can be a little overwhelming at first seeing the variety of terms used and the varying specifications across each one, especially when there are so many types and variations. With this blog post you should reach a better understanding of what the different pieces of product information mean. Deadbolt,  Hook/ Pins,  Hook/ Roller,  Mushroom Cams (often referred to just as cams),  Round Pins,  Small hooks/ Pins,  Hookbolt,  Rollers. Without having seen these before, the names probably don't mean a whole lot.  Below are a selection of different multipoint locks with these names, identifying which part of the lock the name is referring to. Next up I have drawn up a technical graphic to help explain the measurements given with multipoint lock specifications. A: Total length of the multipoint lock. B/C: Locking Points

Here's how you can keep your home warm this winter

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Winter seems to be here early this year with temperatures already reaching the negatives.  Visit our website at www.windowparts.co.uk Keep your home warm this winter by replacing your old gasket windows seals. As seals start to get old they become less and less effective as the rubber starts to harden and become brittle. When this starts to happen the gaskets are not able to form into the shape of the gaps in the windows letting out the warm air from your home. Keep your heating costs down this year by keeping out  draught  by repairing your windows with the Flexi Universal Repair Gasket  designed to fit 95% of windows. This saves you the need to know exactly what type you are currently using. The Flexi Repair Gasket Systems will cover gaps up to 7.3mm and is able to compress down to as little as 2mm, they are available as Wedge or flipper gaskets and t he flipper version of this product will act as a bubble gasket when the window is closed.  UNIVERSAL REPAIR WEDGE GASK