Do these locks look familiar?
This is the most economical type of lock. This is a basic lock that you have to
grip the knob to turn and open the door.
This is easiest lock for a thief to defeat. This is a basic door knob that is equipped with an internal
lock. A knob lock helps make
residential homes and commercial businesses and offices protected from
unauthorized entry. Knob locks can
also keep children safe when installed properly.
There are 2 types of knob locks. The first is the type of lock that is used in conjunction
with a key. This is a simple
doorknob that includes an internal lock that is operated by inserting a key
into the component. This is the
most commonly used and the oldest form of knob lock in the world. The second is for internal use
usually for an office, a bathroom or a bedroom door. This is a design called a privacy lock. This is usually a small knob that can
turn left or right to lock and unlock the door from inside. This is an easy lock to get locked out with because you can
lock the door and shut it without knowing that you locked it. It is also an easy lock to open. This type of lock provides a level of privacy, not intended for security.