Launched in 2010, ABS was the UK’s first high security cylinder lock with patented Active Snap Protection (ASP), setting a new standard in door security. Today, ABS cylinders are fitted as standard by many of the UK’s leading door manufacturers, trusted for their proven performance and ultimate protection.
At The Avocet Hardware Group, we continue to lead the market with our range of high-security euro cylinders – designed to keep homes and businesses safe against modern attack methods.
The ABS Master is our flagship lock, offering 3-star, Sold Secure Diamond and Secured By Design certification. With patented Active Snap Protection (ASP), it instantly locks the cam if attacked, preventing forced entry. It also features anti-drill, anti-pick, and anti-bump protection, and comes with a computerised dimple key system and key code card for secure duplication via approved ABS Key Centres.
The ATK+ combines robust 3-star, Sold Secure Diamond and Secured By Design security with Active Snap Protection (ASP)technology to resist snapping attacks. It also offers anti-drill, anti-pick, and anti-bump features and uses a universal key system for convenient cutting at most UK key centres – a secure, versatile option for trade and retail.
The Pioneer is a reliable 1-star euro cylinder providing enhanced security for standard applications. With anti-pick and anti-drill protection, it delivers durable performance at an affordable price point.