Your Guide To Purchasing Cable Locks

Cable locks and seals might not seem to have a great deal of importance but they do. Imagine a loaded truck reaching to its destination only to find out that it has lost half of its cargo due to lack of properly sealed doors. Or the embarrassment you’ll have to face when your purchaser finds empty cart when they are about to unload on the station.

So it’s obvious you cannot make without high-quality cable locks and seals. But what should you know before you buy cable locks? Continue reading to find out.

Ø  Cable locks vs other alternatives

This confuses many buyers – what type of security lock to buy? It depends on the type of cargo, mode of transport, and convenience.

-   If you are transporting through rail car, most of the rail cars have overused doors that are impossible to lock with anything other than cable locks.

-      You might think of using bolt seals for trucks but it can end up causing a great deal of inconvenience if there is no bolt seal opener at the destination point.

-        Furthermore, in many cases (especially on road transportation), the cargo carrier needs to be checked at various stop points. In such cases, it’s better to carry multiple cable locks. It’s easier to cut open and secure again with a new one.

Ø  Pros of cable locks

-     Cable locks come in adjustable loop sizes. So you can easily use it to lock in vast scenarios, on various type of cargo, and on different types of transporting vehicles.

-     It is the most cost-effective option in the market. It might not be a great option in terms of safety from theft but it works best for safety from any sort of transportation hazard.

Ø  Things to consider while buying cable locks

-          Mostly used sizes for cable locks are of 3.5mm and 5mm.

-        The tensile strength should be a minimum of 10 KN to meet the industry standards.

-    Many security seal manufacturer also provides laser marked logo and serial number printing.

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