Sterling Europrofile Cylinder Nickel Visipacked
Sterling Europrofile Cylinder Nickel Visipacked – Full Product Range Overview
The Sterling Europrofile Cylinder Nickel Visipacked series represents a robust, secure, and cost-effective line of lock cylinders engineered for both residential and commercial applications. Manufactured with precision and durability in mind, each cylinder in this range is constructed from a solid brass body and plug, finished in bright nickel to deliver both corrosion resistance and a sleek, professional aesthetic.
With a wide array of size options—from 30mm x 30mm to 50mm x 50mm—this product range ensures compatibility with most standard euro-profile lock housings, making them an ideal choice for locksmiths, property developers, and security professionals seeking dependable security solutions.
Key Features Across the Range
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High-Quality Construction: Solid brass body and plug ensure strength, resistance to corrosion, and long service life.
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Bright Nickel Finish: Provides an attractive appearance and added durability.
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Secure Locking Mechanism: 5-pin tumbler system standard on most variants, delivering reliable resistance against forced entry.
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Anti-Pick Protection: Integrated mushroom pins significantly increase resistance to picking.
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Snap-Safe Design (35 x 40 model): Equipped with a snap-safe shear line for added resistance against snapping attacks.
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Anti-Drill Hardened Pins (35 x 40 model): Enhanced resistance against drilling attempts.
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Anti-Bump Mechanism (35 x 40 model): Offers protection against common bump key intrusion techniques.
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Key Variations:
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12,000 key differs on standard models
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48,000 key differs on 35 x 40 high-security model
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Offset Cam Design: 30° offset cam enables smooth and responsive key operation.
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TS007:1 Star Certified (35 x 40 model): Recognized security certification for enhanced protection.
Available Size Variants
Variant | Internal x External | Overall Length | Boxed Weight | Key Differ Count | Security Rating |
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30 x 30 | 30mm x 30mm | 60mm | 220g | 12,000 | Standard |
35 x 35 | 35mm x 35mm | 70mm | 260g | 12,000 | Standard |
35 x 40 | 35mm x 40mm | 75mm | 265g | 48,000 | TS007: 1 Star |
35 x 45 | 35mm x 45mm | 80mm | 280g | 12,000 | Standard |
35 x 50 | 35mm x 50mm | 85mm | 295g | 12,000 | Standard |
35 x 55 | 35mm x 55mm | 90mm | 310g | 12,000 | Standard |
40 x 40 | 40mm x 40mm | 80mm | 280g | 12,000 | Standard |
40 x 45 | 40mm x 45mm | 85mm | 295g | 12,000 | Standard |
40 x 50 | 40mm x 50mm | 90mm | 310g | 12,000 | Standard |
40 x 55 | 40mm x 55mm | 95mm | 325g | 12,000 | Standard |
45 x 45 | 45mm x 45mm | 90mm | 310g | 12,000 | Standard |
45 x 50 | 45mm x 50mm | 95mm | 315g | 12,000 | Standard |
45 x 55 | 45mm x 55mm | 100mm | 340g | 12,000 | Standard |
50 x 50 | 50mm x 50mm | 100mm | 330g | 12,000 | Standard |
Applications
The Sterling Europrofile Cylinder Nickel Visipacked range is highly versatile and suitable for:
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Residential entrance doors
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Apartment blocks
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Offices and retail units
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Internal locking doors in shared spaces
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Light commercial security installations
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Replacement cylinders in UPVC and timber doors
FAQs
Q: What makes the 35 x 40 model stand out?
A: The 35 x 40mm variant is enhanced with high-security features such as anti-drill hardened pins, anti-bump technology, snap-safe design, and a TS007 1-star security rating—making it ideal for high-risk entry points.
Q: Are these cylinders keyed alike?
A: No, all variants are supplied with their unique key differs (12,000 or 48,000 depending on the model). However, keyed-alike options may be available on request.
Q: How many keys are included?
A: Each cylinder typically comes with 3 keys. Additional copies can be made by any qualified locksmith.
Q: Are these locks compatible with all euro profile lock housings?
A: Yes, these cylinders are designed to standard euro-profile specifications and should fit most compatible lock bodies.
Q: Can I install these myself?
A: Installation is straightforward for those with basic DIY knowledge, though professional installation is recommended for optimal security.
Customer Reviews
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ – “Solid, dependable lock”
“Replaced a faulty cylinder with the 35 x 35 model—smooth installation and operation. Would buy again.” – Brian T., Homeowner
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ – “High security at a fair price”
“The 35 x 40 high-security cylinder gave me peace of mind for our front door. Impressed by the snap-safe feature.” – Naomi E., Landlord
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ – “Good quality and fast delivery”
“The nickel finish looks great on my new door. Locking action is clean. Knocked a star for packaging.” – Sean L., DIY Enthusiast
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ – “Reliable for rental properties”
“I’ve installed several of these on rental units. Affordable and strong. Tenants have had no issues.” – Adewale M., Property Manager
Conclusion
The Sterling Europrofile Cylinder Nickel Visipacked range delivers industry-standard performance with robust design, multiple size options, and enhanced security features. Whether you need a standard lock for internal doors or a higher-grade cylinder for front door protection, this collection provides an ideal balance of security, quality, and affordability. Particularly suited to landlords, property developers, and security-conscious homeowners, these cylinders ensure peace of mind through consistent performance and trusted construction.