Posts Tagged ‘Ratner’
Safe locks with “Barrel and curtain”
Some locks have a feature called a “barrel and curtain”, in many door locks it is known as a “thrower” because it throws the bolt. When fitted to safe locks it does not normally move the bolt. Notable exceptions being Milners and Ratner locks. The curtain is the disc of metal which turns to close…
Read MoreCannot lock Milner safe with key
If you suddenly cannot lock your Milner safe with it’s key, I made this video to explain a common error. Milner safes with the chevron keyway, also old Ratner safes and some Whitfield too. The key only goes into the same position that it came out of. Normally when locked, you put the key in…
Read MoreRatner 5000 safe cracking
Ratner 5000 safe locked out in Coventry due to lost keys. Two of the high security, brass case, Tann ten lever safe locks picked open using stub and wire. No drilling, no damage just skill and experience. Rekeyed to differ and mechanism serviced for another happy customer. Professional safe engineers safe opening service.
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