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Security in the prison system

Protection and control with high-security locks

The prison system serves to safely house and rehabilitate inmates. One of the central challenges is to control and secure detention rooms and passage doors within prisons. Special high-security locksplay a crucial role here . These must not only meet the highest security standards, but also satisfy the special requirements of the prison system: They should preventtampering and unauthorized opening, while at the same time enablingefficient use by staff.

CHALLENGES

Challenges in the prison system

Prisons face a wide range of security requirements. Locks must be resistant to forced opening, tampering, and intelligent attacks to ensuremaximum security . At the same time, they must withstand the high demands of daily use with up to 1,000 locking operations per day, as the frequency of use in prisons is extremely high. To simplify processes for staff, flexible access control is required that allows different access rights to be defined for different user groups such as security personnel, technical staff, and emergency services. In addition , the locking systems used must comply with strict legal requirements to ensurestandard-compliant security .

CHALLENGES

Demand for materials and ammunition rises – challenges for safe storage

Prisons face a wide range of security requirements. Locks must be resistant to forced opening, tampering, and intelligent attacks to ensuremaximum security . At the same time, they must withstand the high demands of daily use with up to 1,000 locking operations per day, as the frequency of use in prisons is extremely high. To simplify processes for staff, flexible access control is required that allows different access rights to be defined for different user groups such as security personnel, technical staff, and emergency services. In addition , the locking systems used must comply with strict legal requirements to ensurestandard-compliant security .

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Unique features of STUV high-security locks

  • Tamper resistance

    Protection against picking, forced opening, and intelligent attack techniques.
  • High durability

    Specially designed for continuous use (+60 years) in correctional facilities.
  • Flexible locking hierarchies

    Individual key rights for different groups of people.
  • Standard-compliant safety

    Meets all relevant safety requirements for correctional facilities.
  • Easy maintenance

    Reduced maintenance requirements for efficient operation.

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Steinbach & Vollmann — Reliable security in the prison system

Maximum control, minimal downtime. With our STUV high-security locks, you can effectively secure detention rooms, airlocks, and passage doors against tampering, break-ins, and unauthorized access. Our recodable double-bit locks have been specially developed for the extreme requirements of the prison system—robust, low-maintenance, and compliant with standards.

Safety you can rely on – we are happy to advise you.