An anti-ligature security cylinder lock is a type of locking mechanism designed specifically to prevent individuals from using the lock or its components to inflict self-harm, particularly by hanging or strangulation.
The DOM range of security cylinder locks with an anti-ligature clutch function and escutcheon set is specifically designed to meet the stringent security and safety requirements of healthcare facilities. This range offers three key advantages:
The goal of an anti-ligature security cylinder lock is to maintain security while ensuring that the design does not provide any opportunity for self-harm. This type of lock is an important component in the broader context of designing safe environments for vulnerable populations.