Dare to Compare

The Lab Tests Are In

All Receiver Locks Are NOT Created Equal

Testing Performed by CMS Colorado Metallurgical Services; Denver, Colorado  

(All TRIMAX locks can be keyed alike)

 

Head Pull Strength Test

Tow Rating Double Shear Load Strength

Patented 1/4 Turn Dual Lock Lug System

Patented Internal

O-Ring

(helps Seal Out Dirt & Grime)

Solid Forged Machined Steel & Stainless Steel

High Security Tubular Key Lock

Trimax™ SX3 (Stainless Steel)

4,100 lbs

Toughest in Class

43,250 lbs

Toughest in Class

Yes!

Strongest

No False Locking

Can't pop open

Yes!

Helps Seal Out Dirt and Grime

Note: Lock head also has internal stainless steel components

Yes!

Solid

Stainless

Steel

Yes!

Pick and Drill Resistant

Won't Bend or break like flat keys

Trimax™ T3

(Forged Steel)

3,700 lbs

Toughest in Class

32,500 lbs

Toughest in Class

Yes!

Strongest

No False Locking

Can't Pop Open

Yes!

Helps Seal Out Dirt and Grime

Note: Lock head also has internal stainless steel components

Yes!

Solid

Forged

Steel

Yes!

Pick and Drill Resistant

Won't Bend or break like flat keys

CT Johnson / Pro Tech

Deadbolt

3,000 lbs

27,550 lbs

No!

Warning!

Screws on Requires 6 to 7 key turns.

Could False Lock

No!

No!

Cast Alloy

No!

Reece / Fulton

3,300 lbs

26,350 lbs

No!

Warning!

Internal Springs

Could False Lock

No!

No!

No!

Master Lock

(Stainless Steel)

3,150 lbs

43,050 lbs

No!

Partial Contact Only

Yes

Possible Patent Infringement with Wyers

Yes/

No internal stainless steel components

No!

Taiwan Copy

960 lbs

31,800 lbs

No!

Warning!

Internal Springs

Could False Lock

No!

Possible Patent infringement with Wyers

No!

No!

 

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