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Onguard 5511 User manual

  • Hello! I've reviewed the OnGuard Chain Lock 5514 User’s Guide and I'm ready to assist with your questions. This guide provides crucial information on how to properly operate and maintain your lock, plus important tips for securing your bike using one-lock and multiple-lock methods. It also emphasizes the importance of lock care using oil and cleaning with kerosene.
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User’s Guide
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Please read the User’s Guide fully before using the lock.
5514 Chain Lock
Insert the key until it comes to a stop, turn
the key clockwise and pull out the shackle.
NEVER use force when turning the key.
NEVER use bent or damaged keys.
Insert the the shackle and turn the key
counter-clockwise.
TO OPEN THE LOCK TO CLOSE THE LOCK
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BIKE LOCK DO’S & DON’TS
HOW TO LOCK UP YOUR BIKE
• Domarkyourbikeandtakeaphotoofitforfutureidentication.Then
for free or a minimal fee, register or license your bike at the local law-
enforcementofce.
• Dolockyourbiketosomethingsolidinavisibleplace.Don’tlockyourbike
through a chain-link fence – anyone with a set of wire cutters can easily
snipthefenceandstealyourbike.Don’tlockyourbiketowoodenrailings–
thievescanbreakthem.
• Douseundergroundparkinglotswithamplevideosurveillancecameras–
cameras are excellent deterrents.
• Dolockyourbikenexttootherbikeswherepossible.
• Dokeepanextrakeytoyourlockinasafeplace.Ifyoursisacombination
lock, keep the number in a secure place.
• Dorememberthatanounceofprotectionisworthapoundofcure.Thefew
momentsistakeseachtotimetolockupyourbikewillsaveyouthetime
and money it would take to replace your bike.
• Don’tparkyourbikeindarkalleys.Doselecthighlyvisiblelocationssuchas
busystreetsorinfrontofstores.Thievesarelesslikelytobotherwithyour
bikeifit’slockedoutintheopen.
• Don’tlockyourbikeinthesamespoteachday.Thieves“case”behaviour
patternsandthriveonpredictability.Dolockyourbikeinadifferentlocation
each day.
• Don’tletyourlockrust.Afrozenlockissimplydeadweight.Useaperiodic
squirtofWD-40tokeepyourlockinasgoodworkingorderasyourbike.
One-Lock Method
• Removethefrontwheelofyourbike(Pic.C,D)ormakesureyourlock
encircles the rim, not the spokes, of the wheel, as well as the bike frame
(Pic.B).
• Lockyourbiketoaxedobjectthatcannotbeeasilybroken,cutor
removed.Somethievesgosofarastoremoveboltsfromsignposts.Once
you’velockedyourbikearoundaseeminglysecurepole,thethiefsimply
lifts the post out of the ground and slips off the lock.
• Positionthekeyentrysoitfacestheground.
• Positionyourlockashighabovethegroundaspossibletomakeitharder
forathieftondleverageandtomakethelockobvioustopassersby.
• Removeunsecuredbikeparts,suchastheseat.
Multiple-Lock Method
• Alllockscanbebroken.Yourjobistopresentanillusionofabove-average
resistance,convincingathiefthatstealingyourbikewillrequiretoomuch
effort.
• UseamaximumU-lockorchainlockinconjunctionwithacablelock.
Chancesareathiefwillseetwolocksandmoveontoanothervictim.
• SetuptheU-lockaroundyourreartire,frameandsomexedobject.Then
snakethecablethroughyourfrontwheel,saddlerails,frameandtheU-lock
(Pic.A).Youmaystillwalkawayfeelingwary,butyou’llknowthatyoudid
the best you could.
HOW TO CARE FOR LOCKS
EveryOnGuardLockisruggedlybuiltforlonglifeandtrouble-freeservice.With
minimalcare,yourOnGuardLockwillprovidesecurityandsmoothoperationfor
many years to come.
Hereareafewtipsthatwillhelpyoukeepyourlockworkingefciently:
1. Lubricateyourlocksperiodicallywithalightmachineoil.Donotuse
graphiteinanyform!YourOnGuardLockisaprecisioninstrument,and
graphitemayactuallycausethelockingmechanismtostick.Applyoilin
both the keyway and shackle openings.
2. Locksusedoutdoorsmayrequireoccasionalcleaning.Todothis,submerse
themovernightinkerosene–letthemdrythoroughly–andapplyoil.
3. Whenalockisoperatedinfrequentlyorexposedtosevereweather
conditions, internal working parts may become tight. In these cases, exert
a slight downward pressure on the shackle while the key is being turned.
Doingthis3or4timeswillrelieveanytensionandwillusuallyrestoreeasy
and normal operation of the lock.
4. Usecompressedairtohelpdislodgedebrisinthecylinder.
5. keep locking assembly out of dirt and sand, debris will hinder the
performance and function of your lock.
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