The benefits of this guarantee only apply where entry is gained to the property through the failure of the Yale Platinum TS007 3 Star Cylinder. Then, measure from the centre M5 screw to the edge of your existing cylinder on the outside of your door. This is the 'A' measurement. For example, this might be 50mm Notification of any claim must be made to Yale within 7 days of the break-in. Any supporting documentation must be supplied to Yale within 30 days of the break-in. It carries the TS007 3-star certification as well as a Secure by Design accreditation, so you can rest easy knowing your home is safer from burglars.

If the initial break-in to the property is judged to have occurred due to the failing of any other component (for example, broken glass) none of the above compensation benefits will be paid. The keys were reasonably priced and arrived within a few days. Excellent service and would recommend.Claims should be notified and submitted with supporting documentary evidence to Yale within the time limits detailed above. Failure to comply may invalidate the claim.

Claims are subject to the property being occupied, furnished and in residential use. The guarantee is applicable to residential properties in the UK and Eire. Commercial properties are excluded. The home must have been broken into via forced entry as the result of a Yale Platinum TS007 3 Star Cylinder being at the initial point of forced entry. Put these two measurements together to get the right size - your B measurement goes first e.g. 40/50. Yale recommends regular lubrication of your Yale Platinum TS007 3 Star cylinder to ensure continuous trouble-free performance and operation. For this, we recommend using a PTFE-based lubricant:

10. Asec 5 Pin Euro Cylinder

Visually, the Platinum 3 Star Cylinder deters intruders with its clearly identified 3 Star Kitemark logo on the face of the cylinder. It has a flat, horizontal key way with reversible key.

An alternative specification to look out for is the TS007 BSI Kitemark, however, it is important to note that there is a star rating associated with this. Remove the key from the cylinder and wipe away any remaining lubricant to ensure it isn’t transferred onto other objects. This is a 35/35 size Euro cylinder, but it’s not reversible. One side, the one with the keyhole, goes on the outside. This side has the anti-snap protection. This guarantee shall not operate or will have no effect if the hardware has been incorrectly installed, adjusted, maintained and operated. You can also take out the current cylinder and measure the distance from the centre of the hole to the outer and inner edges of the cylinder.

9. Sterling 5 Pin Euro Cylinder

The Yale Platinum 3 Star Cylinder guarantee is only valid when the following terms and conditions are met in full:

Yale Platinum 3 Star Key Cutting Service can only be achieved by using a unique encrypted code that is written on your Yale Platinum Key code card. Simply type the codes D E F or PD PE PF into the Key Number section above. The entire prefix letter must be used. Your key codes are found on your key code card attached to your original keys. No modifications, repairs or alterations should be made to the cylinder without prior testing and written approval by Yale. Insert key into external side of cylinder and turn until revolving cam lines up with cylinder body. Be careful to note the external measurement as TS007 3-star cylinders are non-reversible, so you have to get the specific internal and external measurements.

4. CISA Astral S 1 Star Euro Cylinder

It's important you choose the right size cylinder for your door, so it fits properly. To measure your cylinder: You get three keys, each with a red rubber cover on top that makes it easier to insert the key and turn it. What we like about it: Please ensure the damaged cylinder and keys are retained for inspection, along with photographic evidence of the damaged cylinder set within the door.