Simonvoss Replacement

SimonsVoss Cylinder Lock: Alternatives to Repair and Replace

SimonsVoss's cylinder lock fob (only) lock regrettably lacks usability, leading to frustration and being locked out. Instead of repairing the Simons Voss cylinder lock, contact us for alternatives that are easier on you and/or the tenant. Alternatives:

  1. Replace the Lock. Add a pincode, card/fingerprint digital lock for convenience.
  2. Change the Simons-Voss lock cylinder to a regular key one.


​​ Price (all inclusive, nett):

  • $180 (change SimonsVoss cylinder lock with a regular key one)
  • from $308 (adding a small pincode,  card/fingerprint lock)

    Note: If you are locked out, we would break the SimonsVoss lock and additional fee applies. Consider replacing earlier than later.


Find us at our Contact Us Page for such services.

 

Pre-requisite:
Please present the following SimonsVoss battery replacement tool when we arrive. You can also approach the condo management office to borrow the tools. Alternatively, we can remove the existing lock by force, rendering it unsable after.

SImonsVoss Battery Tool for Replacement
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FAQ

Why should I replace my SimonsVoss cylinder lock instead of repairing it?

The SimonsVoss cylinder lock fob-only system often lacks usability, leading to frustrations such as frequent lockouts. Replacing it with a more convenient option like a digital lock with a PIN code, card, or fingerprint access can improve ease of use and reliability.

What are the alternatives to the SimonsVoss cylinder lock?

  • Replace the lock with a digital lock that supports PIN codes, cards, or fingerprints (starting from $308).
  • Change the SimonsVoss lock cylinder to a regular key-based one ($180).

What happens if I get locked out with a SimonsVoss cylinder lock?

If locked out, the SimonsVoss lock can be forcibly removed, but this will render it unusable. An additional fee applies for this service. To avoid such situations, consider replacing the lock earlier.

What tools are required for servicing or replacing a SimonsVoss cyli

You will need the SimonsVoss battery replacement tool to access the lock. This can often be borrowed from your condo management office. If unavailable, the lock may need to be removed by force.

What are the benefits of upgrading to a digital lock?

Digital locks offer enhanced convenience with multiple access methods (PIN code, card, fingerprint), improved security features, and reduced reliance on physical keys. They are especially useful for tenants or shared properties.

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