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What does double locked handcuffs mean?
The double locking feature allows you to lock the cuffs down to prevent the detainee from closing the cuffs too tight on the wrist. The cuff keys are standard police size and will work on Smith and Wesson, Peerless, and Hiatts brands.
What do red handcuffs mean?
The color red is recognized internationally as a warning color and by applying red handcuffs to a restrained inmate you are in effect warning staff that this prisoner is prone to violence or is dangerous. Pink Handcuffs – These handcuffs have been used as a form of punishment for inmates who have violated rules.
What are plastic handcuffs called?
FlexiCuffs
Plastic handcuffs (also called PlastiCuffs or FlexiCuffs, zip cuffs, flex cuffs or Double Cuffs) are a form of physical restraint for the hands, using plastic straps.
Do all handcuffs have double locks?
All the handcuffs we sell at the Handcuff Warehouse have double locks. Across the various manufacturers we deal with there are 3 types of double locks: Slot Lock, Push Pin and Lever Lock. When a set of handcuffs is double locked, they cannot be tightened without disengaging the double lock with a handcuff key.
Which Smith&Wesson handcuffs have slot lock double locking?
Most Smith & Wesson and all ASP handcuffs feature the slot lock double locking system. For both brands there is a double lock slot on both sides of the cheek plate.
How do you tighten a double locked handcuff?
When a set of handcuffs is double locked, they cannot be tightened without disengaging the double lock with a handcuff key. Most Smith & Wesson and all ASP handcuffs feature the slot lock double locking system.
What are the different types of double locks?
Across the various manufacturers we deal with there are 3 types of double locks: Slot Lock, Push Pin and Lever Lock. When a set of handcuffs is double locked, they cannot be tightened without disengaging the double lock with a handcuff key.