Sliding door and window security latch made of durable ABS plastic. Designed to resist deformation and breakage, this latch helps limit the opening of sliding glass doors and windows to reduce accidental openings and deter unauthorized entry. Key benefits Child safety: Prevents children from opening windows and sliding doors by mistake, helping reduce the risk of falls and accidents at home. Added security: Reinforces sliding openings to make forced entry more difficult and lower the chance of breakin and theft. Durable construction: Made from ABS material that is not easy to deform or break, for reliable everyday use. Simple use: Provides a straightforward locking point that keeps sliding panels secured while still allowing controlled ventilation. Features and attributes Function: Acts as a secondary lock or bar to limit the opening of sliding doors and windows. Material: ABS plastic for impact resistance and longterm durability. Compatibility: Intended for use with sliding glass doors and sliding windows. Check the fit against your specific door or window profile prior to installation. Performance: Reduces the effective opening width of a sliding panel to prevent accidental exits and add a barrier against forced entry. Practical applications Home with young children: Install on bedroom or balcony sliding doors to prevent small children from opening doors unsupervised. Groundfloor or accessible apartments: Use as an additional deterrent for sliding door entries on lower levels. Care settings or shared housing: Provide controlled access for residents who need extra assistance while keeping doors usable for caregivers. Installation and use tips Locate a secure mounting position on the sliding track or fixed frame so the latch limits movement without obstructing normal operation when unlocked. Confirm compatibility with your sliding door or window dimensions before mounting. Regularly inspect the latch for any signs of wear or damage and if the integrity is compromised. This sliding door security latch offers a practical, durable option to improve safety and add a simple barrier for sliding openings in homes and small residential settings.