TL55 Chainsaw Tool Lock
SKU: Bulldog | BU-TL55
Key Features
- 25mm case-hardened Super Lock Bolt, drill/pick resistant
- Tamper-resistant security fasteners included
- For chainsaws, hedge trimmers, disc cutters
- British made, Registered Design 6453167
- Regular price
- £55.00 Ex VAT
- £66.00 Inc VAT
- Sale price
- £55.00 £55.00 Ex VAT
- Regular price
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- £66.00 £66.00 Inc VAT
- Was £55.00 Ex VAT
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Product information & specifications
Bulldog TL55 Chainsaw Tool Lock - British-Made Power Tool Security Lock for Sheds and Vans
The Bulldog TL55 Chainsaw Tool Lock is a British-made heavy-duty security bracket designed to secure chainsaws, hedge trimmers, disc cutters and other high-value power tools with a closed handle in sheds, garages, workshops and vans. It uses Bulldog's Super Lock Bolt — a 25mm case-hardened shaft with a drill and pick resistant lock — to prevent removal of the tool from the mounting point. Simple DIY installation uses the included security fasteners (tamper-resistant fixings that require a special bit to remove, preventing easy unbolting of the bracket itself). Weighing 1.45 kg and carrying Bulldog's Registered Design Number 6453167, the TL55 is a purpose-built deterrent against the opportunistic tool theft that affects arborists, groundscare teams, landscape contractors and forestry professionals throughout the UK. In stock at Gustharts.
Bulldog Security Products is a British manufacturer with a longstanding reputation for heavy-duty vehicle, trailer, caravan and premises security. The TL55 applies the same engineering philosophy — oversized hardened steel components, resist-first design — to professional power tool protection.
Key Features
- Bulldog Super Lock Bolt — 25mm case-hardened steel shaft with drill and pick resistant lock mechanism; significantly more resistant to attack than standard padlock-and-hasp security arrangements
- Suitable for closed-handle power tools — chainsaws, hedge trimmers, disc cutters and other high-value equipment; the tool's handle passes through the bracket and is secured by the lock bolt
- Security fasteners included — tamper-resistant fixings that require a specialist bit to remove; prevents the bracket itself from being unbolted without the correct tool
- DIY installation — mounts to shed walls, garage walls, workshop benches or van floors and sides; no professional installation required
- For use in sheds, garages, workshops and vans — covers the primary locations where professional power tools are stored and transported
- 1.45 kg — robust construction in a compact and practical form factor
- British manufactured — designed and made in the UK
- Registered Design Number 6453167 — UK registered design protecting the TL55's configuration
Technical Specification
| Brand | Bulldog Security Products |
|---|---|
| Model | TL55 |
| Lock Type | Super Lock Bolt — drill and pick resistant |
| Lock Shaft Diameter | 25mm |
| Shaft Material | Case-hardened steel |
| Weight | 1.45 kg |
| Compatible Tools | Chainsaws, hedge trimmers, disc cutters and other high-value tools with a closed handle |
| Installation Locations | Shed walls, garage walls, workshop benches, van floors and sides |
| Includes | Security fasteners (tamper-resistant fixings) |
| Installation | DIY — no professional fitting required |
| Country of Manufacture | United Kingdom |
| Registered Design | 6453167 |
Why Chainsaw Security Matters — and Why the TL55 Is Designed for It
Chainsaw theft from vans and outbuildings is a persistent and significant problem for UK arborists, groundscare teams and forestry contractors. Chainsaws are high-value, easy to sell on and simple to carry — making them a priority target for opportunistic theft, particularly from unmarked vans and unattended sheds. A professional chainsaw represents several hundred to several thousand pounds of investment; the cost of replacement, plus lost working days, is substantial.
The TL55 addresses this with a design principle borrowed from vehicle security: the weak point of most tool storage is not the lock itself but the fixing. Bulldog's tamper-resistant security fasteners mean the bracket cannot be simply unbolted from the wall or van floor without the correct specialist bit — removing the most common method of defeating a locked bracket quickly. The 25mm case-hardened Super Lock Bolt shaft then provides meaningful resistance to the cutting and drilling attacks that lightweight padlocks cannot sustain. Neither component is impenetrable given enough time, but together they raise the time and effort required to defeat the system well beyond what an opportunistic thief will invest.
Also Known As
The Bulldog TL55 is also referred to as a chainsaw lock, tool security bracket, power tool lock, van tool lock, shed tool lock and hedge trimmer lock. In professional tool security contexts it is sometimes called a tool immobiliser or power tool anchor. For ordering, reference the Bulldog TL55 Chainsaw Tool Lock from Gustharts.
Pairs Well With
- STIHL Smart Connector 1 — complements physical security with digital tool tracking; the Smart Connector records runtime and can help identify which tools are present or missing during fleet audits
- STIHL Chainsaws — protect your STIHL chainsaw investment with the TL55 in storage and transit
Explore More
FAQs
Which tools can the Bulldog TL55 secure?
The TL55 is designed for any high-value power tool with a closed handle — including chainsaws, hedge trimmers and disc cutters. The tool's handle passes through the bracket and is secured by the Super Lock Bolt, preventing removal.
Can the TL55 be fitted to a van?
Yes. It is designed for use in sheds, garages, workshops and vans. The included security fasteners allow mounting to van floors, walls and load bed surfaces as well as shed and garage walls.
What makes the security fasteners important?
Standard screws or bolts can be quickly removed with common tools, defeating the lock by unbolting the bracket rather than attacking the lock itself. Bulldog's security fasteners require a specialist bit to remove, meaning the bracket cannot be unbolted quickly without the correct tool.
Does the TL55 require a professional to install it?
No. It is designed for simple DIY installation using the included security fasteners and standard hand tools. No professional fitting or specialist skills are required.
Is the Bulldog TL55 British made?
Yes. Bulldog Security Products manufactures the TL55 in the United Kingdom. It carries Registered Design Number 6453167 protecting the product's design configuration.
Bulldog TL55 Chainsaw Tool Lock - British-Made Power Tool Security Lock for Sheds and Vans
The Bulldog TL55 Chainsaw Tool Lock is a British-made heavy-duty security bracket designed to secure chainsaws, hedge trimmers, disc cutters and other high-value power tools with a closed handle in sheds, garages, workshops and vans. It uses Bulldog's Super Lock Bolt — a 25mm case-hardened shaft with a drill and pick resistant lock — to prevent removal of the tool from the mounting point. Simple DIY installation uses the included security fasteners (tamper-resistant fixings that require a special bit to remove, preventing easy unbolting of the bracket itself). Weighing 1.45 kg and carrying Bulldog's Registered Design Number 6453167, the TL55 is a purpose-built deterrent against the opportunistic tool theft that affects arborists, groundscare teams, landscape contractors and forestry professionals throughout the UK. In stock at Gustharts.
Bulldog Security Products is a British manufacturer with a longstanding reputation for heavy-duty vehicle, trailer, caravan and premises security. The TL55 applies the same engineering philosophy — oversized hardened steel components, resist-first design — to professional power tool protection.
Key Features
- Bulldog Super Lock Bolt — 25mm case-hardened steel shaft with drill and pick resistant lock mechanism; significantly more resistant to attack than standard padlock-and-hasp security arrangements
- Suitable for closed-handle power tools — chainsaws, hedge trimmers, disc cutters and other high-value equipment; the tool's handle passes through the bracket and is secured by the lock bolt
- Security fasteners included — tamper-resistant fixings that require a specialist bit to remove; prevents the bracket itself from being unbolted without the correct tool
- DIY installation — mounts to shed walls, garage walls, workshop benches or van floors and sides; no professional installation required
- For use in sheds, garages, workshops and vans — covers the primary locations where professional power tools are stored and transported
- 1.45 kg — robust construction in a compact and practical form factor
- British manufactured — designed and made in the UK
- Registered Design Number 6453167 — UK registered design protecting the TL55's configuration
Technical Specification
| Brand | Bulldog Security Products |
|---|---|
| Model | TL55 |
| Lock Type | Super Lock Bolt — drill and pick resistant |
| Lock Shaft Diameter | 25mm |
| Shaft Material | Case-hardened steel |
| Weight | 1.45 kg |
| Compatible Tools | Chainsaws, hedge trimmers, disc cutters and other high-value tools with a closed handle |
| Installation Locations | Shed walls, garage walls, workshop benches, van floors and sides |
| Includes | Security fasteners (tamper-resistant fixings) |
| Installation | DIY — no professional fitting required |
| Country of Manufacture | United Kingdom |
| Registered Design | 6453167 |
Why Chainsaw Security Matters — and Why the TL55 Is Designed for It
Chainsaw theft from vans and outbuildings is a persistent and significant problem for UK arborists, groundscare teams and forestry contractors. Chainsaws are high-value, easy to sell on and simple to carry — making them a priority target for opportunistic theft, particularly from unmarked vans and unattended sheds. A professional chainsaw represents several hundred to several thousand pounds of investment; the cost of replacement, plus lost working days, is substantial.
The TL55 addresses this with a design principle borrowed from vehicle security: the weak point of most tool storage is not the lock itself but the fixing. Bulldog's tamper-resistant security fasteners mean the bracket cannot be simply unbolted from the wall or van floor without the correct specialist bit — removing the most common method of defeating a locked bracket quickly. The 25mm case-hardened Super Lock Bolt shaft then provides meaningful resistance to the cutting and drilling attacks that lightweight padlocks cannot sustain. Neither component is impenetrable given enough time, but together they raise the time and effort required to defeat the system well beyond what an opportunistic thief will invest.
Also Known As
The Bulldog TL55 is also referred to as a chainsaw lock, tool security bracket, power tool lock, van tool lock, shed tool lock and hedge trimmer lock. In professional tool security contexts it is sometimes called a tool immobiliser or power tool anchor. For ordering, reference the Bulldog TL55 Chainsaw Tool Lock from Gustharts.
Pairs Well With
- STIHL Smart Connector 1 — complements physical security with digital tool tracking; the Smart Connector records runtime and can help identify which tools are present or missing during fleet audits
- STIHL Chainsaws — protect your STIHL chainsaw investment with the TL55 in storage and transit
Explore More
FAQs
Which tools can the Bulldog TL55 secure?
The TL55 is designed for any high-value power tool with a closed handle — including chainsaws, hedge trimmers and disc cutters. The tool's handle passes through the bracket and is secured by the Super Lock Bolt, preventing removal.
Can the TL55 be fitted to a van?
Yes. It is designed for use in sheds, garages, workshops and vans. The included security fasteners allow mounting to van floors, walls and load bed surfaces as well as shed and garage walls.
What makes the security fasteners important?
Standard screws or bolts can be quickly removed with common tools, defeating the lock by unbolting the bracket rather than attacking the lock itself. Bulldog's security fasteners require a specialist bit to remove, meaning the bracket cannot be unbolted quickly without the correct tool.
Does the TL55 require a professional to install it?
No. It is designed for simple DIY installation using the included security fasteners and standard hand tools. No professional fitting or specialist skills are required.
Is the Bulldog TL55 British made?
Yes. Bulldog Security Products manufactures the TL55 in the United Kingdom. It carries Registered Design Number 6453167 protecting the product's design configuration.
Delivery & Returns
UK Delivery
Fast, reliable delivery from our UK warehouse.
- FREE UK Standard Delivery
applies to eligible UK orders over £75 ex VAT.
Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days
- UK Standard Delivery from £3.60 + VAT
Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days
- Next Working Day Delivery – £6.00 + VAT
Order before 3:00pm (Monday–Friday) for next working day delivery
All UK orders are dispatched Monday–Friday and sent via a tracked courier service.
International Delivery
We ship worldwide from the UK.
- Europe from £10.00 - Estimated delivery: 2–7 working days
- Rest of the World from £12.00 - Estimated delivery: 2–11 working days
Shipping costs and delivery times are calculated at checkout based on destination and order contents.
Customs, Duties & Taxes
International orders may be subject to local import duties, taxes, or customs charges.
When UPS is selected at checkout, applicable duties and taxes are included in the total price. For other shipping services, duties and taxes may be charged separately on delivery and are the responsibility of the recipient.
Customs processing times may affect delivery estimates.
Returns
30-Day Return Policy
- Items can be returned within 30 days of delivery
- Products must be unused and in original condition
- Return postage costs apply unless the item is faulty or incorrect
For full details, please visit our Shipping & Returns page.
UK Delivery
Fast, reliable delivery from our UK warehouse.
- FREE UK Standard Delivery
applies to eligible UK orders over £75 ex VAT.
Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days
- UK Standard Delivery from £3.60 + VAT
Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days
- Next Working Day Delivery – £6.00 + VAT
Order before 3:00pm (Monday–Friday) for next working day delivery
All UK orders are dispatched Monday–Friday and sent via a tracked courier service.
International Delivery
We ship worldwide from the UK.
- Europe from £10.00 - Estimated delivery: 2–7 working days
- Rest of the World from £12.00 - Estimated delivery: 2–11 working days
Shipping costs and delivery times are calculated at checkout based on destination and order contents.
Customs, Duties & Taxes
International orders may be subject to local import duties, taxes, or customs charges.
When UPS is selected at checkout, applicable duties and taxes are included in the total price. For other shipping services, duties and taxes may be charged separately on delivery and are the responsibility of the recipient.
Customs processing times may affect delivery estimates.
Returns
30-Day Return Policy
- Items can be returned within 30 days of delivery
- Products must be unused and in original condition
- Return postage costs apply unless the item is faulty or incorrect
For full details, please visit our Shipping & Returns page.

