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This ABUS 12292 Brass Padlock in Silver is designed for individuals and businesses requiring a robust security solution. Its key benefit lies in its superior resistance to picking and corrosion, thanks to its specialized cylinder and brass construction. A potential caveat for some users might be the specific range of shackle lengths available, which may require careful consideration for certain applications. This padlock features a pin tumbler cylinder with anti-pick mushroom pins, a hardened steel alloy shackle for enhanced durability, and available stainless steel or brass shackles for maximum corrosion resistance. Multiple Keyed Alike (KA) and Master Keyed (MK) suites are also offered for integrated site security.
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 12292 |
| Brand | Abus |
The brass shackle offers maximum corrosion resistance, making it ideal for harsh or marine environments where rust is a significant concern.
Double bolted padlocks (available in 30mm and above) offer increased shackle strength and resistance to prying. If the security requirement is high or the padlock will be subjected to potential force, a double bolted model is recommended.
Yes, ABUS offers numerous Keyed Alike (KA) and Master Keyed (MK) suites, allowing you to purchase multiple padlocks that can be opened with the same key.
Yes, shackle lengths vary from 20 mm to 30 mm for standard hardened steel shackles, and 40 mm and above for through hardened steel alloy shackles. Stainless steel and brass shackles also come in various lengths.
The padlock features special mushroom pins in the cylinder. These pins are shaped to resist manipulation by lock picking tools, significantly increasing its resistance to picking attempts.
Keep the keyhole clean. Periodically lubricate the cylinder with a graphite-based lubricant. The brass shackle itself is highly resistant to corrosion and typically only needs to be wiped clean if soiled.
Ensure the key is fully inserted. Try cleaning the keyhole with compressed air and lubricating the cylinder with a graphite-based lubricant. Avoid forcing the lock.
Check for any obstructions or debris around the shackle mechanism. Ensure the padlock is not under undue stress when trying to operate it.
Ensure the lock is in the fully locked or unlocked position. Gently try to jiggle the key while turning. If it persists, apply a small amount of graphite lubricant and wait a few minutes before trying again.
Wipe the shackle with a dry cloth. Apply a small amount of lubricant to the shackle. For severe rust, consider replacing the padlock if functionality is impaired, although the nano plating should prevent significant rust.
Setup: This padlock is designed for immediate use. Simply insert the key and turn to open the shackle. When locking, close the shackle fully and ensure the key is turned to the locked position or the shackle snaps firmly into place.
Compatibility: The ABUS 12292 is compatible with any hasp or securing point that can accommodate its shackle diameter and width. Various shackle lengths are available (20mm - 30mm for standard hardened steel, 40mm and above for through hardened steel alloy), so ensure the chosen padlock fits the intended application.
Care: To maintain optimal performance and longevity:
