Heavy Duty 40mm Long Shackle Weather Proof Padlock - Red
This is a heavy-duty, weatherproof padlock with a 40mm long shackle. It features a 6mm hardened st...This is a heavy-duty, weatherproof padlock with a 40mm long shackle. It features a 6mm hardened steel shackle with a plastic coating, a durable weatherproof body, and a brass barrel with a protective cover. The padlock is supplied with 4 keys and is ideal for various security applications such as garage doors. Delivery is available to the UK and Ireland, with specific terms for certain locations.
This guide is for anyone needing robust security, particularly for outdoor applications. The Amtech Heavy Duty 40mm Long Shackle Weather Proof Padlock offers durable, weatherproof protection for your belongings, with a hardened steel shackle and protective features. Note that while this padlock is designed for heavy-duty use, it's crucial to ensure the shackle fits your intended application.
All features
Colour
Red
Model Part Number
T0760
Brand
Amtech
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the shackle made of?
The shackle is made of 6mm hardened steel.
How many keys are provided?
The padlock is supplied with 4 keys.
Is the padlock suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, it is weatherproof and designed for outdoor applications.
How do I maintain the padlock?
Wipe the padlock regularly with a clean, dry cloth. Lubricate the keyhole periodically with graphite lubricant.
What if the key breaks in the lock?
Try using a key extractor tool to remove the broken key. If unsuccessful, the lock may need to be replaced.
What is the purpose of the plastic coating on the shackle?
The plastic coating protects the shackle against the elements, preventing rust.
Troubleshooting
Key does not turn in the lock.
Try lubricating the keyhole with graphite lubricant. Ensure the key is fully inserted and the padlock is free from debris.
Padlock is difficult to open or close.
Check for any obstructions or debris in the shackle or locking mechanism. Ensure the shackle is properly aligned.
Keys are lost or missing.
Unfortunately, the lock will need to be replaced if all keys are lost as there is no key replacement service.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable and long-lasting.
Weatherproof design ensures reliable outdoor use.
Hardened steel shackle offers enhanced security.
Multiple keys provide convenience.
Protective features extend the padlock's lifespan.
Cons
The shackle length may not be suitable for all applications.
Plastic coating may wear over time.
Requires proper key management to prevent loss or unauthorized access.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Initial Setup: Insert a key into the keyhole and turn to unlock. Keep all keys in a safe place.
Compatibility: Ensure the 40mm long shackle fits the hasp or locking mechanism.
Care Instructions:
Wipe the padlock regularly with a clean, dry cloth to remove dirt and debris.
Lubricate the keyhole periodically with a graphite lubricant to ensure smooth operation.
Avoid using excessive force when inserting or turning the key.
Check for any signs of wear and tear, and replace the padlock if necessary.