Is this padlock suitable for use in coastal or marine environments?
Yes, the ABUS Aquasafe 70IB/45 is specifically designed as a marine-grade padlock. It features a solid brass body, stainless steel shackle, and anti-corrosive internal components to resist saltwater, humidity, and extreme weather, making it ideal for coastal areas.
How many keys are supplied with the padlock?
Each padlock comes supplied with two keys.
What does 'keyed alike' mean?
'Keyed alike' means that multiple padlocks can be configured to use the same key. This allows you to secure several points (like multiple gates or lockers) and open them all with one key, eliminating the need to carry multiple different keys.
What is the security rating of this padlock?
This padlock meets the ABUS Global Protection Standard 5, which indicates a fair level of security suitable for general use. It is also certified to DIN EN 12320 standards.
What are the shackle dimensions?
The shackle has a clearance of 25mm by 20mm and a diameter of 8mm.
Does the padlock lock automatically?
Yes, it features a self-locking snap-shut shackle. You can lock it without using the key by simply pushing the shackle down until it clicks into place.
What materials are used in the padlock's construction?
The padlock body is made from solid brass, and the shackle is made from hardened stainless steel. Internal components are anti-corrosive, and some variants may include a shock-absorbing vinyl casing.