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ABUS 83/55 Hardened Steel Open Shackle Padlock- with plastic cover

£56.40

(£47.00 ex VAT)

sku: ABU8355cov
  • Hardened steel body and shackle for high resistance to physical attack and cutting
  • Patented 'Z-bolt' system allows for quick conversion between key-retaining and non-key-retaining functions
  • Rekeyable cylinder mechanism enables integration into existing master key or keyed-alike systems
  • Integrated plastic cover provides enhanced protection against adverse weather and environmental debris
  • NANO PROTECT™ shackle coating offers superior corrosion resistance for outdoor longevity
  • Open shackle configuration provides versatile clearance for various locking points
  • Designed for high-security applications requiring durable, mechanical protection

Key Configuration

Keyed Alike Number

Keys Supplied: per lock ( total) total (unless ordering multiple groups)
Additional Keys are available below
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When ordering multiple Keyed Alike locks, only 1 set of keys are provided as all additional locks are made to work from that key.

If ordering 4 or more keyed alike locks you can have them set up as different groups. If Required: Let us know the details in the "Specific Key Requirements" field above.

Each group of locks will then receive keys.

The ABUS 83/55 is a heavy-duty padlock engineered for high-security applications where physical strength and environmental resistance are paramount. Constructed with a hardened steel body and shackle, this padlock provides significant resistance against sawing, cutting, and prying attempts.

A standout feature of the 83 series is its versatile cylinder system. The lock is fully rekeyable, making it an ideal choice for commercial properties, industrial sites, or residential perimeter security where multiple locks need to be integrated into a single master key system. The innovative 'Z-bolt' functionality allows the user to switch between key-retaining (where the key cannot be removed until the padlock is locked) and non-key-retaining modes in seconds without specialist tools.

Typical applications include securing gates, warehouses, and heavy machinery. The addition of a durable plastic cover ensures the internal locking mechanism remains protected from dust, grit, and moisture, significantly extending the service life of the lock in harsh outdoor environments. This combination of mechanical strength and weatherproofing makes it a reliable choice for long-term site security.

FAQs

Yes, this padlock is equipped with a durable plastic cover that protects the lock body from moisture and debris. This protective layer also prevents the hardened steel from scratching sensitive surfaces like vehicle paintwork or finished gates.

The shackle is manufactured from high-quality hardened steel, offering excellent resistance against physical attacks. It is specifically designed to withstand forceful entry attempts such as cutting, sawing, and bolt-cropping.

The ABUS 83 series is known for its rekeyable functionality. This allows the internal cylinder to be adapted by a locksmith to work with your existing keys, provided they share a compatible keyway, for single-key convenience.

The 55mm body width indicates a heavy-duty lock suitable for high-risk areas. It is frequently used to secure:

  • Commercial storage units
  • Perimeter gates
  • Warehouse doors
  • Heavy equipment and machinery

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Extra key for ABUS 6 pin Padlocks

£3.60

(£3.00 ex VAT)

sku: EXK-ABU-6p
  • Precision-cut for compatibility with ABUS 6-pin cylinder mechanisms
  • Provides additional access for multiple keyholders
  • Serves as a reliable backup to prevent lockout situations
  • Manufactured from high-strength materials for long-term durability
  • Compatible across the entire ABUS 6-pin padlock range
  • Maintains the security integrity of the original locking system
Qty:

Shipping From:

When ordering multiple Keyed Alike locks, only 1 set of keys are provided as all additional locks are made to work from that key.

If ordering 4 or more keyed alike locks you can have them set up as different groups. If Required: Let us know the details in the "Specific Key Requirements" field above.

Each group of locks will then receive keys.

The Extra key for ABUS 6 pin Padlocks is a high-precision component designed to provide secondary or replacement access to secured areas. These keys are specifically engineered to interface with the intricate 6-pin cylinder mechanisms found in the ABUS padlock range, ensuring smooth operation and reducing the risk of cylinder damage.

Typically used in both domestic and industrial environments, these keys allow facility managers to distribute access to several staff members or provide family members with individual keys. They are frequently ordered at the point of lock purchase or as needed when original keys are lost or damaged. By using keys designed for specific 6-pin profiles, users maintain the high security standards intended by the manufacturer.

  • Ideal for shared access in commercial settings
  • Essential for property management and maintenance teams
  • Ensures continued operation of existing padlock systems