Abus 158/50 Combination Padlock
The Abus 158/50 Combination Padlock is a robust, versatile locking solution designed for both residential and commercial applications. With its compact 50 mm shackle diameter and four‑digit numeric code system, it delivers reliable security while remaining easy to use.
Key Features
- Shackle Size: 50 mm – ideal for securing gates, sheds, lockers, and small containers.
- Code System: Four‑digit numeric code (0000–9999) that can be reset by the user without a key.
- Body Construction: Zinc die‑cast body with a carded finish for added durability and resistance to corrosion.
- Security Level: Rated at Security Level 5, meeting stringent European standards for lock performance.
- Shackle Material: Hardened steel shackle that resists cutting and sawing attempts.
- Locking Mechanism: Mechanical pin tumbler system that engages when the correct code is entered.
Design & Build Quality
The padlock’s die‑cast zinc body provides a lightweight yet sturdy chassis. The carded surface offers a smooth, matte finish that resists scratches and reduces glare, making it suitable for outdoor use where exposure to the elements is common.
Inside the lock housing, a precisely engineered pin tumbler assembly ensures reliable operation even after repeated code changes. The shackle’s hardened steel construction resists cutting tools and bolt cutters, while its 50 mm diameter balances strength with portability.
Installation & Usage
Installing the Abus 158/50 Combination Padlock is straightforward:
- Insert the shackle through the object you wish to secure (gate, door frame, locker).
- Close the lock body and align the latch with the shackle.
- Set your desired four‑digit code using the rotating dials or keypad interface.
- Lock by turning the latch; unlock by entering the correct code and releasing the latch.
The padlock’s design allows for quick code changes without the need for a key, making it ideal for environments where multiple users require access but security must remain tight.
Applications
- Residential: Secure garden sheds, storage boxes, and small lockers.
- Commercial: Protect office cabinets, tool chests, and delivery containers.
- Guard access to machinery enclosures or hazardous material storage.
- Lock gates, fencing, and portable equipment in parks or construction sites.
Maintenance Tips
- Periodically clean the lock body with a dry cloth to remove dust and debris.
- Avoid exposing the padlock to extreme temperatures; store it in a dry, shaded area when not in use.
- If the lock becomes difficult to operate, gently lubricate the internal mechanism with a light oil designed for locks.
Why Choose the Abus 158/50?
The Abus 158/50 Combination Padlock combines durability, ease of use, and high security in a single compact package. Its four‑digit code system offers flexibility for multiple users while maintaining a strong deterrent against unauthorized access. The die‑cast zinc body and hardened steel shackle provide long‑lasting protection against physical attacks, making it a dependable choice for any setting that requires reliable lockout.
Specifications Summary
| Feature |
Description |
| Shackle Diameter |
50 mm |
| Code Type |
4‑digit numeric (0000–9999) |
| Body Material |
Zinc die‑cast, carded finish |
| Shackle Material |
Hardened steel |
| Security Level |
Level 5 (European standard) |
| Mechanism |
Mechanical pin tumbler, resettable without key |
| Applications |
Residential, commercial, industrial, outdoor |
With its blend of robust construction and user‑friendly design, the Abus 158/50 Combination Padlock stands out as a top choice for anyone needing dependable, code‑based security.