ABUS 65/15 Premium Brass Padlock – Keyed Alike
The ABUS 65/15 is a compact solid brass padlock designed for light-duty locking tasks where space is limited. This version is supplied keyed alike to KA151, allowing multiple padlocks to be operated with the same key. It is suitable for tags, small lockers, toolboxes, and low-risk indoor applications.
Key Features
- 16 mm solid brass body for durability in compact applications.
- Brass shackle for consistent corrosion resistance.
- Precision pin tumbler cylinder.
- Internal components manufactured from non-corrosive materials.
- Supplied keyed alike to KA151.
- Supplied boxed.
Specifications
- Item Code: 65MB15KA11
- Model: 65/15
- Keying: Keyed alike (KA151)
- Body Width: 16 mm
- Body Material: Brass
- Shackle Material: Brass
- Shackle Diameter: 3 mm
- Horizontal Shackle Clearance: 8 mm
- Vertical Shackle Clearance: 20 mm
- Weather Resistant: Yes
- Key Blank: 6515KBL
- Rekeyable: No
Choosing the Right Padlock Material
- Brass (this model) – Compact, corrosion resistant, ideal for indoor and sheltered use.
- TITALIUM (aluminium alloy) – Lighter weight where multiple locks are carried.
- Stainless steel – Best choice for coastal or fully exposed outdoor environments.
Environment Suitability
- Indoor Use: Recommended.
- Sheltered Outdoor Use: Suitable.
- Fully Exposed Outdoor Use: Not recommended due to small size and brass shackle.
Suitable Uses
- Small lockers and cabinets
- Tool tags and equipment identification
- Briefcases and small boxes
- Low-risk access control tasks
ABUS Small Brass Padlocks – Comparison
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Additional Information
- Very small padlocks prioritise convenience and portability over attack resistance.
- Keyed alike configurations simplify management when multiple small locks are in use.
- For outdoor or higher-risk applications, a larger padlock size is recommended.

Choosing the Right Padlock Size
- 15 mm Body – Very compact padlocks for light-duty use where space is limited.
Typical uses: tags, small lockers, briefcases, tool identification, low-risk indoor storage. - 20 mm Body – Small general-purpose padlocks offering a balance between size and usability.
Typical uses: lockers, cabinets, cupboards, small toolboxes, light commercial applications. - 30 mm Body – Medium-size padlocks providing greater strength and versatility.
Typical uses: lockers, toolboxes, storage boxes, sheltered outdoor use, higher handling frequency.
Guidance: Choose the smallest padlock that comfortably fits your hasp or locking point. Larger padlocks offer increased durability and resistance but may not fit tight spaces.