ABUS 65/50 Brass Padlock - Standard Shackle
The ABUS 65/50 is a solid brass padlock fitted with a standard hardened steel shackle and designed for general security applications. It uses a double locking mechanism and a precision pin tumbler cylinder, and is supplied keyed alike to KA501.
Key Features
- 50 mm solid brass body for durability and corrosion resistance.
- Standard hardened steel shackle suited to everyday locking applications.
- Double locking mechanism improves resistance to pulling and twisting.
- Precision pin tumbler cylinder for consistent key operation.
- Internal components manufactured from non-corrosive materials.
Specifications
- Item Code: 6550KA1
- Body Material: Solid brass
- Body Width: 50 mm
- Shackle Material: Hardened steel with Nano-Protect coating
- Shackle Diameter: 8 mm
- Horizontal Shackle Clearance: 28 mm
- Vertical Shackle Clearance: 29.5 mm
- Locking Mechanism: Double locking
- Keying: Keyed alike (KA501)
- Key Blank: AB14
- Rekeyable: No
- Packaging: Boxed
What's In The Box
- 1 × ABUS 65/50 brass padlock
- Keys supplied keyed alike to KA501
Suitable Uses
- Sheds, gates, and general storage.
- Low to medium risk residential and commercial applications.
- Situations where moderate shackle clearance is required.
Standard vs Long vs Concealed Shackle Chooser
| Shackle Type | Best For | Trade-Off |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Shackle (This model) | General-purpose locking | More exposed to cutting |
| Long Shackle | Extra reach or clearance | Higher leverage and cutting exposure |
| Concealed Shackle | High-security locations | Reduced clearance flexibility |
ABUS 65 Series – Item Code Family
Download PDF Resources
| ABUS Padlocks Catalogue |
Additional Information
- Standard shackle versions offer greater clearance flexibility but are more vulnerable to cutting than concealed shackle models.
- This model is commonly used where a balance between accessibility and moderate security is required.
- Where bolt cutter attacks are common, locksmiths often recommend upgrading to a concealed shackle or hardened long shackle variant.
- Brass bodies resist corrosion but rely on shackle protection and correct hasp selection for overall security.

ABUS Warranty
ABUS products sold by Terry’s Tradies Pty Ltd and its associated websites and subsidiaries are backed by a manufacturer’s warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, and your rights under the Australian Consumer Law (ACL). Warranty periods vary by product line — refer to your product packaging or contact us at the time of purchase for the period that applies to your specific model.
Warranty Summary
How to Make a Warranty Claim
For full returns and warranty claim procedures, visit our
Returns & Warranty page
— this is kept up to date and is the authoritative reference for current claim steps.
- Contact Terry’s Tradies Pty Ltd at your original place of purchase first — all warranty claims must be directed to the retailer where the product was purchased.
Phone: 07 5601 1867
Visit: U9/2 Prosper Crescent, Burleigh Heads QLD 4220 - Have your proof of purchase ready (receipt or order confirmation).
- If the fault is not immediately visible in person, provide clear photos showing the defect so the item can be assessed before a Return Merchandise Authorisation (RMA) is approved.
- Do not return the item before receiving RMA approval — items returned without approval may be sent back to you at your cost.
- Once approved, you will receive return instructions. If the item is confirmed faulty, a prepaid return freight label will be provided to cover return shipping costs.
What the Warranty Does Not Cover
- Normal wear and tear
- Damage caused by misuse, abuse, or improper installation
- Damage caused by neglect or failure to follow product instructions
- Products not purchased from an authorised retailer
Important Note
Warranty claims must be lodged with the retailer where the product was originally purchased. ABUS products purchased from another retailer or website cannot be returned to Terry’s Tradies Pty Ltd and its associated websites and subsidiaries for warranty assessment.
Warranty claims must be lodged with the retailer where the product was originally purchased. ABUS products purchased from another retailer or website cannot be returned to Terry’s Tradies Pty Ltd and its associated websites and subsidiaries for warranty assessment.