ABUS 72/40 Rekeyable Padlock - Green (KA2)
The ABUS 72/40 is a compact, rekeyable aluminium padlock designed for master key systems and keyed-alike installations. It features a 40 mm colour anodised aluminium body and a hardened steel shackle with Nano-Protect plating. This version is supplied keyed alike to KA2 and finished in green for system identification.
Key Features
- Rekeyable design suitable for master key and large keyed-alike systems.
- 40 mm colour anodised aluminium body for corrosion resistance and visual identification.
- Hardened steel shackle with Nano-Protect plating for improved cut resistance.
- Compatible with ABUS ALC 5-pin and 6-pin interchangeable cylinder assemblies.
- Optional stopper ring available for key-retaining operation.
Specifications
- Item Code: 7240GRNKA2
- Series: ABUS 72
- Body Material: Aluminium (colour anodised)
- Body Width: 40 mm
- Shackle Material: Hardened steel with Nano-Protect plating
- Shackle Diameter: 6.5 mm
- Vertical Shackle Clearance: 27 mm
- Horizontal Shackle Clearance: 20 mm
- Keying: Keyed alike (KA2)
- Rekeyable: Yes
- Finish: Green
What's In The Box
- 1 × ABUS 72/40 rekeyable padlock body
- Interchangeable cylinder keyed alike to KA2
- Keys supplied keyed alike
Suitable Uses
- Facilities with master key systems.
- Schools, councils, utilities, and commercial sites.
- Situations requiring rekeying without padlock replacement.
Standard vs Long vs Concealed Shackle Chooser
| Shackle Type | Best For | Trade-Off |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Shackle (This model) | Compact installations | Limited reach |
| Long Shackle | Deeper or offset fittings | More exposed to leverage |
| Concealed Shackle | Higher attack resistance | Reduced clearance flexibility |
ABUS 72 Series – Item Code Family
Download PDF Resources
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ABUS Padlocks Catalogue |
Additional Information
- The ABUS 72 Series is widely used by locksmiths for master key and large system deployments.
- Colour anodised bodies assist with zone and access-level identification.
- Rekeying can be performed without replacing the padlock body, reducing lifecycle cost.
- Stopper rings are used when key retention is required for safety or procedural reasons.
