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
| 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.

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.