ABUS 72IB40 Rekeyable Padlock - Red (Keyed Alike 001)
The ABUS 72IB40 is a compact, rekeyable aluminium padlock designed for system and master key applications. It features a 40 mm colour anodised aluminium body and a stainless steel shackle for improved corrosion resistance. This version is supplied keyed alike to code 001 and finished in red for visual identification within keyed systems.
Key Features
- Rekeyable design suitable for master key and large keyed-alike systems.
- 40 mm colour anodised aluminium body for corrosion resistance and colour coding.
- Stainless steel shackle for improved resistance in damp or corrosive environments.
- Compatible with ABUS interchangeable cylinder systems.
- Optional stopper ring available for key-retaining operation.
Specifications
- Item Code: 72IB40REDKA001
- Series: ABUS 72
- Body Material: Aluminium (colour anodised)
- Body Width: 40 mm
- Shackle Material: Stainless steel
- Shackle Diameter: 6.5 mm
- Vertical Shackle Clearance: 27 mm
- Horizontal Shackle Clearance: 20 mm
- Keying: Keyed alike (001)
- Rekeyable: Yes
- Keyway: Silca LW3
- Finish: Red
- Keys Supplied: None
What's In The Box
- 1 × ABUS 72IB40 rekeyable padlock body
- Interchangeable cylinder keyed alike to 001
- No keys supplied
Suitable Uses
- Facilities operating master key systems.
- Utilities, councils, schools, and commercial sites.
- Applications requiring colour-coded access control.
Standard vs Long vs Concealed Shackle Chooser
| Shackle Type | Best For | Trade-Off |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Shackle (This model) | Compact system 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 commonly used by locksmiths for expandable master key systems.
- Stainless steel shackles are preferred in damp or wash-down environments.
- Colour anodised bodies assist with zone identification and access control.
- Stopper rings are used where key retention is required for safety or process control.

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
- 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
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.