ABUS 83/45 Rekeyable Padlock
The ABUS 83/45 is a premium rekeyable padlock built around a 45 mm solid machined brass body with a removable cylinder system for locksmith-managed keying. It is supplied keyed alike to KA3 (4303) and boxed, making it suitable for multi-lock installations that require a common key.
Key Features
- Solid machined brass body for strength and long service life.
- Removable cylinder assembly allows fast rekeying without replacing the padlock.
- Double ball locking mechanism improves resistance to pulling and prying.
- Special alloy steel shackle with Nano-Protect plating.
- Quick-change shackle system supports alternative shackle lengths.
- Convertible between snap-shut and key retaining operation.
Specifications
- Item Code: 8345NKA3
- Series: ABUS 83
- Body Material: Solid machined brass
- Body Width: 45 mm
- Shackle Material: Special alloy steel with Nano-Protect plating
- Shackle Diameter: 8 mm
- Vertical Shackle Clearance: 25 mm
- Horizontal Shackle Clearance: 24 mm
- Locking Mechanism: Double ball locking
- Keying: Keyed alike (KA3 / 4303)
- Rekeyable: Yes (removable cylinder)
- Keyway: Silca LW4
- Packaging: Boxed
Certification
- Australian Standard: AS4145.4:2002
- Physical Security Rating: SP6
- Corrosion Resistance Rating: C4
What's In The Box
- 1 × ABUS 83/45 rekeyable padlock body
- Removable cylinder keyed alike to KA3
- Keys supplied keyed alike
Suitable Uses
- Commercial and industrial security applications.
- Sites requiring multiple padlocks to operate on a single key.
- Locksmith-managed restricted and master key systems.
Standard vs Long vs Concealed Shackle Chooser
| Shackle Type | Best For | Trade-Off |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Shackle (This model) | General purpose security | Limited clearance |
| Long Shackle | Offset or deep fittings | Greater exposure to cutting |
| Concealed Shackle | High attack resistance | Reduced clearance flexibility |
ABUS 83 Series – Item Code Family
Download PDF Resources
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ABUS Padlocks Catalogue |
Additional Information
- Keyed alike sets simplify access management across multiple locking points.
- AS4145.4 certification provides an independent benchmark for physical security and corrosion performance.
- Replacement shackles of different lengths and materials are available for the ABUS 83 Series.
- Removable cylinders allow rapid changes to keying without replacing the padlock body.
