ABUS Mount Shoe for 74/40 Series Padlocks
The ABUS 7440MTSHOE is a mount shoe rekeying jig designed for use with ABUS 74/40 series padlocks. It is used during cylinder servicing and rekeying to secure the padlock body while retaining springs and top pins in position.
Key Features
- Rekeying jig designed specifically for ABUS 74/40 series padlocks.
- Holds springs and top pins in place during cylinder work.
- Snug fit onto the padlock body to stabilise components.
- Constructed from brass and spring steel.
Specifications
- Brand: ABUS
- Item Code: 7440MTSHOE
- Product Type: Mount shoe rekeying jig
- Compatible Padlocks: ABUS 74/40 series
- Materials: Brass and spring steel
What's In The Box
- 1 × ABUS mount shoe for 74/40 padlocks
Suitable Uses
- Rekeying and servicing ABUS 74/40 series padlocks.
- Locksmith workshops and site-based maintenance.
- Situations where pin and spring retention is required during cylinder removal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What padlocks does this mount shoe suit?
This mount shoe is designed specifically for ABUS 74/40 series padlocks.
Is this required to rekey a 74/40 padlock?
It is not strictly mandatory, but it significantly reduces the risk of losing springs and top pins during rekeying.
Is this a general purpose locksmith jig?
No. It is designed for the geometry of ABUS 74/40 padlocks and should not be assumed to fit other models.
Additional Information
- This tool is commonly used by locksmiths when rekeying multiple 74/40 padlocks on site.
- Using a mount shoe reduces downtime caused by lost springs during cylinder removal.
- Best practice is to combine with a clean work surface and pinning tray.
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.
