Padlocks have so many uses, from ensuring your stuff stays safe in the gym in your locker, your bike doesn’t get stolen or ensuring that your garden shed is secure. Unfortunately, theft is on the rise and now more than ever we are needing to keep our personal items secure. So, we have put together a list of our top 10 padlocks for security.
1. ABUS TITALIUM 64TI/40 Padlock
- Key locking, supplied with 2 keys
- Weatherproof
- TITALIUM body
- 6mm hardened alloy steel shackle
- Available in keyed alike multi-packs
- Ideal for Locker or shed
Our bestselling padlock and a good all-rounder, the ABUS Titalium 64TI/40 padlock is key locking, and comes supplied with two keys. Reasonably priced, this padlock is weatherproof so is perfect for the keeping your garden shed secure with its 6mm hardened alloy steel shackle. This padlock is most commonly sold in keyed alike packs.
2. Squire CP40 Long 63mm Shackle Combination Padlock
- 4 Dial Combination
- User changeable code
- Weatherproof
- Die cast alloy body
- 6mm hardened steel long shackle
- Available with standard sized shackle
- Ideal for closing 2 fixing points or larger objects.
The next padlock in our top 10 is the Squire CP40 Long 63mm Shackle Combination Padlock. This padlock includes a 4-dial combination with a changeable code. This padlock is also weatherproof and comes with a die cast alloy body – making it perfect for our door. It also comes with a long shackle which allows you to fix two points together. This padlock comes available with standard sized shackle.
3. ABUS Aquasafe 70IB/35 Marine Grade Padlock
- Key locking, supplied with 2 keys
- Weatherproof (Extreme weather)
- Solid brass body
- 6mm stainless steel shackle
- Available in keyed alike multi-packs
- Ideal for coastal areas with salty air
The ABUS Aquasafe 70IB/35 Marine Grade Padlock is key locking and supplied with 2 keys. This solid brass body padlock is weatherproof and suitable for extreme weather, which is ideal for use in coastal areas as it protects again salty air. This padlock is most sold in keyed alike multipacks.
4. ABUS Diskus 23/70 Padlock
- Key locking, supplied with 2 keys
- Weatherproof
- Stainless steel body
- 10mm hardened steel closed shackle
- Available in keyed alike multi-packs.
- Ideal for a shed
This ABUS Diskus 23/70 padlock is key locking and comes supplied with 2 keys. It is weatherproof and has a stainless steel body with a 10mm hardened steel closed shackle – making it perfect for sheds as it is harder to attack the shackle and break in.
5. ABUS Nautilus 180IB/50 Marine Grade Padlock
- 4 Dial Combination
- User changeable code
- Weatherproof (Extreme weather)
- Solid brass body
- 8mm stainless steel shackle
- Available with long shackle
- Ideal for marine use
The Abus Nautilus 180IB/50 Combination Marine Grade Padlock comes with a 4 dial combination and has a user changeable code. Again, this sold brass body padlock is weatherproof and suitable for extreme weather, which is perfect for marine use such as on a container or ship. This padlock comes available with long shackle and has a 8mm stainless steel shackle.
6. Yale 870 Commercial 67mm Bronze Padlock
- Key locking, supplied with 2 keys
- Weatherproof
- Bronze body
- 11mm Chrome plated hardened steel shackle
- Available in a keyed alike multi-pack
- Ideal for commercial use on electrical sites
The Yale 870 Commercial 67mm Bronze Padlock is key locking and comes supplied with 2 keys. These keyed alike commercial padlocks are ideal for business use, especially on electrical sites, when multiple keyed alike padlocks are needed. It comes with a 11mm chrome plated hardened steel shackle and a bronze body that is non-conductive so is ideal where there may be live electrical wires.
7. Yale YP2 Combination Travel Padlock
This Yale YP2 Combination Travel Padlock is ideal for suitcases and hand luggage as it has a 3 dial combination that can be user changeable. This padlock comes with a zinc body and 3mm zinc shackle. It’s low priced and comes available in 3 colours.
8. ABUS Rock 83/55 High Security Padlock
- Key locking, supplied with 2 keys
- Weatherproof
- Chrome plated hardened steel body
- 11mm Chrome plated hardened steel shackle
- Available in keyed alike multi-packs
- Ideal for high security use
The ABUS Rock 83/55 High Security Padlock offers the ultimate protection. This chrome plated hardened steel body padlock is really heavy, weighing approximately 600 grams. The padlock is key locking and comes supplied with 2 keys – the lock retains the key until locked, which makes you remember to lock it correctly. These padlocks are ideal for high security use.
9. Yale Y220B Weatherproof 51mm Steel Padlock
- Key locking, supplied with 3 keys
- Weatherproof
- Steel body
- 9mm Chrome plated hardened steel shackle.
- Available in a keyed alike multi-pack
- Ideal for use on a shed.
The Yale Y220B Weatherproof 51mm Steel Padlock is key locking and comes supplied with 3 keys. This is one of the most popular weatherproof padlocks and is Yale branded. It has a steel body and has a 9mm chrome plated hardened steel shackle which makes it the perfect all-rounder – ideal for use on a shed or gate.
10. ABUS GRANIT 37/70 High Security Padlock
- Key locking, supplied with 3 keys
- Weatherproof
- Hardened Alloy Steel body
- 14mm hardened alloy steel shackle
- Available in a keyed alike multi-pack
- High security use
Finally, this ABUS GRANIT 37/70 padlock is both high security and weatherproof. It is key locking and comes supplied with 3 keys. The hardened alloy steel body and 14mm hardened alloy steel shackle makes it perfect for heavy duty use. This padlock is ideal for protecting valuables or areas of high value or importance.
