Padlocks

Choose From The Best Range of Padlocks Available Online at McCoy Mart

Padlocks are one of the most famous types of locking mechanisms that are used in most of the houses today. They are detachable locks in which there is a u-shaped bar that is attached to the body at one end and the other end is passed through a hole or opening of the body’s hasp that protects theft or vandalism. With so many categories in the market, it is difficult to choose the best one. Some of the basic categories include heavy-duty padlocks, high-security, weatherproof, combination, brass, and keyed alike.

Basic Components

In general, padlocks consist of the three basic components such as the shackle, body, and the locking mechanism or cylinder. Buy best padlocks for the door, mini padlock, and key padlocks with sizes (50mm, 40mm) & types Europa, brass, and gold, online in India.

• Shackle

The crucial part is the shackle, which looks like a u-shaped bar available in different lengths and diameters and such variations of size will be designed based on the category. Not only u-shaped shackles but also straight shackles are also available in some. One should always look for the thicker shackle or diameter of the shackle to be a 10mm at least, as it ensures high-level security.

• Body

One of the important parts to control the locking mechanism is the body of the door padlock.

• Locking Mechanism/Cylinder

The cylinder is the place where the key is to be inserted into the keyway or the cylinder may use the rotary mechanism or dial. 

Types

They are used in many places such as homes, business places, sheds and storage units, gym, lockers, and toolboxes, etc. Due to their wide range of applications, there are different types available in the market. As they play a vital role in securing your property and belongings, they are used in many places.

When you want to buy a new one, make sure you are buying from a reputed brand. One can buy from local stores or can buy it online. By default, people can pick them easily, so it is necessary to check the quality of it. For example, you can buy it from Yale, as it is reviewed to be the leading latch maker on the market.

• Weatherproofed

To ensure outdoor security, one must use a weatherproof latch. Such a one is made up of non-corrosive substances to stand against all the temperature conditions such as rain, snow, etc. Weatherproofed ones are usually designed within a laminated plastic jacket along with a keyway cover cap. For weatherproofed latches, molybdenum hardened steel is much preferred.

• Combination

A latch that requires you to enter a code is known as a combination lock. One such serves as the right option when many people need to access the same thing. Sometimes, it may not provide you much security when the suspect finds out the code of the lock. But still, they are mostly preferred in the low-grade home security applications. The advantage of using a combination latch is that one can change the code and you can lock it without a key with this type.

• Closed Shackle

Latches may face attacks using saws and other critical tools, to avoid this hassle closed shackled ones are designed by manufacturers. Such a small one has inbuilt shoulders to cover the rounded shackle which makes the thieves feel difficult to unlock the locked one. Most insurance companies force to buy this type of security padlocks.

• Long Shackle

This type of latch almost looks like a traditional one but with an extended shackle. These are U-Shaped padlocks but much weaker and provide very less security when compared to other types.

• Discus

Discus ones are designed in such a way that they protect from saw attacks and bolt cutters. These are best for factories, store frontages, gates, storage units, etc.

• Features

When you are buying, you have to consider some important things and we will discuss it here.

Don’t Buy a Cheap one

There are many products available in the market, from which you have to choose the right stainless steel padlocks. Look for the reputable branded product along with some essential features such as fingerprint, etc. Check the essential features which will increase the security level to your house or commercial place. But never buy them based on their price. Always check the features and purchase the right one having a good security feature.

• Look for Shackle Covers

The Shackle of the latch is the essential part that must go through the holes of the padlock body to ensure the locking feature. In general, standard ones have shackles that enter the hole to lock, and can easily be cut by thieves. Exposed shackles are easy to cut and hence, shackle covers serve as the best option. Look for such a smart one to enhance the security feature.

• Consider the Size of Shackles

It is always recommended to consider the size of the shackles and it is needed to be thick in structure. As thieves can break it, one must consider the thick-sized shackles. So, always buy a high-security one by considering other features such as number latch, etc. 

• Look for an Anti-Drill Plate

Anti-drill plates are hardened metal inserts that act as a shield to protect when anyone drills the lock. You can also prefer the Bluetooth enabled ones to ensure security.

• Other Features

Nowadays, with advanced technology digital latch is designed to ensure that there will be security for houses, commercial buildings, factories, etc. With digital technology, alarm alerts the people by emitting a massive 110-decibel siren, when any thief tries to unfasten locks.

Thus, one has to choose the right one by considering the above safety features and other crucial factors such as shackle covers, anti-drill plates, etc. Based on your needs, you can choose the right padlock category.

Godrej Features:

• 5 levers for optimum security
• Material: Steel, Brass, Solid Metal
• Rust resistant: Ensuring smooth operation for years
• Durable and Unpickable 

Harrison Features

• Steel round Padlocks with 2 Keys (Sizes: 30,40,50)
• Travel Series Combination Lock (Sizes: 40 MM)
• Steel Premium Round Padlocks (Sizes: 40,45,50)
• Brass Padlock with 2 Keys (Sizes: 35,40)

Spider Features:

• Material : Stainless Steel / Brass
• Keys: Brass Keys / Steel CP Keys
• Size : 30, 40, 50, 65

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