Padlock GERDA KAP S50 with adjustable shackle, aluminum body, model H60-150

GERDA KAP S50 padlock model H60-150 features an aluminum body and an adjustable shackle designed for general security applications. The corrosion-resistant construction and lightweight metal body make it suitable for both outdoor and indoor use where moderate protection is required. The adjustable shackle gives flexible clearance options for gates, storage units, lockers and sheds, enabling a customized fit when variable locking points or thicker hasps are present.

Advantages

The aluminum body offers a balance of strength and low weight while resisting rust in humid or wet environments. The adjustable shackle provides variable length and positioning to accommodate different hasp sizes and mounting configurations. The mechanism is designed for straightforward operation and reliable closure, delivering consistent locking performance for routine security tasks.

Suitable for

• Outdoor gates and fences where moderate corrosion resistance is needed
• Storage units and garden sheds with varying hasp clearances
• Lockers, cabinets and service doors requiring flexible shackle positioning
• Temporary securing of tools, equipment and portable enclosures

Key specifications

• Body material: aluminum for reduced weight and improved corrosion resistance
• Shackle type: adjustable shackle allowing variable clearance and fit
• Intended use: general-purpose security for indoor and outdoor applications
• Closure: mechanical locking with key operation (single locking mechanism)
• Environmental suitability: designed to resist corrosion in humid and outdoor conditions

How to use

Position the adjustable shackle through the hasp or securing point and select the appropriate shackle length for a snug fit. Insert the shackle into the lock body until it engages and turn the key to lock. Ensure the shackle is fully seated and the mechanism is engaged before leaving the secured item. For unlocking, insert and turn the key to release the shackle and retract it to open. Regular operation follows standard padlock handling procedures.

Usage recommendations

To maintain performance, periodically clean the lock body and shackle of dirt and debris and lubricate the keyway with a graphite or silicone-based lubricant. Avoid prolonged exposure to highly corrosive chemicals or seawater if possible; for permanent marine environments consider a dedicated marine-grade solution. Verify shackle length and seating before leaving the secured item to ensure proper engagement.