Padlock GERDA Stainless Steel 40 mm, model KNPS40

GERDA Stainless Steel Padlock KNPS40 is a compact 40 mm body padlock designed for corrosion resistance and everyday security tasks. The lock features a stainless steel body and a hardened shackle with a key-operated cylinder, supplied in blister packaging. Its construction focuses on durability in outdoor and humid environments while providing basic protection for gates, lockers, storage units and similar applications.

Advantages

The stainless steel construction offers enhanced resistance to rust and corrosion compared with standard plated locks, making it suitable for outdoor and coastal environments. The hardened shackle increases cut resistance for routine use, while the key-operated cylinder provides simple and reliable locking and unlocking. The compact 40 mm body balances portability with adequate security for non-high-risk applications.

Suitable for

• External gates and garden sheds
• Lockers and cabinets in communal or work environments
• Storage units and toolboxes
• Outdoor equipment where stainless construction is preferred

Key specifications

• Body material: stainless steel
• Body size: 40 mm
• Shackle: hardened steel
• Locking mechanism: key-operated cylinder
• Packaging: blister pack

How to use

Insert the correct key into the cylinder, turn to retract the locking mechanism, and place the shackle through the hasp or securing point. Release the key to engage the lock and remove the key. To open, insert the key and turn to release the shackle. Regular operation requires no special tools; ensure the shackle fully engages and the key turns smoothly to verify proper locking.

Usage recommendations

For prolonged life, clean the shackle and lock body periodically, especially after exposure to salt air or heavy rain. Use a dry graphite lubricant in the cylinder if the key action becomes stiff. Choose this padlock for basic outdoor and indoor security needs where corrosion resistance is important but high-security features are not required.