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Frequently Asked Questions
A closed shackle padlock offers only the minimum amount of exposed shackle necessary to secure the padlock. Shoulders on the padlock body enclose the sides of the shackle ensuring they are not available for a would-be thief to grip with some bolt cutters or attack with an angle grinder.
Padlocks and disc locks are shackle-style locks. They both have a body, and they both have a shackle. Padlocks simply have a pad-shaped body with an open shackle. In comparison, disc locks have a disc-shaped body with a closed shackle.