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What is a stainless steel padlock best used for?
A stainless steel padlock is best used for outdoor applications where corrosion resistance is essential, including coastal areas, marine environments, gates, sheds and containers. Non-corrosive materials resist rust and salt corrosion.
Are stainless steel padlocks weatherproof?
Yes, stainless steel padlocks are weatherproof. The stainless steel construction resists rust, corrosion and moisture damage, making these locks suitable for year-round outdoor use in harsh British weather.
Which brands make stainless steel padlocks?
The leading brands that make stainless steel padlocks are Abus and Squire. Both manufacturers produce marine-grade stainless steel locks with solid construction and reliable security features.
Do stainless steel padlocks work in coastal areas?
Yes, stainless steel padlocks are ideal for coastal areas. The corrosion-resistant materials withstand salt spray and humid conditions that would damage standard padlocks.
Are closed shackle stainless steel padlocks more secure?
Yes, closed shackle stainless steel padlocks are more secure. The design protects the shackle from bolt cutters, providing enhanced security compared to open shackle designs.