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This Master Lock hardened steel chain is designed for securing a variety of assets, offering enhanced resistance to cutting due to its square links. It's ideal for homeowners and businesses needing to protect gates, fences, garden furniture, and industrial units. A potential limitation is its length, which may not be sufficient for all applications without additional accessories.
| Model Part Number | 8012EURD |
|---|---|
| Brand | Master Lock |
This chain is compatible with most standard padlocks. For optimal security, choose a padlock with a hardened steel shackle and a shackle diameter that fits comfortably through the chain links without excessive play.
No, the Master Lock chain is sold separately from padlocks. You will need to purchase a padlock to use with this chain.
The chain links are 6mm in diameter.
Yes, the chain is designed for outdoor use with a vinyl cover to protect against the elements and prevent scratching. However, regular care and inspection are recommended for longevity, especially in harsh environments.
You can clean the chain with a damp cloth. For rust spots, a wire brush can be used, followed by a light application of rust inhibitor or oil.
The square links provide increased resistance to cutting tools compared to standard round links, offering a higher level of security.
This chain is suitable for securing items like bicycles, gates, garden furniture, tools, and industrial equipment. The 1.5m length allows for securing items to posts, anchors, or other fixed objects.
Ensure the padlock shackle or anchoring point is appropriately sized. The chain links are 6mm in diameter, so the opening of your lock or anchor must be larger than this.
While minor nicks may not affect performance, significant tears can expose the steel to corrosion and damage surfaces. Consider replacing the chain if the cover is substantially damaged.
Clean the chain thoroughly with a wire brush and apply a light coat of rust-inhibiting oil. Store the chain in a dry place when not in use.
Setup: To use the chain, simply thread one end through the item you wish to secure and then through your locking point (e.g., a padlock eyelet, ground anchor). Connect the other end of the chain to your padlock. Ensure the padlock is appropriately sized for the chain links.
Compatibility: This chain is compatible with most standard padlocks that have a shackle diameter small enough to fit through the chain links. It is ideal for use with Master Lock padlocks, but will work with other brands.
Care: Keep the chain clean and dry when not in use to prevent rust. Periodically inspect the vinyl cover for tears or damage. If the cover is compromised, it may expose the metal to the elements and potentially scratch surfaces. Wipe the chain with a damp cloth if it becomes dirty.
