Unlocking solutions since 1940
Finding the best lock for purpose
With a vast array of options there is bound to be one that does the best job for you...
Standard Key Options
Traditional options with keys
Known for their robustness and strength the mechanical padlock has proven its worth. Of course they vary in their ability to withstand impact, and if you only have a flimsy cable, they'll cut that instead!
Combination Options
Padlocks with combination codes to access
These remove the need for a key, and often work with 3-4 numbers required to be mechanically lined up. They tend to be often cheaper and less resistant to impact.
Heavy Duty Options
Made tough, to resist the strongest impact
These look and act tough for a reason. Designed to withstand greater impact and or hacking, they will cost you more, weigh more, but definitely provide a higher level of security.
Bluetooth Options
The latest in key less padlocks
No more need for keys and access can be shared to other users, with ability to track use and status, these will be seen about more. Once again check their ability to withstand impact and weather as this will vary, but enjoy the other benefits now
Where do I start?
Choosing a padlock?
Not all padlocks are equal, and big is not always better
Use our simple guide as a starting point to determine what are the key items to consider
Looking for other types of locks
Some recommended solutions
Check out the details specs to discover just how tough these padlocks are
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Padlock Silver Rock™ 5
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Abus Extreme Series Padlocks
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Abus Steel Rock 83 Padlock
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MasterLock Bluetooth
Forget losing keys and manage access to padlock all through a smartphone app!
Helpful advice and support
James Bull stock a range of highly sought after padlocks for your specific needs. We've sold them for 50 years and can advise you on what to look for, when needing a padlock
Glenn
McLaughlin
Workshop Manager
03 366 7123Glenn is our resident expert when it comes to keys and locks, and is a wizard on car remotes, transponders and remotes for your garage!
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