A solid keyed padlock is quiet insurance for everything a production leaves unattended, and this heavy-duty lock is the kind worth trusting. With a solid lock body, a hardened steel shackle, and a weather-shrugging vinyl-covered design, it is built for the real conditions gear lives in: loading docks, sidewalks, basements, and truck interiors, in every season the Northeast can offer.
Productions lock more than they realize. Truck shutters and lift gates overnight. Job boxes and workboxes full of tools and expendables on multi-day builds. Cages and storage rooms at stages and locations. Carts chained to a rack when the crew breaks for lunch in a public place. Generator and distro enclosures that should not invite curious hands. Bikes and pushers staged outside a location. A department that shows up with its own locks controls its own security instead of borrowing whatever the location can spare, and keyed locks mean the keys live with the people responsible for the gear. The solid-body construction resists prying and knocking about far better than bargain locks, the hardened shackle stands up to casual attack, and the covered body keeps grit and weather out of the mechanism so it still turns smoothly at the end of a muddy exterior week.
Best boys and shop stewards typically buy locks in small batches so trucks and boxes across a show can be secured consistently, with spares keyed and tagged in the office.
• Heavy-duty keyed padlock with solid lock body
• Hardened steel shackle resists cutting and prying
• Weather-resistant covered body for exterior use
• Secures trucks, job boxes, cages, carts, and gates
• Smooth key action even after rough duty
• Keys included
Padlocks are in stock for purchase at Lightbulb Rentals' NYC, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh locations and can be added to any rental order so the package that leaves our shop stays yours.
