As a rule, padlocks are made up of three main parts: the body of the lock, the locking mechanism, and the shank. However, the basic design and operation are the same. Except for disc padlocks and some combination padlocks, most padlocks have solid metal bodies.

2013年8月28日 · A good quality padlock is a small, high precision machine which, despite its small size, consists of many different components. Here we can see the different parts that make up a traditional rectangular Viro padlock (click the image for a larger view):

Padlocks are portable locks with a shackle that may be passed through an opening (such as a chain link, or hasp staple) to prevent use, theft, vandalism or harm. The term padlock is from the late fifteenth century.

2013年9月3日 · Padlocks usually consist of a solid body, a locking mechanism and a shackle. There are various different styles but the basic design and operation is the same. Most padlocks use solid metal bodies with the exception of disc padlocks and some combination padlocks.

2020年8月4日 · Learn about the standard padlock to understand the main parts, how they work and also how to bypass the mechanical security features to pick the lock.

2023年1月15日 · Most padlocks share a common design theme. An upside-down U-shaped shackle and a rectangular body. This common design has spread in use to indicate a secure connection on a website, with a symbol of a locked padlock in the status bar of a web browser. Parts of a padlock shackle, bolt

2021年5月11日 · Parts of a Padlock. A padlock can be added to a door lock but is usually not used alone on residential properties. It is commonly used to lock sheds, garages, gates, or commercial buildings. A padlock is a removable device with a slot that is inserted through a loop and secured into place. It can be locked with a key or with a combination lock.

2017年5月27日 · The different parts of a padlock With countless different styles, sizes and applications of padlock available it may surprise you to know that the basic principles of their function and design are all pretty much the same.