MASTER KEYED PADLOCKS FOR CONVENIENT SECURITY & ACCESS CONTROL
Effective key control has a positive effect on the bottom line by curbing losses
incurred by unauthorised access or use of equipment and materials etc. A little
known benefit about Master padlocks is that they are available in Keyed Alike or
Master Keyed systems. The benefits are that you no longer need to carry a bunch of
KD
KA
MK
keys and can gain access to your whole property with the use of a single key. This
unique feature allows you to apportion responsibility for a section of that system
to a particular person by giving them a Sub-master Key. A typical example of this
would be as follows:
KD
KD
KA
MK
MK
KA Keyed Alike – One key opens all locks
within the same grroup
KD Keyed Different – One key opens one padlock
MK
– One key opens all padlocks across several
Farm owner has a grand master key.
This key allows access to any area on the farm.
Mechanical foreman has a sub-master key.
This key allows access to the vehicle shed and planting equipment shed as well as
the diesel tanks but no access anywhere else as he may have no business there.
Individual padlock keys can also be distributed further down the chain to staff such
as herdsmen etc. Effective control can be maintained over the respective staff and
areas under their supervision. Additional padlocks and or keys can be ordered by the
registered owner at any time. Master Lock offer recoreable padlocks that offer the
ability of changing a key rather than the entire lock at a fraction of the price should
GMK Grand Master Keyed – One key opens all padlocks
across several groups KD, KA or MK.
GMK
Livestock foreman has a sub-master key.
This key only allows access into the stables, milking shed, cow pens, feed stores
and the relevant pastures.
Planting foreman has a sub-master key.
This key only allows access to seed store’s and the relevant crops in the fields.
a staff member be dismissed or lose a key.
The recoreable padlocks are made from hardened laminated steel plates, which are
far superior to brass padlocks in strength and prevent the theft of brass padlocks for
their scrap value. Also available in different colours for easy identification.
1 Entry Level Security: BRASS PADLOCK
2 Medium Security: EXCELL PADLOCK
3 High Security:
PRO SERIES PADLOCK
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For more information on Master Lock Master Keyed systems
please contact Master Lock direct on 021 508-1250
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