When protecting valuable assets, the cost of a compromised padlock can far exceed the cost of the lock itself. The ABLOY 340 is designed for applications where maximum security, long service life and dependable performance are essential. Whether securing remote forestry gates, farm equipment, critical infrastructure or industrial sites, the 340 delivers proven protection in demanding environments.

The ABLOY 340 is widely used throughout New Zealand to secure:

• Forestry gates
• Farm gates
• Critical infrastructure
• Water and wastewater facilities
• Telecommunications sites
• Solar and wind farms
• Industrial sites
• Construction equipment
• Shipping containers
• Machinery compounds
• Fuel storage
• Councils and parks
• Remote facilities

Forestry operations demand equipment that simply works regardless of the weather. The ABLOY 340 has earned an outstanding reputation for protecting forestry gates, compounds and remote assets throughout New Zealand. Its strength, resistance to attack and ability to withstand years of outdoor exposure make it the preferred choice for many forestry companies.

The ABLOY 340 has been engineered to provide exceptional protection against physical attack while delivering reliable long-term performance in harsh outdoor environments. Every component has been designed to maximise security, strength and durability. From its case-hardened steel body and hardened boron steel shackle through to ABLOY's unique rotating disc locking technology, the 340 is built to resist cutting, sawing, drilling, twisting and picking. The result is a Grade 4 high-security padlock trusted to protect high-value assets across New Zealand's forestry industry, critical infrastructure, farming, transport and industrial sectors.

The 340 has been engineered to resist the most common forms of physical attack, including:

• Bolt cutters
• Hacksaws
• Drilling
• Picking
• Pulling
• Twisting
• Impact attack

Combined with ABLOY's restricted key systems, it provides an exceptionally high level of protection for valuable assets.

Unlike conventional pin tumbler locks, ABLOY's unique rotating disc locking technology contains no springs to wear, corrode or jam. Its precision-engineered rotating disc design provides exceptional resistance to picking while delivering outstanding reliability in harsh outdoor environments where dirt, dust, moisture, ice and corrosion can affect conventional locking mechanisms. Proven over decades of use throughout critical infrastructure and industry, it is recognised worldwide as one of the most secure and reliable mechanical locking technologies available.

The 10 mm hardened boron steel shackle has been specifically designed to provide exceptional resistance to cutting and sawing. Combined with the protected shackle design, it makes physical attack significantly more difficult.

Yes. The case-hardened steel body provides exceptional resistance to physical attack while protecting the internal locking components from damage. Designed for demanding outdoor applications, the hardened body contributes to the 340's outstanding reputation for strength and long service life.

Absolutely. The ABLOY 340 has been designed specifically for permanent outdoor service and is trusted throughout New Zealand in forestry, farming, transport, construction, industrial and critical infrastructure applications. Its robust construction and weather-resistant design make it ideal for protecting valuable assets exposed to the elements year-round.

Yes. Multiple ABLOY 340 padlocks can be supplied keyed alike, allowing a single key to operate multiple locks where operationally appropriate. This simplifies key management while maintaining the security and reliability of the ABLOY restricted key system.

Yes. The ABLOY 340 can be incorporated into simple or highly complex ABLOY restricted master key systems tailored to your organisation's operational requirements. Whether you require a small master key system or a network spanning multiple sites, Allied Locks can design a solution to suit your needs.

Yes. Allied Locks can supply the ABLOY 340 to suit your existing ABLOY restricted key system or assist with the design and implementation of a completely new master key hierarchy. Whether you're expanding an existing system or upgrading your security, we can ensure your new padlocks integrate seamlessly.

Yes. The padlock body can be permanently laser engraved with your company name, asset number, location, lock number or other customer-specific identification. Permanent engraving assists with asset management, identification, auditing and theft deterrence.

Yes. Keys can be permanently laser engraved with key numbers, asset numbers or other customer-specific information. Matching engraved key tags can also be supplied to simplify key identification and support effective key management.

Yes. The ABLOY 340 can be supplied with colour identification to suit your organisation's requirements, assisting with lock identification, asset management and key control. Matching coloured plastic key head covers and engraved key tags are also available, making lock and key identification quick and simple in the field.

Absolutely. The ABLOY 340 has been designed to withstand prolonged exposure to coastal conditions where salt spray and harsh weather quickly deteriorate conventional padlocks. It is widely trusted throughout coastal New Zealand to protect forestry assets, water infrastructure, transport facilities and other critical outdoor installations.

Yes. ABLOY's unique rotating disc locking technology has earned an international reputation for dependable operation in freezing temperatures where conventional locking mechanisms can become unreliable. From alpine forestry roads and high-country farms to remote utility sites, the ABLOY 340 continues to perform in frost, snow and ice.

Yes. The ABLOY 340 performs exceptionally well in harsh industrial environments including geothermal power stations, wastewater treatment plants, coastal facilities and chemical processing plants where corrosion resistance and long-term reliability are essential. If your application involves particularly aggressive or corrosive environments, Allied Locks can also advise on the most suitable locking solution for your specific site conditions.

Very little. Periodic inspection and occasional lubrication will help maximise service life. However, the ABLOY 340 has been specifically designed for long-term outdoor operation with minimal maintenance. Like all quality locking systems, routine servicing as part of scheduled asset maintenance will ensure optimum performance for many years.

Yes. Allied Locks maintains extensive stocks of ABLOY 340 padlocks, cylinders, keys and components to support customers throughout New Zealand. Most standard orders can be keyed, engraved, assembled and dispatched promptly, helping minimise downtime and keep projects moving.

Absolutely. Whether you require ten padlocks or several thousand, Allied Locks has the experience and capability to deliver. We regularly supply projects ranging from individual site upgrades through to large network rollouts, complete with restricted key systems, keyed alike systems, master key systems, laser engraving, asset numbering and documentation.

Allied Locks provides complete locking solutions backed by decades of experience protecting New Zealand's electricity industry, forestry operations, water infrastructure, industrial facilities and other critical assets. We can provide:

• Restricted key systems
• Keyed alike systems
• Master key systems
• Permanent laser engraving
• Asset numbering
• Colour identification
• Key management
• Ongoing technical support

Our experience ensures you receive the right locking solution—not simply a padlock.

For decades, Allied Locks has supplied locking systems to New Zealand's electricity industry, forestry companies, water authorities, councils, contractors and industrial organisations. More than simply supplying products, we work alongside our customers to design, build and support complete lock and key systems that improve security, simplify key management and protect valuable assets for decades. Whether you're securing a remote forestry gate, a water treatment plant, a substation, a telecommunications site or an industrial facility, Allied Locks has the products, experience and technical expertise to deliver a locking solution you can depend on.