History of ABUS

In 1924, August Bremicker and his sons ventured into independence in the small village of Volmarstein an der Ruhr and began producing the first padlocks. Today, the former business in the cellar of the family home has developed into a group of companies operating worldwide.
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Core values

Our values are important to us. Our actions are based on the ABUS mission statement.
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Case studies

Find a variety of references ranging from critical system development to video surveillance here.
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ABUS international

The ABUS Group has an international presence - find out more about our worldwide subsidiaries.
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Bicycle helmets

ABUS offers helmets for all type of riders, from competitive cyclist to urban commuters

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Riding helmets

ABUS Pikeur

Brand new and in exclusive cooperation with the world's leading equestrian outfitter PIKEUR, ABUS offers riding helmets with innovative technologies and excellent design.
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Bicycle locks

With high-quality U-locks, chain locks and folding locks as well as armoured cable locks, spiral cable locks and cable locks, ABUS covers the full range of bicycle security - and offers the right bicycle lock for every need.

Bicycle locks at a glance

U-Locks - Bike

Folding Locks

Chain Locks

Steel-O-Flex™ - Bike

Cable Locks

Coil Cable Locks

Frame Locks

Special Locks

Lock Brackets - Bike

Wall / Floor Anchors

Motorcycle locks

Which motorcycle lock is right for your bike - a U-lock, a chain lock or rather an alarm brake disc lock?

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U-Locks - Motorbike

Brake Disc Locks - Motorbike

Steel-O-Flex™ - Motorbike

Lock-Chain Combinations - Motorbike

Wall / Floor Anchors

Lock Brackets - Motorbike

Informational blogs

Read our latest blogs for informative tips and industry insight. Whether you're planning an upcoming family vacation, an outdoor excursion, or looking for the latest ABUS products to keep your employees safe, our key resources can provide you with the right educational tools.
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Sponsorship at ABUS

At ABUS, we love what we do and give it our best every day. Just like the athletes in the various disciplines with whom we have been working together for years in a spirit of trust. It is a partnership of equals, where everyone contributes their knowledge and can rely on the other.
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Industry solutions

Unique security demands arise in every industry. ABUS crafts tailored solutions to meet them all. Your security needs are our expertise.

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Municipalities and school districts

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Safety solutions & products

In 2021, 62 million people – about 1 in 5 – sought medical attention for an injury. ABUS safety products allow employers to implement safety plans with the right tools in order to prevent fatal accidents, injuries, and illnesses.

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Safety Padlocks

Lockout devices - electric

Lockout devices

Group lockout

Labeling/Tags

Bags/Kits

LoTo - Storage

Padlocks

Padlocks in industry or in the corporate sector have to meet high requirements. They should protect factory gates from being broken open, keep casual thieves away from tools or transporters or secure overseas containers for many years in wind and weather.

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High-security locks

Container security

Door & Gate

Vehicle security

Service locks

Locker

Toolbox

Safety locks

Padlocks

Just lock up something quickly and protect it from theft? But securely! With our padlocks, your belongings stay where they belong.

Padlocks - by application

Whether you want to lock your locker at the gym, seal your love with a LoveLock or secure your basement storage room: We are sure you will find the padlock for your application.
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Padlocks - by series

Discover the tried and tested padlock series from ABUS - from the Diskus to the Granit, the Titalium and the Silver Rock.
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Key box- KeyGarage™

Allows craftsmen, care services, holiday guests or other groups of people quick and easy access to one or more keys. Who still hides their keys under the doormat or flowerpot when they can have a KeyGarage?

Discover our KeyGarage™

With the KeyGarage, ABUS offers an intelligent and secure solution for storing keys. Secured with a four- to ten-digit numerical code, the sturdy sheet steel housing protects keys and code cards from unauthorised access.
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Chain 8KS

The 8KS chain, constructed from hardened steel with square-shaped links, offers top-tier security, effectively deterring aggressive attacks.

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Colors for Chain 8KS

black

Description

Chain 8KS VERSATILE SECURING OPTIONS

Combining padlocks with cables and chains offers versatile protection for a wide range of items.

High-security chains with hardened staples go beyond just securing bicycles; they are also effective for safeguarding ladders, garbage cans, and various objects outdoors. In public spaces, cables and chains provide adaptable security solutions, whether it's securing chairs at outdoor cafes or protecting machinery on construction sites. Trust in these versatile options to keep your belongings safe and secure.

Technologies

Security chain made of special hardened steel
Top security against all types of aggressive attacks
Fabric sleeve prevents paint work and chrome from damage
Chains in barrels: customized lengths available

Variants

Pre-Cut Lengths: 2', 6', 10'
Custom Lengths: by foot

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General downloads:

Data sheet

Specifications

color of facets:	black
chain thickness:	5/16 inch
Weight [lbs]:	2.93 lbs

design color:	black
chain length:	33 15/32 inch