Master Lock No 2240

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[edit] Master Lock No. 2240

Master Lock No. 2240
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Name Master Lock No. 2240
Manufacturer Master Lock
Lock Type Padlock, Cylinder
Lock Design Pin-tumbler


The No. 2240 is a pin-tumbler padlock made by Master Lock. The No. 2240 is a solid body copper padlock with an inner cylinder that uses five pin stacks and contains security pins.

Contents


[edit] Principles of operation

See also Pin-tumbler (Principles of Operation)

The No. 2240 cylinder is a pin-tumbler lock with five pin stacks and spooled security pins in various chambers. The No. 2240 can only be opened by rotating the plug clockwise.

[edit] Disassembly instructions

The No. 2240 cannot be disassembled non-destructively; to disassemble it the lock must be sawed in half. The lock is nonfunctional once disassembled because the padlock body acts as the cylinder for the lock.

[edit] Vulnerabilities

The No. 2240 may be vulnerable to one or more of the following:

[edit] See also

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