1. Introducció
This manual provides instructions for the Master Lock 3KA-3217 Laminated Padlock. This 1-1/2 inch laminated padlock is keyed alike to key #3217, featuring a 3/4 inch shackle length and 9/32 inch shackle diameter. It is designed for general use, outdoor equipment, and light-duty security applications.
2. Característiques del producte
- Construcció duradora: Manufactured with high-quality materials for long-lasting performance.
- Clau igual: All padlocks in a set open with the same key, specifically key #3217.
- Maneig fàcil: Designed for straightforward installation and ease of use.
- Ús versàtil: Suitable for general security, outdoor equipment, and light-duty applications.
3. Contingut del paquet
Verifiqueu que tots els elements siguin presents al paquet:
- Master Lock 3KA-3217 Laminated Padlock (1 unit)
- Keys (typically 2 keys per padlock, keyed alike to #3217)

Image: Master Lock 3KA-3217 Laminated Padlock shown with two accompanying keys. The padlock features a silver laminated body with black protective bumpers and a chrome shackle. The keys are brass-colored.
4. Configuració
The Master Lock 3KA-3217 padlock is ready for immediate use upon unboxing. No assembly is required.
- Inspeccioneu el cadenat: Before first use, visually inspect the padlock and keys for any signs of damage or manufacturing defects.
- Identify Your Keys: Note that your padlock is "keyed alike" to key #3217. This means all padlocks in a set with this designation will open with the same key. Keep your keys in a secure and accessible location.
5. Instruccions de funcionament
5.1. Bloqueig del cadenat
- Assegureu-vos que el grillet estigui en posició oberta.
- Place the shackle through the item(s) you wish to secure (e.g., hasp, chain link).
- Premeu fermament el grilló contra el cos del cadenat fins que encaixi. El cadenat ja està bloquejat.
5.2. Desbloqueig del cadenat
- Insert the correct key (#3217) fully into the keyway.
- Turn the key clockwise (or counter-clockwise, depending on the lock mechanism) until the shackle springs open.
- Traieu el grilló de l'element o elements lligats.
- Traieu la clau de la ranura.

Imatge: Frontal view of a Master Lock laminated padlock, similar in design to the 3KA-3217 model. It shows the laminated steel body and the Master Lock logo at the bottom.
6. Manteniment
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and smooth operation of your padlock.
- Lubricació: Periodically apply a small amount of graphite lubricant or a silicone-based spray into the keyway and around the shackle mechanism. Avoid oil-based lubricants as they can attract dirt.
- Neteja: Wipe the padlock body with a clean, dry cloth to remove dirt and grime. For outdoor use, ensure the padlock is kept as dry as possible to prevent rust, especially in the shackle area.
- Atenció clau: Do not force the key if it feels stiff. Ensure the key is clean and free of debris. Avoid using bent or damaged keys.
7. Solució De Problemes
If you encounter issues with your Master Lock padlock, consider the following common solutions:
- Key is Stiff or Won't Turn:
- Ensure you are using the correct key (#3217).
- Apliqueu una petita quantitat de lubricant de grafit a la ranura de la chaveta.
- Check for debris in the keyway or on the key.
- Shackle Won't Open:
- Assegureu-vos que la clau estigui completament inserida i girada.
- Check for rust or corrosion around the shackle mechanism. Lubricate if necessary.
- Padlock Feels Loose or Rattles:
- This is often normal for laminated padlocks due to their construction. As long as the locking mechanism functions securely, it is not typically a concern.
If problems persist, contact Master Lock customer support.
8. Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Marca | Master Lock |
| Número de model | 3KA-3217 |
| Tipus de bloqueig | Keyed Padlock (Rim Lock) |
| Teclat | Keyed Alike to Key #3217 |
| Material del cos | Acer laminat |
| Longitud del grillet | 3/4 polzades |
| Diàmetre del grillet | 9/32 polzades |
| Dimensions del producte (L x A x A) | 1 x 0.12 x 0.13 inches (approximate, as per product data) |
| Pes de l'article | 0.33 lliures (aproximadament 5.3 unces) |
| Usos recomanats | General use, outdoor equipment, light-duty security |
| Origen de la fabricació | Xina |
9. Garantia i Suport
Specific warranty details for the Master Lock 3KA-3217 Laminated Padlock are not provided in this manual. For information regarding warranty coverage, product support, or to purchase replacement keys (using Master Lock Key Blank K1BOX or Alco Blank M1 TV #320-952), please visit the official Master Lock weblloc web o contacteu directament amb el seu servei d'atenció al client.
Normalment podeu trobar informació d'assistència a Botiga Master Lock a Amazon o la seva empresa weblloc.





