Lockouts, Padlocks

Part Number	Description / PDF	Quantity
PSL-8GR Panduit Corporation	GREEN PLASTIC BODY PADLOCK	615
NYL-RED-38ST-KA3PK Brady Corporation	NYLON LOCK RED 38MM STEEL SHKL K	0
ALU-PRP-76ST-KD6PK Brady Corporation	ALUM PADLOCK PURPLE 76MM STL SHK	0
104106 Brady Corporation	DP-480/600V CLAMPON BREAKER LO	0
CPT-RED-25PL-KA3PK Brady Corporation	COMP NYLON LOCK RED 25MM PL SHKL	0
LC517E-SK-AL Brady Corporation	LOTO STATION W/ SKEY AL PADLOCKS	0
PSL-CL110 Panduit Corporation	LOCKOUT CORD FOR 110V PLUG	1148
118969 Brady Corporation	BRADY COMPACT SFTY PADLOCK BLACK	0
121507 Brady Corporation	20-LOCK BOARD WITH SAFETY LOCKS	0
123278 Brady Corporation	KEY RETAINING STEEL LOCK HB BRWN	0
ALU-RED-38ST-KA6PK Brady Corporation	ALUM PADLOCK RED 38MM STL SHKL K	0
118929 Brady Corporation	BRADY COMPACT SAFETY PADLOCK BLU	0
122261 Brady Corporation	PROLOCK 1.5M CABLE YEL	0
133271 Brady Corporation	BRADY COMPACT ALUM PADLOCK BLUE	0
PS-SP-B 3M	LOCKOUTSYST CIRCBRKRPANELS 1=1PC	0
123274 Brady Corporation	KEY RETAINING STEEL PADLOCK HB B	0
PSL-1008 Panduit Corporation	LOCKOUT, CINCH CABLE ,EA	4
51279 Brady Corporation	BRADY LOCK, STEEL, .75" KD RED 6	0
150949 Brady Corporation	PERSONAL PADLOCK POUCH W/ SKEY A	0
LKXV Brady Corporation	PRINZING VALVE LOCKOUT KIT	0

Lockouts, Padlocks

1. Overview

Labels, signs, barriers, lockouts, and padlocks are critical components of safety and operational systems in industrial, commercial, and public infrastructure. These devices ensure compliance with safety regulations, prevent unauthorized access, and mitigate risks in hazardous environments. Modern applications emphasize durability, visibility, and integration with digital systems to enhance workplace safety and efficiency.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

Type	Functional Features	Application Examples
Labels	Persistent identification via text/graphics; resistant to environmental factors	Equipment tags, chemical hazard labels
Signs	Visual communication of warnings/instructions; reflective/illuminated options	Emergency exit signs, traffic control
Barriers	Physical obstruction with modular assembly; impact-resistant materials	Construction site fencing, crowd control
Lockouts	Energy isolation mechanisms; standardized tagging protocols	Machinery maintenance systems
Padlocks	Key/hex-coded locking; tamper-proof designs	Storage cabinets, utility boxes

3. Structure and Components

Typical configurations include:

Labels: Substrate (vinyl/polyester) + adhesive layer + protective overlaminate
Signs: Aluminum/steel core + retro-reflective sheeting + UV-resistant coating
Barriers: Steel/aluminum posts + high-density polyethylene panels + base weights
Lockouts: Durable polymer body + integrated lock slots + identification tags
Padlocks: Brass/copper alloy housing + boron steel shackle + dual-ball bearing mechanism

4. Key Technical Specifications

Parameter	Importance
Material durability (UV/weather resistance: 5-10 years)	Ensures long-term visibility in harsh conditions
Lock class (Master Lock 6125: 1.5cm shackle diameter)	Determines security level against drilling/tampering
Load capacity (Barriers: 200-500 kg/m )	Guarantees structural integrity under impact
Chemical resistance (Labels: ASTM D5264 compliance)	Maintains adhesion in corrosive environments
OSHA/ISO certification	Meets regulatory requirements for industrial safety

5. Application Fields

Primary sectors include:

Manufacturing: CNC machine lockout systems
Energy: Electrical panel labeling and valve blocking
Transportation: Highway work zone barriers and signage
Healthcare: Biohazard material storage locks
Construction: Scaffolding access control barriers

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

Manufacturer	Representative Products
3M	Scotchlite Reflective Labels Series 78XX
Master Lock	Lockout Station 161-RED-KEY
Panduit	Ultra-High Performance Labels PK2T-WH
Wilkinson Star	Modular Safety Barrier System MBS-8
Brady Corporation	LOCKOUT TAGOUT SOLUTIONS 1460 Series

7. Selection Guidelines

Key considerations:

Environmental factors (temperature range: -40 F to 250 F)
Compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.147 standards
Customization options (barcode/RFID integration)
Service life vs. cost analysis (e.g., vinyl labels: $0.50/unit vs. metal signs: $15/unit)
User accessibility (keyed-alike vs. unique key systems)

8. Industry Trends

Current developments focus on:

Smart labels with NFC/QR code traceability
Self-illuminating photoluminescent signage
Multi-lockout stations with digital verification
Recyclable polymer barrier materials
AI-powered visual recognition for compliance monitoring