Mul-T-Lock NE NG Series High Security Padlocks MTL600 Key Platform

Mul-T-Lock NE & NG Series

High Security Padlocks (MTL300 Key Platform)

The Mul-T-Lock NE and NG Series High Security Padlocks deliver exceptional resistance against physical attack, picking, and key duplication, making them one of the most trusted padlock solutions for commercial, industrial, and high-security environments.

Manufactured by Mul-T-Lock (ASSA ABLOY Group), the NE/NG padlock range combines hardened steel construction, boron alloy shackles, and advanced patented cylinder technology to provide a durable and highly secure locking solution for demanding applications.

When configured on the MTL300 key platform, the padlocks benefit from patented key control technology designed for master key systems, key copy protection, and high-security access management. 

The range includes multiple body sizes, shackle diameters, and shackle types, enabling the correct padlock to be selected for everything from gates and containers to critical infrastructure, industrial equipment, and motorcycle chains.

Key Features

MTL600 Interactive Key Platform

The MTL600 Interactive platform is Mul-T-Lock’s advanced mechanical key system designed to provide strong physical protection alongside secure key control.

Key characteristics include:

• Patented Interactive key element technology

• Moving element within the key interacting with the cylinder for enhanced security

• Protection against picking and bumping attacks

• Controlled key duplication through authorised Mul-T-Lock dealers

• Security card required for key duplication

• Reversible nickel-silver key for convenient operation

• Compatible with master key and grand master key systems

• Suitable for complex multi-site security infrastructures

The Interactive platform offers a balance between high security and scalable key management, making it ideal for commercial and institutional use.

Security Certifications

The NE and NG series are independently tested and certified to recognised security standards.

Standards & ratings include:

• EN 12320 Padlock Standard

• CEN Security Grades 3 – 6

• Sold Secure Ratings: Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Diamond depending on model

These ratings confirm resistance to:

• cutting attacks

• pulling and twisting

• sawing

• impact attacks

• drilling and picking

Higher-grade models such as NE14 achieve the highest Sold Secure Diamond rating.

Construction & Materials

The padlocks are engineered using high-grade materials designed for durability and resistance to forced entry.

Body Construction

• Case-hardened steel body

• Black electrophoretic anti-corrosion finish

• Protective bumper to reduce mechanical impact damage

• Drainage channels to prevent freezing or water accumulation

Shackle

• Hardened boron alloy steel shackle

• Double ball-bearing locking mechanism

• Anti-cut and anti-saw design

• Multiple shackle lengths available

Cylinder

• High-precision Mul-T-Lock pin tumbler cylinder

• Pick resistant

• Drill resistant

• Dust shutter to prevent contamination

• Key retaining mechanism on selected models

Key Operation

• Key rotation: 60°–90° to unlock

• Double ball-bearing locking mechanism secures the shackle

• Reversible nickel-silver key with coloured head

• Supplied with secure key card for duplication control

Environmental Protection

NE and NG padlocks are designed for use in harsh outdoor environments.

Environmental protection features include:

• Dust shutter protecting the keyway

• Corrosion-resistant coating

• Drainage holes preventing freezing

• Suitable for industrial, marine, and outdoor applications

Typical Applications

Mul-T-Lock NE/NG padlocks are widely used in:

• Industrial facilities

• Construction sites

• Utility infrastructure

• Storage containers

• Gates and perimeter security

• Agricultural equipment

• Fleet and transport security

• Motorcycle chains and vehicle security

• Government and public sector facilities