PL4 - Lock Chief - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Padlock
Brand	Chief
Model	PL4
Body Material	Brass or hardened steel
Shackle Material	Hardened steel
Width	50 mm
Height	70 mm
Depth	20 mm
Weight	200 g
Locking Mechanism	Key-operated pin tumbler
Number of Keys Included	2
Key Type	Standard brass key
Weather Resistance	Suitable for outdoor use with cover
Corrosion Resistance	Zinc-plated shackle, brass body
Re-keyable	No
Security Level	Medium
Cleaning Instructions	Wipe with dry cloth; apply graphite lubricant annually
Spare Parts Availability	Replacement keys available from Chief
Warranty	1 year limited

Frequently Asked Questions - PL4 Chief

How do I open the PL4 lock if I lost the key?

You will need to contact a locksmith or use bolt cutters to remove the lock. Spare keys can be ordered from Chief with proof of purchase.

Is the Chief PL4 lock suitable for outdoor use?

Yes, it has a brass body and zinc-plated shackle for moderate weather resistance, but prolonged exposure to rain may require a protective cover.

How many keys come with the lock?

The PL4 comes with 2 keys.

Can I re-key this lock?

No, the PL4 is not designed to be re-keyed. You would need to replace the lock if you require a different key.

What is the warranty period for Chief PL4?

Chief offers a 1-year limited warranty against manufacturing defects.

How should I clean and maintain the lock?

Wipe the lock with a dry cloth. Avoid water or solvents. Apply graphite powder to the keyhole once a year for smooth operation.

What are the dimensions of the PL4 padlock?

Approximately 50 mm wide, 70 mm high, and 20 mm deep.

Is the shackle cut-resistant?

The shackle is made of hardened steel, providing resistance against cutting, but it is not bolt-cutter proof.

Can I use this lock on a storage unit?

Yes, it is suitable for lockers, storage units, and gates where medium security is needed.

How do I order replacement keys?

Contact Chief customer support with your lock serial number and proof of purchase. Replacement keys can be cut from the original key code.

USER MANUAL PL4 Chief

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

RPA SERIES PROJECTOR LOCK (PL-4)

The PL-4 Projector Lock is designed to provide security for your LCD/DLP Projector when it is attached to the RPA series ceiling mount.

INSTALLATION

1. Two methods of installation are possible:

a. Run steel cable through projector handle and then through RPA series ceiling mount.
b. Before attaching adhesive plate, clean area on projector with alcohol wipe. Attach the adhesive retainer plate to exterior chassis of the projector.

NOTE: Adhesive will secure retainer in plate to projector and become fixed. For maximum adhesive strength, adhere retainer plate to projector and do not attempt to remove the cable lock right away. Allow the adhesive to become stronger and cure over time.

1. Securely lock cable to cylinder lock.
2. Retain keys.

PARTS LIST

Unpack the shipping carton and check for the contents listed in Table 1.

Table 1. Parts List

REF	DESCRIPTION QTY
10	ADHESIVE RETAINER PLATE	1
20	CABLE LOCK ASSEMBLY	1
30	KEYS	2
40	ALCOHOL WIPE	1