Combination padlock TSA Customs Approved

1 TSA Customs Approved Combination padlock.

This lock fits  fits trunk sizes 01 to 12 and trunk sizes 13A and 20 and shipping butterfly catch accessory.

The searchalert travel sentry certified lock allows airport customs and transportation security administration agents to open and inspect your goods, then secure your padlock with a special access device, without damage.

This allows your goods to continue on their journey, safe and secure.

If your lock has been accessed by customs using their special access device , the searchalert security window changes from green to red to inform you.

TSA lock operating instructions

The lock is preset at the factory to 0-0-0.

to reset or change the combination to your own or a different number follow the steps below.

1 Set the dials to 0-0-0 or a previous number you had set.

2 Pull out the shackle then turn the shackle halfway around through 180 degrees then push and hold shackle back in it should click and stay in.

3 Ensuring the shackle stays in turn it 1/4 turn 90 degrees in either direction.

4 Set the dials to your own number.

5 Without moving the dials turn the shackle back 90 degrees 1/4 turn to the 180 degree position then pull back out and it should then be ready to use with the newly set number.

6 To check, click in the shackle to the locking position and then turn one or more dials and it should lock - turn the dials to the set position and it should open.

TSA lock Security search alert security window operation instructions

The indicated security window colour is preset on green at the factory.

If an authorised customs approved key tool has been used to open the lock the indicated security window colour will turn to red.

To reset to green follow these steps.

1 Set the dials to the correct combination and pull out the shackle.

2 Turn the shackle halfway around through 180 degrees and push the shackle back in - the indicated security window colour should turn back to green.

3 Pull out the shackle and the lock is ready to use .