ABUS Key Garage KG797 — Padlock Dial Mechanism, Black
The ABUS Key Garage KG797 is a padlock-style mechanical key and card storage unit designed to provide controlled shared access without the need for physical keys. The resettable 4-wheel dial combination makes it suitable for residential, trade, and temporary access situations.
The large internal cavity supports multiple keys or access cards, and the padlock format allows portable installation where permanent fixing is not permitted. The padlock shackle can be replaced with an automotive adaptor for vehicle-based applications.
Key Features
- Padlock-style Key Garage for portable or temporary placement.
- 4-wheel mechanical dial combination, user resettable.
- Hinged drop-down door with protective sliding dust cover.
- Steel body and back plate for physical resistance.
- Rubber-coated body and shackle to help reduce surface marking.
Specifications
- Item Code: KG797C
- Brand: ABUS
- Product Type: Key and card storage box
- Mounting Style: Portable padlock style
- Locking Mechanism: 4-wheel mechanical dial combination
- Body Material: Steel body and back plate
- Finish: Black
Dimensions

Internal dimensions do not include protrusion of the locking mechanism. Storage capacity depends on key size and the use of tags or identifiers.
ABUS Key Garage — Item Code Family
Download PDF Resources
| ABUS Key Garage KG787 and KG797 Instructions |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this suitable for outdoor use?
This model is commonly used outdoors, but best performance is achieved in sheltered or protected locations.
Can the combination be changed?
Yes. The 4-wheel mechanical combination is user resettable following the supplied instructions.
What is a common installation mistake to avoid?
Avoid leaving the dials exposed to heavy weather. Scramble the dials after use and keep the cover closed.
Additional Information
- Padlock-style Key Garages are often selected where drilling or permanent fixing is not permitted.
- Scrambling the dials after every use reduces casual tampering.
- For vehicle-based use, the padlock shackle can be replaced with an automotive adaptor.
ABUS Warranty
ABUS products sold by Terry’s Tradies Pty Ltd and its associated websites and subsidiaries are backed by a manufacturer’s warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, and your rights under the Australian Consumer Law (ACL). Warranty periods vary by product line — refer to your product packaging or contact us at the time of purchase for the period that applies to your specific model.
Warranty Summary
How to Make a Warranty Claim
- Contact Terry’s Tradies Pty Ltd at your original place of purchase first — all warranty claims must be directed to the retailer where the product was purchased.
Phone: 07 5601 1867
Visit: U9/2 Prosper Crescent, Burleigh Heads QLD 4220 - Have your proof of purchase ready (receipt or order confirmation).
- If the fault is not immediately visible in person, provide clear photos showing the defect so the item can be assessed before a Return Merchandise Authorisation (RMA) is approved.
- Do not return the item before receiving RMA approval — items returned without approval may be sent back to you at your cost.
- Once approved, you will receive return instructions. If the item is confirmed faulty, a prepaid return freight label will be provided to cover return shipping costs.
What the Warranty Does Not Cover
- Normal wear and tear
- Damage caused by misuse, abuse, or improper installation
- Damage caused by neglect or failure to follow product instructions
- Products not purchased from an authorised retailer
Warranty claims must be lodged with the retailer where the product was originally purchased. ABUS products purchased from another retailer or website cannot be returned to Terry’s Tradies Pty Ltd and its associated websites and subsidiaries for warranty assessment.
It can be overwhelming with all the choices out there. We can help! We are experts with decades of experience in fitting locks of all types, not just Smart Locks. It is a free service we offer, and with just some photos and a few minutes of your time you can get expert advice and product recommendations tailored precisely to suit your needs.
Click on the image below to begin your expert Smart Lock consultation