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{{Lock manufacturer | {{Lock manufacturer | ||
|Name=Wilson Bohannan | |Name=Wilson Bohannan | ||
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|Headquarters= Marion,Ohio(USA) | |Headquarters= Marion,Ohio(USA) | ||
|Founded=1860 | |Founded=1860 | ||
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'''Wilson Bohannan''' is an American [[Lock Manufacturers|lock manufacturer]] that mostly produces lower security [[padlock]]s. Founded in 1860 in Brooklyn | '''Wilson Bohannan''' is an American [[Lock Manufacturers|lock manufacturer]] that mostly produces lower security [[padlock]]s. Founded in 1860 in Brooklyn, Wilson Bohannan first made padlocks for railway companies<ref>[http://www.padlocks.com/news.asp The Wilson Bohannan Lock Company: News and Articles]</ref>. Today Wilson Bohannan locks are still not commonly found in household use. Most of their padlocks are purchased in bulk by companies such as the utility company PG&E. WB padlocks are known for their mostly brass construction reducing rust and allowing them to work well in outdoor conditions. | ||
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== Gallery == | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:Wilson Bohannon 553 K front.jpg | Wilson Bohannon padlock, front view | |||
File:Wilson Bohannon padlock keyway - FXE47793.jpg | Wilson Bohannon padlock keyway | |||
<!-- File:Wilson Bohannon 553 K bottom.jpg | Wilson Bohannon padlock, bottom view --> | |||
File:Wilson Bohannon 553 K key.jpg | Wilson Bohannon padlock, key | |||
</gallery> | |||
== References == | == References == |
Latest revision as of 16:44, 23 November 2022
Wilson Bohannan
Wilson Bohannan | |
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Name | Wilson Bohannan |
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Headquarters | Marion,Ohio(USA) |
Founded | 1860 |
Founder(s) | Wilson Bohannan |
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Padlocks, Cylinders |
Wilson Bohannan is an American lock manufacturer that mostly produces lower security padlocks. Founded in 1860 in Brooklyn, Wilson Bohannan first made padlocks for railway companies[1]. Today Wilson Bohannan locks are still not commonly found in household use. Most of their padlocks are purchased in bulk by companies such as the utility company PG&E. WB padlocks are known for their mostly brass construction reducing rust and allowing them to work well in outdoor conditions.