Master Lock M175XDLF Outdoor Combination Lock Instruction Manual
- June 9, 2024
- Master Lock
Table of Contents
Master Lock M175XDLF Outdoor Combination Lock
TO OPEN FOR THE FIRST TIME
-
Enter the preset combination located at the top of this sheet.
-
Pull the shackle open.
TO SET YOUR OWN COMBINATION
-
OPEN the lock and TURN the shackle 90º to position I.
-
PUSH shackle in to lock until it “clicks.”
-
TURN shackle another 90º to position II.
-
SET dials at the black indicator line to the desired combination.
-
PULL shackle UP. VERIFY dials remained set to your combination before locking. The lock is now set to the new combination.
TO LOCK
Close the shackle and SCRAMBLE THE DIALS.
TO REOPEN
DIAL your combination and PULL shackle.
TO USE IN LOW LIGHT CONDITIONS
NEW blind dial feature: Rotate dials up until they stop at zero. Next, slowly rotate each dial down while counting the clicks as you dial your combination. Ideal for low-light conditions.
BE SURE TO RECORD YOUR COMBO AT: www.masterlockvault.com
FAQs
What is the difference between a combination lock and a keyed lock?
A keyed lock and a combination lock are both locks that can be opened with a special key or a secret code. The difference is that with a combination lock, you have to know the secret code to open it. With a keyed lock, you have to know the special key.
What is the best way to remember my combination?
A good way to remember your combination is to think of an easy-to-remember number, like your birthday or your phone number, and then add some numbers on the end. For example, if your birthday is January 1, 1992, you could use the numbers 1-1-9-2 as your combination.
How do I reset my combination?
To reset your combination, close the shackle and turn each dial until it stops at zero. Next, slowly turn each dial down while counting the clicks as you turn each dial. When you reach your desired number, stop turning that dial. Then set each dial at the black indicator line to the desired number.
What is Master Lock’s best security tip?
Master Lock’s best security tip is to always make sure you have locked your lock!
How do you maintain outdoor locks?
At the same time, lubricate the lock cylinder. Instead of oil or grease, use a lock spray. Locks that are used regularly or that are exposed to the elements frequently need to be oiled. Always lubricate shortly before the start of winter, is what we advise.
What are the benefits of combination locks?
They do away with the requirement for many keys and the danger of them getting into the wrong hands. When security is breached or perhaps when someone who knows the code no longer needs it, combination padlock codes can easily be changed.
Are combination locks more secure?
No, A combination padlock’s mechanism prevents it from having the same level of strength as a keyed padlock. If you try each code individually over time, you can also eventually break a combination padlock. You almost never have your insurance covered if you use a combination padlock.
Do all combination locks work the same?
The quantity of numbers needed to complete the combination determines how precisely the lock will operate. The combination dial is used to turn a separate wheel for each number. A notch and a tab can also be found on each wheel.
How do you unfreeze a lock outside?
Simply apply hand sanitizer to your key and gently put it into the frozen lock; do not force it. This will defrost your lock. A broken key or lock, or even worse, a key that breaks off inside your lock, are the last things you need.
Are combination locks less safe?
Yes Generally speaking, code locks are less secure than locks that require a key.
Can combination locks be broken?
Your belongings aren’t safe even if you come up with the wackiest lock combination in the annals of lock combinations. It turns out that all you need is a little hammer to open any Master Lock.
Can a combination lock be reset?
Regrettably, no. Without being aware of the current combination, you cannot reset this lock. Most likely, you’ll need to buy a new lock.
How do you maintain an outside padlock?
Locks should be greased at least twice a year, especially outside locks. Apply a thin layer of oil to the keyhole and lock, but stay away from lubricants that include graphite.
What type of padlock is most secure?
The body and shackle of Granit locks have a unique black coating that provides exceptionally high levels of corrosion protection. Granit padlocks are among the most secure in the world thanks to all these features.
What is the safety rating of a padlock?
The security of a padlock The CEN grading scale ranges from 1 to 6, with 6 being the highest level of security. A lock’s resistance to sawing, twisting, drilling, and cutting attacks is tested by CEN. Additionally, it evaluates the locks’ ability to withstand cold temperatures of -40 degrees Celsius.
Video
Download the PDF Link;Master Lock Outdoor Combination Lock pdf