104 or 10000
A combination lock is not the same as a padlock. A combination lock could be in a padlock. A padlock can use different lock mechanisms, including a combination lock.
I would have to say 10,000 possible combinations. (0000, 0001, 0002 through 9998, 9999)
You have to have a combination. If you have a key lock you don't need a combination, all it is is a lock that says master and a key to turn it and then it opens what you have in it.
If you do not have the combination, there is no way to open the lock. A master combination would defeat the purpose of having the lock.
You don't. By definition a combination lock has no key, and thus there is nothing to "pick." Picking a lock refers to mimicking the role of a key in a lock. A combination lock has no key, and thus cannot be "picked."
Joseph Loch invented the modern combination lock in 1878.
There is no way to unlock an IKEA Gallant combination lock without the actual combination. The combinations are preset prior to purchasing the lock.
It depends on the type of lock. Some can't. Need to know manufacturer to answer the question. Type of combination lock.
You enter the correct combination for the lock then move the catch and the lock will spring open.
In order to open any combination lock you need to know the correct combination, set each wheel of the lock so that the correct combination of numbers are visible in a line and the lock will then pop open when triggered.
In order to open any combination lock you need to know the correct combination, set each wheel of the lock so that the correct combination of numbers are visible in a line and the lock will then pop open when triggered.