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ABUS 180IB/50HB63 Resettable 4-Digit Combination Padlock, Solid Brass

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Model: 180IB/50HB63 C

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Combination Lock 180IB/50HB63 C

On the coast? On the high seas? Our 180IB padlock is a weatherproof lock with numeric code for outdoor use.

  • Weather resistant combination lock
  • Individually resettable code

WEATHERPROOF AND ROBUST

Our 180IB padlock is a weatherproof lock with numeric code for outdoor use.

If you want to secure items of medium value or objects at moderate risk of theft outdoors, the combination lock 180IB could be a good solution for you. In coastal areas, near ports, or on the high seas, the 180IB reliably secures your valuables. The lock body is made of forged brass, the shackle is made of high-quality stainless steel. This means the lock is particularly well protected from water. It can only be opened with an individually set four-digit numerical code.

Technology:

  • Body made of solid forged brass
  • Shackle made from stainless steel
  • 4-digit, individually resettable code
  • Inner components made of non-corrosive materials
  • Precision locking mechanism with additional tampering protection

Operation and use:

  • Security for items/goods of medium value or where there is an average risk of theft
  • Ideal for severe weather conditions (e.g., in sea and port areas, for securing vehicles and boats in outdoor use)
  • For securing doors, gates, lockers, tool boxes, cellar windows, sheds, switch boxes, cupboards, etc.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Product Group:
Other / Miscellaneous Hardware
Horizontal Shackle Clearance:
63/64"
Shackle Diameter:
5/16"
Vertical Shackle Clearance:
2-31/64"
Product Subgroup:
Padlocks
Product Type:
Padlocks
Subcategory:
Padlocks
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Product Model:
180IB/50HB63
Product Category:
Other / Miscellaneous Hardware
Product Substrate:
Brass
Product Width:
2-3/64"
Department:
Door Hardware

ABUS 180IB/50HB63 C – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Can the ABUS 180IB combination padlock be left outside in the rain or in a salt air environment?
That is what the 180IB was built for. The body is forged brass, the shackle is stainless steel, and the internal components are non-corrosive materials, which is why ABUS calls it out for coastal, port, and marine use and for securing vehicles and boats outdoors. Gates, sheds, cellar windows, switch boxes, and tool boxes are the usual jobs for it.
2) Do I need a key for the ABUS 180IB/50HB63, or is it combination only?
Combination only. The 180IB/50HB63 opens with a four-digit numeric code and has no keyway, so there is no key to issue, lose, or track. The code is individually resettable, so you set your own number rather than living with a factory code.
3) Is the ABUS 180IB tough enough for a high-theft-risk site, or is it a light-duty lock?
ABUS positions the 180IB for items of medium value or an average risk of theft, not for high-security or high-value applications. It is a commercial-grade lock with tampering protection in the mechanism, but if you are protecting high-value stock or an opening with a known theft history, step up to a keyed high-security padlock. The Medeco 521 G8R with its solid stainless steel body and the Sargent 82-856 with a 2 x 2 inch brass case and stainless shackle are both in that heavier class.
4) What is the closest keyed alternative to the ABUS 180IB/50HB63 brass padlock for a coastal opening?
The 180IB/50HB63 is a brass-body padlock opened by a resettable 4-digit code, so there is no key and no cylinder to key into a system. If the opening needs to run on keys instead, the Medeco 521 G8R weather-tight padlock uses a solid stainless steel body and is supplied less pop-out cylinder, and the Sargent 82-856 non-key-retaining padlock pairs a 2 inch by 2 inch brass case with a stainless steel shackle. Both put a keyway where the 180IB puts a dial, which is the real decision: code access for anyone who knows the number, versus key control you issue and revoke.
5) Which padlock has the same 5/16 inch shackle diameter as the ABUS 180IB/50HB63?
The 180IB/50HB63 uses a 5/16 inch shackle. Two peers carry the same shackle diameter: the Schlage KS23D/KS23F brass padlock and the Medeco 54515G XT electronic indoor/outdoor padlock, which is non-key-retaining. If the hasp slot, chain link, or cable eye on the opening was sized around a 5/16 inch shackle, those three interchange on that dimension. The Medeco 5260 brass-body padlock runs a heavier 7/16 inch shackle and will not pass through the same opening.
6) What should be used instead of the ABUS 180IB/50HB63 on a facility that keys everything to one system?
The 180IB/50HB63 is a combination padlock with an individually resettable 4-digit code, so it stands outside any keying system. For a facility standardizing on one key system, the Sargent 60-858-2 removable core padlock takes an interchangeable core and carries a 2 inch stainless steel shackle, and the Medeco 54515G XT electronic padlock is supplied with a cylinder and rated for indoor/outdoor use. The Sargent 758 is key retaining, meaning the key cannot be withdrawn while the lock is open, and the Sargent 858 is non-key-retaining, so the key comes out with the lock hanging open. That retention choice matters on gates where a padlock is left open during the shift.
7) Should I use a combination padlock or a keyed padlock for a crew that rotates on and off a site?
A combination lock like the ABUS 180IB removes key control from the equation: you hand out a four-digit code, and when someone leaves the crew you reset the code instead of rekeying or chasing a key back. The tradeoff is that a code spreads by word of mouth and there is no audit of who opened it. If you need the lock to belong to an existing key system, a keyed padlock is the right call instead. The Sargent 60-858-2 takes a removable core, so it can be keyed into a facility system, and the Medeco 5260 is a brass body padlock on M3 key technology.
8) I need a padlock for outdoor gates across a property. Will one ABUS 180IB work the same as the next?
Every 180IB/50HB63 is set independently, so across a fleet of gates you can run one shared code on all of them or a different code per opening, and change any of them later without ordering new locks. That is the practical difference from keyed padlocks, where matching openings means keying alike at the time of order. Body width is 2-3/64 inch and vertical shackle clearance is 2-31/64 inch on every unit, so they hang the same on the same hasps.
9) What is the difference between the ABUS 180IB and a Schlage KS23 brass padlock?
Both have brass bodies and a 5/16 inch shackle, so they hang on the same hasps. The split is how they open: the Schlage KS23D/KS23F is a keyed padlock in the 20 Series, which suits a facility that already runs a Schlage key system, while the ABUS 180IB uses a resettable four-digit code and no key at all. Pick the ABUS when you want to avoid issuing keys outdoors, pick the keyed lock when the opening has to fall under existing key control.
10) For a marine or port application, does the ABUS 180IB/50HB63 or a stainless body padlock hold up better?
The 180IB/50HB63 has a forged brass body, a stainless steel shackle, and inner components made of non-corrosive materials, and is built for sea and port areas and for securing vehicles and boats outdoors. The Medeco 521 G8R is a weather-tight padlock with a solid stainless steel body rather than brass, and ships less pop-out cylinder, so a cylinder is ordered separately. The choice is between a brass body with a code that any authorized hand can dial and an all-stainless body that needs its cylinder specified and keyed before it goes on the gate.
11) Which padlock clears a taller hasp or a thicker chain than the ABUS 180IB/50HB63?
The 180IB/50HB63 gives 2-31/64 inch of vertical shackle clearance with a 5/16 inch shackle. Where the hasp staple or chain needs more room and a heavier shackle, the Medeco 5260 brass body padlock runs a 7/16 inch shackle diameter, and the Sargent 60-858-2 removable core padlock is built with a 2 inch stainless steel shackle. Measure the staple height and the chain link inside diameter before ordering; the 7/16 inch shackle will not enter a slot cut for 5/16 inch.
12) What looks like an alternative to the ABUS 180IB/50HB63 but changes how the lock is managed?
The Medeco 54515G XT electronic indoor/outdoor padlock shares the 5/16 inch shackle diameter and the outdoor rating, and it is non-key-retaining and supplied with a cylinder, but it is an electronic lock in the System Series, which brings audit and credential management with it. The 180IB/50HB63 is purely mechanical, opened by a 4-digit code the holder sets and can reset, with a precision locking mechanism and additional tampering protection. Substituting the 54515G is not a like-for-like hardware swap; it moves the opening into an electronic access program.
13) Is the ABUS 180IB a residential lock or is it rated for commercial use?
Commercial. The 180IB/50HB63 is a commercial-duty padlock, used on doors, gates, lockers, tool boxes, switch boxes, and sheds. Combined with the brass body and stainless shackle, that makes it a common MRO and property-maintenance choice for exterior openings that are opened often but do not warrant a keyed high-security lock.
14) What is the difference between the Sargent 758 and 858 when replacing an ABUS 180IB/50HB63?
Both are Sargent padlocks with a satin brass US4 finish on the 758 and on the 858; the 758 is key retaining and the 858 is non-key-retaining with a stainless steel shackle. Neither behaves like the 180IB/50HB63, which has no key at all and opens on a 4-digit resettable code. On a gate a crew opens and leaves hanging, the non-key-retaining 858 lets the key go back in the pocket, while the key-retaining 758 keeps the key captive until the lock is closed, which is the usual reason a facility spec calls one over the other.
15) Is the ABUS 180IB/50HB63 suitable for commercial and MRO use, or is a Sargent padlock the commercial choice?
The 180IB/50HB63 is a commercial-grade item intended for goods of medium value or where there is an average risk of theft, and covers doors, gates, lockers, tool boxes, cellar windows, sheds, switch boxes, and cupboards. Where a facility runs a standardized key program, the Sargent 60-858-2 accepts a removable core so the core is rekeyed in the field, and the Sargent 82-856 in the KESO series pairs a brass case with a stainless shackle. The dividing line is administrative, not material: the 180IB is managed by changing a code, the Sargent options by pulling or rotating cores and keys.
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