What is a SC1 USA Key?
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The HY-KO Products SC1 Blank Schlage Lock Key is a nickel-plated brass, precision-milled replacement key. The key is used for Schlage residential and commercial locks and padlocks and substitutes for the original Schlage A and C keys.
Is Schlage C the same as SC1?
Resolution: ILCO is a manufacturer that uses SC as a designation to represent Schlage keys….What is an SC keyway?
ILCO DESIGNATION | SCHLAGE KEYWAY |
---|---|
SC1 | 5 pin C |
SC4 | 6 pin C |
SC7 | 5 pin F |
SC8 | 5 pin E |
What does the numbers on a key mean?
The numbers relate to the cuts or depths on the key that allow a lock to open. These are usually found on sets of door locks that can be purchased at a hardware store or Big Box Home improvement store but sometimes other locksmiths will stamp them on the key.
Is key Made in USA?
And oh, did I mention that it is made in the good’ol US of A? Yep. It totally is.
How do you identify a KW1 key?
Look at the large end of the key (also called the bow). If the bow has straight sides and a triangle-shaped top (like a house), you probably have a KW1 keyway. If the key is diamond-shaped (narrower at the top and bottom and wide in the middle), you probably have a SC1 keyway.
What is the difference between SC1 and SC4?
SC1 is a 5 pin key, SC4 is a 6 pin. Unfortunately, an SC1 key blank is too short to operate a lock keyed to SC4.
Are SC1 and KW1 the same?
KW1 represents a Kwikset KW1 keyway, and SC1 represents a Schlage SC1 keyway. If you would like your new Stone Harbor locks to match an existing key, it is important to select the same keyway for your locks. One way to determine your keyway is to compare your existing key to the images below.
What is a Y11 key used for?
Product Overview. The HY-KO Y11 Blank Yale Lock Key is a nickel-plated brass, precision-milled replacement key. The key is designed for use with compatible Yale locks and padlocks.
How do I identify a key?
In most cases the key number will be stamped on the front of the lock next to where the key enters. In some cases the number may also be stamped on the original key.
What are russwin keys for?
Key Wizard by Corbin Russwin was designed to provide a user-friendly tool for facility end users to track detailed information concerning their keying system. It offers improvements over existing key management software by utilizing clutter-free and easily navigated screens.
How are key blanks made?
Keys are cut with a machine called a key duplicator. Your original key is placed in a vice on one side of the key duplicator, lined up with the cutting tool (or blade), and a blank key is placed in a vice on the side of the machine that contains the alignment tool.
What does KW1 keyway mean?
That means its a Kwikset key blank used. So if you were to ever get a duplicate key made they would use a KW1 blank for it. Also you can have them rekeyed (the locks) at most hardware stores, but most likely they will come different.