Is the SC1 SmartKey cylinder compatible with keys from other companies? Yes. Any SC1 5-Pin key is compatible.
A Kwikset SmartKey tool (One should've came with your lock, but if not, you can buy one on Amazon). The new (or rather, old) key that you want to use instead. This must be a Kwikset key, as Kwikset and Schlage keys are totally different from one another (and won't work in each other's locks).
The Schlage learn tool and reset tools are made specifically for SC1 products, so they aren't compatible with the standard SmartKey products. Deep in the updated Kwikset price book are the parts numbers for the SC1 reset tools, and associated key blanks can be found.
You can keep your existing keys without having to re-key, or carry extra keys on your keychain. And the look of your existing lock hardware won't change. You won't be able to tell it is a smart lock by looking at it, which is an advantage for people who prefer the legacy look of door hardware.
Am I limited to how many times a SmartKey lock can be re-keyed? A: No, you can re-key a SmartKey lock as often as you'd like.
The wrong key could have been used by mistake, and if forced, could potentially damage the lock too. If you have the correct key, then factors such as wear and tear as well as poor maintenance could be the cause.
There are many types of keyways, but most homes have locks with one of two of the most common keyways – KW1 and SC1. The SC stands for “Schlage,” and the KW stands for “Kwikset” – two common lock manufacturers. Stone Harbor door locks are available with both of these keyways.
Re-keying a new lock to match an existing Kwikset key is simple and easy. And all Kwikset pin & tumbler locks can be re-keyed to achieve convenient one-key operation across multiple locks. All you need is a Kwikset Re-keying Kit, a Kwikset key, and a pin & tumbler lock.
You will not be able to use your current Kwikset keys in your new Yale lock. We can custom cut new Yale KW1 keys (available at checkout) to your existing Kwikset KW1 keyway number, so you can use one set of keys in both your new Yale locks, and existing locks with KW1 keyways.
Total Key Control
Thanks to the two-cylinder Key Control Deadbolt with SmartKey Security, you can have one master key for all your units and unique keys for all of your tenants.
All SmartKey cylinders feature ANSI Grade 1 security, are bump-proof and highly pick resistant while also passing the most stringent security standards, UL 437, par 11.6 & 11.7.
Yes, the original key is necessary to use a rekey kit when rekeying a lock. If you do not have the original key, you can choose to hire a locksmith to make a new key or you can replace the lock.
It protects against common break-in methods
Kwikset's SmartKey Security™ is designed to protect against these type of break-ins and keep your family safe. SmartKey Security™ also allows you to re-key the lock yourself in seconds, leaving lost or unreturned keys obsolete.
Other videos criticizing Kwikset point out that the lock can be easily compromised using a specialized bypass tool used by locksmiths. This tool was developed specifically because the SmartKey lock is so tough to pick -- locksmiths needed another way to force the lock open for their locked-out customers.
Bump Proof, Pick Resistant and Re-key Technology
SmartKey Security provides superior protection against break-in techniques because of its patented technology that isn't found in traditional pin-and-tumbler locks.
A1: Some padlocks, especially those for outdoor use, may have a tiny hole in the side of the cylinder slot. One of its functions is to keep the padlock mechanism unaltered over time, expelling water which could stagnate due to excessive humidity or freeze inside the padlock at low temperatures.
To rekey locks to use the same key, all of them must be from the same manufacturer. You can't rekey a Kwikset lock to use a Schlage key because each maker's locks have different size holes that will only accept their own keys.
The Ghost Key allows the user to become a ghost when they pass through the Ghost Door. The ghost seems to be a representation of the individual's soul. When the infected soul of Lucas Caravaggio passed through the door, the demon could be seen "attached" to his ghost.
A: Locksmith here. 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.
This key can be cut using a standard key machine found at most local hardware stores, box stores, dealerships and locksmiths.
Which two keys cant open any door: The answer to this question is Don"key" and Mon"key". EXPLANATION: The definition of a key is that it's a small piece of shaped metal with incisions cut to fit the wards of a particular lock, which is inserted into a lock and turned to open or close it.
What Is WD40? It's a multi-use product meaning that can be used to remove rust from any metal surface, loosen rusty fasteners, lubricate moving components and remove duct tape from practically any surface, but you should not on use it on lock doors.
"A Piano" is the correct answer of this riddle.