Rekey Door Locks

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Rekey door locks.

When to rekey locks when you rekey your locks you re altering the lock mechanism so that the old key will no longer open it. When rekeying multiple locks to fit a single key all locks must first have been made by the same manufacturer. The kit will work on entrance and deadbolt locks and it comes with two keys and all the tools you ll need except a screwdriver. Instead a new key will be necessary.

Kwikset s smartkey security is designed to protect against these type of break ins and keep your family safe. Each kit will re key six locks but you can order extra pins if you need to do more. Prime line re key a lock kit schlage type c 5 pin tumbler sets w pre cut keys model e 2402 11 27 11 27. If you have a different brand check your instruction sheet for minor variations.

Rekeying a door lock is the process of disassembling the lock cylinder and changing the pins inside so that the lock will operate using a different key than before. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. We used a schlage brand lock for this story. Smartkey security also allows you to re key the lock yourself in seconds leaving lost or unreturned keys obsolete.

But keep your current keys you ll need them to remove the cylinder. It s desirable to do this any time you feel that your keys may have been compromised like the situations above and it s usually less expensive than buying new hardware.