What if I lost my master key?

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If you know the key number, a Master Lock distributor can order a duplicate cut key direct from Master Lock. If you do not have your original key, a locksmith or a hardware store may be able to impression your lock and create a new key.

What happens if you lose a master key?

With InstaKey, if a Master key is lost or stolen, each of the locks within the system can be rekeyed in seconds at the Master level only, without requiring new or re-pinned cylinders, or for the operating level keys to be replaced.

Can you get duplicate Master Lock keys?

A: Master Lock does not provide keys directly to consumers; however, you may take one of your keys to a local hardware store, home center or locksmith where they can cut duplicate keys. Please note that not every store will have the appropriate key blanks available.

Are master keys universal?

Master Keys Set. Occasionally, someone will want the locks they use in their institution, organization etc. to have “mastered” locks. This means that although all the individual locks have individual keys, there's also a “master” key that will open them all. A good example would be in a gymnasium locker room.

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