Smiths Locks Yale Patented 6 Pin Key Blank – Pack of 10

Overview

The Smiths Locks Yale Patented 6 Pin Key Blank is a high-quality blank key designed specifically for professional locksmiths, hardware suppliers, and security specialists. Made from durable brass with a nickel-plated finish, this key blank is engineered to match the Yale Y32A profile and is compatible with 6-pin Yale cylinder locks that require patented key systems.

This pack of 10 key blanks provides a cost-effective and convenient option for duplicating keys when authorized cutting is required. The precision manufacturing ensures reliable cutting and smooth operation once shaped to match the original key.

Key Features

• High-Quality Brass Construction
  Made from solid brass for enhanced durability, strength, and longevity—suitable for frequent use and professional key-cutting services.

• Nickel-Plated Finish
  Provides additional corrosion resistance and a sleek, polished appearance that complements most key sets and lock systems.

• 6 Pin Compatibility
  Designed to accommodate 6-pin Yale patented cylinder systems, providing advanced security and key control.

• Yale Patented Profile: Y32A
  Manufactured to the exact profile and specification of Yale Y32A, ensuring compatibility with corresponding patented lock systems (where legally authorized).

• Bulk Pack of 10
  Ideal for locksmiths, key cutters, and hardware retailers, ensuring ample supply for customer service or workshop use.

• Easy to Cut
  Compatible with standard key cutting machines used by locksmiths, allowing for precise duplication under proper authorization.

Specifications

• Pins: 6

• Material: Brass

• Finish: Nickel plated

• Compatibility: Yale patented key profile Y32A

• Pack Size: 10 key blanks

• Boxed Dimensions:
  Width: 0.5 cm
  Height: 15.5 cm
  Depth: 9.5 cm

• Boxed Weight: 100g

Application Areas

• Professional locksmith services

• Security companies and hardware retailers

• Commercial or residential buildings with patented Yale locks

• Facilities management and building maintenance

• Key duplication for authorized users

Cross-Reference

• Yale: Y32A (Patented)
  Note: Due to the patented nature of the key profile, duplication may require legal authorization or registration with the lock manufacturer.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Can I cut this key myself?

A: This key blank is designed for professional use and should be cut using specialized key-cutting equipment. Additionally, because it is a patented key profile, duplication may require proof of authorization or registration with Yale.

Q2: What does "Y32A" refer to?

A: Y32A is the patented profile designation by Yale. It ensures that this key blank is compatible only with locks designed for that specific security profile, offering better control over unauthorized key duplication.

Q3: Is this key blank compatible with all Yale 6-pin locks?

A: No. This key is only compatible with Yale locks that are specifically keyed to the Y32A patented profile. It will not fit standard non-patented Yale 6-pin cylinders.

Q4: What tools are needed to cut this key blank?

A: A commercial-grade key cutting machine is required to shape this blank accurately. Only trained professionals or certified locksmiths should perform the cutting process.

Q5: Is this key blank available in other quantities?

A: This listing is for a pack of 10. If you require different quantities (bulk purchase or single units), please check with your supplier or distributor for available options.

Q6: Is this suitable for domestic or commercial use?

A: Yes, this key blank is suitable for both domestic and commercial environments where Yale patented 6-pin cylinder locks are installed. It provides high-security key duplication for sensitive or restricted access areas.

Conclusion

The Smiths Locks Yale Patented 6 Pin Key Blank (Y32A) – Pack of 10 is an essential component for locksmiths and professionals working with high-security Yale systems. With its durable brass body, corrosion-resistant finish, and precise engineering, this key blank ensures secure, reliable key duplication in accordance with patented system standards.