Does Schlage still make SecureKey?

The SecureKey is a user-rekeyable lock made by Schlage….

Schlage SecureKey
Name Schlage SecureKey
Manufacturer Schlage
Lock Type Cylinder
Lock Design Slider,Hybrid

What happened Schlage SecureKey?

1, 2011 — Schlage, a business of Ingersoll Rand, today announced its decision to no longer manufacture and ship its SecureKey line of products after December 31, 2011. SecureKey is a technology used inside the cylinder of Schlage® residential door locks to enable re-keying the lock without removing it from the door.

Are Schlage locks easy to rekey?

Rekeying is a difficult process that requires you to have both expertise skills and knowledge about the key to get the job done. Luckily, this article includes all the instructions you should know on how to rekey a Schlage lock with a master key.

Does Schlage make a Rekeyable lock?

Schlage’s new SecureKey™ cylinder allows you to re-key the lock without ever removing it from the door. If you see a plus sign (+) above the keyway on a Schlage residential lockset, you could say it is a sign of the times. Schlage introduced the new SecureKey rekeyable lock system in January.

Does Schlage make a rekey kit?

Schlage Rekeying Kits provide everything you need to get the job done—including all the tools and parts you need for repinning the cylinders of most Schlage locksets so that they work with a single key.

Can you rekey a Schlage lock without the key?

Re-keying a Schlage without a key is difficult because the locks were purposely designed not to be easy. A locksmith could do this quickly, but may be expensive since they will need to do a house call without a key. New Schlage locks come with a reset key that allows you to re-key the lock without other existing keys.

What do I do if I lost my Schlage key?

Easier: take to a locksmith to rekey the lock or have a key made to match.

Can you use a Kwikset key in a Schlage lock?

This is because Schlage and Kwikset locks are not compatible with the same type of key. Their keyways are made differently, therefore you will either want to have all Schlage locks or all Kwikset locks. When you’re at home, you don’t want to use different keys for each lock you own.