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April 27, 2020

Automatic High Security Key Machine Tips | Video
Do you own an automatic high security key machine? If so, you know that they were meant to cut all brass keys. However, lately it’s been a lot more common to see a lot of hard metal keys instead. Today, we’re going to talk about two settings that you can use on just about any automatic high security key machine so you can cut metal keys far more efficiently.
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March 31, 2020

How To Change The Belt on an HPC Mini Speedex 9120RM | Video
How To Change The Belt on an HPC Mini Speedex 9120RM The HPC Mini Speedex 9120RM is a high quality, American-made key duplicating machine. Thanks to its compact size and lightweight, the 9120RM is an ideal choice for use in...
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March 17, 2020

How it Works: Silca Swift Plus High Security Duplicator | Video
If you are in the market for a key duplicator that is high quality and value priced, you need to check the Silca Swift Plus High Security Duplicator out. This duplicator is capable of cutting any kind of high security keys, and it does so very efficiently.
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March 14, 2020

How It Works: SL-500 Key Pro Punch Button Key Box | Video
The SL-500 Key Pro Punch Button Key Box is a large sized key box that is capable of holding a large number of keys. It’s also incredibly simple to set password combinations and was intentionally designed to prevent creating scuffs or scratches on your doors.
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March 9, 2020

How To Rekey An Old Weiser Lock | 1 Minute Locksmith Tips
Have you ever been on a routine job, only to come across an old, Weiser style of lock? Allow us to show you a quick and easy way to get it apart so you can rekey it. One Minute Locksmith...
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February 10, 2020

How To Use The Rytan RY57 Plug Spinner | Video
With over 40,000 sold, the Rytan RY57 Original Spinner is a classic tool in the locksmiths toolbox. If you’re not a locksmith or are new to picking locks, a spinner tool is used to turn a lock plug that has been picked in the wrong direction or will not pick in the right direction. This can be a common challenge for locksmiths. A plug spinner such as the Rytan RY57 works by allowing the user to turn the plug fast enough so that the pins do not have enough time to fall back into the chamber that is keeping the plug immobilized. The lock spinner is an extremely useful tool and is part of a locksmith’s basic kit.
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February 5, 2020

How It Works: Privacy Function on Commercial & Residential | Video
Locks with a privacy function come in all grades including; Grade 1, Grade 2 and Grade 3 depending on the environment in which they are being installed (ie. residential, business or heavy commercial) Learn how the privacy function works and how it is used by viewing our privacy lock video.
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January 8, 2020

Rekey ABUS 83 Padlock in 10 Easy Steps | Video
Need to rekey ABUS 83 Padlock? Whether it’s because of a change in property or due to a lost key, you can learn how below. Introduction Before we begin, let’s review the ABUS 83 Padlock and its specs so we...
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December 31, 2019

How It Works: Intruder Lock Function on Grade 1 & Grade 2 Commercial Locks
Learn how Intruder Locks (Grade 1 & Grade 2) function by viewing the video above or reading below. Unfortunately, these days schools and businesses are looking for innovative security devices that will protect their staff and students in the...
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