#CREATING A MASTER KEY SYSTEM PROFESSIONAL#

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#CREATING A MASTER KEY SYSTEM PROFESSIONAL#

Our professional locksmith team all have experience in designing, repairing, replacing and installing master key systems for different lock types and setups. Think about combining every lock in your home such as fence, gate, garage, security doors, window locks etc. You can use this type of system for any locks in your home, business, rental property and even industrial application. There are an unlimited amount of applications for a Master key system.

By incorporating different levels of access we can also reduce the amount of keys other members of the team need to carry, such as the lower level managers. Benefits of Master Key SystemsĪn advantage of installing a Master Key Sydney is from the master key carrier only having to carry around one key that can gain access to all locks under the master keys locking system. In our rental property example this key could be for the owner of all the properties. In our business example this could be the managing directors key and the corresponding lock could be for his office. This key has total control over all the locks below it and there could also exist a lock or locks at this level that only this key can operate. Here is where the ultimate master key lives. However they will not be able to gain access to properties that another property manager is looking after. In the rental example, one of these keys could be the key that a real estate agent has which controls the locks of the properties they are managing. In our business example, each of these keys could be for a different team manager in an organisation. The owner of each key could open their own office and the offices of their team members, but not the office of their colleagues or their colleagues team members. However the keys from the lower level would not be able to operate the locks on the level above them. Each key on this level could also lock and unlock the locks on the lower level that they are connected to.

Middle Level of KeysĪ different lock could be assigned to each of the keys on this level. In this case each of these keys would be assigned to a separate rental property. Each key will open their own office but not their peers.Īnother example could be in a rental property setup. Here, there may be a group of 3 employees who each have their own office. When installing a master key installation each lower level key is only able to open a single lock that it is paired with.Īn example of where this would be used is in a business office environment. With reference to this picture, here is how the different levels of access can be created. Master key installations are the perfect solution when you want to grant different levels of access for your locks or if you simply want to reduce the number of keys that you need to carry.īy utilizing a master and slave key type arrangement, separate locks can be controlled either by their own assigned key, or by a master key or keys.

Creating a master key system