Unlike Conventional Flat Keys, Tubular Keys Feature A Distinct Round, Hollow Design With Seven Precisely Positioned Cuts Around The End Of The Key Over Key Range 15001-57000.
Most Conventional Padlocks Operate Using Flat, Edge-Cut Keys That Engage A Row Of Pins Inside The Lock Cylinder But Tubular Keys Work Differently. The American Lock AKT Features A Hollow Cylindrical End With Seven Cuts Arranged Around Its Circumference. When Inserted Into A Compatible American Cylinder, These Cuts Align With The Cylinder's Internal Pin Configuration Allowing The Lock To Operate.
Padlocks With AKT Cut Keys:
Q: Are AKT Keys Considered Tubular Keys?
A: Yes, The No. AKT Is A Genuine 7-Pin Tubular Cut Key Designed To Operate Compatible American Lock Tubular And Cam Locks.
Q: What's The Difference Between AKT & AHTKEYS?
A: AHTKEYS Is American's Former Part Number For Their Standard Factory-Cut Tubular Replacement Key, While "AKT" Is The Newer Product Designation For Same Category.
Q: Will An AKT Key Work With Any Tubular Cam Lock?
A: No. Tubular Keys Are Not Universally Interchangeable. The No. AKT Series Cut Key Is Intended For American Lock AHTC2 Cylinders With Matching Factory Key Number.
Q: Can I Order An AKT Key Without Having The Original Key?
A: Yes, If you Know The Correct Factory Number We Can Order Replacement No. AKT Keys.
Q: Does AKT Use The Same Keyway As American Lock Padlocks?
A: Not Necessarily. American Lock Manufacturers Several Different Key Systems Including Conventional 5- And 6-Pin Flat Blade Keys As Well As The Tubular Design Of The AKT.
Delivery: Please Allow 12-15 Working Days' Lead Time For All No. AKT Factory-Cut Keys
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SKU-AL-AKT
The American Lock No. AKT Series Is A Factory-Cut 7-Pin Tubular Replacement Key Designed For American Lock Cam & Tube Locks Equipped With AHTC2 Cylinder.
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