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HILLMAN House/Office Universal Key Blank Single Red

HILLMAN House/Office Universal Key Blank Single Red

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The Hillman House/Office Universal Key Blank in bold red is your reliable starting point for creating or replacing keys for everyday access. Crafted with a solid brass core, this s…

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About Product Overview

The Hillman House/Office Universal Key Blank in bold red is your reliable starting point for creating or replacing keys for everyday access. Crafted with a solid brass core, this single-sided key blank is designed to cover a broad range of common house and office lock cylinders, making it an essential tool for homeowners, property managers, and professional locksmiths alike.

  • Universal compatibility — engineered to fit a wide array of standard residential and commercial locks, giving you a versatile blank ready to be cut to match your specific key code.
  • Durable brass construction — brass offers durability and smooth cutting performance, helping maintain precision as you create spare keys or replacements.
  • Single-sided profile — designed for keys that use a single edge cut, common in many house and small business applications.
  • Distinctive red color — a bright red finish makes your spare key easy to locate in a drawer, toolbox, or key ring, reducing the time you spend searching.
  • Compact, practical package — contains one universal key blank per package, ready to be cut to your need without extra fuss.
  • Ideal for a range of users — perfect for DIY homeowners stocking spare keys, property managers handling multiple units, and locksmiths who want a reliable, quick-start blank for routine rekey or replacement tasks.

Why choose this Hillman blank? It combines a proven brass blank with a flexible, universal design, allowing you to service a variety of locks without juggling multiple blank SKUs. The red color helps you quickly identify the right spare among your key collection, saving time during busy maintenance days.

Use scenarios:

  • Creating a spare key for rental properties or maintenance staff—cut to match the existing code for seamless operation.
  • Replacing a lost or worn blank—start with a universal house/office blank and trim to fit your cylinder.
  • Proactive key management for offices with multiple rooms or access points—organize reds and color-code your spare collection for quick retrieval.

Practical tips: bring this blank to a qualified locksmith or use a compatible key-cutting machine to ensure precision. If you’re unsure about compatibility, verify that your lock uses a standard house/office profile and present the blank as the universal, single-sided option designed for broad use.

The Details Specifications

Brand Hillman
SKU 5938097
UPC 008236702835
Unit 0
Case Pack Quantity 125 per case
Retail Unit Quantity 5
Unit of Measure 0 0
Dimensions (L × W × H) 4 × 3 × 1
Weight 0 lbs
Cubic Feet 0.00168 ft³
Country of Origin USA
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