Master Key System
Master Key System is a furniture lock that secures cabinet doors, drawers, or sliding panels, available keyed-alike or keyed-different for fleet furniture. It is available for OEM bulk supply with samples, datasheets, and installation drawings on request.
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Master Key System is a furniture lock that secures cabinet doors, drawers, or sliding panels, available keyed-alike or keyed-different for fleet furniture. The notes below cover construction, selection factors, sizes, materials, finishes, application fit, and installation for OEM production.
Industry Data
Use these product signals to compare fit, specification risk, and sourcing options before requesting samples or bulk pricing.
- Lock Type: Plunger lock Confirm the exact value on the order datasheet before production.
- Cylinder Length: 20 mm Confirm the exact value on the order datasheet before production.
- Panel Thickness: 16-22 mm Confirm the exact value on the order datasheet before production.
- Cam Throw / Reach: 180 deg cam rotation Confirm the exact value on the order datasheet before production.
- Keying Option: RFID card / keypad programmable Confirm the exact value on the order datasheet before production.
- Material options: Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Zinc Alloy, Aluminum and Brass Choose material by strength, corrosion exposure, and target price.
- Finish options: Brushed Nickel, Satin Nickel, Polished Chrome, Polished Brass and Satin Brass Confirm finish samples when color matching matters.
- Application fit: Flat Pack Furniture, RTA Furniture, Custom Cabinets and Woodworking Projects Match the product to the furniture use case, not only to the part name.
Key Specifications
| Lock Type | Plunger lock |
|---|---|
| Cylinder Length | 20 mm |
| Panel Thickness | 16-22 mm |
| Cam Throw / Reach | 180 deg cam rotation |
| Keying Option | RFID card / keypad programmable |
| Finish | Black |
| Supplied With | 2 keys and strike plate |
Specifications are configurable for OEM/ODM orders. Exact values are confirmed on the datasheet for your order.
How to Choose
- Lock type: cam lock, drawer lock, sliding-door lock, or central locking
- Cabinet material and panel thickness
- Keyed-alike vs keyed-different for fleets
- Cylinder length and cam reach
- Security level and frequency of use
Material Options
Zinc die-cast bodies with brass cylinders are standard; choose higher-security cylinders for offices and lockers.
Finish Options
Chrome and nickel are typical; match visible cylinders to the surrounding hardware.
Application Fit
- Flat Pack Furniture
- For this application, master key system is specified for knock-down assembly, repeatable installation, and packaging efficiency.
- RTA Furniture
- For this application, master key system is specified for tool-light assembly and consistent drilling patterns.
- Custom Cabinets
- For this application, master key system is specified for the typical load, environment, and usage of this application.
- Woodworking Projects
- For this application, master key system is specified for the typical load, environment, and usage of this application.
- MDF Cabinets
- For this application, master key system is specified for the typical load, environment, and usage of this application.
- Plywood Cabinets
- For this application, master key system is specified for the typical load, environment, and usage of this application.
Recommended for These Applications
Installation Notes
Bore the cylinder hole, fit the cam to the correct throw, and test against the strike before volume.
⇲ Animated Installation Guide
Step-by-step SVG diagrams for installing Master Key System on a production line.
Open the installation guide →Buying Notes for OEM Orders
For office and institutional furniture, decide keyed-alike vs keyed-different early and order master-key sets where needed.
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