Ultra-Thin Broken Key Extractor
- Vendor : WedgeCo
- SKU : WCO-7000
- Weight : 0.06 lb
- Alternative Part Number(s) : Replaces Part Number 0000
on all orders over $150*
on all orders over $150*
The Ultra-Thin Broken Key Extractor is a high-quality tool that is specifically designed to remove broken keys from locks. Its ultra-thin design allows it to easily reach and extract keys that are stuck in tight spaces, making it perfect for use on residential, commercial, and automotive locks.
For best results, it is recommended to use two Ultra-Thin Broken Key Extractors at the same time. This will provide more leverage and make it easier to extract the broken key.
FAQs
How to get rid of a broken key?
To get rid of a broken key, you can:
1. Remove it from the lock using a broken key extractor, tweezers, or needle-nose pliers.
2. Dispose of the broken pieces safely in a trash bin to avoid injury.
3. Replace the key by having a locksmith cut a new one or by using the original spare.
If the broken piece is stuck and won’t budge, it’s best to call a locksmith to avoid damaging the lock.
How to extract a broken key?
To extract a broken key from a lock:
Turn off any applied tension so the pins aren’t binding.
1. Use a broken key extractor tool by sliding it into the keyway alongside the broken piece.
2. Hook the key fragment and pull it out gently.
3. If needed, use tweezers or needle-nose pliers to remove the last bit.
For deep or stubborn fragments, a locksmith’s help is the safest option.