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UNION keyPRIME™

keyPRIME™ is a sleek, modern cylinder system designed with economy, safety, and security in mind for all modern building requirements. The cylinder platform boasts secure patented protection until 2036 and is tested to the stringent requirements of EN 1303:2015 for all security needs.

 The solid 3mm reversible key is durable and rigid to withstand the toughest environments; designed with symmetrical faces and no sharp edges, the system is simple and easy to use as the key will work no matter which way it’s inserted.

The removal of sharp edges and corners from the key design makes the system a perfect solution for healthcare and education applications, as the key is prevented from being used to cause harm to users, patients, or pupils.

The 6 pin cylinder platform utilises robust dimple key technology which is designed for high use environments; the system is available in a range of cylinder profiles and functions to suit new specification requirements.


• Patent protection until 2036 with a multi-level key stop on both the cylinder and key preventing unlawful copying of keys and preventing unauthorised access

• Achieves Grade D, the highest level of attack resistance, within EN 1303:2015 which includes testing against; drilling, chisel attack, twisting and plug extraction*

• 97,000 keying combinations for average/medium master keying requirements

• Extended key neck for use with security hardware

• Simple to use reversible system with symmetrical faces and no sharp edges

• Secure key control with key blanks only available from approved stockists and dealers


Patent protection 2036

No. of pins 6 pins

System type Reversible / flat key

Keying options Master keyed, to pass or differ

Number of keys per cylinder All cylinders supplied with two keys

Key thickness / material 3mm / Nickel silver

Extended key neck Yes

Paracentric key profile No

System pin material NS

Key combinations 97,000

Durability 500,000 cycles (accelerated test)

Drill protection 5 minutes drilling resistance

Plug pull protection 15kN pulling resistance

Anti-pick features Yes

Anti-bump features Yes (KD product only)

Corrosion resistance 240 hours

Accessories See cylinder accessory section for range of escutcheons, distance collars and padlock dust covers


Certification

Certified in compliance with EN 1303:2015

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