At MB Locksmiths, we understand how frustrating it is when a key snaps inside a lock. Whether itβs a home, office, or commercial property, our professional locksmiths are ready to provide safe and efficient broken key extraction services. In this guide, weβll explain how we handle broken keys and what you should do if it happens to you.
π Table of Contents
- π§ Can MB Locksmiths help with broken key extraction?
- β Why is professional broken key extraction necessary?
- π How does MB Locksmiths perform broken key extraction?
- πͺ Can broken key extraction be done on all types of locks?
- β οΈ What should I do if my key breaks inside a lock?
- π‘οΈ How can I prevent key breakage in the future?
π§ Can MB Locksmiths Help with Broken Key Extraction?
β Yes! Our skilled locksmiths have the right tools and experience to safely remove broken keys from locks. We work with:
- Residential locks (front doors, back doors, interior doors)
- Commercial locks (office doors, safes, file cabinets)
- High-security locks (anti-snap and restricted key systems)
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β Why is Professional Broken Key Extraction Necessary?
Attempting to remove a broken key yourself can cause further damage, leading to:
β οΈ Lock mechanism failure β Making it harder to unlock or relock.
β οΈ Increased repair costs β A damaged lock may need full replacement.
β οΈ Lost access β DIY attempts may push the key further in, making extraction more difficult.
Let MB Locksmiths handle the job professionally to prevent unnecessary damage.
π How Does MB Locksmiths Perform Broken Key Extraction?
Our locksmiths use specialized tools and techniques to remove broken keys without damaging the lock. The process includes:
πΉ Identifying the broken keyβs position inside the lock.
πΉ Using key extraction tools to grip and remove the broken piece.
πΉ Cleaning and testing the lock to ensure smooth operation.
πΉ Rekeying or replacing the lock if necessary.
πͺ Can Broken Key Extraction Be Done on All Types of Locks?
β Yes! We can extract broken keys from:
- π Standard door locks
- π Padlocks and deadbolts
- ποΈ Cabinet and mailbox locks
- πͺ UPVC and composite doors
Our team is trained to work with all lock types to restore access to your property safely.
β οΈ What Should I Do If My Key Breaks Inside a Lock?
If your key breaks, follow these steps:
π« DO NOT force the key further into the lock β This will make extraction harder.
π οΈ Avoid using household tools β Tweezers or pliers can cause more damage.
π Call MB Locksmiths immediately β Our experts will extract the key safely.
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π‘οΈ How Can I Prevent Key Breakage in the Future?
To avoid broken keys:
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Use high-quality keys β Cheap or worn-out keys are more likely to break.
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Turn keys gently β Avoid excessive force when unlocking doors.
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Keep locks lubricated β Regular maintenance prevents internal damage.
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Replace damaged keys β If a key shows cracks or bends, replace it immediately.
π Conclusion
A broken key doesnβt have to ruin your day. At MB Locksmiths, we provide fast, reliable, and professional broken key extraction services in Kidlington.
π Locked out or dealing with a broken key? Contact MB Locksmiths today!
π Your security is our priority! πͺπ‘