Schlage C Keyway Only Compatible Cylinder Horizontal Driver, Satin Brass, Zero Bitted
Description
Schlage C Keyway Compatible Cylinder For Cabinet Locks
Schlage C keyway compatible cylinder from Olympus Lock, Inc. is a solid brass lock plug designed for Schlage standard cylinder cabinet locks, giving installers a dedicated option when working with Schlage C keyway layouts. The cylinder is drilled for 6 pins, so it supports Schlage-style pinning patterns where six chambers are required, which matters when matching existing key systems in the field. The horizontal driver configuration aligns with cabinet lock bodies designed for that style of driver, helping the plug transmit motion smoothly through the lock case. The satin brass finish reflects the solid brass construction, giving a traditional cabinet-hardware appearance that aligns with brass-faced locks. Zero bitted configuration means the plug is supplied without final key cuts, so locksmiths and shop technicians can key it to specific Schlage C patterns as part of their workflow.
Key Details That Support Cabinet Lock Work
- Solid brass construction provides a brass plug body suited to cabinet lock applications where brass components match common lock materials and visual finishes.
- Drilled for 6 pins, the cylinder allows six-pin Schlage-style pinning layouts, which supports keyed systems that rely on a full six-chamber stack for control.
- Designated for Schlage standard cylinder cabinet locks, it works with Olympus less cylinder setups, so the plug serves as the operating core for those cabinet lock bodies.
- Horizontal driver configuration positions the driver to work with matching cabinet lock mechanisms, helping motion transfer consistently through the lock case during operation.
- Satin brass appearance matches brass-oriented cabinet hardware, which helps maintain a consistent face finish across locks and related visible fittings on the same installation.
Installation And Pinning Use For This Cylinder
This Olympus cabinet lock cylinder is intended to work with Olympus less cylinder cabinet locks that accept Schlage standard cylinders, so it becomes the functional core inside those lock bodies. Because it is drilled for 6 pins, pinning tasks follow a six-chamber pattern, which matters where a locksmith needs to build keys that align with Schlage C keyway systems using six positions. The horizontal driver layout is built to interface with cabinet locks designed for that driver style, helping the lock engage and rotate in a predictable way. Zero bitted status allows a technician to perform the final keying steps, using the Schlage C keyway profile as the basis for the finished key cuts.
How This Cabinet Lock Cylinder Fits Real Jobs
Where This Schlage C Cylinder Is Used
This cylinder from Olympus Lock, Inc. is part of the lock plugs class, serving as the key-operated plug in cabinet locks that are built for Schlage standard cylinders. When a cabinet lock is supplied as an Olympus less cylinder type, this plug provides the working cylinder so the lock can be keyed on a Schlage C keyway. Because it is drilled for 6 pins, it suits projects where the key system is designed around a six-pin Schlage configuration, such as cabinetry using extended Schlage keying for added combinations. The satin brass brass-based design aligns with cabinet hardware where brass tones are preferred on doors or drawers, supporting a consistent visual line across multiple lock positions in a woodworking installation.
Why These Cylinder Details Matter On Site
The solid brass body gives this lock plug a material match with many cabinet lock housings, so component interfaces between plug and lock case remain consistent during regular use. With six-pin drilling, a locksmith or shop technician can follow standard Schlage six-pin pinning practices, which helps maintain compatibility with existing Schlage C keyway systems in a facility. The Schlage C keyway only compatible design focuses the cylinder on that specific keyway profile, which matters when a job calls for Schlage C keys throughout a bank of cabinets or casework. Horizontal driver configuration lets the cylinder engage cabinet locks that expect a horizontal-style driver, helping the rotation of the plug translate into latch or bolt movement as designed. Zero bitted condition means the plug is prepared for custom keying, allowing key cuts and pin stacks to be set to the required Schlage C combinations during production or on-site setup.
Common Questions About This Olympus Lock Cylinder
What keyway does this Olympus cabinet lock cylinder use?
This cylinder is Schlage C keyway only compatible, so it is intended for systems using the Schlage C key profile in cabinet lock applications.
How many pins can this solid brass 6 pin cylinder be drilled for?
The cylinder is drilled for 6 pins, supporting six-pin Schlage-style pinning where a full six-chamber layout is needed for cabinet lock keying.
What type of cabinet locks does this cylinder work with?
This cylinder works with Olympus less cylinder cabinet locks designed for Schlage standard cylinders, acting as the operating plug in those lock bodies.
Why is a horizontal driver important on this lock cylinder?
The horizontal driver configuration aligns with cabinet lock mechanisms built for that style, helping the cylinder rotate and drive internal components effectively.
What does zero bitted mean for this Schlage C cylinder?
Zero bitted means the cylinder is provided without final key cuts, so it can be pinned and keyed to specific Schlage C combinations during setup.
What material and finish does this Olympus cylinder use?
The cylinder is solid brass with a satin brass appearance, matching many brass-tone cabinet locks where a coordinated hardware look is desired.
Select This Cylinder For Schlage C Cabinet Jobs
This Schlage C keyway compatible cylinder from Olympus Lock, Inc. gives cabinet-focused locksmiths and woodworkers a solid brass, six-pin drilled plug tailored to Schlage standard cylinder cabinet locks. For projects built around Schlage C key systems and satin brass cabinet hardware, this horizontal driver cylinder provides the core component that turns an Olympus less cylinder cabinet lock into a keyed unit. Choose it when a zero bitted, Schlage C-specific cylinder is needed to align cabinet lock work with existing Schlage keying plans.