Yale (8, Y1) Key Blank

 High Quality Yale Y1 Key Blank 

The Yale Y1‑BR‑999 key blank is a high‑quality brass Y1 key blank designed for Yale pin tumbler locks that use the Y1 keyway. Commonly used in residential and light commercial applications, this Yale key blank offers precise milling, consistent blade dimensions, and smooth cutting performance on most standard key cutting machines. Ideal for professional locksmiths and hardware stores, the Y1 key blank ensures accurate duplication, long‑lasting durability, and reliable everyday use. Its brass construction provides excellent wear resistance, making it suitable for frequent handling and repeated lock operation. Whether you’re duplicating an existing Yale key or creating a replacement, this Y1 key blank delivers dependable results and professional-grade performance.

FAQs

What is a Y1 key?

A Y1 key is a standard Yale house key that fits locks using the Y1 keyway. It is commonly found in residential Yale locks and is widely used for door locks, deadbolts, and entry systems requiring reliable key duplication.

Can Yale keys be copied?

Yes, most Yale keys can be copied easily using the correct Yale key blank, such as a Y1 key blank. As long as the key is not restricted, locksmiths and hardware stores can duplicate Yale keys accurately.

Can you cut a Yale key without code?

Yes, a Yale key can be cut without a code by duplicating an existing key. Using a Y1 key blank, locksmiths trace the original cuts to create a precise match for the Yale Y1 keyway lock.

How to get Yale duplicate key?

To get a Yale duplicate key, take your original key to a locksmith or hardware store and request duplication using the correct Yale key blank. For Y1 locks, a Y1 key blank ensures accurate duplication.

Can you get a new key for a Yale lock?

Yes, you can get a new key for a Yale lock by duplicating an existing key or having a locksmith create one using a compatible Y1 key blank. The correct Y1 keyway profile is essential.