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Keys cut by Total Locker Service: we offer a next-day service on a large number of locker and coin lock keys.

Fast, Reliable Locker Key Replacement Services

At Total Locker Service, we understand the importance of fast access and dependable security. That’s why we offer a rapid replacement service for a wide range of locker and coin-operated locking mechanisms. Whether you manage a gym, leisure centre, school, hospital, or any high-traffic facility, having reliable key support ensures smooth day-to-day operations.


What Size Cam Lock Do I Need for My Locker?

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Choosing the correct cam lock size is essential when replacing locker locks. Ordering the wrong barrel length or cam dimension results in poor door engagement, security issues and unnecessary return costs.


Cam Locks vs Coin Locks: Which Locker Lock Is Right for Your Facility?

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Choosing between cam locks and coin locks is one of the most important decisions when specifying locker locks. The right choice affects security, maintenance cost, user behaviour and long-term operational efficiency.


How to Replace a Locker Lock (Step-by-Step Guide)

Locit cam lock with two keys

If you need to replace a locker lock, the process is usually straightforward. However, choosing the correct replacement is critical. Ordering the wrong cam length or barrel size wastes time and increases cost.


Are All Locker Keys the Same? Understanding Cam Lock Variations

Locit cam lock with two keys

One of the most common questions facilities managers, school administrators and gym operators ask is: are locker keys universal?


School Locker Key Management: Reducing Loss and Admin Costs

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School locker keys are one of the most frequently replaced items in secondary education environments. Every academic year, keys are lost, swapped, damaged or taken home. While each incident seems minor, the cumulative cost to estates teams and school administrators is significant.


Gym & Leisure Locker Keys: Common Problems and Solutions

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Gym locker keys are one of the most common operational pain points in fitness centres and leisure facilities. Members rush in and out. Keys are clipped to wrist straps. Chains break. Keys leave the building. Over time, these small incidents accumulate into measurable cost and disruption.


Locker Master Key Systems UK: What Facilities Managers Must Know

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A locker master key system allows one authorised key to open multiple individual locker locks. Each locker still has its own unique user key. However, the master key overrides the individual profile.


How to Identify Your Locker Key Number (Complete UK Guide)

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If you need a replacement key, the most important detail is the locker key number. Without it, suppliers cannot cut the correct key. Fortunately, most UK locker installations use cam locks with clearly stamped identification codes.


Lost Locker Key? What to Do Next (Schools, Gyms & Workplaces)

Losing a locker key is common. However, the correct response depends on the environment and the type of lock fitted. In schools, gyms and workplaces, a lost locker key can disrupt users and create unnecessary administration. Acting quickly reduces cost and prevents security issues.


Sustainable Lockers: Environmental & ESG Considerations

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Sustainable lockers are no longer a niche procurement concern. In 2026, environmental and ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) considerations increasingly influence purchasing decisions across schools, workplaces and industrial environments. Lockers, as long-term infrastructure assets, form part of that evaluation. This Read more…