Detex Replacement Keys: Key Codes, Compatible Keys & Where to Buy

Detex makes exit device keys, alarm reset keys, cylinder keys. If you need a replacement key for a Detex lock, find the key code stamped on the lock face or original key. Browse our collections below to find your exact replacement.

About Detex

Detex Corporation manufactures exit alarm locks, weatherised exit devices, and guard tour systems for commercial and institutional buildings requiring emergency exit monitoring.

• Founded: 1930
• Headquarters: New Braunfels, Texas, USA
• Known for: Exit alarm locks, weatherised exit devices, and guard tour systems

What Detex Products Use Keys?

Detex manufactures exit alarm locks, weatherised exit devices, and guard tour systems. The types of keys used in Detex products include:

• Exit device keys
• alarm reset keys
• cylinder keys

Each lock type uses a specific key profile, so knowing your lock brand and key code is essential when ordering a replacement.

How to Find Your Detex Key Code

To order a replacement Detex key, you need your key code. Here is where to look:

1. On the lock face: Look for a stamped code number on the front of the lock cylinder or lock body
2. On the original key: The code may be stamped on the bow (handle) of your existing key
3. Product documentation: Check the manual, receipt, or warranty card that came with the product
4. On the product: Some products have the key code on a label on the back, underside, or inside the unit
5. Contact Detex: The manufacturer can often provide the key code from a serial or model number

Once you have the code, you can order an exact replacement from our store, cut to code and delivered to your door.

Compatible Keys for Detex Locks

We are continually expanding our range of replacement keys. While we may not currently list Detex-specific products, many Detex locks use standard key types that are compatible with keys in our collections.

To find a compatible key:

• Identify the type of lock (Exit device keys, alarm reset keys, cylinder keys)
• Find the key code on the lock or original key
• Browse the relevant collection below for a matching key
• Contact us if you need help identifying the correct key

Frequently Asked Questions

What replacement keys do you stock for Detex?

We stock replacement keys for Detex locks including exit device keys, alarm reset keys, cylinder keys. All keys are cut to your exact code and delivered to your door.

How do I find my Detex key code?

Look on the lock face for a stamped code number. The code may also be on the original key, in the product documentation, or on a label on the product. If you cannot find the code, contact Detex with the product model or serial number.

Can I order a Detex key without the original?

Yes, as long as you have the key code, you can order a replacement Detex key without the original. The code is usually found on the lock face, product documentation, or by contacting the manufacturer.

How long does delivery take for Detex keys?

We aim to dispatch all orders promptly. Detex replacement keys are cut to code in our workshop and posted to you. Most UK orders arrive within a few working days.