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Key control levels overview
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Everest Primus and Everest Primus XP level 7
Overview for end user
• Designed for small to medium sized key systems.
• Availability of keys is limited to one specific
locksmith company.
• The end user enters into a sole source
relationship with a commercial locksmith
company.
• The original supplier is the only company that
can supply additional keys.
• End user receives an ID card from the original
locksmith.
• Present ID card and signature to obtain
additional keys.
• All keys bear the locksmith’s six-digit ID number.
• The end user does not have access to key blanks.
• No other locksmiths are permitted to cut keys.
Overview for locksmith or security dealer
• Everest Primus Level 7 Locksmith tied to
wholesaler for key blanks. Everest Primus XP
Level 7 Locksmith can purchase key blanks from
any wholesaler and will be given side bitting
exclusivity based on the first three digits of
locksmith’s zip code.
• Other locksmiths in the area may have the same
side bitting.
• Everest Primus Level 7 wholesalers stock 0-bitted cylinders
with their side combination. Everest Primus XP Level 7 can
be ordered KA, KD and MK.
• Key blanks are shipped to dealer from Schlage and invoiced
through the wholesaler.
Becoming a level 7 dealer
To become a Level 7 dealer, sign the appropriate contract
with the wholesaler and purchase the prevailing minimum
dollar amount of inventory. Dealer’s ability to sell high
security products and provide end user service must be
reviewed and approved by a Schlage SSC sales manager.
As covered in the contract, it is important for a
Level 7 dealer:
• not to cut keys for any other Everest Primus and Everest
Primus XP Level 7 systems as identified by the ID number
on each key
• to safeguard Everest Primus and Everest Primus XP Level 7
key blanks and ID cards
• not to give, sell or lend key blanks to anyone under any
circumstances
• to require and validate a signature before duplicating any
Level 7 keys
• to maintain accurate records of all keys cut.
Keyways and keying options
Everest Open C family keyways are now Schlage’s default
keyways for new commercial key systems as well as for more
commercial stock product. At Level 7, all Everest C family
keyways are available, allowing integration into any existing
system using these new Schlage keyways, as well as the
ability to begin new C family key systems.
The last cut of the side bittings at this level is always shallow
(1, 3 or 5) to raise the check pin of conventional Everest
cylinders.
• Level 7 is not appropriate for key systems where the end
user needs to cut keys on site.
• Key blanks are not available to institutional locksmiths.
• Level 7 cylinders are shipped 0-bitted, KA, KD, MK or bulk
packed.
LEVEL
THE SAMPLE LOCKSMITH CO.
123456 000001
1234561100
7
LEVEL
THE SAMPLE LOCKSMITH CO.
123456 000001
1234561100
7
LEVEL
THE SAMPLE LOCKSMITH CO.
654321 000001
123456
7
Locksmith ID Number
Six digits assigned to each Level 7 locksmith by Schlage.
This number is stamped on all Level 7 key blanks at
the factory. Locksmiths are only permitted to make keys
corresponding to cards with their own ID number.
Primus Number
Six digits identifies
the distributor who
sold this side bitting
to the locksmith.
Dealer Name
Card Serial Number
Allows the locksmith
to maintain records on
valid and invalid cards.
THE SAMPLE LOCKSMITH CO.
654321 000001
123456
Dealer Name
Card Serial Number
Allows the locksmith
to maintain records on
valid and invalid cards.
Locksmith ID Number
Six digits assigned to each Level 7 locksmith by Schlage.
This number is stamped on all Level 7 key blanks at
the factory. Locksmiths are only permitted to make keys
corresponding to cards with their own ID number.
Primus Number
Six digits identifies
the distributor who
sold this side bitting
to the locksmith.