The key for my mail box the mailboxes are opened by carrier from usps with a common universal key was gliding.
Change mailbox key lock.
The lock will then have to be replaced and a new set of keys issued.
An apartment or condo mailbox lock is made to secure a small mailbox door.
Does not touch the mailbox or use any part of the.
After years of continuous use mailbox locks may jam up or fail due to rust or internal mechanical issues.
A receptacle for newspaper delivery may be attached to the post of a curbside box.
See locked mailboxes and mailbox keys.
There are plenty of hardware stores to find new ones.
Whether you ve lost the key or someone has tampered with the mailbox here s how you can replace the lock.
Before you go about changing the lock take a look at the usps guidelines for replacing locks.
Only change the lock you use to access the mailbox.
The gibraltar lock replacement kit provides a quick the gibraltar lock replacement kit provides a quick and handy way to replace your mailbox cam lock and keys.
The kit can be used with most locking gibraltar mailboxes and installation of the replacement lock is quick and easy.
Unless you rent and have a maintenance person on the grounds or you have a contract for maintenance with your condo association you will be responsible for replacing your mailbox lock if it becomes jammed or breaks if you lose the key or if it becomes nonfunctional in some other way.
It includes a variety of 5 steel throw latches a lock cam and two keys.
Shopping for a new lock.
Fortunately mail recipients can request replacement of the lock as well as a new set of keys for the replacement lock.