{"title":"Schlage Lishi Tools","description":"\u003cp\u003eLishi 2-in-1 tools for Schlage residential cylinders - SC1, SC4, SC20, S123 and left-groove SC1 profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot sure which one?\u003c\/strong\u003e Read \u003ca href=\"\/pl\/blogs\/news\/schlage-sc1-vs-sc4-vs-sc20-vs-s123-which-lishi-tool\"\u003eSC1 vs SC4 vs SC20 vs S123\u003c\/a\u003e - it explains why SC4 and SC20 are both 6-cut but not interchangeable.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lishi-2-in-1-schlage-s123-residential-lock-pick-tool","title":"Lishi S123\/C123 2-w-1 Pick \u0026 Decoder do Schlage Everest 6-pin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSchlage Everest\u003c\/strong\u003e is the keyway Schlage put on its restricted, patent-protected cylinders — the ones with a check pin in the plug and a key that cannot be copied on a standard machine. The \u003cstrong\u003eS123\/C123\u003c\/strong\u003e is the Lishi 2-in-1 for that keyway: it picks the six-pin cylinder and reads all six depths in one pass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverest shows up on high-end residential and light commercial doors where the owner does not want keys duplicated at the corner store. That makes decoding, rather than copying, the only route to a working key.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich locks this tool fits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeyway — S123 \/ C123.\u003c\/strong\u003e Six-pin Schlage Everest cylinders, including Everest and Everest 29 hardware families that use this profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut count — 6.\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard SC4 and SC1 keyways take different tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRestriction — patent-protected.\u003c\/strong\u003e Blank availability is limited, so check your blank stock before promising a key.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverest keys usually carry a restricted-stamp and a check pin groove. If the key has that cut and the cylinder resists a standard SC4, this is the tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat \"2-in-1\" actually means\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick and decoder in one body: tension, lift each pin to the shear line, read the depth as it sets. The Everest check pin adds a step, so expect a slightly slower pick than a standard SC4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePublished specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eS123\/C123\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeyway \/ cuts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eSchlage Everest · 6-cut\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e66.4 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eAnti-glare stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDecode-then-cut workflow\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfirm Everest.\u003c\/strong\u003e Restricted stamp, check-pin groove, six cuts. Unsure? Use the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/pages\/tool-finder\"\u003etool finder\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTension lightly\u003c\/strong\u003e and seat the tool past the check pin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead all six depths\u003c\/strong\u003e, recording as you go.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut the key\u003c\/strong\u003e — restricted blanks only, on a machine that can cut the profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTest in the cylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e and record the bitting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThree mistakes that cost the most\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuying SC4 for an Everest door.\u003c\/strong\u003e Different keyway, and the SC4 will not track it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForgetting the blank restriction.\u003c\/strong\u003e A perfect decode is useless without a restricted blank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRushing the check pin.\u003c\/strong\u003e Overset it and the cylinder locks up until you reset.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I copy an Everest key on a standard machine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot usually — that is the point of the restriction. Decode and cut on a restricted blank instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it fit standard Schlage SC4 cylinders?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. SC4 is a different keyway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I decode without picking?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Depths are read as pins set on the shear line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated tools\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard Schlage work: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-schlage-sc1-residential-lock-pick-tool\"\u003eSC1\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-sc4-6-cut-2-in-1-schlage-lock-decoder-pick-tool-precision-solution-for-residential-locks\"\u003eSC4\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lockartist","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49427336954141,"sku":"AQLM0005","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0906\/9300\/9693\/files\/05_e1248b17-a285-4288-a2a7-14a9bece92df.png?v=1740707132"},{"product_id":"lishi-2-in-1-schlage-sc1-residential-lock-pick-tool","title":"Lishi SC1 2-w-1 Pick \u0026 Decoder do zamków Schlage 5-pin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSchlage SC1\u003c\/strong\u003e is the keyway behind most residential Schlage deadbolts, entry knobs and lever sets in North America, which is why the SC1 is usually the first Schlage 2-in-1 tool a locksmith adds to the bag. This is the standard \u003cstrong\u003e5-cut\u003c\/strong\u003e version: it picks the cylinder and reads the five pin depths in a single pass, without taking the lock off the door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLost-key calls, rekeys after a move, and lockouts on a standard Schlage cylinder all start here. The tool follows the keyway stamped on the key head or cylinder face, so confirm that stamp before ordering — Schlage also uses the SC4, SC20 and Everest keyways, and they look almost identical in a product photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich locks this tool fits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeyway — SC1.\u003c\/strong\u003e Five-pin Schlage residential cylinders: deadbolts, entry knobs, levers, and the replacement SC1 cylinders sold at hardware stores.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut count — 5.\u003c\/strong\u003e A six-cut Schlage key belongs to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-sc4-6-cut-2-in-1-schlage-lock-decoder-pick-tool-precision-solution-for-residential-locks\"\u003eSC4\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-6-cut-sc20-for-schlage-residential-door-lock-and-anti-glare-pick-and-decoder\"\u003eSC20\u003c\/a\u003e keyway, not this tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGroove side — standard.\u003c\/strong\u003e The reverse-handing version is the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-sc1-l-left-groove-schlage-residential-lock-decoder-pick-tool-precision-locksmithing-aid\"\u003eSC1-L\u003c\/a\u003e. A standard-groove tool will not read a left-groove cylinder correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe application is not the deciding factor. SC1 cylinders also turn up on mailbox locks, cabinet locks and storage-room doors, and the same tool works on them — as long as the keyway is SC1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat \"2-in-1\" actually means\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Lishi 2-in-1 is a pick and a decoder in one body. You tension the plug, lift each pin to the shear line, and read its depth off the scale as it sets. You finish with an open lock \u003cem\u003eand\u003c\/em\u003e a complete depth reading you can cut a working key from. A pick set gets you in; a decoder gets you a key.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePublished specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eSC1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeyway \/ cuts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eSchlage SC1 · 5-cut\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC card\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e871\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMilling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eFlat milling, single track\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e58.3 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eAnti-glare stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTool space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e1–5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDecode-then-cut workflow\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfirm the keyway.\u003c\/strong\u003e SC1 stamped on the key or cylinder face. Not sure? Send a photo through the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/pages\/tool-finder\"\u003etool finder\u003c\/a\u003e first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsert and tension.\u003c\/strong\u003e Slide the tool down the keyway and apply light turning pressure — enough to keep the pins from dropping, not enough to bind them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLift and read.\u003c\/strong\u003e Work front to back, recording each depth as the pin sets. Note all five positions before you pull the tool out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut the key.\u003c\/strong\u003e Take the depths to a key machine or the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-original-factory-cutter-pliers\"\u003efactory cutter pliers\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTest and record.\u003c\/strong\u003e Try the new key in the cylinder, then log the depths for the next visit to that address.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThree mistakes that cost the most\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuying SC4 for a 5-pin door.\u003c\/strong\u003e Count the cuts on the key first. Five cuts means SC1; six means SC4 or SC20.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIgnoring groove direction.\u003c\/strong\u003e SC1 and SC1-L are different tools, and the difference is the most common return reason on Schlage 2-in-1s.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssuming \"Schlage\" means SC1.\u003c\/strong\u003e Everest (S123\/C123) and SC20 are separate keyways with their own tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the SC1 open every Schlage lock?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt opens SC1-keyway cylinders. Schlage residential locks also ship on SC4, SC20 and Everest keyways, so check the stamp on the key or plug face before you buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I cut a key from the decoded depths?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — that is the point of a decoder. You need the correct SC1 blank and access to a key machine or cutter pliers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it hard to learn?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSC1 is one of the friendlier Lishi tools: an open keyway and only five pins. The learning curve is in tension control and reading the scale, not in the mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated tools\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair the SC1 with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-kw1-5-cut-right-groove-kwikset-door-lock-decoder-pick-tool-reliable-locksmithing-solution\"\u003eKW1\u003c\/a\u003e for Kwikset cylinders and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-m1-ms2-master-lock-pick-tool\"\u003eM1\/MS2\u003c\/a\u003e for Master Lock padlocks to cover most residential work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lockartist","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49427494011165,"sku":"AQLM0003","price":38.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0906\/9300\/9693\/files\/05_6f6eae8c-0fd6-4e43-a1b9-cc6e6f90cc15.png?v=1740707247"},{"product_id":"lishi-2-in-1-sc4-l-lock-pick-and-decoder-tool-high-precision-solution-for-schlage-residential-locks","title":"Lishi SC4-L 2-w-1 Pick \u0026 Decoder do zamków Schlage 6-pin (lewostronny)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe SC4-L is the reverse-handing version of the SC4.\u003c\/strong\u003e Same six-pin Schlage keyway, same decode scale — cut for cylinders where the groove runs on the opposite side of the blade. If you have ever pushed a standard SC4 into a Schlage cylinder and felt it ride the warding instead of the pins, this is the tool you needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuy it when the key in hand has six cuts \u003cem\u003eand\u003c\/em\u003e the groove sits on the left. Not before — because the standard \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-sc4-6-cut-2-in-1-schlage-lock-decoder-pick-tool-precision-solution-for-residential-locks\"\u003eSC4\u003c\/a\u003e and the SC4-L look nearly identical in a listing photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich locks this tool fits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeyway — SC4, reverse handing.\u003c\/strong\u003e Six-pin Schlage cylinders built with the groove on the opposite side.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut count — 6.\u003c\/strong\u003e Five-cut reverse Schlage work uses the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-sc1-l-left-groove-schlage-residential-lock-decoder-pick-tool-precision-locksmithing-aid\"\u003eSC1-L\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHanding — reverse.\u003c\/strong\u003e Compare the blade against the tool before you order; handing is not something you can correct on site.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReverse-handing cylinders show up on doors hung the other way and on hardware supplied for left-hand operation. The keyway stamp is usually the same SC4 — which is exactly why so many orders go wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat \"2-in-1\" actually means\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick and decoder in one body. Tension, lift each pin to the shear line, read the depth as it sets. Six depths later you can cut a key that works in the door without a second trip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePublished specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eSC4-L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeyway \/ cuts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eSchlage SC4 · 6-cut · reverse handing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC card\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e871\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMilling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eFlat milling, single track\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e64.0 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eAnti-glare stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTool space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e1–6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDecode-then-cut workflow\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck handing first.\u003c\/strong\u003e The groove must run on the reverse side. Doubt it? Photograph the blade against a ruler and use the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/pages\/tool-finder\"\u003etool finder\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTension and insert.\u003c\/strong\u003e Light pressure, then follow the keyway in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet and read all six pins.\u003c\/strong\u003e Record every depth before removing the tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut the key\u003c\/strong\u003e with a key machine or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-original-factory-cutter-pliers\"\u003ecutter pliers\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTest, then label\u003c\/strong\u003e the key against the address for repeat work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThree mistakes that cost the most\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrdering the SC4-L for a standard-groove door.\u003c\/strong\u003e Handing is the top return reason on this model.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssuming \"reverse\" means a different keyway.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is the same SC4 profile, mirrored.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuying SC1-L by mistake.\u003c\/strong\u003e Count the cuts: five is SC1-L, six is SC4-L.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use the standard SC4 instead?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly if the cylinder is standard handing. On a reverse-handing cylinder the tool will not track the warding correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the bitting different from a standard SC4?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe keyway profile is mirrored, not the pin stack. Depths decode the same way once the tool is seated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it fit SC1-L cylinders?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. SC1-L is a five-pin keyway and takes the SC1-L tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated tools\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard handing? Take the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-sc4-6-cut-2-in-1-schlage-lock-decoder-pick-tool-precision-solution-for-residential-locks\"\u003eSC4\u003c\/a\u003e. Five-pin reverse work? The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-sc1-l-left-groove-schlage-residential-lock-decoder-pick-tool-precision-locksmithing-aid\"\u003eSC1-L\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lockartist","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49434377584925,"sku":"AQLM0019","price":42.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0906\/9300\/9693\/files\/05_0a92f133-3106-475b-a5f8-a27cb812aca3.png?v=1740707724"},{"product_id":"lishi-sc4-6-cut-2-in-1-schlage-lock-decoder-pick-tool-precision-solution-for-residential-locks","title":"Lishi SC4 2-w-1 Pick \u0026 Decoder do zamków Schlage 6-pin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSchlage SC4\u003c\/strong\u003e is the six-pin keyway used on Schlage's higher-security residential deadbolts, commercial-grade knobs, and a large share of the replacement cylinders sold in North America. This is the \u003cstrong\u003e6-cut\u003c\/strong\u003e tool: it picks the cylinder and reads all six pin depths in one pass, without removing the lock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the key you were handed has six cuts and the stamp reads SC4, the five-pin SC1 will not do the job — the extra pin sits behind the ones the SC1 can reach. This is the tool for that cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich locks this tool fits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeyway — SC4.\u003c\/strong\u003e Six-pin Schlage cylinders on deadbolts, knobs, levers and commercial-grade residential hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut count — 6.\u003c\/strong\u003e Five-cut Schlage keys are \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-schlage-sc1-residential-lock-pick-tool\"\u003eSC1\u003c\/a\u003e; a six-cut key on a different profile may be \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-6-cut-sc20-for-schlage-residential-door-lock-and-anti-glare-pick-and-decoder\"\u003eSC20\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGroove side — standard.\u003c\/strong\u003e The reverse-handing version is the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-sc4-l-lock-pick-and-decoder-tool-high-precision-solution-for-schlage-residential-locks\"\u003eSC4-L\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe keyway, not the door, decides. SC4 cylinders also appear on cabinet locks and padlockable hardware where a longer six-pin plug was specified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat \"2-in-1\" actually means\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne body holds a pick and a decoder. Tension the plug, lift the pins to the shear line, and read each depth from the scale as it sets. Six pins means six numbers — enough to cut a full working key on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePublished specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eSC4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeyway \/ cuts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eSchlage SC4 · 6-cut\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC card\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e871\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMilling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eFlat milling, single track\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e60 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eAnti-glare stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTool space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e1–6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDecode-then-cut workflow\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfirm six cuts and the SC4 stamp.\u003c\/strong\u003e Not sure? Send a key photo through the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/pages\/tool-finder\"\u003etool finder\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTension lightly and insert.\u003c\/strong\u003e Six pins need less force than five; heavy tension binds the back pins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePick and read front to back.\u003c\/strong\u003e Write down all six depths as they set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut the key\u003c\/strong\u003e on the recorded depths with a key machine or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-original-factory-cutter-pliers\"\u003efactory cutter pliers\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTest in the cylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e and record the bitting for the address.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThree mistakes that cost the most\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrdering SC1 for a six-pin lock.\u003c\/strong\u003e Count the cuts on the key before anything else.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUsing SC4 on a left-groove cylinder.\u003c\/strong\u003e That is the SC4-L.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTreating SC4 and SC20 as the same.\u003c\/strong\u003e Both are six-cut Schlage keyways, but the profiles differ and the tools are not interchangeable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I tell SC4 from SC1?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCount the cuts on the key: five for SC1, six for SC4. The keyway stamp confirms it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it work on Everest cylinders?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Everest uses the S123\/C123 keyway and its own tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I decode without opening the lock?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — the decoder reads depths as pins set on the shear line, so picking and decoding happen together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated tools\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor five-pin Schlage work keep the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-schlage-sc1-residential-lock-pick-tool\"\u003eSC1\u003c\/a\u003e; for Everest and SC20 cylinders add the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-schlage-s123-residential-lock-pick-tool\"\u003eS123\/C123\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-6-cut-sc20-for-schlage-residential-door-lock-and-anti-glare-pick-and-decoder\"\u003eSC20\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lockartist","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49434437189917,"sku":"AQLM0004","price":38.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0906\/9300\/9693\/files\/05_b197bc25-1389-4524-a3f2-03034fcb1b79.png?v=1740708142"},{"product_id":"lishi-2-in-1-sc1-l-left-groove-schlage-residential-lock-decoder-pick-tool-precision-locksmithing-aid","title":"Lishi SC1-L 2-in-1 Pick \u0026 Decoder for Schlage 5-Pin Locks – Reverse Handing","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe SC1-L is the reverse-handing Schlage SC1 tool.\u003c\/strong\u003e Same five-pin SC1 keyway, same decode scale, cut for cylinders where the groove runs on the opposite side of the blade. If a standard SC1 rides the warding instead of the pins, the cylinder is handed the other way — this is the tool for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHanding is the top ordering mistake on Schlage tools, so confirm it before you buy: five cuts and a reverse groove means SC1-L, not SC1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich locks this tool fits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeyway — SC1, reverse handing.\u003c\/strong\u003e Five-pin Schlage cylinders built with the groove on the opposite side.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut count — 5.\u003c\/strong\u003e Six-cut reverse Schlage work uses the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-sc4-l-lock-pick-and-decoder-tool-high-precision-solution-for-schlage-residential-locks\"\u003eSC4-L\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHanding — reverse.\u003c\/strong\u003e Compare the blade against the tool before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReverse-handing five-pin cylinders turn up on doors hung the other way and on hardware supplied for left-hand operation. The keyway stamp is usually still SC1, which is what makes this confusing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat \"2-in-1\" actually means\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick and decoder in one body: tension, lift each pin to the shear line, read the depth as it sets. Five depths and you can cut a key on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePublished specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eSC1-L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeyway \/ cuts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eSchlage SC1 · 5-cut · reverse handing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC card\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e871\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMilling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eFlat milling, single track\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e64.0 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eAnti-glare stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTool space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e1–5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDecode-then-cut workflow\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck handing.\u003c\/strong\u003e Look at the blade: the groove must be on the reverse side for this tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTension lightly\u003c\/strong\u003e and insert.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet and read five pins\u003c\/strong\u003e, recording each depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut the key\u003c\/strong\u003e with a key machine or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-original-factory-cutter-pliers\"\u003efactory cutter pliers\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTest and label\u003c\/strong\u003e the key.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThree mistakes that cost the most\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuying SC1 for a reverse cylinder.\u003c\/strong\u003e The tool will not track the warding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfusing SC1-L with SC4-L.\u003c\/strong\u003e Five cuts versus six.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssuming the keyway stamp tells you the handing.\u003c\/strong\u003e It usually does not.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use the standard SC1 instead?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly if the cylinder is standard handing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the bitting different?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe profile is mirrored, not the pin stack; depths decode the same way once seated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it work on SC4-L cylinders?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Those are six-pin and take the SC4-L.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated tools\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard SC1: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-schlage-sc1-residential-lock-pick-tool\"\u003eSC1\u003c\/a\u003e. Six-pin reverse: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-sc4-l-lock-pick-and-decoder-tool-high-precision-solution-for-schlage-residential-locks\"\u003eSC4-L\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lockartist","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49434460193053,"sku":"AQLM0018","price":42.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0906\/9300\/9693\/files\/05_571723da-14c6-49ac-8004-a29fdafb88f8.png?v=1740708251"},{"product_id":"lishi-2-in-1-6-cut-sc20-for-schlage-residential-door-lock-and-anti-glare-pick-and-decoder","title":"Lishi SC20 2-w-1 Pick \u0026 Decoder do zamków Schlage L 6-pin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe SC20 is the Lishi 2-in-1 for the Schlage L keyway\u003c\/strong\u003e — the six-pin profile used on Schlage's commercial-leaning residential hardware and on cylinders specified for heavier use. It picks the lock and reads all six pin depths in one pass, without pulling the cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is easy to confuse with the SC4. Both are six-pin Schlage keyways; the profiles are not the same, and a tool that tracks one will not read the other cleanly. If the key is stamped L rather than SC4, this is the model you want.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich locks this tool fits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeyway — Schlage L.\u003c\/strong\u003e Six-pin cylinders built on the L profile, including the higher-grade residential and light-commercial sets that use it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut count — 6.\u003c\/strong\u003e Five-cut Schlage work takes the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-schlage-sc1-residential-lock-pick-tool\"\u003eSC1\u003c\/a\u003e; the SC4 profile is a different six-cut tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat — cylinder.\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard door cylinders; the tool length is sized for a full six-pin plug.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeyway first, brand second. Schlage hardware has shipped on several residential profiles over the years, and the stamp on the key is the only reliable answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat \"2-in-1\" actually means\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick and decoder share one body. Tension the plug, lift each pin to the shear line, read the depth off the scale as it sets. Six numbers, then a key that works — no return visit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePublished specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eSC20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeyway \/ cuts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eSchlage L · 6-cut\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMilling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eFlat milling, single track\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e66.5 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength \/ width\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eapprox. 18 cm × 2 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eAnti-glare stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTool space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e1–6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDecode-then-cut workflow\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfirm the L stamp\u003c\/strong\u003e on the key or plug face. Unsure? Use the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/pages\/tool-finder\"\u003etool finder\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTension lightly\u003c\/strong\u003e and follow the keyway in until the first pin is under the pick.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet and record all six depths.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut the key\u003c\/strong\u003e on those depths with a key machine or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-original-factory-cutter-pliers\"\u003ecutter pliers\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTest and log\u003c\/strong\u003e the bitting for the site.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThree mistakes that cost the most\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTreating SC20 and SC4 as interchangeable.\u003c\/strong\u003e Different profiles, different tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOver-tensioning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Six pins bind fast; light pressure reads cleaner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuying by brand only.\u003c\/strong\u003e A \"Schlage\" lock can be SC1, SC4, SC20 or Everest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the SC20 the same as the SC4?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Both are six-pin Schlage keyways, but the profiles differ and each has its own tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it work on a five-pin Schlage door?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Five-pin SC1 cylinders need the SC1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I cut a key from the decode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — that is the purpose of the decoder, using the matching blank and a key machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated tools\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost Schlage residential calls need the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lishi-tool.com\/products\/lishi-2-in-1-schlage-sc1-residential-lock-pick-tool\"\u003eSC1\u003c\/a\u003e. 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