003 Key Only
$10.00
Replacement 003 fire industry key. Suits all 003-keyed padlocks and fire hydrant locking devices.
Description
A replacement 003 key for fire protection industry padlocks. The 003 key profile is the Australian fire protection industry standard used across fire hydrant landing valve locking wheels, fire extinguisher cabinets, fire hose reel cabinets, essential services log book cabinets, fire indicator panel enclosures, and other fire safety equipment access points. A single key profile opens all 003-keyed locks across these different applications.
Keep a spare 003 key on site for building management, fire warden, or maintenance contractor access. Compatible with the FlameStop 003 Padlock & Key (WC003KP), the P100 Red Padlock (WC003KPL), and the 60mm Long Shackle 003 Padlock (WC003KP-LS). Also operates the Hydrant G-Lock (WC003-GLOCK) and hydrant locking wheel padlock (WCFFS-W).
Key Features
- 003 profile — Australian fire protection industry standard key
- Compatible with all 003-keyed FlameStop padlocks and fire industry locking devices
- Supplied as key only — no padlock included
Technical Specifications
- SKU: P-003KEY
- Type: Replacement key only
- Key profile: 003 (fire protection industry standard)
- Padlock compatibility: WC003KP, WC003KPL, WC003KP-LS, WC003-GLOCK, WCFFS-W and all 003-keyed fire protection padlocks
Frequently Asked Questions
Where This Key Is Used
- Fire hydrant landing valve G-Locks (WC003-GLOCK) and hydrant locking wheels (WCFFS-W)
- Fire extinguisher cabinets with 003-keyed locks
- Fire hose reel cabinets with 003-keyed padlocks
- Essential services log book cabinets
- Fire indicator panel enclosures and other fire system access points
Note on Key Management
The 003 key is a widely-used industry standard — not a high-security or unique key system. It is designed for convenient access by authorised fire protection personnel, building managers, and fire wardens, not for physical security against determined entry. For fire hydrant landing valves and access points requiring stronger security, the 003 padlock deters opportunistic tampering and accidental operation. Always maintain spare keys on site in a secure but accessible location.
What is the 003 key and why is it a standard?
The 003 key is an industry-agreed key profile used across the Australian fire protection industry for access to fire safety equipment enclosures and locking devices. The purpose of standardising on a single key profile is to allow any authorised fire protection contractor, fire brigade member, or building manager to access fire equipment without needing a different key for every building or product brand. The 003 profile is used by multiple manufacturers including FlameStop across their cabinet locks, padlocks, and hydrant G-Locks.
Is a 003 key supplied with the padlocks?
Yes — the FlameStop 003 Padlock & Key (WC003KP), the 60mm Long Shackle 003 Padlock (WC003KP-LS), and the Hydrant G-Lock (WC003-GLOCK) are all supplied with a key. The P-003KEY is a replacement or spare key for situations where additional keys are needed beyond those supplied with the padlock or locking device.
How many spare 003 keys should a building keep on site?
At minimum, one spare key should be kept by building management. For larger buildings with multiple fire protection contractors, warden teams, or management levels needing access, two or more spares is common practice. Keys should be stored in a secure but accessible location — for example, in the building’s fire safety log cabinet or with the building manager’s master key set.
Does the 003 key work on all fire extinguisher and hose reel cabinet brands?
The 003 key works on any lock keyed to the 003 profile, regardless of cabinet brand. FlameStop cabinets use 003 locks, and many other Australian fire safety cabinet manufacturers use the same standard. If you are unsure whether your existing cabinet locks use the 003 profile, have a fire protection contractor confirm before ordering keys.
Can I order keys in bulk for a large building or multiple sites?
Yes — the P-003KEY is available as a single unit. For buildings with many fire protection access points or for fire protection contractors who need to carry multiple spare keys, contact us for pricing on multi-unit orders. Keeping a key in each fire safety kit or on each service vehicle is common practice for contractors.
