Steel key cabinet 96 hooks open door showing numbered hook panels | CMT Group UK
Steel key cabinet 96 hooks open door showing numbered hook panels | CMT Group UK

Steel key cabinet with 96 hooks, built for depots, facilities teams, and multi-site operations managing large numbers of keys securely.

  • Supplied with numbered labels and wall fixings
  • 2 keys included with cabinet lock
  • 96 hooks for large scale key storage
  • Powder coated steel construction
  • Wall mounting design for depots and facilities
  • Key tags sold separately
  • Lockable door for controlled access

Steel Key Cabinet - 96 Hooks

Code
KEYC096
90+ In Stock

Steel key cabinet with 96 hooks, built for depots, facilities teams, and multi-site operations managing large numbers of keys securely.

  • Supplied with numbered labels and wall fixings
  • 2 keys included with cabinet lock
  • 96 hooks for large scale key storage
  • Powder coated steel construction
  • Wall mounting design for depots and facilities
  • Key tags sold separately
  • Lockable door for controlled access
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Steel Key Cabinet  96 Hooks

Steel key cabinet with 96 hooks, designed for depots, facilities teams, and multi-site operations managing large numbers of keys across several buildings, compounds, or vehicle fleets. The powder coated steel construction and lockable door keep a high volume of keys secured and organised in one fixed location, removing the need for multiple smaller cabinets. Supplied with 2 access keys, a sheet of numbered labels, and screw fixings for wall mounting.

How a 96 hook capacity keeps large key sets under control

A facility managing keys for multiple buildings, gates, or vehicles quickly runs out of space on a small cabinet, forcing extra keys onto rings, drawers, or a second unhelpful storage point. Once keys are split across more than one storage method, there's no single reference point, and staff waste time checking several locations before finding the right key. A 96 hook capacity keeps a large key set in one place, with numbered positions from the supplied label sheet making even a high volume of keys quick to locate and return.

Key Features

  • Supplied with numbered labels and wall fixings: Ready to mount and organise straight out of the box, without needing to source separate labelling or fixings.

  • 96 hook capacity: Holds up to 96 individual keys or small bunches, suited to larger depots, multi-building facilities, and fleet operations.

  • Powder coated steel construction: Resists chipping and everyday knocks in a busy depot or store environment.

  • Lockable door with 2 keys supplied: Restricts access to authorised personnel and keeps the full key set secured when not in use.

  • Wall mounting design: Fixes to a wall or partition, keeping a high volume of keys in a single controlled location.

  • Compatible with standard key tags: Accepts tags for further identification, sold separately for buyers who want additional labelling beyond the supplied numbered sheet.

Who is this for

Trades and roles:

  • Depot supervisors

  • Facilities managers

  • Fleet managers

  • Site managers

Industries:

  • Construction

  • Facilities management

  • Warehousing and depots

  • Transport and fleet operations

 Specifications

Specification Detail
Product Name Steel Key Cabinet - 96 Hooks
SKU KEYC096
Primary Function Wall mounted key storage cabinet
Hook Capacity 96 hooks
Material Powder coated steel
Door Type Hinged, lockable
Lock Type Key operated
Mounting Type Wall fixed
Keys Supplied 2
Labels Supplied 1 sheet of numbered key labels
Fixings Supplied Wall mounting screws
Colour Light grey powder coated finish
Key Tags Sold separately

Compatibility

Compatible With Status
Indoor wall mounting in depots and facilities ✓ Compatible
Multi-building sites and fleet operations ✓ Compatible
Standard key tags and key rings ✓ Compatible
Outdoor or weather exposed locations ✗ Not recommended
High security insurance rated key storage requirements ✗ Not recommended

 

Who is this for

This cabinet suits depots, facilities teams, and multi-site operations managing a large volume of keys across several buildings, compounds, or vehicle fleets, where all keys need to be centrally stored, numbered, and accounted for. It is intended for indoor use by depot supervisors, facilities managers, and fleet administrators responsible for controlling access to a high number of gates, stores, plant, vehicles, and internal doors.

Typical applications

  • Storing and organising keys for large depots, compounds, and multi-building sites.

  • Managing keys for vehicle and plant fleets across a single storage point.

  • Centralising building keys for facilities teams responsible for numerous internal doors and access points.

  • Controlling access to gates, containers, and welfare units across multiple site locations.

  • Providing a fixed, numbered reference point for a high volume of keys handed between shifts or contractors.

  • Supporting key audit practices where a manager needs to confirm which of a large key set is in the cabinet at any time.

How to use

Step 1: Mount the cabinet to a wall or partition using the supplied screw fixings, in a location accessible only to authorised personnel.
Step 2: Fit the numbered label sheet to the hook board so each of the 96 hook positions is clearly identified.
Step 3: Assign each key or bunch to a numbered hook and record the assignment in a separate key register if required.
Step 4: Lock the cabinet door using one of the 2 supplied keys and keep the spare key in a separate secure location.
Step 5: Check hook numbering and label condition periodically, replacing labels if they become illegible.

Common mistakes

  • Mounting the cabinet somewhere visible or accessible to unauthorised staff or visitors, defeating the purpose of the lock.

  • Assigning a large number of keys to hooks without recording the numbering system, making the cabinet difficult to manage if the person who set it up is unavailable.

  • Storing both cabinet keys in the same location, removing the benefit of having a spare.

  • Overloading hooks with bunches too large for the hook spacing, making keys difficult to identify and remove quickly across a 96 hook layout.

  • Leaving the cabinet unlocked during the working day when it is not actively in use.

Safety

The cabinet is designed for indoor use and controlled access to standard site and office keys. It is not rated as a certified security key safe for high value or insurance rated key storage. Where insurance or contractual requirements demand a rated key safe, a dedicated security rated product should be specified instead.

Maintenance

Wipe the powder coated exterior with a dry or lightly damp cloth. Check the lock mechanism periodically for smooth operation and keep both supplied keys accounted for. Replace numbered labels if they fade or become detached, and confirm wall fixings remain secure over time, particularly given the higher weight of a fully loaded 96 hook cabinet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many keys can this cabinet actually hold?
A: The cabinet holds up to 96 individual keys or small bunches, one per numbered hook. Larger bunches take up more than one hook position, so actual capacity depends on how many keys are grouped together. For depots and facilities managing keys across several buildings, gates, or a vehicle fleet, 96 hooks covers a significant key set in one location.

Q: Is this cabinet rated as a certified security key safe?
A: No. This is a lockable steel storage cabinet for organising and securing a large volume of everyday site and office keys, not a certified insurance rated key safe. It does not carry a security rating such as those required for high value key storage under some insurance policies. Where a contract or insurer specifies a rated key safe, a dedicated security rated product should be used instead.

Q: What is this cabinet NOT suitable for?
A: This cabinet is not designed for outdoor or weather exposed locations, and it is not a substitute for an insurance rated key safe where one is contractually required. It is not intended for storing high value assets beyond keys, and the numbered label sheet is not a tamper evident audit system on its own.

Q: Why choose this over several smaller key boxes?
A: Splitting a large key set across multiple smaller cabinets means staff have to check more than one location to find the right key, with no single numbering reference. This cabinet holds up to 96 keys in one place, supplied with numbered labels and wall fixings, so a full facility or fleet key set can be managed from a single point.

Q: Do I need to buy key tags separately?
A: Yes. The cabinet is supplied with numbered labels for the hook board itself, but individual key tags for identifying each key are sold separately. Plastic key tags are available from CMT Group in packs to suit the full 96 hook capacity.

Q: How long does the powder coated finish last with regular use?
A: The powder coated steel exterior is built to withstand routine handling in a depot or facilities environment without chipping under normal use. Wiping the cabinet down periodically and avoiding contact with abrasive cleaning products will keep the finish in good condition over its working life.

CMT Equipment Ltd