Description
Overview:
The CH556 Replacement Plant Key is a pre-cut ignition and control key for machinery that uses the CH556 key code/profile. Made from durable metal with a corrosion‐resistant silver finish, it restores access when the original key is lost, broken, or kept as a spare. Designed for everyday use, it suits a wide range of plant and industrial equipment such as excavators, loaders, rollers, generators, compressors, forklifts, access platforms, and larger commercial mowers. Its accurate cut and sturdy head make it easy to handle on site, in the yard, or in workshops. For best results, match the CH556 code to the machine's ignition barrel, operating manual, or existing key. This straightforward, mechanical key helps keep machinery operational with minimal downtime.
Key Features:
- Pre-cut CH556 profile for a reliable fit in compatible ignition and panel locks
- Durable metal construction with a corrosion‐resistant finish for long service life
- Smooth insertion and positive turn for dependable start/stop control
- Simple replacement with no programming on mechanical ignition systems
- Robust head design for easy grip, use with gloves, and attachment to keyrings
- Consistent tolerances to protect barrels from poor fit and excessive wear
- Handy spare to minimise downtime if the main key is misplaced
- Suitable across many plant and industrial machines that specify CH556
Typical Applications:
Everyday access to plant and industrial machinery in construction, landscaping, warehousing, utilities, and manufacturing. Ideal as a replacement for lost or damaged keys, or as a backup kept with site managers, operators, and service engineers to keep equipment operational and reduce delays.
Also known as:
Plant ignition key, heavy machinery key, CH556 machine key, digger key, excavator key, loader key, access platform key, industrial equipment key, spare plant key, site machinery key.
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | CH556 |
|---|---|
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Key Features | - Pre-cut CH556 profile fits compatible ignition and panel locks - Durable metal with corrosion-resistant finish ensures long service life - No programming needed for mechanical ignition systems - Robust head design allows easy grip and keyring attachment - Suitable for excavators, loaders, rollers, and more with CH556 code |

