Best Cormax High Security Cores Side Pin Design For Security
Increased Security
Patented through 2027, CORMAX delivers a higher security key system. Unauthorized duplication of keys is prohibited.
Geographic Exclusivity
CORMAX offers several levels of geographic exclusivity, including national exclusivity, depending on customer needs. All geographic exclusivity levels are protected against unauthorized duplication and distribution.
Flexibility
CORMAX seamlessly fits into any manufacturer’s locking hardware requiring a small format interchangeable core (SFIC). CORMAX allows for customized master keying and quick core or key changes. CORMAX is also compatible with existing BEST service equipment including standard-issue key cutting equipment so there is no need to invest more money in a new key cutter or combination kit.
Hybrid Capabilities
The M Series keys operate both CORMAX and BEST Standard cores (backward compatibility) with J, K, L and M keyways, allowing for easier management of a hybrid keying solution. The M Series is designed to enable seamless, phase-in upgrades in large facilities and multi-building campuses.
M Series Keyway Features
- Four keyways in one family.
- M Series CORMAX keys operate both CORMAX and BEST standard cores (backward compatibility) with J, K, L, and M keyways. BEST standard keys do not operate
- CORMAX cores.
- Available in large bow, long blade, and long nose key blanks to work with special applications.
- Enables seamless, phase-in upgrades in large facilities and multi-building campuses since CORMAX cores can be installed in openings demanding higher security while keeping the existing BEST cores in the remaining areas.
X Series Keyway Features
- Twelve keyways organized in three families. More keyway families to be added in the future.
- CORMAX incorporates existing BEST MXB X Series keyways (XA, XB, XC, XD).
- X Series CORMAX keys only operate CORMAX cores.
- X Series keyways are unique to CORMAX offering even higher key duplication protection.
- Thicker key blanks with larger bow for added strength and easier handling.
- Recommended for new facilities and new buildings in multi-building campuses.