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Corbin Russwin 253K67 3000 Series Rim Cylinder Plug, 7-Pin with 59D Keyway

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Model: 253K67 59D1 626

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Corbin Russwin 253K67 3000 Series Rim Cylinder Plug, 7-Pin with 59D Keyway

The Corbin Russwin 253K67 59D1 is a precision-engineered 3000 Series Rim Cylinder Plug designed as a direct replacement component for compatible Corbin Russwin rim cylinder assemblies. Featuring a 7-pin tumbler configuration and the 59D keyway, this cylinder plug delivers reliable, commercial-grade key control and security performance. Engineered for commercial door hardware applications, this replacement part maintains the integrity and operational standards of the original Corbin Russwin cylinder system.

Key Features

  • 7-Pin Tumbler Configuration: Features a 7-pin design for enhanced key control and security, providing a greater number of key combinations suited for commercial access management.
  • 59D Keyway: Utilizes the Corbin Russwin proprietary 59D keyway, ensuring compatibility with existing 59D-keyway key blanks and master key systems.
  • 3000 Series Compatibility: Designed specifically for use with Corbin Russwin 3000 Series rim cylinder assemblies, enabling seamless drop-in replacement without modification.
  • Rim Cylinder Application: Engineered for rim cylinder configurations, making it appropriate for surface-mounted lock applications on doors equipped with rim-style hardware.
  • Commercial-Grade Replacement Part: Manufactured as an authentic Corbin Russwin cylinder component, maintaining the quality and dimensional tolerances of the original assembly.
  • Direct OEM Compatibility: Classified as a genuine Corbin Russwin cylinder part, ensuring proper fit and function within existing Corbin Russwin hardware installations.

Technical Specifications

  • Department: Door Hardware
  • Product Category: Mechanical Locks
  • Product Group: Parts and Accessories
  • Subcategory: Parts and Accessories
  • Product Subgroup: Parts and Accessories
  • Product Type: Cylinders
  • Parts and Accessories Type: Replacement Parts
  • Commercial/Residential: Commercial
  • Product Model: 253K67 59D1
  • Features: Corbin Russwin Cylinder Parts

Typical Applications

  • Commercial Office Buildings
  • Educational Facilities
  • Healthcare Institutions
  • Government and Municipal Buildings
  • Retail Establishments
  • Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
  • Industrial and Warehouse Facilities

Why Corbin Russwin 253K67?

Corbin Russwin cylinder components are engineered to commercial-grade standards, providing the precise dimensional tolerances and material quality required for reliable, long-term performance in demanding door hardware applications. The 253K67 59D1 rim cylinder plug preserves the security integrity of the original Corbin Russwin 3000 Series cylinder system, making it the trusted choice for facility managers and locksmiths requiring authentic OEM replacement parts.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Department:
Door Hardware
Product Category:
Mechanical Locks
Product Group:
Parts and Accessories
Subcategory:
Parts and Accessories
Product Subgroup:
Parts and Accessories
Product Type:
Cylinders
Parts and Accessories Type:
Replacement Parts
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Product Model:
253K67 59D1
Features:
Corbin Russwin Cylinder Parts

Corbin Russwin 253K67 59D1 626 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What exactly is the Corbin Russwin 253K67 - a complete rim cylinder or just the plug?
It's the plug only, not a complete rim cylinder. The 253K67 is a 3000 Series rim cylinder plug with a 7-pin tumbler configuration, sold as a replacement component that drops into a compatible Corbin Russwin rim cylinder assembly. If you need a whole rim cylinder with housing, cam and keys, a plug is not what you want - look at a complete rim cylinder such as the Schlage 20-021 or 20-022, which ship as rim cylinders with two keys.
2) Our rim cylinder is Schlage, not Corbin Russwin - can we use this plug?
No. This plug is cut for Corbin Russwin 3000 Series rim cylinder shells and the 59D keyway; it won't fit a Schlage housing. For a Schlage rim opening, use a Schlage rim cylinder such as the 20-021 with a vertical tailpiece cam or the 20-022 with a horizontal cam, both 6-pin and supplied with two keys. Match the cam orientation to what your exit device requires.
3) What keyways can I get this Corbin Russwin rim plug in?
The 253K67 plug comes in the D1 and D2 keyways of the Corbin Russwin 59D family. Pick the one that matches the existing key section in the building - a 59D1 plug will not accept a key cut on a different section, so the keyway has to line up with your master key system for the plug to key into the existing hierarchy.
4) Can a locksmith rekey this plug into our existing Corbin Russwin master key system?
Yes, provided your system runs on the 59D keyway family. The plug uses the Corbin Russwin proprietary 59D keyway, so it takes 59D key blanks and can be pinned into an existing 59D master key system. It ships as a component, so a locksmith pins and keys it to your bitting before installing it in the rim cylinder shell.
5) If the whole rim cylinder needs replacing instead of just the plug, what complete rim cylinder can be used?
The Corbin Russwin 253K67 is a rim cylinder plug, the keyed plug component that drops into an existing 3000 Series rim cylinder housing rather than a complete cylinder. When the housing itself is damaged or the opening is being rekeyed to a different manufacturer's system, a complete unit is the right buy: the Schlage Commercial 20-021 is a 6-pin rim cylinder with a vertical tailpiece cam supplied with 2 keys, and the Schlage 20-022 is the same 6-pin rim cylinder with a horizontal tailpiece cam and 2 keys. Confirm the exit device or surface-mounted lock takes a vertical or horizontal cam before ordering either one.
6) We want a keyed system where cores can be swapped without pulling the cylinder. Is the 253K67 plug the wrong approach?
The 253K67 is a fixed 7-pin plug for Corbin Russwin 3000 Series rim cylinders, so rekeying means servicing the cylinder itself. For a facility that wants cores pulled and swapped with a control key, an interchangeable-core product is the better fit: the Schlage 20-057 is a 6-pin FSIC rim cylinder with a convertible tailpiece cam and 2 keys, the Schlage 20-057-C is a full size interchangeable core in the C keyway with a 643E Aged Bronze finish, and on the BEST side the 1CB is a 150 Series interchangeable core cylinder while the 1CDF is a drill-resistant patented interchangeable core in 7-pin brass, also 150 Series.
7) Is a mortise cylinder a substitute for the 253K67 rim cylinder plug?
No. The 253K67 plug is built for rim cylinder configurations, which are surface-mounted hardware such as rim exit devices. A mortise cylinder threads into a mortise lock body and is not interchangeable with rim hardware. If the door actually takes a mortise cylinder, the Detex MC65 is a 1-1/8 inch 6-pin mortise cylinder in the Schlage C keyway, and the Adams Rite 4036 is a Grade 1 five-pin mortise cylinder in the 4036 Series with a 1/2 inch minimum door thickness.
8) Is this plug suitable for commercial exit devices and surface-mounted rim locks?
That's exactly its application. It's a rim cylinder plug, so it belongs in surface-mounted rim hardware - rim exit devices and rim night latches on commercial openings. It's rated for commercial use and is typical in office buildings, schools, healthcare, government buildings and multi-tenant residential. For a mortise lock body you need a mortise cylinder instead, not a rim plug.
9) We're standardizing on interchangeable cores - is a Corbin Russwin 3000 Series plug the right direction?
No. The 253K67 is a fixed plug for a conventional 3000 Series rim cylinder, so rekeying means pulling and pinning the plug rather than swapping a core in seconds. If your goal is core-swap key control across a facility, go to an interchangeable core platform instead - options like the BEST 1C Series standard core, the BEST 1CB 150 Series interchangeable core, or the Schlage 20-057 full-size interchangeable core rim cylinder are built for that workflow.
10) What is the difference between the 253K67 plug and a 5-pin cylinder core like the BEST 1C5?
The Corbin Russwin 253K67 is a 7-pin plug in the proprietary 59D keyway, sold in D1 and D2 keyway variants and in 606 Satin Brass or 626 Satin Chrome, and it seats in Corbin Russwin 3000 Series rim cylinder housings. The BEST 1C5 is a standard 5-pin cylinder core from BEST's Standard and Premium Cores line and belongs to a BEST housing, not a Corbin Russwin one. The pin count and the keyway family both differ, so keys and master key systems do not cross between them.
11) We need a rim cylinder position that is keyed on the outside of a deadbolt or handleset, not an exit device. Is the 253K67 correct?
The 253K67 plug serves Corbin Russwin 3000 Series rim cylinders on surface-mounted commercial rim hardware. Residential-style handleset and deadbolt outside positions use lazy-motion rim cylinders instead: the Medeco 1075127 is a 5-pin rim type lazy motion single cylinder for handlesets and deadbolts, the Medeco 1012040 is a 6-pin lazy motion rim cylinder for Kwikset single cylinder deadbolts, and the Medeco 1065244 is a 5-pin lazy motion rim type cylinder supplied with an Emtek tailpiece.
12) What should I order if the opening needs a cylinder that looks keyed but does not operate anything?
The 253K67 is a functioning 7-pin keyed plug for Corbin Russwin 3000 Series rim cylinders, so it is not the part for a non-operating position. For a blank or filler position that matches rim cylinder appearance, the BEST 12E Series dummy rim cylinder measures 1-5/32 inches in diameter and is built as a dummy rather than a keyed unit.
13) Our doors use key-in-lever locks, not rim hardware. What cylinder replaces the 253K67 role there?
The 253K67 plug only serves Corbin Russwin 3000 Series rim cylinders, so it will not fit a key-in-lever or key-in-knob chassis. For those, the Falcon A23161-05 G is a key-in-lever cylinder in the RU/T Series with a 6-pin G keyway, keyed different and supplied with 2 cut keys, and Kaba Ilco offers universal replacements including the 1539 Series key-in-knob and lever cylinder, the 1599 Series key-in-knob replacement cylinder, and the 1579 for Sargent knob and lever locks.
14) Will the 253K67 plug work in an Adams Rite MS1847 cylinder pull opening?
No. The 253K67 is a 7-pin plug dimensioned for Corbin Russwin 3000 Series rim cylinders. The Adams Rite cylinder pulls are complete assemblies designed for use with the Adams Rite MS1847 Deadlock/Deadlatch: the 4024 mounts with a trim plate, the 4025 is a five pin tumbler pull with through-screws, and the 4026 is a five pin tumbler pull for wood door applications used with the Adams Rite 5017 wood door deadlock/deadlatch.
15) What finishes does the Corbin Russwin 253K67 plug come in?
Two: 606 satin brass and 626 satin chrome. Both keyway options (D1 and D2) are offered in each finish. For most commercial openings the 626 satin chrome matches brushed chrome and stainless trim, while 606 satin brass suits brass hardware suites. On a rim device only the plug face shows, so match it to the existing cylinder collar rather than the door trim.
16) Is the 253K67 a genuine Corbin Russwin part or an aftermarket copy?
It's an authentic Corbin Russwin cylinder component, model 253K67 59D1, built to the dimensional tolerances of the original 3000 Series assembly so it drops in without modification. That matters on rim cylinders, where a plug that sits even slightly proud or loose in the shell drags on the cam.
17) For a deadbolt cylinder replacement, is the 253K67 an option?
The 253K67 is a rim cylinder plug for Corbin Russwin 3000 Series rim cylinder assemblies, not a deadbolt part. For deadbolt cylinder positions, the Kaba Ilco 1549 Series is a key-in-deadbolt cylinder and the Medeco 1065140 is a 5-pin retrofit cylinder for the Arrow JL interconnected lock and Emtek handleset and deadbolt outside cylinder.
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