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Home Improvement & Maintenance : How to Extract a Broken Key

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Uploaded by on Jan 6, 2009

A key that has broken off in a lock can be removed with a fishing hook and a set of pliers. Remove a broken key from a lock by using simple household items with tips from a construction specialist in this free video on home repair and maintenance.

Expert: Oscar Moreno
Contact: www.morenohomevisions.com
Bio: Oscar Moreno is the owner of Moreno Custom Home Visions in Austin, Texas.
Filmmaker: Todd Green

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  • I used a fish hook and a pair of needlenose pliers. I broke the key off in a expensive pad lock I purchased reciently for my storage shed. It worked like a charm.

    Thank you for your video and your help.

    TCP

  • i used a safety pin and pliers. it worked!

  • Thank you very much for your help,

    I'm glad i had those simple tools at home.

    Thank you for sharing!!

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